
Advocating for accessible, high-quality behavioral health care in Missouri through member support, advocacy, training, data solutions, and programs that improve behavioral health outcomes.
Missouri Coalition for Community Behavioral Healthcare directs large, project-reimbursement grants to community behavioral health providers across Missouri. The largest recent award in the dataset is a $6,138,416 payment to Compass Health Network in Clinton for CI project grant expense reimbursement, and another major grant went to BJC Behavioral Healthcare in St. Louis for the same purpose. That pattern points to a funder built around reimbursing specific operational and implementation costs rather than making broad, unrestricted awards. Across the recent grants list, the coalition shows repeated support for behavioral health systems that serve mental health and substance use treatment needs, with awards reaching providers in cities including Hannibal, Joplin, Cape Girardeau, Farmington, and Springfield. Recipients also include organizations tied to crisis response, integrated care, and workforce preparation through the scholarship programs it administers. The coalition’s work is tightly connected to Missouri community behavioral health. Its active scholarship programs, Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Program and Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Fund, are aimed at students preparing for careers in the state’s community behavioral health treatment system. Taken together, the record shows a funder focused on sustaining providers, supporting training pipelines, and reimbursing project-specific costs for Missouri-based organizations.
A core theme is provider infrastructure. The coalition gave $2,024,597 to Gibson Recovery Center in Cape Girardeau and $1,266,169 to FCC Behavioral Health in Kennett, both labeled as CI project grant expense reimbursement. Those awards show support for operational or implementation costs tied to community behavioral health service delivery. Workforce development appears through its scholarship activity. The Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Program and the Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Fund both support students pursuing careers in Missouri’s community behavioral health treatment system, with a focus on behavioral health education and professional preparation. The coalition also funds regional service providers across the state. Recent grants include $995,163 to Comprehensive Mental Health Services in Independence and $418,530 to Family Guidance Center in St. Joseph. The same reimbursement-based structure appears across these awards, suggesting a consistent emphasis on helping Missouri providers carry out specific project or service costs.
$19.6M
$11M
$51.1M
$49.5M
Most grants fall between $163K and $1.2M, with a median of $323K.
25th Percentile
$163K
Median
$323K
75th Percentile
$1.2M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in MO.
BRENT MCGINTY
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The recent grant sizes are substantial: the 25th percentile is $162,548, the median is $323,463, and the 75th percentile is $1,174,241. The grant list also shows a wide spread from smaller reimbursements under $60,000 to multi-million-dollar awards. Grantmaking appears recurring rather than one-off for some recipients. Compass Health Network, Mark Twain Behavioral Health, Ozark Center, Places for People, Tri-county Mental Health Services, Family Guidance Center, Mineral Area Crpc, and others appear in multiple years or multiple entries. The coalition is structured as a Missouri coalition focused on community behavioral healthcare, and the stated philosophy tags indicate project-specific reimbursement, restricted support, and short-term or one-time grants.
Grantmaking is entirely Missouri-based in the data, with 100% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. The largest concentrations appear in St. Louis, Farmington, Kansas City, Cape Girardeau, and Joplin, alongside Clinton, Hannibal, Springfield, and St. Joseph. Recipient locations show a statewide pattern rather than a single metro-area focus, spanning urban and regional behavioral health providers across Missouri.
It funds Missouri community behavioral health providers and related programs. Recent recipients include Compass Health Network in Clinton, BJC Behavioral Healthcare in St. Louis, and Mark Twain Behavioral Health in Hannibal. Its active scholarship programs also support students preparing for careers in the Missouri community behavioral health treatment system.
The recent grants are labeled CI project grant expense reimbursement, which points to restricted, project-specific reimbursement rather than general operating support. The typical grant size is $162,548 at the 25th percentile, $323,463 at the median, and $1,174,241 at the 75th percentile.
Its grantmaking is entirely in Missouri in the provided data: 100% of grants go to recipients in the HQ state. Recent recipient cities include St. Louis, Farmington, Kansas City, Cape Girardeau, Joplin, Clinton, Hannibal, Springfield, and St. Joseph.
Yes. Its Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Program and Roy Blunt Behavioral Health Scholarship Fund both support students pursuing careers in Missouri’s community behavioral health treatment system, with a focus on behavioral health education, training, and professional preparation.
Yes. Compass Health Network, Mark Twain Behavioral Health, Ozark Center, Places for People, Tri-county Mental Health Services, Family Guidance Center, and Mineral Area Crpc each appear more than once, showing repeat grantmaking to some organizations over 2024 and 2025.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPASS HEALTH NETWORK | CLINTON, MO | $6,138,416 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| BJC BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE | ST LOUIS, MO | $3,487,750 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| GIBSON RECOVERY CENTER | CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO | $2,024,597 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| FCC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | KENNETT, MO | $1,266,169 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| PLACES FOR PEOPLE | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,195,865 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| BURRELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | SPRINGFIELD, MO | $1,167,033 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | INDEPENDENCE, MO | $995,163 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| PREFERRED FAMILY HEALTHCARE | KIRKSVILLE, MO | $640,336 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| MARK TWAIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | HANNIBAL, MO | $547,571 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| SEMO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | FARMINGTON, MO | $488,968 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| OZARK CENTER | JOPLIN, MO | $373,760 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| INDEPENDENCE CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $240,320 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| ARTHUR CENTER | FULTON, MO | $239,160 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| NORTH CENTRAL MO MENTAL HEALTH | TRENTON, MO | $220,625 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| TRI-COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | KANSAS CITY, MO | $168,285 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER | CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO | $145,338 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER | ST JOSEPH, MO | $59,790 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| MINERAL AREA CRPC | FARMINGTON, MO | $57,319 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS | FULTON, MO | $55,496 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| QUEEN OF PEACE | ST LOUIS, MO | $39,864 | 2025 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB. |
| COMPASS HEALTH NETWORK | CLINTON, MO | $3,237,225 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| MARK TWAIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | HANNIBAL, MO | $2,940,179 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| OZARK CENTER | JOPLIN, MO | $1,781,756 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| ALM HOPEWELL CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,309,197 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| MINERAL AREA CRPC | FARMINGTON, MO | $1,096,628 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESPONSE | ST LOUIS, MO | $448,425 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER | ST JOSEPH, MO | $418,530 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| SOUTHEAST MO BEHAVIORAL HEALT | FARMINGTON, MO | $273,166 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| ADAPT OF MISSOURI | ST LOUIS, MO | $233,480 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| PLACES FOR PEOPLE | ST LOUIS, MO | $228,461 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| TRI-COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERV | KANSAS CITY, MO | $220,350 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| HEARTLAND CENTER | KANSAS CITY, MO | $184,727 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS | FULTON, MO | $49,137 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| INDEPENDENCE CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $21,500 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| QUEEN OF PEACE | ST LOUIS, MO | $11,910 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
| GIBSON RECOVERY CENTER | CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO | $11,150 | 2024 | CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB |
COMPASS HEALTH NETWORK
$6,138,416CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
BJC BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE
$3,487,750CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
GIBSON RECOVERY CENTER
$2,024,597CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
FCC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$1,266,169CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
PLACES FOR PEOPLE
$1,195,865CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
BURRELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$1,167,033CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
$995,163CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
PREFERRED FAMILY HEALTHCARE
$640,336CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
MARK TWAIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$547,571CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
SEMO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$488,968CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
OZARK CENTER
$373,760CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
INDEPENDENCE CENTER
$240,320CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
ARTHUR CENTER
$239,160CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
NORTH CENTRAL MO MENTAL HEALTH
$220,625CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
TRI-COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
$168,285CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER
$145,338CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER
$59,790CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
MINERAL AREA CRPC
$57,319CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS
$55,496CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
QUEEN OF PEACE
$39,864CI PROJECT GRANT EXP. REIMB.
COMPASS HEALTH NETWORK
$3,237,225CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
MARK TWAIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$2,940,179CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
OZARK CENTER
$1,781,756CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
ALM HOPEWELL CENTER
$1,309,197CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
MINERAL AREA CRPC
$1,096,628CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESPONSE
$448,425CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER
$418,530CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
SOUTHEAST MO BEHAVIORAL HEALT
$273,166CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
ADAPT OF MISSOURI
$233,480CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
PLACES FOR PEOPLE
$228,461CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
TRI-COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERV
$220,350CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
HEARTLAND CENTER
$184,727CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS
$49,137CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
INDEPENDENCE CENTER
$21,500CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
QUEEN OF PEACE
$11,910CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB
GIBSON RECOVERY CENTER
$11,150CI PROJECT GRANT EXP REIMB