TENNESSEE VOICES FOR CHILDREN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TENNESSEE VOICES FOR CHILDREN

EIN 62-1576400 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F80Z)

What they do

TENNESSEE VOICES for CHILDREN, INC. (TNV) is A STATEWIDE and NATIONAL SOURCE of REFERRAL, SUPPORT, and ADVOCACY for FAMILIES and THE SYSTEMS THAT SERVE THEM. OUR MISSION is to BE THE COLLABORATIVE LEADER GUIDING MENTAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION. OUR VISION is to BUILD HOPE for ALL GENERATIONS. TNV TAKES AN ACTIVE ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT of FAMILY-FRIENDLY POLICIES and ENCOURAGES and SUPPORTS FAMILY INVOLVEMENT ON ADVISORY BOARDS SUCH AS THE STATEWIDE MENTAL HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS, ADVISORY COUNCILS, and COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUPS. FUNDING for SERVICES is PROVIDED PRINCIPALLY BY FEDERAL and STATE GRANTS. TNV HAS REACHED MORE THAN 50,000 CHILDREN, YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS, PARENTS/CAREGIVERS, FAMILY MEMBERS, and PROFESSIONALS, and HAS TAKEN THE LEAD IN PROMOTING THE USE of A COORDINATED SYSTEM of CARE IN TN THAT INCLUDES FAMILY SUPPORT and COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS KEY COMPONENTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.10 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 leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

82.76%of revenue went to mission work87.1% of expenses · Program services

0.41%of revenue went to fundraising0.4% of expenses

$94.98spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.81%of revenue went to management and office costs12.4% of expenses

$0.79in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

83.3%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$24,272,103

Mission workProgram services$20,087,89382.76% of revenue87.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,866,14811.81% of revenue12.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$99,1630.41% of revenue0.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,218,8995.02% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$23,053,20494.98% 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: 87.1% mission · 12.4% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.98% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 87.5% mission · 12.3% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.64% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 12.3% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.40% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 13.6% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.62% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 13.5% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.17% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.5% mission · 19.0% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.91% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 15.2% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.40% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 18.9% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.48% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$24,272,103

Expenses$23,053,204

Annual surplus $1,218,899 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)$20,087,893 · 87.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,866,148 · 12.4% of expenses

Fundraising$99,163 · 0.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$24,272,103

Expenses$23,053,204

Assets$18,268,254

Income$24,366,316

Contributions$20,209,908

Mission work (program services)$20,087,893

Fundraising$99,163

Grants given$45,000

Average grant$45,000

Management and general$2,866,148

Stocks and bonds$1,458,404

Accounting fees$37,003

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

RIKKI HARRISCEO · 40 hrs/week $412,203Base $382,657 · Other $29,546

WILLIE VOSSCOO · 40 hrs/week $184,913Base $171,772 · Other $13,141

NATALIE HANLONDIRECTOR OF ADULT SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $160,710Base $141,108 · Other $19,602

SHELBY BROWNVP OF ADMIN · 40 hrs/week $138,099Base $118,598 · Other $19,501

MONICA SCHMIDTVP OF PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $136,089Base $116,305 · Other $19,784

BRIAN TAYLORVP OF FINANCE/IT · 40 hrs/week $132,115Base $107,690 · Other $24,425

TISHIKA JARMONILS WEST PROGRAM MANAGER · 40 hrs/week $123,999Base $115,083 · Other $8,916

MICHAEL KIRSCHNERCGO · 40 hrs/week $99,853Base $87,190 · Other $12,663

DAVID LAMBERTHCFO · 40 hrs/week $97,840Base $90,880 · Other $6,960

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 (26)

RIKKI HARRISCEO

WILLIE VOSSCOO

NATALIE HANLONDIRECTOR OF ADULT SERVICES

SHELBY BROWNVP OF ADMIN

MONICA SCHMIDTVP OF PROGRAMS

BRIAN TAYLORVP OF FINANCE/IT

TISHIKA JARMONILS WEST PROGRAM MANAGER

MICHAEL KIRSCHNERCGO

DAVID LAMBERTHCFO

MARIO VANGELLDIRECTOR

VALENTINA BAINDIRECTOR

TROY CHISOLMPRESIDENT-ELECT

TONY JONESDIRECTOR

SARAH KMITADIRECTOR

NICK DEITMANDIRECTOR

ALEXANDRA MARPLEDIRECTOR (END 4/25)

LOGAN GARRETTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

KINIKA YOUNGSECRETARY

JONATHAN JOYCEPRESIDENT

GREER REDDENTREASURER

DEVIKA KUMARDIRECTOR

CLIF TANTDIRECTOR

CHAD POFFDIRECTOR

BILL KIRBYDIRECTOR (END 8/2024)

ASHLEY WEBERDIRECTOR

ALLIE HAYNESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 500 PROFESSIONAL PARK DR, GOODLETTSVLLE, TN 37072-2168
County: Davidson
In care of: % RIKKI HARRIS
Primary officer: DAVID LAMBERTH, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(615) 269-7751

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
NTEE classification: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F80Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes