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Hamilton Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Terre Haute, IN EIN: 35-1140758 Website

Hamilton Center exists to provide quality behavioral healthcare, wellness, and human development services to our community.

Hamilton Center Inc at a glance

In short: Hamilton Center Inc gave $43K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$43,000
-80.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,500
-70.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,500
Total assets
$45,303,678
-4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hamilton Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Sycamore Athletic Fund: $30KSycamore Athletic Fund$30KTerre Haute Boys & Girls Club: $13KTerre Haute Boys & Girls Club$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sycamore Athletic Fund ($30K). Together the top 2 received $43K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Terre Haute

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2025) to $215K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sycamore Athletic Fund Terre Haute, INAnnual Sponsorship$30,000
Terre Haute Boys & Girls Club Terre Haute, INDerby Corporate Sponsor$13,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$45,303,678$54,425,100$55,261,909$43,0002$513,312
2024$47,186,461$48,345,703$54,830,288$215,0003$261,051
2023$50,732,799$53,148,353$56,584,693——$316,686
2022$51,173,150$52,915,333$53,543,587——$289,538
2021$46,620,128$48,986,335$51,451,618——$361,764
2020$46,363,845$45,162,011$45,884,598——$416,584
2019$47,732,264$42,452,048$43,173,248——$325,974

About Hamilton Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hamilton Center Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Terre Haute, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $45.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $513K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hamilton Center Inc is led by Mel Burks, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; 6 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mel Burks

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $621K (2019) → $997K (2025)

  • John Plasse

    Board President

    Board Vice President → Board President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Lockhart

    Board President

    Board Member → Board President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russel Coutinho

    Medical Director of Fqhc

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $291K (2025)

  • Masooma Sheikh

    Chief Medical Officer

    Psychiatrist → Deputy Chief Medical Officer, 2021

    Deputy Chief Medical Officer → Chief Medical Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $131K (2019) → $457K (2025)

  • Mark Collins

    Chief Clinical Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $171K (2022) → $231K (2025)

  • Beatriz Cruz Alvarez

    Psychiatrist

    On filings since 2024

    32 hrs/week

    $293K (2024) → $324K (2025)

  • Brena Fahr

    Nurse Practitioner & Psychiatric

    Nurse Practioner & Psychiatric → Nurse Practitioner & Psychiatric, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $174K (2024) → $155K (2025)

  • Andreas Kummerow

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Tanoos II

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Moore

    Board Member

    Board Treasurer & Board Member → Board Treasurer, 2023

    Board Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Winning

    Board Member

    Board Treasurer → Board Vice President, 2021

    Board Vice President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Nasser

    Board Secretary

    Board Member → Board Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Napier

    Board Member

    Board Member-Term → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Jackson

    Board Member

    Board Member-Term → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Hardey

    Board Vice President

    Board Member → Board Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Cheeks

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Baker

    Board Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Shanks

    Board Member

    Board Member Board Member → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Tom

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Board Member Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norman F. Lowery

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexis Joyner

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek Fell

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Ann Jones

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Reed

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Holtkamp

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Krista Grange (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ashley Bennett (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Surjit Singh (2022–2024) — Chief Medical Officer
  • Former: Todd Pepperworth (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephanie Steele (2019–2023) — Board Member Partial Term
  • Former: Wanda Michaels (2019–2023) — Psychiatrist
  • Former: William Livers (2020–2023) — Board Member Partial Term
  • Former: Brooke Kempf (2023) — Nurse Practioner
  • Former: Patrick Zirnheld (2019–2022) — Psychiatrist
  • Former: Ashan Mahmood (2019–2021) — Chief Medical Officer
  • Former: Haley Ringwald (2019–2021) — Board Treasurer-
  • Former: Rick Stevens (2019–2021) — Board President-
  • Former: Darnell Rhodes (2021) — Chief Officer Health Clinics & Otps
  • Former: Anastasia Scott (2019–2020) — Board Member-
  • Former: Jeffery Cheeks (2019–2020) — Board Member-
  • Former: Nancy Swaim (2019–2020) — Board Member-
  • Former: Margaret Brumfield (2020) — Chief Medical Officer
  • Former: Jennifer Cannon (2019) — Board Treasurer-
  • Former: Nicole Noel (2019) — Board Member-
  • Former: Rob Johnson (2019) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Tiffany Cherry (2019) — Board Member-Apr to Nov

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mel Burks — Chief Executive Officer: $997KMel BurksChief Executive Officer$997KMasooma Sheikh — Chief Medical Officer: $457KMasooma SheikhChief Medical Officer$457KBeatriz Cruz Alvarez — Psychiatrist: $324KBeatriz Cruz AlvarezPsychiatrist$324KRussel Coutinho — Medical Director of FQHC: $291KRussel CoutinhoMedical Director of FQHC$291KMark Collins — Chief Clinical Officer: $231KMark CollinsChief Clinical Officer$231KBrena Fahr — Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric: $155KBrena FahrNurse Practitioner, Psychiatric$155K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $997K, to Mel Burks (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hamilton Center Inc

How much does Hamilton Center Inc give each year?

Hamilton Center Inc gave $43K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $215K across 3 grants.

How large is Hamilton Center Inc?

Hamilton Center Inc reported $45.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $54.4M.

What is Hamilton Center Inc?

Hamilton Center Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Terre Haute, IN. It holds $45.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hamilton Center Inc operate?

Hamilton Center Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Hamilton Center Inc's EIN?

Hamilton Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1140758. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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