NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (EIN 621004587) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1977

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JENNIFER TURNBOW

Phone

6153209161

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 47% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

THE NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (NSAI) CONSISTS OF A BODY OF CREATIVE MINDS, INCLUDING SONGWRITERS FROM ALL GENRES OF MUSIC, PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR, WHO ARE COMMITTED TO PROTECTING THE RIGHTS AND FUTURE OF THE PROFESSION OF SONGWRITING AND TO EDUCATE, ELEVATE AND CELEBRATE THE SONGWRITER AND TO ACT AS A UNIFYING FORCE WITHIN THE MUSIC COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $621,489

Program Service Revenue $1,689,822

Investment Income $119,000

Other Revenue $6,972

TOTAL REVENUE $2,437,283

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,426,750

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $969,347

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,396,097

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,437,283	$4,580,154	-0.5%
Expenses	$2,396,097	$2,363,647	+0.0%
Net Income	$41,186	$2,216,507	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

$704,460

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LEE THOMAS MILLER	PRESIDENT	25.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROGER BROWN	LEGISLATIVE CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BYRON HILL	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENN SCHOTT	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM NICHOLS	SERGEANT AT ARMS	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RHETT AKINS	ARTIST-WRITER REPRESENTATIVE	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JT HARDING	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSH KEAR	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
LIZ ROSE	AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JON NITE	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
TROY VERGES	AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY SHACKELTON	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE BOGARD	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSH OSBORNE	AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSIE JO DILLON	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE MOORE	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY ARCHER	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID HODGES	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
PARKER WELLING	INDUSTRY LIAISON	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRANNIE ANDERSON	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS DESTEFANO	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DREW BALDRIGE	ARTIST-WRITER REPRESENTATIVE	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYDIA VAUGHAN	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DERIC RUTTAN	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN WILSON	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIMMY YEARY	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARTON HERBISON	EXEC. DIRECTOR	50.00	Key Emp	$437,344	$0	$437,344
JENNIFER P TURNBOW	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	40.00	Key Emp	$267,116	$0	$267,116

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$2,437,283	$2,396,097	$4,766,227	$41,186
2023	$4,580,154	$2,363,647	$4,725,041	$2,216,507
2022	$2,171,869	$2,185,742	$2,508,534	$-13,873
2021	$2,049,096	$2,008,971	$2,258,988	$40,125
2021	$2,060,985	$1,757,441	$2,574,384	$303,544
2020	$1,731,968	$1,722,031	$2,218,863	$9,937

NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL