Nami Tennessee

Organization Overview

Nami Tennessee is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (F80) the organization is classified as: Mental Health Associations, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Nami Tennessee employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nami Tennessee is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Nami Tennessee generated $999.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $918.4k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

NAMI TENNESSEE IS A GRASSROOTS, SELF HELP ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NAMI TENNESSEE PROVIDES PROGRAMS, TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP FOR GRASS-ROOTS ADVOCATES THAT RUN OUR LOCAL AFFILIATE GROUPS. VOLUNTEERS IN 20 LOCAL AFFILIATES PROVIDE FREE EDUCATION CLASSES, FACILITATE SUPPORT GROUPS AND DRIVE ADVOCACY EFFORTS SERVING INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND THE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM. SUPPORT: LOCAL AFFILIATES PROVIDED OVER 260 PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT GROUPS WITH OVER 2,200 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATING. THE NAMI TENNESSEE HELPLINE SERVED THOUSANDS OF DIVERSE CALLERS PROVIDING LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL RESOURCES. EDUCATION: OVER 150 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN FREE CAREGIVER EDUCATION CLASSES (NAMI FAMILY TO FAMILY AND NAMI BASICS). OVER 250 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED PROFESSIONAL IN-SERVICE TRAINING TO ENHANCE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS. ADVOCACY: 215+ INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY TRAINING ON ENGAGEMENT WITH POLICY MAKERS.


THE CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM (CIT) IN TENNESSEE PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE WITH A FEDERAL GRANT AWARD FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE (DOJ), OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS (OJP), BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (BJA) THROUGH ITS JUSTICE AND MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATION PROGRAM (JMHCP). THE GRANT SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND SUSTAINMENT IN AN 8-COUNTY RURAL REGION OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. THERE ARE 8 COUNTIES SERVED UNDER THIS GRANT: WHITE, SUMNER, PUTNAM, WILSON, OVERTON, SMITH, DEKALB, AND CUMBERLAND. THE CIT MODEL IS A SOLUTION-FOCUSED COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO HELPING PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS BY BRINGING STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND ADVOCACY SECTORS, ALONG WITH PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE OF MENTAL ILLNESS, TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR SAFELY REDIRECTING PEOPLE IN CRISIS AWAY FROM THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM AND INTO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WHENEVER APPROPRIATE. THE CENTERPIECE OF THE MODEL IS FORTY (40) HOURS OF SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR A SELECT GROUP OF POLICE OFFICERS WHO VOLUNTEER TO BECOME CIT OFFICERS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,177
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $721,216
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$203,823
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$928,216
Total Program Service Revenue$16,650
Investment income $14,969
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $39,940
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $999,775

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Nami Tennessee has recieved totaling $95,606.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Healing Trust

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.

$44,300
Waterfall Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT

$20,000
Yarbrough Family Foundation

Franklin, TN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$15,000
Nami National

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: Covid Relief and Program Assistance

$15,000
Blum Family Foundation

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: FOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3)

$500
Goodall Family Foundation

Gallatin, TN

PURPOSE: MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

$500
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