Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Inc

What it reported doing in 2024

Loma linda university behavioral medicine center (llubmc) provides psychiatric healthcare services to the community. Llubmc provides a range of services to the community through behavioral health fairs designed to provide screenings and educate the community on behavioral health conditions. The llubmc community benefit activities are designed to challenge the stigma and barriers to seeking behavioral and mental health services. Selected community benefit highlights are as follows:1. Mental/behavioral health education and awareness outreach behavioral health education and awareness activities involve trainings, presentations, and in-service opportunities typically geared towards professionals, clinicians, general community and/or employer organizations. Llubmc staff provides outreach and education in the community. The goal is to provide information on topics within the scope of behavioral health that will reduce stigma, increase knowledge, and assist community members in accessing services. Topics include awareness around mental health and substance abuse for children, adolescents, and adults. 2. Senior behavioral health services activities addressing senior behavioral health typically are in the form of general education, screenings, and awareness activities as much of the geriatric population are often reluctant to access mental health services due to the stigma and shame they may be feeling. Additionally, the medical director collaborates with other providers and educates them on signs and symptoms to look for in their patients so they are better able to detect any underlying psychiatric conditions that need to be addressed.3. Behavioral health screenings: llubmc sponsors the psychiatric interns in training to conduct screenings geared towards the general community in the inland empire, senior facilities, and or employer organizations, or with vulnerable populations who may require treatment. At least one clinical therapist or program representative handles program specific questions and interprets depression screening and mental health assessment results.4. Support for alcoholics anonymous (aa): llubmc provides meetings space to aa free of charge, five-days-a week all year long, as a supportive service to community members who are in recovery from addition. Space in the llubmc gymnasium allows for a large regional meeting space to support community members who are committed to their sobriety.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: Limited
• Program expense ratio: Limited
• Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 90.9%; rating input score 91; 18th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 2 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 33
  • Compensation committee: Pass
  • Independent consultant: Pass
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Missing
  • Board or committee approval: Missing
• Foreign activity oversight: Limited
• Grant itemization coverage: Limited
• Major donor itemization: Limited
• Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 72.2%; rating input score 72; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Missing
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

• Operating margin: Limited
• Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
• Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
• Officer compensation ratio: Limited

Growth

• Program expense growth: -3.6% per year; rating input score 0; 41st percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: -1.9% per year; rating input score 0; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: -3.7% per year; rating input score 0; 24th percentile among comparable filings