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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: December 2025 Expires: December 2027

Talbert House Inc.

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

2600 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, OH, 45206

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Talbert House Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Empowering children, adults and families to live healthy, safe, and productive lives.

Year, State Incorporated:
1965, OH

Talbert House is empowering children, adults and families to live healthy, safe and productive lives. The agency's network of services focuses on prevention, assessment, treatment and reintegration. Services are provided at multiple sites throughout Southwest Ohio.

The organization has a culture of innovation that thrives on the creation of new services to meet the complex needs of clients, their families and the community while maintaining effectiveness, excellence and professionalism. Talbert House values an integrated system of high-quality care focused on best practices, easy access to services and providing a full range of services in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Through their five service lines: Mental Health, Addictions, Community Care, Housing, and Court & Corrections, last year, Talbert House served over 30,000 clients face to face with an additional 103,000 receiving prevention and hotline services.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Talbert House Inc.'s program expenses were:

Housing and Community Care $28,530,787
Mental Health $17,986,298
Community Corrections $17,677,564
Addictions/Court Treatment $9,836,449
Coordinated Services $873,826
Total Program Expenses $74,904,924

Chief Executive
Josh Arnold, President/CEO

Chair of the Board
Denice Hertlein

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Watch Hill Advisory LLC

Board Size
45

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Planned giving arrangements, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Talbert House Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Client service revenue $47,692,955
Contributions and grants $24,270,327
Per diem income $9,568,689
Shared services fee income - related parties $1,081,138
Investment return, net $731,068
Other $641,600
Developer fee income $507,536
Total Income $84,493,313

Programs: 90% Fundraising: 0% Administrative: 9%

Total Income $84,493,313
Total expenses: $82,977,019
  Program expenses $74,904,924
  Fundraising expenses $296,579
  Administrative expenses $7,275,516
  Other expenses $500,000
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,516,294
Beginning Net Assets $24,758,304
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $26,274,598
Total Liabilities $11,854,254
Total Assets $38,128,852

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