NonprofitsBestself Behavioral Health Inc

Bestself Behavioral Health Inc

BUFFALO, NY

Total revenue

$83.0M

Total expenses

$85.1M

Net assets

$7.3M

Grants received

$7.7M

66 grants

EIN

161004090

Tax year

2024

Mission

Bestself behavioral health, inc. Provides innovative, evidence-based, accessible, and family focused behavioral health services to promote health, hope, recovery, and an enhanced quality of life.

Programs

3 programs

Substance use disorder: bestself behavioral health, inc.'s offers many programs for individuals with substance use disorders including: a womens residence for women or mothers battling a substance use disorder; a recovery community to give people in all stages of recovery and their families a safe and welcoming environment to reclaim their lives; housing assistance; jail and court services as well as an opioid treatment program which dispenses methadone to assist those in recovery from opioid dependency.

Expenses: $10.1M

Care coordination: bestself behavioral health, inc. Has both an adult and childrens health home, which provide free, comprehensive care management services to qualified medicaid recipients to ensure their medical, mental health and substance abuse needs are being met through the use of personalized care plans. Home health services ensure that everyone involved in an individual's care is working well together and sharing the information that is important in supporting recovery.

Expenses: $5.7M

Other program services

Expenses: $19.4M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$28.8M
Program service revenue$54.1M
Investment income$199K
Other revenue
Total revenue$83.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$62.0M
Fundraising
Other expenses$23.0M
Total expenses$85.1M
Total assets$110.3M
Net assets$7.3M

People

22 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELIZABETH WOIKE

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$447K

35 hrs/wk

JOSEPH C DISTASIO

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$314K

35 hrs/wk

RICHARD BISESI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT L ROBINSON II

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBIN WOLFGANG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID MANN

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA CARRINGTON ESQ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELLEN BIELER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW WHITEHEAD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARILYN WILSON

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL A DE FREITAS ESQ

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS SCHWARTZ

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

EMRY MOORE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE ELLINGTON-ROWE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANETTA HENDERSHOT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ADAM KOEHN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ABIGAIL UNGER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENINE PANER-BANSI

DIRECTOR OF ADDICTION MEDICINE

Staff

$321K

35 hrs/wk

ALEXANDRA MNUSKIN

PHYSICIAN

Staff

$277K

35 hrs/wk

GURSHARON NIJJAR

MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Staff

$259K

40 hrs/wk

JULIA RINGEL

PSYCHIATRIST

Staff

$248K

35 hrs/wk

SRIDHAR NILAM

PSYCHIATRIST

Staff

$217K

30 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ABRAR SIDDIQUI

PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTING

$245K

PATRICK STEIN

PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTING

$222K

DOPKINS & COMPANY LLC

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$198K

PETER MARGULIS

PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTING

$124K

BUFFALO SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS LLC

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$112K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.1M
THE GRANT/ASSISTANCE IWAS MADE TO BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC. THAT PROVIDED INNOVATIVE, EVIDENCED BASED, ACCESSIBLE, AND FAMILY FOCUSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO PROMOTE, HEALTH, HOPE, RECOVERY, AND ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE.
2024
$117K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2024
$27K
RELOCATION OF SAFE SPACE DROPIN CENTER
2024
$10K
SOCIAL JUSTICE MENTAL HEALTH
2024
$1.3M
THE GRANT/ASSISTANCE IWAS MADE TO BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC. THAT PROVIDED INNOVATIVE, EVIDENCED BASED, ACCESSIBLE, AND FAMILY FOCUSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO PROMOTE, HEALTH, HOPE, RECOVERY, AND ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE.
2023
$150K
RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF
2023
$148K
CLINICAL INTERNSHIP
2023
$109K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2023
$71K
CLOSING THE GAP CLEVEHILL - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT
2023
$50K
RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF
2023
$30K
BESTSELF EXPANDED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT
2023
$15K
Unrestricted
2023
$13K
CAPACITY BLDG FOR BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES PRGM
2023
$8K
WNY GIRLS IN SPORTS
2023
$2K
CLINICAL INTERNSHIP
2023
$650K
PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION CONTINUATION
2022
$326K
UNRESTRICTED USE; INFUSING THE POWER OF SPORT, PLAY AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS INTO OUT OF SCHOOL TIME; CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER; 2021-2022 SAY YES MENTAL HEALTH SATELLITE CLINICS AT BPS
2022
$150K
RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF
2022
$50K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2022
$50K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
2022
$5K
Relocation of Child Advocacy Center at BestSelf
2022
$87
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$87
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$63K
grant to promote teen-centered afterschool program
2021
$29K
CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT
2021
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
ERIE COUNTY INFANT SAFE SLEEP COMMUNITY COORDINATION PROJECT
2021
$455K
PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION CONTINUATION
2020
$200K
INTEGRATED CLINIC
2020
$150K
BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH'S LIGHTHOUSE COVID-19 RELIEF
2020
$149K
UNRESTRICTED USE; BUILDING ACTIVE FUTURES; 2019-2020 SAY YES MENTAL HEALTH SATELLITE CLINICS AT BPS
2020
$60K
BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES EXPANDED LEARNING CURRICULA AND ACADEMIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROJECT
2020
$25K
CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT
2020
$20K
EMERGENCY RESPONSE GRANT
2020
$20K
Sports 4 Life Program
2020
$60K
CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT
2019
$64K
CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT
2018
$20K
Sports 4 Life Program
2018
$11K
CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SUCCESS
2018
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$7.7M from 24 funders · 66 grants · 2018–2024

Bestself Foundation Inc

$2.4M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County

$1.8M · 13 grants · 2018–2023

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc

$1.3M · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo

$701K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Patrick P Lee Foundation

$350K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The John R Oishei Foundation

$300K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Peter And Elizabeth C Tower

$225K · 1 grant · 2021

The Walter E Schmid Family Foundation

$135K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN161004090
Subsection03
Ruling date1973-08
Formed1971
Employees1422
Volunteers0
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