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MOHAWK OPPORTUNITIES INC

SCHENECTADY, NY · EIN 141672130 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE F33Z · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention · Medium ($1M-$10M) · mohawkopportunities.org
revenue
$9.0M
expenses
$9.0M
net assets
$5.7M
employees
133
volunteers
10
program ratio
86%
mission · from form 990

TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN COMMUNITY RESIDENCES OR OTHER LIVING ACCOMODATIONS AND TO PROVIDE RELATED PROGRAMS FOR THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS, THE HUMAN IMMUNO-DEFICIENCY VIRUS, AND/OR OTHER SPECIAL POPULATIONS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Mental health services organization based in Schenectady, NY, providing community-based residential and support programs for adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Founded in 1968, it operates community residences, supported housing, and assertive community treatment services aimed at promoting independent living and recovery. The organization serves over 500 individuals annually through a holistic, person-centered model emphasizing empowerment, stigma reduction, and community integration.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team
Mobile, multidisciplinary team providing intensive, community-based treatment and support for individuals with serious mental illness who have not benefited from traditional outpatient services, including those with histories of hospitalization, criminal justice involvement, or substance use.
Care Management Program
Provides care coordination through Outreach and Transitional Care Managers who support unhoused individuals and those transitioning from hospitals or incarceration into community living.
Certified Apartment Program
Scattered-site rental units in Schenectady with intensive skills training and ongoing support for up to 40 individuals with severe mental illness, designed to build independence and transition to self-sufficiency.
Community Residence Program
Certified community residences offering supervised housing and rehabilitative services for individuals with severe mental illness who are not yet ready for independent living, focusing on skill-building and recovery.
Enhanced Young Adult Supported Housing Program (EYAP)
Supportive housing and individualized services for young adults (ages 18–26) with serious mental illness, including rental subsidies, weekly visits, and support for education, employment, and independent living.
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Recovery Services 1 activity
    • Deliver person-centered care and recovery planning for residents and participants
      Develops individualized service plans and person-centered recovery plans that include goal setting, action steps, and options identification, supported by weekly psychoeducational groups, daily monitoring, and symptom and medication management to promote community integration and independent living.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Host community-building events and social activities for residents
      Organizes and hosts holiday gatherings and other social events in community residences centered on food, games, and social connection to promote resident well-being and community engagement.
  • Website Accessibility Implementation 1 activity
    • Maintain compliance and accessibility standards in operations
      Operates a compliance hotline to receive reports from individuals and works to improve website accessibility and usability for people with disabilities.
  • Supportive Housing for Mental Illness 1 activity
    • Operate supportive and transitional housing for individuals with serious mental illness and other special populations
      Provides safe, supervised residential and scattered-site housing, including rental subsidies requiring participants to pay 30% of income toward rent, for up to 65 individuals annually, including young adults aged 18–26 and those transitioning from hospitals, incarceration, or institutional care. Services support recovery, skill development, and movement toward independent living.
  • Supportive and Emergency Housing Services 1 activity
    • Provide care management and outreach services for vulnerable populations
      Operates a care management program staffed by care managers and a dedicated Outreach Care Manager to support unhoused individuals through the Schenectady County Outreach HUB, including transitional care management for those transitioning from hospitals, incarceration, or institutional settings, helping them access housing, benefits, and medical care.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$8.99M
Contributions & grants$1.77M20%
Program service revenue$7.17M80%
Investment income$51K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$9.00M
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$6.18M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$6.42M
Cash$2.12M
Investments$1.09M
Liabilities$703K
Net assets$5.72M
Liquid reserves4.3 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +1.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 5
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
STEVEN KLEIN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40 $205K
KELLEY CARBONE-NUTTER DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 40 $126K
KATHLEEN MCGLYNN DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES 40 $122K
JODI KOVACH DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 40 $109K
JULIE CLEGG CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40 $84K
board members · 10
  • ANNE MARIE HEIM — TREASURER
  • BRUCE ROWLEDGE — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTINA BRADY — DIRECTOR
  • DAWN DELAUREY JONES — DIRECTOR
  • EILEEN CASEY — SECRETARY
  • JONATHAN PEARSON IV — DIRECTOR
  • JOSEPH WILSON — PRESIDENT
  • KRISTIN MAY — VICE PRESIDENT
  • MARTIN CIRINCIONE — DIRECTOR
  • TIMOTHY SHARKEY — DIRECTOR
relationships · 29

Who they work with

  • Bald Eagle Inspection Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Barclay Damon Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Bryans & Gramuglia Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Community Foundation Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Continuum Commercial Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • County Office of Community Services Partner — Part of the multidisciplinary Schenectady County Outreach HUB team providing wrap-around services to unhoused individuals.
  • Frank & Sons Bodywork Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • International Build-in Systems Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Lighthouse Services Partner — Hosts online compliance reporting platform at www.lighthouse-services.com/mohawkopportunities
  • Local Government Unit (LGU) Government — Oversees high-need populations and facilitates access to behavioral health services, including referrals to the ACT program.
  • MITRATech Partner — Partner organization providing reporting services via standard-reports@mitratech.com
  • Mussett Wealth Management Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • New Choices Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Orbital Fire Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Precision Chiropractic Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Quick Response Restoration Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Richards Electrical Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • S & L Cleaning Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • SCAP Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Schenectady County Government — Location of scattered site apartments for the supported housing program
  • Schenectady County SPOA Coordinator Partner — Referral and review partner for admissions to the Certified Apartment Program.
  • Schenectady Police Department Partner — Collaborates through the Schenectady County Outreach HUB to provide outreach and wrap-around services to unhoused individuals.
  • Single Point of Access (SPOA) Government — County-level referral system through which individuals are referred to the ACT program for behavioral health services.
  • Stewarts Shops Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Syntrio Partner — Provides web-based reporting system through report.syntrio.com/mohawkopportunities
  • UniFirst Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • Unity House Partner — Collaborating on a Critical Time Intervention (CTI) initiative.
  • Vincy’s Printing Funder — Financial supporter of Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
  • community service providers Partner — Collaborates with community service providers to address residents' mental health, substance abuse, health care, and public assistance needs.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-First Residential Model
    methodology: community_residential_support
    By providing community-based residential settings combined with supportive services, the organization enables individuals with mental illness and other special needs to achieve greater independence and recovery, because integration into community life fosters autonomy, belonging, and sustained wellness.
  • Individualized, Client-Centered Service Planning
    methodology: individualized_service_planning
    By developing personalized service plans in collaboration with clients, the organization increases engagement and supports progress toward independence, because tailoring support to individual goals and needs fosters self-management, empowerment, and sustainable recovery.