Cbhs Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERS' EFFORTS TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO THE MEDICAID, MEDICARE, AND UNINSURED POPULATION. CBHS DEVELOPS THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH LEADING EDGE RESPONSES TO THE EVOLVING HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN NEW YORK STATE.
- Income
- $316,239
- Spending
- $611,315
- Spent on programs
- 98%
- Reserves
- 6.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 70%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 19
- Highest pay
- $178,047, chief clinical officer
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 58 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.4 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 36% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 93% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 17% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1598% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2519 of 19 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $601,354 spent. FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT CBHS REALIZES THE NEED FOR NIMBLE, RESPONSIVE, COST EFFECTIVE WAYS TO SERVE PEOPLE WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHALLENGES, AND OTHER POPULATIONS. IN ORDER TO ACCELERATE OUR KNOWLEDGE AND PREPARATION FOR VALUE-BASED CONTRACTING, WE ARE PARTNERING WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, HEALTH HOMES, AND MANAGED CARE COMPANIES TO CREATE THE OUTCOMES NEEDED FOR THE FUTURE. CBHS IS CREATING A DEEP MENU OF INNOVATIVE SERVICES THAT ARE FINANCIALLY VIABLE AND RESPONSIVE TO PEOPLE'S NEEDS. WE HAVE BEEN LEADERS IN NEW YORK STATE'S TRANSFORMATION TO A PERSON-CENTERED MODEL OF CARE AND ARE RECOGNIZED FOR OUR RECOVERY SERVICES THAT ARE OUTCOME-DRIVEN AND THAT INCORPORATE PEER AND NATURAL SUPPORTS. WE UTILIZE STRENGTH-BASED PLANNING IN OUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES THAT DRAWS HEAVILY UPON NATURAL SUPPORTS TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES. DURING 2018, CBHS WAS AWARDED AN EXPANDED CONTRACT THROUGH WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER PSS TO CONTINUE IMPROVEMENTS IN POPULATION HEALTH FROM PEOPLE WITH COMPLEX NEEDS INCLUDING TRANSITIONING TO COMMUNITY OUTPATIENT CARE FOLLOWING PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION. ALSO IN 2018, CBHS RECEIVED AN AWARD OF A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE COLLABORATION GRANT THROUGH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH. IN ADDITION, CBHS INC. PROVIDED LEADERSHIP THROUGH THE HUDSON VALLEY IN PROVIDING CARE MANAGEMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH COMPLEX NEEDS AND INTEGRATING PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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