IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Open Sky Community Services INC

Overview

Blending best practices with the power of community, we partner with individuals and families to see beyond and live beyond perceived limitations to pursue fulfilling lives! Map of Open Sky Service Area What we do Open Sky Community Services, headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, was built in 2018 through the affiliation of two premier human service organizations: Alternatives Unlimited, Inc. and The Bridge of Central Massachusetts. Open Sky provides services and supports to more than 8,000 adults, young adults and youth facing mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, homelessness, brain injury, substance use disorders or other complex challenges. The Bridge Training Institute at Open Sky offers expert training for professionals on evidence-based practices.

Open Sky Community Services is a Central Massachusetts organization built in 2018 through the affiliation of Alternatives Unlimited, Inc. and The Bridge of Central Massachusetts. The organization provides services and supports to more than 8,000 adults, young adults and youth facing complex challenges—including mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, homelessness, brain injury, and substance use disorders—using evidence-based practices and an approach centered on whole-person wellness and community inclusion.

Sector
Human Services
Faith identity / affiliation
Unknown
Official website
https://WWW.OPENSKYCS.ORG
Public contact
508-755-0333 · {'value': None, 'evidence': [], 'confidence': 0.1}

Behavioral HealthDevelopmental DisabilitiesHomelessnessMental Health ServicesCommunity Based CareIntellectual & Developmental Disabilities / Autism

Programs and Current Appeals

  • Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS)

    Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) for individuals referred by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) using evidence-based practices and individualized care plans.

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT)

    Evidence-based, wrap-around service model for individuals with dual diagnosis (mental health and substance use), with individualized, community-based support.

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT)

    Evidence-based wrap-around service model for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness; includes therapy, case management, care coordination, nursing support, psychiatry, vocational/housing support, and peer support.

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Rapid Response HUB

    One-stop entry to care helping people get support fast using a whole person approach (crisis, substance use concerns, and needs like housing/food).

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Respite

    Short-term support for adults referred by DMH whose stability is at risk; includes group respite settings and community/in-home respite when appropriate.

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • The Bridge Counseling Center

    Outpatient Counseling & Psychiatry clinic; support for people of all ages with complex needs including behavioral health, psychiatric, substance use, medical, and developmental supports.

    Behavioral Health · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Autism Services

    Supports adults (18+) with Autism Spectrum Disorder supported by Massachusetts DDS, offering individualized supports to build independence and inclusion.

    Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities / Autism · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

  • Acquired Brain Injury

    Services include finding accessible housing, coordinating healthcare, supervising PCAs, and arranging transportation (locations listed: Fitchburg, Lunenburg, Gardner).

    Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities / Autism · Central Massachusetts · United States · Current

Places of Operation

Public sources identify operations or appeals in 2 places.

Central MassachusettsLunenburg

Public Leadership, Board and Advisors

  • Kenneth J. Bates — President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Ken Bates — board
  • Mary Ellen Larkin — board
  • Judith Kirk — board
  • Donna Connolly — board
  • Paul Schasel — board
  • Peter Bacchiocchi — board
  • Sara DeCarvalho — board
  • James DiReda — board
  • Jill Green Lebow Fallon — board
  • Kevin Hunt — board

Official Sources and Evidence

This profile summarizes 1 official source pages and 86 evidence items alongside IRS Form 990 data.

Financials

Filing year
2023
Total revenue
$113.4M
Total expenses
$111.2M
Total assets
$74.5M
Program expenses
$97.3M
Administration
$13.9M
Fundraising
$0
Program share of expenses
87%
EIN
42587863
Sector
Human Services
Location
Worcester, MA

Leadership and Compensation

Kenneth J Bates - President & CEO
$399K
Sarah Langenfeld - Psychiatrist
$306K
Mary Benvenuto - EVP & Cfoo
$275K
Nancy Bishop - EVP & CCO (until 1/24)
$242K
Lorie Martiska - EVP & CAO
$193K
Lisa Jeronymo - VP Of Human Resources
$191K
Liz Olivera-mustard - Sr. VP Of Quality & Compliance
$181K
Heidi Pulkkinen - VP Of Finance
$172K
David Lambert - VP Of Business Development
$165K
Lisa Hella - Sr. VP Of Developmental Disability
$165K

Officers, directors and key employees with total reported compensation, from Form 990 Part VII.

Governance

Voting board members
18
Independent members
18

Grants

Grants to U.S. organizations and individuals
$329K

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