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Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc

Provide 24-hour access to quality behavioral health, crisis intervention and homeless services to individual and family consumers in need.

Health Columbia, MD EIN 520909351 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc

Grassroots offers free, 24-hour mental health, substance use, housing and crisis support. Call us at 410-531-6677 or 988, or walk in to our crisis center.

Founded
Headquarters
Columbia, MD
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
F41Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1973

Mission

Provide 24-hour access to quality behavioral health, crisis intervention and homeless services to individual and family consumers in need.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE F41Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 1%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.73%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

Program expenses$0.01 ($16.1 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in Columbia, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1969 and has been operating for 57 years. Its EIN is 520909351. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $19M in annual revenue. 59 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 89/100.

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is located in Columbia, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1969 and has been active for 57 years.

Based on official tax filings, Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc has $19M in annual revenue. It allocates 1% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the typical benchmark of 65-75% and may warrant further review. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $19M in annual revenue. The organization has 59 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 1% of expenses go to programs. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Grassroots offers free, 24-hour mental health, substance use, housing and crisis support. Call us at 410-531-6677 or 988, or walk in to our crisis center. Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1969.

Among health charities registered in United States: Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $19M is comparable to the peer average of $38M.

Yes, donations to Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 520909351, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
1% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

MA
Mariana Izraelson
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (21)

Source: Public filings

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Brooke M•••••••
BOARD MEMBER THRU 12/21
CA
Captain J••••• B••••
BOARD MEMBER
CA
Captain T••••••• B•••
BOARD MEMBER
CH
Chitra R••••
BOARD MEMBER
CR
Craig W••••
BOARD TREASURER
DO
Dottie P•••••
BOARD PRESIDENT
GA
Gail M•••••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
Janet H••••••••••• M•• L•••••
BOARD MEMBER
JE
Jen M••••
BOARD MEMBER
JI
Jimmy P••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
Joe S•••••••
BOARD VICE - PRESIDENT
KR
Kristine H••••••
BOARD MEMBER
LA
Laura W•••••••
DIR. OF CLINICAL & CRISIS SERVICES
LI
Libby B••••••
BOARD MEMBER
LI
Lisa K••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Mariana I••••••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MA
Mary L••••
BOARD MEMBER
NA
Nancy W••••••
BOARD MEMBER
NI
Nicholas L•••••••••
BOARD MEMBER THRU 09/22
RO
Rochelle M•••••• C•••••
BOARD SECRETARY THRU 12/21
TY
Tyree P A••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$19.1M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$13.6M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$11.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$10.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$7.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$5.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other health in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc This page 89 $19.1 million 1%
Loring Hospital 89 $25.1 million -
Monongalia Emergency Medical Services Inc 89 $15.0 million -
United Medical Centers 89 $38.9 million -
Rheumatology Research Foundation 89 $19.8 million -
Health and Social Services Consortium Inc 89 $24.4 million -
Good Shepherd Manor Inc 89 $12.5 million -
Family Health Centers 89 $30.6 million -
Collier Health Services Inc 89 $77.2 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 59 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc

What is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc?
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Columbia, United States. Grassroots offers free, 24-hour mental health, substance use, housing and crisis support. Call us at 410-531-6677 or 988, or walk in to our crisis center.
When was Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc founded?
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc was founded in 1969.
Who leads Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc?
Mariana Izraelson serves as Executive Director.
Where is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc located?
Headquartered in Columbia, United States.
What is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 1% of expenses go to program services.
Is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc trustworthy?
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 520909351.
What is Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Inc's website?
http://www.grassrootscrisis.org