OKC Metro Alliance, Inc.
OKC Metro Alliance, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To assist Oklahomans who want to recover from substance abuse by providing long term residential work recovery and to offer alternatives to incarceration.
About
Mens Firstep- Mens Firstep Residential Recovery Program provided services to 278 individuals. Up to 70 men can be served. Firstep is a therapeutic community model were peer support is emphasized as an important aspect of recovery. Community volunteers lead 12 step meetings. The program lasts 6 months to 2 years. Fees are on a sliding fee scale. No one is turned away because of inability to pay. Referrals are accepted from throughout the state. There is 24 hour on-site supervision and random drug and alcohol testing. The program provides case management, GED classes, parenting groups, and life skills training. Most residents work 30 to 40 hours per week in the community. Mens Firstep received a large grant for a 20 unit apartment complex. An additional 20 to 30 hours per week of programming is offered on campus and through community partnerships.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “To assist oklahomans who want to recover from substance abuse by providing long-term residential recovery and to offer alternatives to incarceration.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To assist oklahomans who want to recover from substance abuse by providing long-term residential recovery and to offer alternatives to incarceration.”.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 239 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$168,654.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,940,932 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.