NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS OF MASSACHUSETTS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS OF MASSACHUSETTS INC

EIN 04-2777012 · Mental Health Associations (F80)

What they do

WE SEEK to IMPROVE THE QUALITY of LIFE for PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES, and THEIR CAREGIVERS. WE WORK to ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE IMPACTED BY A MENTAL HEALTH CONDITION RECEIVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED WHEN THEY NEED IT. WE USE OUR VOICES AS PEOPLE and FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE to CHALLENGE DISCRIMINATION and ADVOCATE for A MORE EQUITABLE and JUST WORLD.

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Of every $100 spent, about $53.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

52.07%of revenue went to mission work53.8% of expenses · Program services

13.43%of revenue went to fundraising13.9% of expenses

$96.74spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

31.25%of revenue went to management and office costs32.3% of expenses

$1.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

101.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,541,784

Mission workProgram services$802,75852.07% of revenue53.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$481,77231.25% of revenue32.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$206,98813.43% of revenue13.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$50,2663.26% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,491,51896.74% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 53.8% mission · 32.3% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.74% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 48.0% mission · 37.3% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.31% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 47.4% mission · 32.0% management · 20.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.8% mission · 16.9% management · 12.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.17% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 17.5% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.51% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 17.5% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.35% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 14.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.71% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 94.4% mission · 5.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,541,784

Expenses$1,491,518

Annual surplus $50,266 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$802,758 · 53.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$481,772 · 32.3% of expenses

Fundraising$206,988 · 13.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,541,784

Expenses$1,491,518

Assets$2,375,192

Income$1,624,256

Contributions$1,558,462

Mission work (program services)$802,758

Fundraising$206,988

Management and general$481,772

Executive compensation (total)$301,626

Accounting fees$37,424

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ELIZA WILLIAMSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $138,333Base $136,206 · Other $2,127

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

ELIZA WILLIAMSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AMY TEEDIRECTOR

ANNIE ELFARDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH POSTSECRETARY UNTIL 12/2024

EWA PYTOWSKADIIRECTOR

JOHN JACK ROSSVICE PRESIDENT

KAREN WOLFSONTREASURER

KATHLEEN CONSIDINESECRETARY AS OF 1/2025

MAKAILA CERRONEDIRECTOR

MARY COCKROFTDIRECTOR

MAURA BUXTONPRESIDENT

ROBIN BAHR-CASEYDIRECTOR

SHAYLA TITUSDIRECTOR

TAMARI COLE CERRONEDIRECTOR

ZOE LARSENDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1983
Location: 331 MONTVALE AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, WOBURN, MA 01801-4675
County: Middlesex
In care of: % MARILYN DE SANTIS
Primary officer: GAYLE TURNER, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@namimass.org Phone(617) 580-8541

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Mental Health Associations (F80)
IRS tax category: Mental Health Associations