NAMI provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.See Schedule O

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16.9M a year · 34% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.8M
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $45.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $130K
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Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15.3M
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$64.6M
+103% vs prior year
Spent
$34.3M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$62.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$64.6M
FY2022▲ +103%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$26.5M
FY2021$31.9M
FY2022$64.6M
FY2023$38.2M
FY2024$35.3M
FY2025$99.2M
Expenses
$34.3M
FY2022▲ +51%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$19.4M
FY2021$22.7M
FY2022$34.3M
FY2023$39.3M
FY2024$39.6M
FY2025$39.2M
Net assets
$62.6M
FY2022▲ +72%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$25.7M
FY2021$36.4M
FY2022$62.6M
FY2023$64.8M
FY2024$62.8M
FY2025$126.8M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1980.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $29.1M Management & general 5% · $1.7M Fundraising 10% · $3.6M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

32 people listed on the 990; $1.8M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$352,880Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Medical Officer
$281,196Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$197,193Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Communications Officer
$195,334Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$178,782Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Human Resources Officer
$177,401Pt VII · Sec A
National Dir, Government Relations & Policy
$164,231Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Advocacy Officer
$161,175Pt VII · Sec A

Daniel Gillison JR’s $597K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 746 $10–100M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Daniel Gillison JR$596,705$568,383————
Daniel Gillison——$497,264$352,880$319,688$247,336
Kenneth Duckworth—$242,493$285,512$281,196$201,180—
Michael Wood$244,937$24,234————
David Levy$235,407$221,642$219,529$197,193$178,704$166,485
Glenn O'Neal——$226,590$195,334$179,074—
Christine Crawford—$213,990————
Lisa Lewis$210,934$200,872$192,732$177,401$162,886$146,879

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for policies that improve the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness through healthcare access, crisis response, and early intervention.

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3 programs · $29.1M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Public Awareness, Partnerships and Outreach

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS MEET PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE NAMI seeks to advance the mental wellness of all people living in the U.S. We know the tools people need will depend on age, background, location, language, family ties and much more.

$23.4Mprogram expense
02

Information, Support and Education

EDUCATION AND SUPPORT GROUPS REVEAL THE POWER OF A COMMUNITY THAT CARESThroughout 2022, NAMI found new ways to enrich and expand our community-based education and peer support programs, drawing on the wisdom and lived experience of people who are devoted to helping others learn, grow and thrive.

$3.5Mprogram expense
03

Public Policy and Advocacy

RECORD-BREAKING ADVOCACY DRIVES PROGRESS FOR MILLIONS In 2022, we reached a watershed moment in mental health, thanks to the nonstop activity of NAMI advocates nationwide. Thousands of volunteers affiliated with NAMI's Government Relations and Policy & Advocacy teams pressed for laws and policies that will reap benefits for millions.See…

$2.2Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Isec FoundationFY2025$75K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$130K
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Grants paid · 587 grants · $18.6M · 2020–2025
NAMI of Greater Wheeling INCWV · FY2025$154,250
NAMI Georgia INCGA · FY2025$131,000
NAMI Texas INCTX · FY2025$114,583
NAMI MontanaMT · FY2025$100,000
NAMI Westside LaCA · FY2025$73,000
NAMI Northside Atlanta INCGA · FY2025$67,500
NAMI Greater ClevelandOH · FY2025$61,549
NAMI Keystone PennsylvaniaPA · FY2025$41,750
NAMI Illinois INCIL · FY2025$34,667
NAMI WyomingWY · FY2025$33,450
NAMI of MissouriMO · FY2025$31,250
NAMI St LouisMO · FY2025$28,750
NAMI ColoradoCO · FY2025$28,000
NAMI North TexasTX · FY2025$27,250
NAMI WashingtonWA · FY2025$26,500
NAMI TennesseeTN · FY2025$26,500
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$64.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$63.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$703K
Investment incomeLn 3$584K
Money outPt IX
$34.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$29.1M
Managementcol C$1.7M
Fundraisingcol D$3.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$62.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20.8M
Total assetsLn 16$77.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
32
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$63.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$120K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$703K
Investment incomeLn 3$584K
Other incomeLn 4–11$183K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$72K
Total revenueLn 12$64.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16.6M
SavingsLn 2$4.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$20.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$45.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M
Other assetsLn 15$7.2M
Total assetsLn 16$77.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15.3M
Net assetsLn 32$62.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5209
VolunteersI 6418
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.2M$20.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$30.3M$45.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$50.4M$77.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.0M$15.3M
Net assetsLn 32$36.4M$62.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6.4M$6.4M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$44K$44K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$926K$649K$192K$84K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11.3M$7.9M$2.3M$1.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$313K$220K$65K$28K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.2M$844K$250K$109K
Payroll taxesLn 10$840K$589K$175K$76K
Legal feesLn 11b$158K$56K$66K$36K
Accounting feesLn 11c$50K$50K
Investment management feesLn 11f$104K$104K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6.3M$5.5M$215K$626K
Office expensesLn 13$2.4M$1.1M$436K$875K
Information technologyLn 14$1.1M$485K$547K$75K
OccupancyLn 16$920K$920K
TravelLn 17$546K$439K$70K$37K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$579K$540K$37K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$608K$470K$138K
InsuranceLn 23$75K$75K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$504K$3.9M−$4.0M$608K
Total functional expensesLn 25$34.3M$29.1M$1.7M$3.6M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $99.2M$39.2M$60.0M$126.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $35.3M$39.6M−$4.3M$62.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $38.2M$39.3M−$1.1M$64.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $64.6M$34.3M$30.3M$62.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $31.9M$22.7M$9.2M$36.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $26.5M$19.4M$7.1M$25.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $64,607,717 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $30,900,460$63,137,024
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $370,214$703,184
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $483,358$584,057
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $123,997$183,452
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,878,029$64,607,717
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,604,973$6,412,597
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $11,335,251$14,564,813
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,747,933$13,360,157
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,688,157$34,337,567
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,189,872$30,270,150
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $64,607,717 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $169,849 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$258,763
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$62,878,261
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$119,998
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$63,137,024
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $701,684 · Excluded from tax $1,500$703,184
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $656,217$656,217
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$72,160−$72,160
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $13,603$13,603
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $871,533 · Unrelated business $13,603 · Excluded from tax $585,557$64,607,717
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $34,337,567 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,368,822$6,368,822
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $43,775$43,775
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $649,240 · Management $192,470 · Fundraising $84,110$925,820
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,911,643 · Management $2,345,443 · Fundraising $1,024,979$11,282,065
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $219,653 · Management $65,117 · Fundraising $28,457$313,227
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $844,402 · Management $250,327 · Fundraising $109,396$1,204,125
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $588,760 · Management $174,541 · Fundraising $76,275$839,576
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $55,897 · Management $66,142 · Fundraising $35,598$157,637
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $49,710$49,710
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $103,638$103,638
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,502,700 · Management $215,162 · Fundraising $625,740$6,343,602
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,055,120 · Management $435,784 · Fundraising $875,356$2,366,260
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $485,418 · Management $547,361 · Fundraising $74,642$1,107,421
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $919,516$919,516
IX-17 TravelPrograms $438,726 · Management $70,419 · Fundraising $37,297$546,442
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $540,161 · Management $36,800 · Fundraising $1,995$578,956
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $469,996 · Management $138,118$608,114
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $75,060$75,060
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,915,259 · Management −$4,019,266 · Fundraising $607,808$503,801
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,089,572 · Management $1,666,342 · Fundraising $3,581,653$34,337,567
Part X · Balance sheet $77,926,202 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,216,508$16,631,176
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$4,155,451
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $16,014$7,604
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,009$362
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $174,743$167,151
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,188,879$1,141,457
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,023,968$1,885,850
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $30,330,122$45,659,446
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $1,001,562$1,093,167
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,448,798$7,184,538
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $50,401,603$77,926,202
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,875,146$4,558,098
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $111,563$63,750
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,030,758$10,714,077
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,017,467$15,335,925
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $22,598,705$49,122,229
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $13,785,431$13,468,048
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36,384,136$62,590,277
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $50,401,603$77,926,202
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $62,590,277 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$64,607,717
XI-2 Total expenses$34,337,567
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$30,270,150
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36,384,136
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$4,064,009
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$62,590,277

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