Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation
The Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities Foundation is a public charity based in Columbus, Ohio, formed in 2002. It provides educational and advocacy programs related to quality, cost-effective behavioral health prevention and treatment. The Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities, a 501(c)(6) trade association, is the foundation’s sole member.
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation at a glance
In short: Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation gave $272K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $272,387
- +855.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- +775.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,782
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $2,087,585
- +45.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 175 South Third Street Suite 900, Columbus, OH 43215
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Paint Valley Adamh Board ($13K). Together the top 10 received $104K.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 65 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All listed 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1413% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $521K (2023). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $272K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Paint Valley Adamh Board Chillicothe, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $12,500 |
| Cuyahoga County Adamh Board Cleveland, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $12,300 |
| MHRS BD Seneca Ottawa Sandusky Wynd Tiffin, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $11,000 |
| Four County Adamhs Board Archbold, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $10,800 |
| Adams Lawrence & Scioto Adamh Board Portsmouth, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
| Belmont Harrison & Monroe Adamh BD Saint Clairsville, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
| Gallia Jackson & Meigs MHRS Board Gallipolis, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
| Geuaga County MHRS Board Chardon, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
| Miami Darke & Shelby MHRS Board Troy, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
| Tuscaraws & Carroll Adamh Board New Philadelphia, OH | Program Funding Advocacy | $9,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The filing type is Form 990 (a public charity).
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,087,585 | $1,989,701 | $1,830,000 | $272,387 | 35 | $6,930 |
| 2024 | $1,439,762 | $2,603,641 | $2,574,166 | $28,500 | 4 | $758 |
| 2023 | $1,434,331 | $3,323,155 | $3,041,661 | $521,167 | 23 | $747 |
| 2022 | $1,957,700 | $1,562,802 | $2,134,829 | $18,000 | 3 | $523 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to provide educational and advocacy programs for quality, cost-effective prevention and treatment for behavioral health services. Its filing describes work developed with community partners, including programs addressing health equity, crisis response, COVID mitigation and response, recovery supports, stigma reduction, and first-responder self-care. It also describes training on crisis text hotline advocacy and outreach, substance-use best practices, and crisis academies, delivered in person and virtually.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 35 grants totaling $272,387. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $12,500, with a median of $6,500. The listed grants went to Ohio behavioral health boards and were designated for program funding advocacy.
The largest listed awards included $12,500 to Paint Valley ADAMH Board, $12,300 to Cuyahoga County ADAMH Board, $11,000 to MHRS Board Seneca Ottawa Sandusky Wyandot, and $10,800 to Four County ADAMHS Board. Other listed awards included $9,500 each to Adams Lawrence & Scioto ADAMH Board, Belmont Harrison & Monroe ADAMH Board, Gallia Jackson & Meigs MHRS Board, Geauga County MHRS Board, Miami Darke & Shelby MHRS Board, and Tuscarawas & Carroll ADAMH Board.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Elizabeth A Henrich as chief executive officer, Christina Shayn ak-Diaz and Cliffonda G Freeman as interim CEOs, and Deanna Brant, Philip Titterington, Ericka Clark-Jones, Tammie Colon, Misty Cromwell, Robin Harris, and Duane Picirilli as trustees.
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation is led by Elizabeth A. Henrich, Chief Executive Offcier on every filing since 2024; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth A. Henrich
Chief Executive Offcier
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Shaynak-Diaz
Interim CEO
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cliffonda G. Freeman
Interim CEO
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Sylak
President
President Electsecretary-Tre → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robin Harris
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Osiecki
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Raynes
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deanna Brant
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Picirilli
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ericka Clark-Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Misty Cromwell
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammie Colon
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aimee Wade
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip Titterington
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deanna Vietze
Secretarytreasurer
Trustee → Secretarytreasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: April Caraway (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Miriam Walton (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Cheri L. Walter (2022–2023) — Chief Executive Offcier
- Former: Bradley Decamp (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Greta Mayer (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kathryn Spergel (2022) — President
- Former: Mircea Handru (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Natalie Bolon (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Susan Shultz (2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation
How much does Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation give each year?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation gave $272K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $29K across 4 grants.
What is Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's typical grant size?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $7,782, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation give grants?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Van Wert, OH (2 grants).
Does Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Funding Advocacy" (32 grants).
Who are Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's largest grantees?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Paint Valley Adamh Board ($12,500), Cuyahoga County Adamh Board ($12,300) and MHRS BD Seneca Ottawa Sandusky Wynd ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 13% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What does Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to provide educational and advocacy programs for quality, cost-effective prevention and treatment for behavioral health services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's EIN?
Ohio Assoc Cnty Behavioral HLTH Auth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0762655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
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