Nashville Launch Pad Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, registered in 2016, with $749,333 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$749K
▲ 68.1% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$617K
Net assets
$354K
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 Nashville Launch Pad Inc— 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 Nashville Launch Pad Inc: 7 mo reserves · +18% 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 Nashville Launch Pad Inc— 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 Nashville Launch Pad Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $64K (FY2018) to $749K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
17.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$357K
Total liabilities
$3,371
Net assets
$354K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $749,333▲68.1% | $616,551▲76.8% | $353,892▲60.2% | $357,263▲57.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $445,645▲10.9% | $348,816▼12.5% | $220,896▲78.0% | $227,067▲74.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $401,739▲15.1% | $398,815▲22.5% | $124,067▲2.4% | $129,830▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $349,037▲5.0% | $325,591▲5.6% | $121,143▲24.0% | $127,642▲27.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $332,292▲88.6% | $308,269▲113% | $97,697▲32.6% | $100,087▲29.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $176,225▲174% | $145,025▲197% | $73,674▲73.5% | $77,208▲81.8% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $64,234 | $48,819 | $42,474 | $42,474 | 990EZ |
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.
26 grants to Nashville Launch Pad Inc totaling $275K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | 2024 support | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Social services | 2024 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $13,251 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | To provide street free sleep to young adults 18-24 that is also fully lgbtqi-affirming. | 2023 | $11,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Emergency shelter - grant recommended by nick carmean | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | To provide fully lgbtqia-affirming and young adult focused emergency and transitional housing alongside contextual wrap-around services. | 2023 | $7,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,765 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $5,710 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For your participation in the big payback 2022 | 2022 | $16,118 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Emergency housing, food, transportation and other basic needs for young adults and those who are lgbtqia+ and experiencing homelessness. | 2022 | $12,450 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $5,957 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | To provide big payback 2021 giving day payment. | 2021 | $26,064 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2021 | $10,400 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $5,463 |
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Data for Nashville Launch Pad Inc (EIN 81-3538014) 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.