STARS NASHVILLE

EIN: 621285699 501(c)(3) Mental Health

NASHVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$15,511,432
Total Expenses
$14,007,630
Total Assets
$12,074,011
Net Assets
$10,429,110
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
RODGER DINWIDDIE
Phone
6152790058
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

STARS NASHVILLE, founded in 1984, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $15.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $14.0M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL BARRIERS THEY FACE. OUR FIVE EVIDENCE-BASED SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ADDRESS ISSUES LIKE BULLYING PREVENTION, SUBSTANCE MISUSE, VIOLENCE AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. IN ADDITION TO OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN TENNESSEE, STARS IS ALSO AN IMPORTANT NATIONAL RESOURCE FOR TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,404,250
Program Service Revenue $10,623,229
Investment Income $602,147
Other Revenue $-118,194
TOTAL REVENUE $15,511,432

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $12,830,204
Fundraising Expenses $366,091
Program Expenses $12,916,131
Other Expenses $1,177,426
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,007,630

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $15,511,432 $14,175,074 +0.1%
Expenses $14,007,630 $13,419,648 +0.0%
Net Income $1,503,802 $755,426 +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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Governance

Voting Members
41
Independent Members
41
Employees
330
Volunteers
325

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
13
$531,177
Total Directors
41
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AABESH DE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW QUINN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW SOLINGER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARNELL ELLIOTT BUILDING CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CASEY MULLIGAN ASSOCIATE BOARD LIAISON 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DURHAM PETTIGREW BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLIE IVANCICH BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLIS METZ BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN TOMLINSON CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GRACE SWEENEY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMAAL OLDHAM SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN CHAN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE GRANT BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA FISCH BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZZIE MCKEAND BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY LEIGH PIRTLE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY MARTIN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE JONES BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAIGE KISBER CO-DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK FEARS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RASHEEN HARTWELL BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEASE PERKINS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD STONE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RITA MCDONALD PAST CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB BARRICK TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT ROSARIO BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON KAY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELBY LOMAX BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SPERRY BELL SIMMONS CO-DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACEY HENRY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER LAYNE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN THETFORD CHAIRMAN ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET-ANNE BYERLY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DELEONNE CLARK BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIANNA COLLINS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAMDEN JOHNS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BLAKE STADLER MASCHMEIER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILLY ROLFE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA WATERS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA WHETSTONE CFO 50.00
Officer
$150,946 $12,813 $163,759
RODGER DINWIDDIE CEO 50.00
Officer
$245,494 $9,337 $254,831
SANDRA SCHMAHL COO 45.00
Officer
$109,430 $3,157 $112,587
MELANIE SCOTT CDO 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ERIN DAUNIC FORMER CDO 40.00
$107,381 $0 $107,381
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
2025 $15,511,432 $14,007,630 $12,074,011 $1,503,802
2024 $14,175,074 $13,419,648 $10,677,336 $755,426
2023 $11,498,258 $11,227,782 $9,334,610 $270,476
2022 $7,722,259 $6,232,968 $8,528,213 $1,489,291
2021 $5,848,972 $4,760,224 $8,264,302 $1,088,748
2020 $4,175,115 $4,403,912 $6,564,910 $-228,797
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