Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, registered in 1966, with $6,930,222 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.9M
▲ 18.3% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.1M
Net assets
$7.0M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy: 14 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.1M (FY2014) to $6.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.6M
Total liabilities
$609K
Net assets
$7.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,930,222▲18.3% | $6,115,287▲10.6% | $7,001,955▲15.9% | $7,611,041▲18.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,858,680▲5.3% | $5,528,811▲11.5% | $6,041,364▲8.8% | $6,417,294▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,563,259▲4.7% | $4,958,798▲3.3% | $5,553,494▲14.3% | $5,980,033▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,314,610▼2.8% | $4,802,144▲7.0% | $4,858,341▲2.9% | $5,269,153▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,464,925▲49.1% | $4,487,289▲19.9% | $4,720,835▲34.1% | $5,315,687▲24.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,665,131▲16.4% | $3,743,230▲16.5% | $3,520,782▼3.8% | $4,264,641▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,148,874▲54.6% | $3,213,995▲49.2% | $3,658,996▲29.0% | $3,968,319▲36.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,036,672▼7.9% | $2,153,863▲3.5% | $2,837,174▼5.1% | $2,911,069▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,211,790▲11.8% | $2,081,924▲1.9% | $2,988,273▲4.3% | $3,083,339▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,978,464▼7.1% | $2,043,446▼14.2% | $2,865,799▼12.9% | $2,986,991▼13.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,130,103 | $2,381,965 | $3,291,126 | $3,432,614 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
79 grants to Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy totaling $1.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signatry Charitable Trust | Community development | 2024 | $21,500 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Mental health | 2024 | $15,200 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For unrestricted use | 2024 | $11,268 |
| Educational Media Foundation | Christian media | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | General operational support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $6,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $6,270 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $190,379 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2023 | $118,300 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $38,500 |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital | Support of no-cost mental health counseling | 2023 | $22,676 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2023 | $13,200 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | To provide pro bono, professional mental health counseling for hispanic/latinx clients who are unable to access mental health services | 2023 | $7,500 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For unrestricted use | 2023 | $6,400 |
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Data for Association For Guidance Aid Placement & Empathy (EIN 62-0760716) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.