About Our Organization

Learn about our mission, values, and commitment to serving individuals in recovery with compassion and dignity.

Our Story

Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries Inc. is a nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for charitable, religious, and educational purposes. Our mission is to provide quality counseling services from a biblical perspective, offering hope and healing to those seeking support.

We are authorized to establish and operate faith-based recovery housing programs that provide safe, spiritually supportive housing environments for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. Our approach integrates biblical counseling, life-skills training, and Christian discipleship as integral components of holistic restoration and reintegration.

Our organization operates with the understanding that recovery is not a solitary journey. Through peer-driven support, faith-based compassion, and practical life skills training, we create an environment where individuals can find hope, accountability, and the tools they need to succeed. We are committed to serving our community with dignity, empowerment, and unwavering support.

501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status

Tax-Exempt Organization

Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

Legal Name:

Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries Inc.

EIN:

82-1303048

Tax-Exempt Since:

June 2024

Location:

Seaford, Delaware

Legal Compliance & Transparency

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries is committed to full transparency and compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations governing charitable organizations.

Charitable Contributions

All donations to our organization are tax-deductible. Donors will receive a receipt for tax purposes for all contributions. Our EIN (82-1303048) should be referenced for tax filing purposes.

Financial Accountability

We maintain accurate financial records and comply with all IRS reporting requirements, including the annual filing of Form 990. We are committed to using donated funds responsibly and efficiently to support our mission.

Privacy & Confidentiality

We respect the privacy of all individuals we serve and protect their personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations. All client information is handled with strict confidentiality.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic in the provision of services or employment.

Governance & Oversight

Open Hearts Open Minds Counseling Ministries is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of 3-11 members who serve three-year terms. The Board provides strategic oversight and ensures the organization remains faithful to its mission and compliant with all applicable regulations.

Recovery Housing Subcommittee

Our recovery housing programs are overseen by a dedicated Recovery Housing Subcommittee that provides specialized oversight for program operations. The Subcommittee ensures operations maintain integrity, safety, and adherence to best practices and spiritual guidelines. The Subcommittee meets monthly and provides quarterly comprehensive reports to the full Board of Directors.

This governance structure ensures accountability, transparency, and continuous quality improvement in all our programs and services.

Our Core Values

Compassion

We approach every individual with empathy, understanding, and respect for their journey.

Integrity

We operate with transparency, honesty, and accountability in all aspects of our work.

Community

We believe in the power of peer support and building strong, supportive relationships.

Hope

We foster an environment where individuals can envision and work toward a brighter future.

Faith

We provide faith-based support that honors each person's spiritual journey and beliefs.

Dignity

We treat every person with the respect and worth they deserve as they rebuild their lives.