Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations (OhioPRO) is a public charity based in Columbus, Ohio. It works to strengthen and expand peer recovery organizations throughout Ohio and describes itself as a unifying force for peer-run organizations statewide.
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro at a glance
In short: Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro gave $1.2M across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,182,124
- +42.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,775
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $1,858,599
- +76.7% 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 September 2026.
How to apply to Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro
- Contact
Mailing address: 1581 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: (330) 717-5702
Website: https://ohio-pro.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Recovery Center of Hamilton County ($111K). Together the top 10 received $610K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 73 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
OhioPRO says it serves all regions in Ohio and is committed to diverse representation across communities. All reported 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 Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $359K (2022) to $1.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery Center of Hamilton County Cincinnati, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $111,058 |
| Sandusky Artisans Cooperative Sandusky, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $111,058 |
| Athens Mental Health Inc DBA the Gathering Place Athens, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $111,058 |
| Choices a Community Social Center Akron, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $70,000 |
| The Peer Center Columbus, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $66,057 |
| Miracle Clubhouse Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley Dayton, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $41,057 |
| Fairfield Center of Hope Lancaster, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $25,000 |
| Free Agents 4 Recovery Kent, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $25,000 |
| Hope United Tyler's Redemption Place Akron, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $25,000 |
| Summit Recovery Hub Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Peer Recovery Progra | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The organization reports that it was formed in 2020.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,858,599 | $2,464,156 | $2,366,872 | $1,182,124 | 35 | $8,095 |
| 2024 | $1,052,053 | $1,828,785 | $1,507,287 | $832,171 | 25 | $10,137 |
| 2023 | $814,727 | $832,629 | $695,503 | $401,466 | 7 | $197 |
| 2022 | $467,207 | $654,590 | $605,113 | $359,149 | 6 | $55 |
| 2021 | $167,500 | $139,905 | $139,473 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
OhioPRO’s mission is to strengthen and expand the impact of peer recovery organizations throughout Ohio; its vision is “Ohioans thriving in recovery.” Its stated values include lived experience, statewide expansion, hope, connection, and a unified voice for the peer recovery sector. Its 2024 filing describes a program role of bringing Ohio peer recovery organizations and programs together to speak with a unified voice across mental health and substance use disorder systems.
The 2025 filing lists grants for peer recovery programs. Supported organizations include groups with varied community-based missions. For example, Sandusky Artisans Cooperative describes itself as providing free addiction services, 12-step programs, art-based recovery programs, and other recovery-community events. Recovery Center of Hamilton County says it supports Hamilton County residents recovering from mental health disorders or substance abuse. Athens Mental Health says it provides a home atmosphere and educational and entertainment opportunities for people with mental illness. Choices A Community Social Center describes its work as providing social, recreational, educational, resource, empowerment, advocacy, and recovery services for adults receiving mental health services in Summit County.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, OhioPRO reported 35 grants totaling $1,182,124. Grant amounts ranged from $6,500 to $111,058, with a median award of $25,000. The largest listed awards were $111,058 each to Recovery Center of Hamilton County, Sandusky Artisans Cooperative, and Athens Mental Health; $70,000 to Choices A Community Social Center; and $66,057 to The Peer Center. Other listed recipients include Miracle Clubhouse ($41,057), Fairfield Center of Hope ($25,000), Free Agents 4 Recovery ($25,000), Hope United ($25,000), Summit Recovery Hub ($25,000), A Clean Suite 1 ($25,000), and Arkbuilders Inc. ($25,000).
OhioPRO’s website says membership may include funding opportunities depending on membership level. It offers membership to eligible organizations that are 501(c)(3) nonprofits, have a governing body made up of a majority of people with direct lived experience and in personal recovery, and provide peer recovery supports using certified peer recovery supporters. Full membership is for organizations currently certified as peer-run organizations; provisional membership is available to eligible organizations interested in certification. The website also describes member access to templates, training videos, advocacy tools, technical assistance, and a peer-organization leadership community.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Michael Krause as Executive Director; Soley Hernandez as Chair; Jamie Carmichael as Treasurer; and Ginger Schmalenberg as Secretary. It also lists Juliet Dorris-Williams, Darrick Klamut, Dawn Schwartz, Mary Supina, Alisia Clark, and China Darrington as members.
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro is led by Soley Hernandez, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Soley Hernandez
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Krause
Executive Di
Executive Director → Executive Di, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$40K (2022) → $136K (2025)
Ginger Schmalenberg
Secretary
Board Member → Member, 2022
Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juliet Dorris-Williams
Member
Treasurer → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alisia Clark
Member
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
China Darrington
Member
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darrick Klamut
Member
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Schwartz
Member
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Carmichael
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Supina
Member
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Joey Supina (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Richard Mason (2022–2024) — Chair
- Former: Cindy Heitman (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Mike Dennis (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Matt Bower (2023) — Member
- Former: Angi Lee (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Bill Brown (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Cynthia Duckworth (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Diane Collins (2021) — Bookkeeper
- Former: Stacy Shipman (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $136K, to Michael Krause (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro
How much does Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro give each year?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro gave $1.2M across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $832K across 25 grants.
What is Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's typical grant size?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $33,775, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro give grants?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro 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 Columbus, OH (6 grants), Lorain, OH (3 grants), Cleveland, OH (3 grants) and Cincinnati, OH (2 grants).
Does Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 35 grants with a stated purpose on Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Peer Recovery Prog" (25 grants) and "Peer Recovery Progra" (10 grants).
Who are Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's largest grantees?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's largest 2025 grantees include Recovery Center of Hamilton County ($111,058), Sandusky Artisans Cooperative ($111,058) and Athens Mental Health Inc DBA the Gathering Place ($111,058), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.
What does Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro fund?
OhioPRO’s mission is to strengthen and expand the impact of peer recovery organizations throughout Ohio; its vision is “Ohioans thriving in recovery.” Its stated values include lived experience, statewide expansion, hope, connection, and a unified voice for the peer recovery sector. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check ohio-pro.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's EIN?
Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4561840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Ohio Peer Recovery Organizations Ohio-Pro funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ohio-peer-recovery-organizations-ohio-pro-morg_447916e12f214d7690633153494440de
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