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Who funds Bestself Behavioral Health Inc
EIN 16-1004090 · Buffalo, NY
Bestself Behavioral Health Inc of Buffalo, NY (EIN 16-1004090) was named as a grant recipient by 26 funders in 75 grants paid totaling $7,904,699 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$7,904,699
75 grants paid
Funders
26
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$528,366
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 81 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $131,700 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202640299349300804 |
| 2025 | James H Cummings Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | B | $26,634 | paid | RELOCATION OF SAFE SPACE DROPIN CENTER | 202512879349100021 |
| 2025 | The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | B | $20,250 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621339349103327 |
| 2025 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $15,048 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP CLEVEHILL - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202640299349300804 |
| 2025 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $14,426 | paid | WNY GIRLS IN SPORTS | 202640299349300804 |
| 2025 | James H Cummings Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $8,366 | approved, future | RELOCATION OF SAFE SPACE DROP IN CENTER | 202512879349100021 |
| 2024 | Bestself Foundation Inc | Bestself Behaviotral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $1,095,913 | paid | THE GRANT/ASSISTANCE IWAS MADE TO BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC. THAT PROVIDED INNOVATIVE, EVIDENCED BASED, ACCESSIBLE, AND FAMILY FOCUSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO PROMOTE, HEALTH, HOPE, RECOVERY, AND ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE. | 202533219349312358 |
| 2024 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $178,000 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202500239349301000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $117,000 | paid | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | 202503169349303905 |
| 2024 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $71,327 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP CLEVEHILL - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202500239349301000 |
| 2024 | Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | approved, future | AFTER-SCHOOL PROJECT-BASED LEARNING TEACHER INTERN PRGM | 202543219349104914 |
| 2024 | James H Cummings Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF | 202412899349100131 |
| 2024 | Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | AFTER-SCHOOL PROJECT-BASED LEARNING TEACHER INTERN PRGM | 202543219349104914 |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bills Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | SOCIAL JUSTICE MENTAL HEALTH | 202523179349100902 |
| 2024 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $7,902 | paid | WNY GIRLS IN SPORTS | 202500239349301000 |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bills Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $1,328 | paid | AED GRANT | 202523179349100902 |
| 2023 | Bestself Foundation Inc | Bestself Behaviotral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $1,293,617 | paid | THE GRANT/ASSISTANCE IWAS MADE TO BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC. THAT PROVIDED INNOVATIVE, EVIDENCED BASED, ACCESSIBLE, AND FAMILY FOCUSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO PROMOTE, HEALTH, HOPE, RECOVERY, AND ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE. | 202413209349310646 |
| 2023 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202410299349301641 |
| 2023 | The John R Oishei Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF | 202433209349101763 |
| 2023 | Patrick P Lee Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $148,342 | paid | CLINICAL INTERNSHIP | 202443189349100639 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $109,000 | paid | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | 202443199349309339 |
| 2023 | The Walter E Schmid Family Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202421359349101632 |
| 2023 | James H Cummings Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | approved, future | RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER | 202313069349100436 |
| 2023 | The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W Farris Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | BESTSELF EXPANDED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT | 202413209349104356 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202433159349300308 |
| 2023 | The Baird Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | Unrestricted | 202423159349100607 |
| 2023 | Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $13,000 | paid | CAPACITY BLDG FOR BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES PRGM | 202413189349100131 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | HEALTH | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $5,296 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402119349300860 |
| 2023 | Patrick P Lee Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $1,658 | paid | CLINICAL INTERNSHIP | 202443189349100639 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $370 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $650,000 | paid | PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION CONTINUATION | 202343179349104034 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $326,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED USE; INFUSING THE POWER OF SPORT, PLAY AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS INTO OUT OF SCHOOL TIME; CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER; 2021-2022 SAY YES MENTAL HEALTH SATELLITE CLINICS AT BPS | 202333199349308553 |
| 2022 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $250,368 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202330349349300528 |
| 2022 | The John R Oishei Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $150,000 | approved, future | RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF | 202343199349105284 |
| 2022 | The John R Oishei Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | RELOCATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT BESTSELF | 202343199349105284 |
| 2022 | First Niagara Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202321239349100017 |
| 2022 | Hopewell Fund | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | 202333149349300038 |
| 2022 | The Walter E Schmid Family Foundation the | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202321319349101202 |
| 2022 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $29,131 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202330349349300528 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $21,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Hope Center Inc Omaha, NE | A | $21,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Jm Mcdonald Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | Relocation of Child Advocacy Center at BestSelf | 202342989349100034 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $698 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2021 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $313,922 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202210429349301611 |
| 2021 | The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $225,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202231339349101033 |
| 2021 | The Walter E Schmid Family Foundation the | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202231329349101003 |
| 2021 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $24,870 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202210429349301611 |
| 2021 | Upstate New York Health Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | ERIE COUNTY INFANT SAFE SLEEP COMMUNITY COORDINATION PROJECT | 202221369349105167 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $1,250 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $87 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $43 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | Lakeshore Connections Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $0 + $63,361 non-cash | paid | grant to promote teen-centered afterschool program | 202232579349302288 |
| 2020 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $455,000 | paid | PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION CONTINUATION | 202143199349108984 |
| 2020 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $321,970 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202100399349301110 |
| 2020 | Patrick P Lee Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $200,000 | paid | INTEGRATED CLINIC | 202133159349102183 |
| 2020 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $195,000 | approved, future | PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INTEGRATION CONTINUATION | 202143199349108984 |
| 2020 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | BESTSELF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH'S LIGHTHOUSE COVID-19 RELIEF | 202143199349108984 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $149,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED USE; BUILDING ACTIVE FUTURES; 2019-2020 SAY YES MENTAL HEALTH SATELLITE CLINICS AT BPS | 202123169349307482 |
| 2020 | Cullen Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $75,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202133199349105443 |
| 2020 | Cullen Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $60,000 | paid | BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES EXPANDED LEARNING CURRICULA AND ACADEMIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROJECT | 202133199349105443 |
| 2020 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $59,945 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202100399349301110 |
| 2020 | Women's Sports Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | Sports 4 Life Program | 202112449349300246 |
| 2020 | The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W Farris Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | EMERGENCY RESPONSE GRANT | 202133199349106243 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $1,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $360 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $304,500 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202000249349300915 |
| 2019 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $64,364 | paid | CLOSING THE GAP - FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FEDERAL GRANT | 202000249349300915 |
| 2019 | United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Bestself Behavioral Health Buffalo, NY | A | $10,510 | paid | CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SUCCESS | 202000249349300915 |
| 2018 | Women's Sports Foundation | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | Sports 4 Life Program | 201902399349300970 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Bestself Behavioral Health Inc Buffalo, NY | C | $1,250 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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