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Nashville disease-focused nonprofits

There are 158 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in the greater Nashville metro area, including the cities of Nashville, Franklin, and Murfreesboro. Combined, these Nashville metro disease-focused nonprofits employ 408 people, earn more than $174 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $436 million.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Nashville

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Cancer nonprofits
 
33
 
$69,859,658
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
32
 
$69,670,083
Organ disease nonprofits
 
22
 
$12,896,935
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
15
 
$1,948,050
Medical specialty organizations
 
14
 
$7,472,074
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
11
 
$4,709,991
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
10
 
$6,662,160
Alzheimer's disease organizations
 
7
 
$209,634
Autism awareness organizations
 
7
 
$1,543,153
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
6
 
$184,801
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Job trends for Nashville disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
31
1-10
 
18
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Nashville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
41
$250k to $1M
 
26
$1M to $5M
 
17
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Nashville

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Nashville Cares

Nashville Cares ends HIV/AIDS through education, advocacy, and support. They run My House Clinic and the HIV Insurance Assistance Program.
Revenue
$63.2m
Assets
$26.6m
Employees
116
EIN
62-1274532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aurora Integrated Oncology Foundation

The Aurora Integrated Oncology Foundation enhances cancer care in Alaska by improving access, reducing financial burdens, and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals.
Revenue
$53.7m
Assets
$285.1m
Employees
39
EIN
88-1950708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Brett Boyer Foundation

The Brett Boyer Foundation raises awareness and funds research for CHD while spreading love and awareness for those with Down Syndrome.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
4
EIN
82-3179454
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee

A free Nashville-based center providing emotional and social support for individuals, families, and friends affected by cancer through support and networking groups.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
18
EIN
62-1614190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nashville Wine Auction

Nashville Wine Auction unites the wine community to raise funds for cancer research and support through world-class fundraising events.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
12
EIN
71-0918163
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing strives to be the hub of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities, serving them through a variety of programs from birth through elder years.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
36
EIN
62-0498798
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

The principal function of the College is to further research and education in Neuropsychopharmacology and related fields by: a) promoting the interaction of a broad range of scientific disciplines of brain and behavior in order to advance the understandin....
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
0
EIN
22-1736045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CLL Society

CLL Society champions chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients through education, advocacy, research, and support while addressing unmet needs in the CLL community.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
12
EIN
46-4131354
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Association For Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus (AAPOS)

To advance the quality of children's eye care, support the training of pediatric ophthalmologists, support research activities in pediatric ophthalmology, and advance the care of adults with strabismus.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7393638
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blind Early Services TN (BEST)

BEST Start: Our BEST Start program provides early intervention and educational services through Certified Teachers of the Visually Impaired (CTVIs) or specially trained Developmental Therapists to families with children birth-through-six years old with bl....
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$310.3k
Employees
32
EIN
85-3579692
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nikki Mitchell Foundation

Nikki Mitchell Foundation provides patient support, raises awareness, and funds pancreatic cancer research. Bridge of Wings program aids patients financially.
Revenue
$757.4k
Assets
$925.6k
Employees
8
EIN
46-3399632
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Combinedbrain

Combinedbrain pools resources to speed the path to clinical treatments for rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders, with a rent-a-brain program and biorepository. Based in TN.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$632.0k
Employees
10
EIN
83-1825692
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frank Town Open Hearts Ministry

Frank Town Open Hearts Ministry brings hope to inner-city youth through Jesus and life skills training.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
19
EIN
20-2862970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee

UCP Middle TN advances independence of people with disabilities through hands-on services, travel stipend, building wheelchair ramps and coordinating disability housing modifications.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
4
EIN
58-1663741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Street Works

Street Works educates and prevents HIV/AIDS through its organization type of HIV/AIDS, based in Nashville, TN.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
27
EIN
62-1806967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tennessee Kidney Foundation

TKF empowers those affected or at risk of kidney disease with transportation assistance, health screenings and prevention education in Nashville.
Revenue
$871.6k
Assets
$532.2k
Employees
4
EIN
27-0812507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Foundation for Geriatric Education

Funds geriatric education tools and curriculums to improve healthcare teaching programs and encourage specialization in geriatrics.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
0
EIN
62-1179417
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kids Join the Fight

Kids Join the Fight empowers children to raise funds for pediatric cancer care and research, inspired by Walker Beery's battle with brain cancer.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
1
EIN
86-3590840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clinical TMS Society

Clinical TMS Society promotes TMS use, helps members optimize administration, and improves business conditions for professionals in the field.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$634.2k
Employees
0
EIN
46-2200720
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The National Fund for Alternative M

National Fund studies chronic diseases and informs about arthritis, cancer, Alzheimer's. Recommends promising treatments to FDA and NIH.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$77.5k
Employees
1
EIN
58-1483913
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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