Emotions Matter Inc is located in Garden City, NY. The organization was established in 2016. 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 12/2023, Emotions Matter Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Emotions Matter Inc 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 12/2023, Emotions Matter Inc generated $315.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 36.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $310.6k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO CONNECT AND EMPOWER THOSE IMPACTED BY BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER (BPD), TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT BPD AND TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND A MEANINGFUL RECOVERY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER PEER SUPPORT GROUPS, RUN BY PEOPLE WITH LIVED PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF BPD FOR SOCIAL SUPPORT AND THE SHARING OF RECOVERY-ORIENTED COPING STRATEGIES. THE GOALS AND OUTCOMES REPORTED INCLUDE PEOPLE FEELING LESS ALONE, INCREASED ACCESS TO RECOVERY RESOURCES, AND MORE HOPEFUL ABOUT RECOVERY.
ACCOMPLISHED BY: 1. BPD PEER ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAMS AND A CLOSED BPD FACEBOOK GROUP THAT HELPS PEOPLE FEEL LESS ALONE AND MORE CONNECTED TO A COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES HEALING AND RECOVERY. 2. CREATING MATERIALS IN PRINT, VIDEOS AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS FROM A LIVED EXPERIENCE PERSPECTIVE OF BPD TO DIMINISH STIGMA, PROMOTE POSITIVE RECOVERY ATTITUDES AND PROVIDE RESOURCES. 3. BPD LOSS BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP TO PROVIDE GRIEF SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCE OF DEATH OF A LOVED BY FROM BPD, ENCOURAGING HEALING. 5. NETWORK WITH OTHER MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE OUR MISSION. 6. ENCOURAGE ADVOCACY TO ADVANCE ACCESS TO BPD TREATMENT AND ADDRESS BPD DISCRIMINATION. 7. WELLNESS WORKSHOPS, SUCH AS WRITING, ART OR YOGA TO PROMOTE EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION AND HEALING. 8. AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO PROMOTE PEER LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTING TRENDS IN BPD RECOVERY. 9. OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH A BPD PEER WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Paula Tusiani-Eng Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $79,419 |
Michael Blankman Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie Freitag Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Sheenan Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Fineberg Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rosa Nouvini Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $1,639 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $313,293 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $314,932 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $114 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $315,881 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $7,007 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $99,150 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,915 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $116,287 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $16,168 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,745 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $910 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,923 |
Office expenses | $1,833 |
Information technology | $13,216 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,175 |
Travel | $4,873 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,200 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,953 |
All other expenses | $6,451 |
Total functional expenses | $310,606 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,725 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $238,969 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $6,576 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $332,270 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,296 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,296 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $330,974 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $332,270 |