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BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH
BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH (South Dakota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $585,566 to it, the largest being DAKOTA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($400,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $16M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $586k
- Net assets
- $9.8M
What Behavior Management Systems Inc Dba West River Mental Health does
Mission
Provide high quality and effective mental health and substance use disorder services helping clients lead full and productive lives while contributing to the health and well-being of our communities.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Mainstream services division is designed to create an environment where adults disabled by mental illness are able to regain the confidence and skills necessary to lead productive, satisfying lives. Using a team approach and providing services along the continuum of care, we devote our energy to assisting clients in reaching and keeping the things important to them. Major services provided are:care services: continuous assistance, rehabilitation, and education services are provided on an outreach basis, usually in the client's home or other community setting. The care team includes therapists, recovery coaches, psychiatrists, and certified nurse practitioners. Individualized treatment planning allows us to support clients' progress toward meeting their personal goals. Recovery coaches work with the client and the other care team members to see that basic needs are met, such as obtaining medical and dental services, locating safe, clean, affordable housing, finding assistance from social services agencies, understanding the community transportation system, maintaining personal hygiene, assistance with medication management, performance of household chores, budgeting, and developing…
$1,833,636 spent$2,405,020 earned by the program16% of program spendingFamily outreach services provide treatment to children and adolescents with serious emotional or behavioral problems in the family setting and with family participation. Services are available to the child, their parents or guardian, and any siblings or other household members. Counselors work in families' homes, schools, and in other community settings to make sure these young people get intensive counseling and support from a variety of service providers. Family pathways serves children from birth to age 18. Our program in rapid city is the lead agency with representatives from other community providers and organizations to implement a children and family system of care. This system is making dramatic changes in the way children and families are served within the mental health and addictions services. Treatments are focused on strengths of the family with the family directing the course of treatment they want to receive.965 clients received family pathways services in fy 2025.
$2,293,853 spent$2,652,427 earned by the program20% of program spendingCounseling services divisioncounseling services: counseling from a trained professional is a proven method of dealing with emotional and behavioral problems that often seem overwhelming. Our outpatient counselors are all master's level professionals with years of experience in a variety of areas including but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief and loss, marriage & family issues, adjustment to divorce, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), teen problems, and suicide and crisis intervention. Services are provided to adults, couples, children, and teenagers, individually, in groups, or family settings.psychiatric services: medication can be highly effective in treating the symptoms of mental illness. We have a psychiatrist and certified nurse practitioners on staff that provide psychiatric assessment and follow up services and are knowledgeable about which medications are helpful for which symptoms as well as being aware of potential side effects and drug interactions.crisis care center (pivot point): program designed to help people dealing with problems from thoughts of suicide to feeling overwhelmed to get quick access to mental health professionals who can…
$5,342,223 spent$6,105,797 earned by the program46% of program spendingAddiction services provide a residential facility for pregnant women and women with dependent children with substance abuse problems. This program served 138 clients in fy 2025.
$1,079,788 spent$1,454,645 earned by the program9% of program spendingApartments - to rent apartments to clients at fair market value to assist in their transition back to society.
$137,350 spent$134,663 earned by the program1% of program spendingImpact west - to serve severely mentally ill people who have been transferred out of the state mental hospital. This program served 82 clients in fy 2025.
$871,026 spent$1,151,763 earned by the program8% of program spendingOther grants - to provide rental assistance and mental health services to clients.
The 7 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $11,557,876.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $8.3M to $12M (+44%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2018 2% · 2019 2% · 2020 4% · 2021 28% · 2022 7% · 2023 8% · 2024 17% · 2025 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Amy Iversen
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020, and between the FY2022 and FY2023 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $453k → $11k.
3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 31% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 68% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
31% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 88% · 2018 70% · 2019 67% · 2020 99% · 2021 99% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
99% of BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH's grant income comes from South Dakota funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $181k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In South Dakota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
88% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH?
- BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH (South Dakota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $585,566 to it, the largest being DAKOTA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($400,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $585,566 in grants to BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH?
- DAKOTA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $400,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC DBA WEST RIVER MENTAL HEALTH find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing