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Nami Mid-Hudson Inc

EIN 11-2622795 · Poughkeepsie, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NAMI Mid-Hudson is a mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for Ulster and Dutchess County residents living in New York and provides Mental Health Education,Support and Advocacy

Income
$334,451
Spending
$234,022
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
17.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 50%
Employees
6
Highest pay
$73,834, executive dir.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 34% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $185,647 spent. NAMI Mental Health Ending the Silence (ETS) program educates middle / high school students, staff, families and the community on early warning signs of mental health conditions, suicide prevention, and how to seek help. Presentations include a lead educator and a young adult sharing their recovery story, encouraging open dialogue and deeper understanding. This year, 3006 students across 23 schools participated, gaining tools to support themselves and others.
  2. NAMI Family-to-Family is an 8-week evidenced-based educational program for family, significant others and friends of people living with mental health conditions. The program helps those closest to an individual living with a mental health condition strengthen their communication and problem-solving skills,while also building advocacy and self care abilities. Classes are led by NAMI-trained family members with first hand experience and include education, guided discussions, interactive exercises and information about resources available in the county. Three classes were offerred, benefiting 61 family members who were also introduced to NAMI Mid-Hudson's additional support programs. In addition, a 2 hour Family and Friends seminar on mental health was presented twice during the fiscal year, reaching a total of 70 family members.
  3. NAMI Mid-Hudson provided vital mental health education and support across Dutchess and Ulster counties through peer-led family support groups, and the connection recovery support group reaching 650 families. Additional programs like Peer to Peer and In Our Own Voice presentations supported 73 individuals, while over 3,500 community members engaged with NAMI Mid-Hudson at more than 93 wellness events. These efforts were made possible through the EDRHN, DCDMH and APG grant funding. During Mental Health Awareness Month, a community walk across the the Walkway over the Hudson helped raise visibility and promote mental health literacy.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1984.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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