About Us
- About Us
  Established in 1994, Saint Louis MHB is an independent government taxing authority administering two special property taxes: the Community Mental Health Fund and the Community Children’s Services Fund. Tax dollars are granted to non-profit organizations that provide high quality services that benefit City residents.
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Funding
- Funding
  MHB improves the quality of life for City residents by investing in a coordinated system of behavioral health services aligned with community priorities. There are several ways funding is given: competitive grants, investment managers, funding partnerships, permanent supportive housing and strategic initiatives.
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- - Sources of MHB Funds
  - Investment Options
Partnerships
- Partnerships
  MHB supports over 45 non-profit service providers so that more high quality, accessible services are available to City residents. MHB subscribes to the vision of a future in which provider-funder relationships reflect strong partnerships that lead to meaningful, long-lasting, positive change for the St. Louis region.
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- - Who We Fund / Our Partners
  - Funded Partner Experience

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Cassandra Pinkston, MPA

Chief Executive Officer - Higher Education Consortium of Metropolitan St. Louis

Shaw Neighborhood

Cassandra joined MHB in January of 2020 and serves on the MHB Personnel Committee. She oversees the administration, programs, fiscal management and ultimately the fulfillment of the strategic plan in her role as CEO for the Higher Education Consortium. Their mission is: to advance the communication and cooperative activities among member institutions, secondary schools, related community organizations and individuals; to provide member colleges and universities the opportunity to meet and discuss topics of interest; and to collaborate on projects designed to enhance student’s accessibility to as well as their achievement in higher education. Cassandra represents the Shaw Neighborhood.

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