Promises Recovery Centers

What Promises Recovery Centers does

Promises Recovery Inc, operating as Promises Innovative Recovery (PIR) and marketed under the name Promises Recovery Centers, is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit public charity (Federal Taxpayer I.D. #82-1250426) that operates an outpatient treatment center focused on substance abuse, drug addiction, and co-occurring mental health conditions. The organization was founded by a husband-and-wife team — Pamela Roberts serves as Founder, Chairman, and CEO — following the death of their daughter and father from opiate dependency and the suicide of six fellow firefighters due to ineffective treatment for PTSD, mental health conditions, and addiction. Its core offering is a comprehensive wellness and healing program that combines plant-based medicines and medically supported psychedelic therapy with nutrition, movement, and mindful care, targeting veterans, EMTs, firefighters, medical personnel, athletes recovering from traumatic brain injuries, and individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation.

The underlying service model is structured as end-to-end outpatient care with stated goals of lifelong recovery support, reduction of opioid and pharmaceutical dependence, and establishment of research and training protocols for the wider use of plant medicine. The organization claims to train facilitators worldwide on safe, best practices for medically supported psychedelic treatment delivery, though no formal research publications, clinical trial registrations, or third-party clinical validations are disclosed in the source material. Technology is limited to a content/website presence with no mobile app, API, SDK, or AI/ML components referenced.

The business model is donation-driven, with tax-deductible contributions as the primary revenue stream and a stated claim that 100% of donations support the mission. A secondary revenue stream is referenced through property rentals listed in site navigation, and the organization is actively soliciting investment opportunities via direct email to leadership. Pricing for patient treatment services is not publicly disclosed. Customer acquisition is community-led, relying on mission-driven outreach to first responder, veteran, athlete, and mental health communities, with no institutional investors, parent company, or M&A activity disclosed.

Name

Promises Recovery Centers

Legal name

Promises Recovery Inc

Website

https://promisesrecoverycenters.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Promises Recovery Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit operating an outpatient treatment center that delivers plant-based medicine and psychedelic therapy for PTSD, addiction, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, and depression, primarily serving veterans, first responders, athletes, and individuals with mental health conditions, funded by tax-deductible donations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Addiction Recovery and Mental Health Treatment Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Substance Use Disorder Prevention & Recovery Services (BPAGACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Peer Support, Recovery Coaching & Sober Living Services (HLAFACAN), Substance Use Recovery & Harm Reduction Support Services (BPAGAEAO)

Keywords

• Outpatient addiction treatment
• Psychedelic therapy services
• Plant-based medicine recovery
• PTSD treatment programs
• Substance abuse recovery

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Tax-deductible donations to support the nonprofit mission of providing plant-based medicine treatments. The organization is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity with Federal Taxpayer I.D. #82-1250426.
2. Property Rentals: Revenue from property rentals as indicated in the website navigation
3. Investment Opportunities: Direct email outreach to [email protected] for investment opportunities in the organization

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Promises Recovery Centers runs an outpatient wellness and healing program that uses plant-based medicines and psychedelic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, traumatic brain injury, PTSD, and substance abuse. The nonprofit delivers multiple program tracks—including a Rescue Program, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Mental Health, Veterans, In-Home, Residential Treatment, and Court Ordered programs—for individuals, particularly veterans, first responders, medical personnel, athletes, and community members.

Product overview

Promises Innovative Recovery (PIR) operates as a single, unified outpatient treatment center offering a comprehensive wellness and healing program. The organization provides medically supported plant-based medicine and psychedelic therapy treatments aimed at addressing mental and physical health conditions sustainably. Their program focuses on treatment for PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, anxiety, depression, and substance dependence, with end-to-end support for recovery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PIR Wellness and Healing Program

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of every tax-deductible donation goes directly to supporting the mission

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Promise PartnersminorOthersA program mentioned in the website navigation for partnering with the organization. No specific partner companies or details were provided in the source material.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Field Trip Health: Operated psychedelic-assisted therapy clinics in the U.S. and Canada focused on mental health conditions including PTSD and depression. Directly comparable as a multi-site psychedelic therapy clinic operator; unlike PIR, it was for-profit and ultimately wound down operations.
• Cedar Recovery: Outpatient substance use disorder treatment provider offering medication-assisted treatment and counseling services. Comparable as an outpatient addiction treatment operator, though focused on conventional MAT rather than plant-based or psychedelic therapy.
• Usona Institute: 501(c)(3) nonprofit sponsoring psilocybin clinical research and open-source science for depression and anxiety. Comparable as a nonprofit advancing psychedelic medicine research and protocol development, with a shared mission of broadening access beyond pharmaceutical models.
• Beond Ibogaine: Plant-based medicine treatment provider offering ibogaine and other natural therapies for addiction and mental health conditions. Comparable in using plant-based medicines to address opioid dependence and trauma, though operates as a paid treatment program rather than a donation-funded nonprofit.
• APN (Addiction Recovery Network): Outpatient addiction treatment network serving patients with opioid and substance use disorders through counseling and therapy programs. Comparable as an outpatient substance use treatment provider, though it does not focus on psychedelic or plant-based medicine.
• MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies): 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on psychedelic research, education, and training, including MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Directly comparable as a mission-driven nonprofit advancing medically supported psychedelic therapy for PTSD and addiction, with a similar training-and-protocol focus as PIR.

Emerging players

• Synthesis Institute: Psychedelic therapy training and retreat organization offering facilitator certification and psilocybin experiences. Comparable in mission and content-and-training focus to PIR, though structured around paid retreats rather than a nonprofit outpatient treatment model.
• Fluence: Psychedelic therapy training organization providing certification for clinicians delivering ketamine and psilocybin-assisted therapy. Comparable in building facilitator training protocols for medically supported psychedelic delivery, a focus that overlaps directly with PIR's stated mission.

Broad incumbents

• Compass Pathways: Public clinical-stage mental health care company developing psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Comparable as a psychedelic therapy provider pursuing regulatory approval and scaling protocols, but far larger and for-profit versus PIR's small nonprofit model.
• MindMed: Public neuro-pharmaceutical company developing psychedelic-inspired medicines (LSD, MDMA, psilocybin) for mental health and addiction. Comparable as a psychedelic therapy developer, but operates from a drug-development and IP perspective rather than a nonprofit outpatient clinic model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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