Talbert House FY2020 filing

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Delivery of services to a broad-based population in the criminal justice, mental health and substance abuse areas. The mission is to reduce and/or modify dysfunctional behavior and to facilitate social adjustment and personal growth of the recipients of its programs' services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$2.4M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.8M a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.4M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $8.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
34
named funders · $6.7M
Looks good: 34 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9.4M
34% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 34% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
43
of 43 voting members
Looks good: 43 of 43 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$64.6M
Spent
$63.2M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$18.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$64.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$64.6M
FY2021$71.4M
FY2022$75.7M
FY2023$83.2M
FY2024$84.4M
FY2025$89.1M
Expenses
$63.2M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63.2M
FY2021$70.2M
FY2022$73.9M
FY2023$79.8M
FY2024$83.0M
FY2025$87.3M
Net assets
$18.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$18.5M
FY2021$19.6M
FY2022$21.3M
FY2023$24.8M
FY2024$26.3M
FY2025$28.1M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1965.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $55.8M Management & general 10% · $6.6M Fundraising 1% · $855K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

61 people listed on the 990; $2.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$722,457Pt VII · Sec A
CFO/Vice President
$202,647Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatrist
$200,414Pt VII · Sec A
Nurse Practioner
$136,568Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$135,462Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$132,393Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$126,818Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Admin. Off. (departed Jan)
$126,449Pt VII · Sec A

Josh Arnold’s $409K as President/CEO is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Neil F Tilow$399,055$675,670$676,170$906,003$671,971$722,457
Josh Arnold$408,947$251,976$209,248$225,266$211,947$135,462
Carla Brooks$347,891$252,832$251,336$192,519$244,326$202,647
Corey Pelnick$243,728$239,102$233,460$210,348$246,156—
Jodi Harding$218,885$56,827————
Brad a McMonigle——$186,235$198,386$202,114$124,422
Cory Pelnick—————$200,414
Teresa Nau$174,694$164,651$165,398$120,682$142,074$117,799

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides mental health, substance abuse, housing, and employment services to help justice-involved individuals, youth, and families achieve personal growth and social stability.

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3 programs · $44.8M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Offer assessments and services for mentally ill substance abusers and prevention, and educational services.

$15.2Mprogram expense
02

Assist transitional youth, adults, and families who need housing & other support services, offer an array of work related services, as well as private pay and community initiatives.

$15.1Mprogram expense
03

Provide community-based programs, including residential and related programs for offenders, services for substance abuse and others.

$14.5Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $3.9M · 2019–2024
Foundation for Talbert HouseOH · FY2024$1,165,560
Foundation for Talbert HouseOH · FY2023$500,000
Foundation for Talbert HouseOH · FY2022$1,100,000
Foundation for Talbert HouseOH · FY2021$460,000
Talbert Services INCOH · FY2019$500,000
Foundation for Talbert HouseOH · FY2019$200,000

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $19.6M federal money spent
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through Ohio Job and Family Services and 1 more$8.4M
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$3.0M
Continuum of Care ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.267 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness$2.7M
Opioid StrDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.788 · Through Mental Health Recovery Services of Warren & Clinton County and 3 more$1.5M
Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance AbuseDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.959 · Through Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and 2 more$1.1M

Plus 12 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $22.8M federal money spent
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services and 1 more$7.9M
Covid-19 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery FundsDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.027 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness and 2 more$3.6M
Opioid StrDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.788 · Through Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and 2 more$2.4M
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$2.4M
Continuum of Care ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.267 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness$2.3M

Plus 14 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $21.4M federal money spent
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services and 1 more$8.3M
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$2.4M
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services_projects of Regional and National SignificanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.243 · Through Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and 1 more$2.4M
Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.829 · Direct$2.2M
Continuum of Care ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.267 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness$1.7M

Plus 13 smaller programs.

The auditor reported 1 finding: a material weakness in money controls.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $17.4M federal money spent
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services and 1 more$8.0M
Emergency Solutions Grant ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.231 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness and 1 more$2.2M
Continuum of Care ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.267 · Through Strategies to End Homelessness$1.6M
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$1.5M
Opioid StrDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.788 · Through Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and 2 more$1.2M

Plus 12 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$64.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$50.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$435K
Money outPt IX
$63.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$55.8M
Managementcol C$6.6M
Fundraisingcol D$855K
Owns and owesPt X
$18.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.1M
Total assetsLn 16$27.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
61
listed · VII A
PaidVII A13
Voting boardVI 1a43
IndependentVI 1b43
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$50.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$48.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$11K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$427K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$146K
Other incomeLn 4–11$435K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$8K
Total revenueLn 12$64.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$7.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.1M
Accounts receivableLn 4$7.8M
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$264K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$421K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.3M
Other assetsLn 15$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$27.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.4M
Net assetsLn 32$18.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52,179
VolunteersI 627
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.7M$7.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.1M$8.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$24.9M$27.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.0M$9.4M
Net assetsLn 32$17.0M$18.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$700K$700K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.9M$1.7M$255K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30.1M$25.9M$4.0M$212K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4.8M$4.5M$336K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2.5M$2.2M$280K$18K
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$2K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$89K$89K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$155K$155K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8.9M$8.1M$412K$477K
OccupancyLn 16$3.6M$3.3M$227K$8K
TravelLn 17$314K$300K$13K$583
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$319K$290K$29K$79
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7.8M$7.4M$338K$75K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.9M$1.4M$479K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$63.2M$55.8M$6.6M$855K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 29, 2026 $89.1M$87.3M$1.8M$28.1M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 12, 2025 $84.4M$83.0M$1.4M$26.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 2, 2024 $83.2M$79.8M$3.4M$24.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 28, 2023 $75.7M$73.9M$1.8M$21.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $71.4M$70.2M$1.2M$19.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 7, 2021 $64.6M$63.2M$1.4M$18.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $64,648,381 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $42,516,526$50,305,974
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $21,130,169$13,761,796
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $188,611$145,931
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $177,931$434,680
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $64,013,237$64,648,381
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$700,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $38,796,955$39,380,148
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,510,901$23,127,042
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $63,307,856$63,207,190
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $705,381$1,441,191
Part VI · Governance 43 of 43 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body43
VI-1b Independent voting members43
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $64,648,381 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $14,496 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$427,414
VIII-1e Government grants$48,701,427
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,177,133
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,650
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$50,305,974
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,761,796$13,761,796
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $154,273$154,273
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$8,342−$8,342
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$20,973−$20,973
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $441,157$441,157
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,217,449 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $124,958$64,648,381
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $63,207,190 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $700,000$700,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,667,970 · Management $255,192 · Fundraising $13,666$1,936,828
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $25,935,378 · Management $3,967,995 · Fundraising $212,487$30,115,860
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,451,511 · Management $336,096 · Fundraising $26,462$4,814,069
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,215,523 · Management $279,717 · Fundraising $18,151$2,513,391
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,136 · Management $8,580$10,716
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $88,705$88,705
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $155,000$155,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $8,055,836 · Management $412,279 · Fundraising $476,625$8,944,740
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,346,816 · Management $226,871 · Fundraising $8,415$3,582,102
IX-17 TravelPrograms $300,493 · Management $13,202 · Fundraising $583$314,278
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $289,837 · Management $29,483 · Fundraising $79$319,399
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,436,474 · Management $338,004 · Fundraising $75,167$7,849,645
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,359,618 · Management $479,494 · Fundraising $23,345$1,862,457
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $55,761,592 · Management $6,590,618 · Fundraising $854,980$63,207,190
Part X · Balance sheet $27,863,437 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,069$3,869
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,733,480$7,074,897
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,386,971$7,842,824
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $304,169$263,669
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $510,844$420,819
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,115,430$1,103,021
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $8,123,059$8,259,778
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,735,725$2,894,560
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,913,747$27,863,437
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,010,442$6,276,040
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $51,393$1,083,556
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $220,001$257,288
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $59,567$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,610,951$1,757,096
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,952,354$9,373,980
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $16,942,393$18,473,457
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $19,000$16,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,961,393$18,489,457
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,913,747$27,863,437
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $18,489,457 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$64,648,381
XI-2 Total expenses$63,207,190
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,441,191
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,961,393
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$86,873
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$18,489,457

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