THE BRIEN CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES

EIN: 042081870 501(c)(3) Mental Health

PITTSFIELD, MA

Total Revenue
$35,669,539
Total Expenses
$35,425,146
Total Assets
$18,352,281
Net Assets
$11,173,454
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1950
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
KEITH KENDALL
Phone
4134990412
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE BRIEN CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, founded in 1950, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $35.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE BRIEN CENTER PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH SIGNIFICANT AND PERSISTENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. WE ARE GUIDED BY THE BELIEF THAT EVERYONE IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY BENEFITS WHEN PEOPLE ARE EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY.THE BRIEN CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES TO BERKSHIRE RESIDENTS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE DEGREE OF RECOVERY, INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE SERVED. WE WILL PROVIDE ACCESS AND SUPPORTS TO MEET THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, RACES AND CULTURES AND CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE TO PROMOTE RECOVERY. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STATE AGENCIES, INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND OTHER PROVIDERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $8,171,242 Revenue: $14,786,909

THE BRIEN CENTER'S COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION FOCUSES ON THE POWER OF THE LARGER COMMUNITY TO POSITIVELY IMPACT A PERSON'S CARE, GROWTH AND RECOVERY. A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF CARE...

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THE BRIEN CENTER'S COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION FOCUSES ON THE POWER OF THE LARGER COMMUNITY TO POSITIVELY IMPACT A PERSON'S CARE, GROWTH AND RECOVERY. A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF CARE BUILDS ON THE STRENGTHS OF EACH PERSON AND THEIR COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PEER, AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORK OF SUPPORT TO ACHIEVE RESULTS. WE OPERATE AN INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM THROUGHOUT BERKSHIRE COUNTY FOR ADULTS AFFECTED BY PROLONGED MENTAL ILLNESS SOMETIMES COMPLICATED BY PHYSICAL HEALTH ISSUES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE ADULT COMMUNITY CLINICAL SERVICES, FUNDED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND INCLUDE STAFFED COMMUNITY RESIDENCES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES.

Program 2
Expenses: $5,954,722 Revenue: $6,885,241

THE BRIEN CENTER'S MOBILE CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM PROVIDES CRISIS ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTION AND STABILIZATION SERVICES 24 HOURS PER DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK AND 365 DAYS PER YEAR (24/7/365) TO...

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THE BRIEN CENTER'S MOBILE CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM PROVIDES CRISIS ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTION AND STABILIZATION SERVICES 24 HOURS PER DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK AND 365 DAYS PER YEAR (24/7/365) TO INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS AND WHO MAY BE AT RISK OF HARMING THEMSELVES OR OTHERS. MOBILE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO BOTH YOUTH AND ADULTS AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THEIR COMPREHENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SERVICES CONTINUUM. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT COMMUNITY-BASED LOCATIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PRIVATE HOMES, RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SCHOOLS. THE ADULT CRISIS STABILIZATION PROGRAM PROVIDE STAFF-SECURE, SAFE AND STRUCTURED CRISIS STABILIZATION AND TREATMENT SERVICES IN A COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM THAT SERVES AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. THE RESPITE PROGRAM A DMH SERVICE FOR ADULTS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS WHO REQUIRE A TEMPORARY GROUP LIVING ARRANGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES AS THEY STABILIZE AND INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY.

Program 3
Expenses: $8,249,772 Revenue: $7,353,997

THE BRIEN CENTER'S ADULT AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL, COUPLES/FAMILY, AND GROUP THERAPY; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING...

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THE BRIEN CENTER'S ADULT AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL, COUPLES/FAMILY, AND GROUP THERAPY; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING. INTERVENTIONS ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A PERSON-CENTERED APPROACH THAT EMPOWERS THE PEOPLE AND FAMILIES WE SERVE IN CO-CREATING WITH THEIR PROVIDER THE COURSE OF CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTIONS, AND PROGRESS OF THERAPY. COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS IS BASED ON THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE THAT THE DISEASES OF MENTAL ILLNESS ADDICTION CAN BE TREATED SUCCESSFULLY AT APPROPRIATE FACILITIES WITH A CARING, PROFESSIONAL STAFF. OUR PROGRAM INCLUDES SERVICES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS STEPPING DOWN FROM INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC/DETOX HOSPITALIZATION TO COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,122,506
Program Service Revenue $34,282,258
Investment Income $261,307
Other Revenue $3,468
TOTAL REVENUE $35,669,539

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $24,881,747
Fundraising Expenses $146,942
Program Expenses $29,195,382
Other Expenses $10,543,399
TOTAL EXPENSES $35,425,146

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $35,669,539 $33,071,531 +0.1%
Expenses $35,425,146 $32,422,987 +0.1%
Net Income $244,393 $648,544 -0.6%
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
518
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$709,623
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
1
$177,717
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LINDA FEBLES CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER HENNESSEY CLERK 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL FAZIO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD LOMBARDI TREASURER; V. CHAIR AS OF 9/26/24 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORELEI GAZILLO KIELY DIRECTOR (END 9/26/24 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM BURKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM KLEPETAR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARYBETH MITTS V. CHAIR TO 9/26/24 THEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH FOSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WARREN DEWS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEB BUCCINO DIRECTOR (END 1/21/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARIUS GRIFFIN DIRECTOR (END 2/24/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEIGH HALA DIRECTOR (START 1/23/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA KELLY DIRECTOR (START 9/26/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA WEHRY DIRECTOR (START 3/27/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M CHRISTINE MACBETH PRESIDENT AND CEO END 5/30/25 37.50
Officer
$341,340 $10,075 $351,415
RICHARD WILSON VP ADMIN & FINANCE 37.50
Officer
$178,956 $27,816 $206,772
DIANA KNAEBE PRESIDENT AND CEO START 6/10/24 37.50
Officer
$137,964 $13,472 $151,436
PAUL HICKLING SENIOR VP OF CLINICAL OPER 37.50
Key Emp
$166,361 $11,356 $177,717
REBECCA PHELPS-SMITH DIVISION DIRECTOR 37.50
Highest
$192,903 $23,539 $216,442
KRISTEN ACCETTA CLINICIAN 37.50
Highest
$193,529 $26,669 $220,198
AMY THOMSON VP HUMAN RESOURCES 37.50
Highest
$128,508 $25,766 $154,274
LORI MUNN PROGRAM DIRECTOR 37.50
Highest
$126,222 $2,654 $128,876
GLORY ZUBER NURSE MANAGER 37.50
Highest
$124,796 $11,039 $135,835
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $35,669,539 $35,425,146 $18,352,281 $244,393
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $29,321,250 $28,917,982 $18,217,371 $403,268
2022 $32,176,253 $27,477,169 $15,478,255 $4,699,084
2021 $28,636,666 $27,622,342 $14,850,147 $1,014,324
2020 $29,407,417 $27,275,767 $14,396,170 $2,131,650
2019 $26,226,447 $25,317,198 $8,475,980 $909,249
2018 $24,635,027 $24,285,385 $9,101,427 $349,642
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