Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health is a public charity based in Jupiter, Florida. It develops, manages, and funds a coordinated community-based behavioral health system, supporting prevention, treatment, and recovery services for people and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc at a glance
In short: Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc gave $109.8M across 67 grants in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Florida. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $109,796,037
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 67
- -5.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,638,747
- +0.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $542,524
- Total assets
- $29,286,966
- +9.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 16% first-time grantees (11 of 67, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc
- How to Apply
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Submit the SEFBHN Qualified Provider Application to be considered as a network provider. For a specific funding opportunity, follow that opportunity’s application instructions and requirements. The Indian River County FY 26/27 opioid abatement RFA closed to applications on October 9, 2026.
- Review Cycle
- No open deadline; the Indian River County FY 26/27 opioid abatement RFA closed October 9, 2026. Watch sefbhn.org for future opportunities.
- Deadline
- No open deadline; the Indian River County FY 26/27 opioid abatement RFA closed October 9, 2026.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1070 East Indiantown Road 408, Jupiter, FL 33477
Phone: (561) 203-2485
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc ($22.7M). Together the top 10 received $76.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
302 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 74 grants of 302 (25%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
SEFBHN’s stated service area is Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie Counties. All 2025 grant dollars went to Florida recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 67 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc open to new grantees?
16%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 67 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $278K; repeat grants $1.9M. How we count
Medians: $95K first-time, $619K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $62.5M (2019) to $115.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 67 grants totaling $109.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc Ft Pierce, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $22,665,146 |
| South County Mental Health Center Delray Beach, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $13,433,390 |
| Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose | $8,252,178 |
| Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County Inc Jupiter, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $6,348,020 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health Inc Ft Lauderdale, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose | $6,097,240 |
| Neurobehavioral Hospital Foundation Inc West Palm Beach, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose | $6,036,848 |
| Counseling and Recovery Center Inc Ft Pierce, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $3,936,538 |
| Housing Partnership Inc Riviera Beach, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $3,366,652 |
| Alternatives in Treatment LLC Mandal Healing Center West Palm Beach, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $3,032,972 |
| Wayside House Inc Delray Beach, FL | To Provide Services Related to Their Charitable Purpose. | $2,786,278 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,286,966 | $114,417,543 | $114,530,875 | $109,796,037 | 67 | $787 |
| 2024 | $26,651,780 | $121,843,721 | $121,882,255 | $115,813,619 | 71 | $885 |
| 2023 | $24,924,982 | $102,561,408 | $102,411,540 | $96,329,272 | 63 | $1,484 |
| 2022 | $20,463,601 | $81,786,831 | $81,802,501 | $75,560,213 | 53 | $2,580 |
| 2021 | $16,618,683 | $69,231,462 | $69,291,118 | $63,731,048 | 48 | $8,163 |
| 2020 | $12,991,610 | $69,700,843 | $69,625,680 | $64,227,298 | 45 | $1,166 |
| 2019 | $8,398,271 | $67,230,542 | $67,199,765 | $62,454,964 | 49 | $566 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
SEFBHN’s mission is to develop, manage, and fund a coordinated, community-based behavioral health system that provides accessible, high-quality, recovery-oriented prevention, treatment, and support services for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders in its five-county region.
Its stated program areas include adult and children’s mental health, as well as substance use services for adolescents and adults. The filing describes mental health treatment, rehabilitation, and practical supports; children’s community-based, crisis, and residential services; and substance use detoxification, treatment, and recovery supports.
Among the grantees receiving 2025 awards, New Horizons of the Treasure Coast says its mission is to provide accessible, recovery-oriented behavioral health care. South County Mental Health Center describes its work as providing mental health and substance abuse care to people of all ages. Drug Abuse Treatment Association says it serves children, adolescents, and families experiencing substance use or juvenile delinquency problems. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work.
Grantmaking
In 2025, SEFBHN reported 67 grants totaling $109,796,037. Awards ranged from $17,500 to $22,665,146, with a median award of $542,524.
The largest 2025 awards included $22,665,146 to New Horizons of the Treasure Coast, $13,433,390 to South County Mental Health Center, $8,252,178 to Drug Abuse Treatment Association, $6,348,020 to Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County, and $6,097,240 to Henderson Behavioral Health. The stated purpose for these awards was to provide services related to the recipients’ charitable purposes.
SEFBHN invites community agencies interested in becoming network providers to submit a qualified provider application. Decisions about adding providers depend on a range of factors, and funding opportunities are posted as they become available. Its Indian River County FY 26/27 opioid abatement RFA invites eligible organizations to propose initiatives expanding opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery services.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are Cheri Sheffer, chairman; John Fowler, vice chair; Larry Rein, treasurer; Beatrice Sallabi, secretary; Sean Boyle, past chair; and directors Jessica Bright, Jan Cairnes, Senator Gayle Harrell, Gregory Jackson, and C Marsha Martino.
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc is led by Ann M. Berner, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 4 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann M. Berner
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$172K (2019) → $260K (2025)
Cheri Sheffer
Chairman
Treasurer → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alton Taylor Med
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Starling
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Bright
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Speicher Dpa
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Senator Gayle Harrell
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clint Sperber
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Cairnes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
C. Marsha Martino
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Samons
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Jackson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Walker
COO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$92K (2019) → $156K (2025)
Terri Moore
CFO & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$96K (2019) → $152K (2025)
Jill Sorensen
Chief Family Systems Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$104K (2025)
Beatrice Bea Sallabi
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Fowler
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Rein
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Boyle
Past Chair
Chairman → Past Chairman, 2024
Past Chairman → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jenny Garcia
COO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Kevin L. Jones (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Gayle Harrell (2024) — Director
- Former: James Green (2024) — Director
- Former: Ken Rehns (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Rozanne Brown (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Cmarsha Martino (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard Morris (2023) — Director
- Former: William Wims (2023) — Director
- Former: Chief Deputy M. Gauger (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Yvonne Santiago (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Nigro (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Perez (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: George Shopland (2019) — Director
- Former: Linda De Piano PhD (2019) — Director
- Former: Sheriff Noel Stephen (2019) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $260K, to Ann M Berner (President/CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc
How much does Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc give each year?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc gave $109.8M across 67 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $115.8M across 71 grants.
What is Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's typical grant size?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's median grant in 2025 was $542,524, and its average grant was $1,638,747, across 67 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc that year got $278K on average.
Where does Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc give grants?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (9 grants), Vero Beach, FL (5 grants), Port St Lucie, FL (5 grants) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (4 grants).
Who are Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's largest grantees?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's largest 2025 grantees include New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc ($22,665,146), South County Mental Health Center ($13,433,390) and Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc ($8,252,178), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc reported $29.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $114.4M.
What does Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc fund?
SEFBHN’s mission is to develop, manage, and fund a coordinated, community-based behavioral health system that provides accessible, high-quality, recovery-oriented prevention, treatment, and support services for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders in its five-county region. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc?
Submit the SEFBHN Qualified Provider Application to be considered as a network provider. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's EIN?
Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1871869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 24, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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