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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F99) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

THERAPLAY INSTITUTE

EIN: 36-4026564 · LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1820 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 59 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 84/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 93/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

Mission of The Theraplay® Institute The Theraplay® Institute facilitates child and family emotional well-being by maintaining global standards for the practice of Theraplay through professional certification and development, engagement, and education in Theraplay. Mission of The Theraplay® Clinic The Theraplay® Clinic builds strong families and emotionally healthy children and adults through Theraplay-based treatment.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.8M
Total Revenue
$1.6M
Total Expenses
$526K
Net Assets
13
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 85.8%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 3.84x
Liability-to-Asset 45.8%
Revenue Diversification 85.7%
Executive Compensation $117K
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 1,868 similar organizations (United States, Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
85.8% 85.1%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
13.8% 12.8%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.4% 0.0%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
3.8 mo 6.3 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
45.8% 23.1%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
85.7% 91.7%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
7.2% 8.8%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
11.0% 11.0%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
7.6% 2.6%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.8M $1.6M $526K 85.8% 13
2022 $1.7M $1.5M $394K 84.8% 17
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Organization Details
EIN
36-4026564
State
IL
City
LAKE FOREST
ZIP
60045-1820
Classification
F99
Category
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1995
Foundation Code
16
Form 990
On File
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