Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
SICK RECOVERY FOR 638
SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $177,580 to it, the largest being Berger North Foundation ($160,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $164k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $178k
- Net assets
- $7k
What Sick Recovery for 638 does
Mission
To provide sober living through physical activity at a 24 month minimum stay vocational and life skills academy.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
We use physical activity and motorized vehicles, mixed with mental and physical work to be different than other programs. At our 24 month minimum commitment vocational and life skills academy, the guys attend daily meetings and live in a sober environment to learn a new meaning of life. 2019 mission statement more than clean and sober, our mission is to push people beyond their old beliefs and limitations. To lead people towards a relationship with God. To teach skills in an effort to create life-changing opportunities and create servant leaders in the marketplace.
$188,278 spent$29,380 earned by the program22% of program spendingWork skills training in the construction field. Our goal is to teach plumbing, excavation, concrete work and other marketable skills.
$623,840 spent$839,946 earned by the program73% of program spendingThe Farm, a space for men in early recovery to learn structure, routine, and consistent discipline in a peaceful safe environment. We are also connecting with our community and fundraising through our food truck and our events where we spread awareness about the program.Food truck is used to reach our local community and fundraising opportunities. We also use the truck as a way to teach responsibilities, cleanliness, life skills, and connection time for our students.
$45,613 spent$15,394 earned by the program5% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $857,731.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $347k to $147k (−58%).
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: 2021 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
12% of SICK RECOVERY FOR 638’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 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
Kevin Kolb
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $0.
1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% 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 SICK RECOVERY FOR 638’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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
SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 90% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 89% · 2022 95% — diversifying over time.
“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
SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $18k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
SICK RECOVERY FOR 638's revenue fell 27% between 2018 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,754 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like SICK RECOVERY FOR 638
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 Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
93% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SICK RECOVERY FOR 638?
- SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $177,580 to it, the largest being Berger North Foundation ($160,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $177,580 in grants to SICK RECOVERY FOR 638, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SICK RECOVERY FOR 638?
- Berger North Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $160,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SICK RECOVERY FOR 638 find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 3 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