CRAIG AND FRANCES LINDNER CENTER OF HOPE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CRAIG AND FRANCES LINDNER CENTER OF HOPE

EIN 13-4343743 · Psychiatric Hospitals (F31)

What they do

LINDNER CENTER of HOPE (LCOH) is A MENTAL HEALTH CENTER STAFFED BY A DIVERSE TEAM, UNITED IN THE PHILOSOPHY THAT BY WORKING TOGETHER, WE CAN BEST OFFER HOPE for PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS. THE PATIENTS and THEIR FAMILIES ARE AT THE CENTER of OUR TREATMENT, EDUCATION, and RESEARCH. LCOH OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES INCLUDING INPATIENT, RESIDENTIAL and OUTPATIENT SERVICES. LCOH HAS 32 INPATIENT BEDS, 28 RESIDENTIAL BEDS and PROVIDES A RANGE of OUTPATIENT SERVICES INCLUDING OFFICE VISITS, TELEHEALTH VISITS, PHP, IOP, ECT, ESKETAMINE and TMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $56.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

41.28%of revenue went to mission work56.8% of expenses · Program services

0.54%of revenue went to fundraising0.7% of expenses

$72.66spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

30.84%of revenue went to management and office costs42.4% of expenses

$5.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

13.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $315,276 for LAURA NIXON CPA (CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$43,200,473

Mission workProgram services$17,833,15441.28% of revenue56.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$13,323,03930.84% of revenue42.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$231,5800.54% of revenue0.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$11,812,70027.34% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$31,387,77372.66% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 56.8% mission · 42.4% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.66% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 54.6% mission · 37.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.43% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 50.6% mission · 48.4% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.40% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 64.2% mission · 34.7% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.61% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 67.4% mission · 31.5% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 63.7% mission · 35.3% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.93% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 64.1% mission · 34.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 62.8% mission · 36.2% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 32.43% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$43,200,473

Expenses$31,387,773

Annual surplus $11,812,700 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$17,833,154 · 56.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$13,323,039 · 42.4% of expenses

Fundraising$231,580 · 0.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$43,200,473

Expenses$31,387,773

Assets$160,057,335

Income$60,488,390

Contributions$5,925,579

Mission work (program services)$17,833,154

Fundraising$231,580

Management and general$13,323,039

Accounting fees$124,357

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LAURA NIXON CPACHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER · 45 hrs/week $315,276Base $294,221 · Other $21,055

THOMAS A PARKERCOORDINATOR NATIONAL EXTERNAL RELATIONS · 45 hrs/week $256,706Base $225,629 · Other $31,077

JAN MARHEFKACHIEF NURSING OFFICER · 45 hrs/week $221,559Base $184,144 · Other $37,415

JENNIFER M PIERSONSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING · 45 hrs/week $186,481Base $160,060 · Other $26,421

MICHELLE HAGOODLIASON PR/MARKETING · 45 hrs/week $149,878Base $122,846 · Other $27,032

MARY R ALEXANDERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 45 hrs/week $148,307Base $133,445 · Other $14,862

RODERICK ELMOREDIRECTOR NURSING · 45 hrs/week $140,293Base $124,806 · Other $15,487

PAUL E KECK JR MDFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO / CURRENT PSYCHIATRIST-IN · 45 hrs/week $41,945Base · Other $41,945

DANIELLE JOHNSON MDCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER · 45 hrs/week $38,425Base · Other $38,425

MICHAEL GROAT PHDPRESIDENT AND CEO - TERM START 9/1/2024 · 45 hrs/week $33,342Base · Other $33,342

PAUL CROSBY MD MBAPRESIDENT AND CEO - TERM ENDED 9/1/24 · 45 hrs/week $30,804Base · Other $30,804

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (25)

LAURA NIXON CPACHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

THOMAS A PARKERCOORDINATOR NATIONAL EXTERNAL RELATIONS

JAN MARHEFKACHIEF NURSING OFFICER

JENNIFER M PIERSONSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING

MICHELLE HAGOODLIASON PR/MARKETING

MARY R ALEXANDERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

RODERICK ELMOREDIRECTOR NURSING

PAUL E KECK JR MDFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO / CURRENT PSYCHIATRIST-IN

DANIELLE JOHNSON MDCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

MICHAEL GROAT PHDPRESIDENT AND CEO - TERM START 9/1/2024

PAUL CROSBY MD MBAPRESIDENT AND CEO - TERM ENDED 9/1/24

WILLIAM P BUTLERTRUSTEE

ANNE KEREIAKESTRUSTEE

SUZETTE FISHERTRUSTEE

SANDRA AMOILS MDTRUSTEE

S CRAIG LINDNERTRUSTEE

PAMELA D SIBCYTRUSTEE

L THOMAS HILTZ ESQTRUSTEE

JON ZIPPERSTEINTRUSTEE

JOHN C BYRD MDTRUSTEE

J SCOTT ROBERTSONTRUSTEE

GREGORY POSTEL MDTRUSTEE

GREG HARMEYERTRUSTEE

FRANCES R LINDNERTRUSTEE

CORY SHAWTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 4075 OLD WESTERN ROW RD, MASON, OH 45040-3104
County: Warren
In care of: % LAURA C NIXON
Primary officer: LAURA C NIXON, CFO AND ADMIN OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(513) 536-0314

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FORVIS MAZARS LLP
NTEE classification: Psychiatric Hospitals (F31)
IRS tax category: Psychiatric Hospitals