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Nashville Academy of Medicine and Davidson County Medical Society

EIN 62-0473060 · Nashville, TN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE NASHVILLE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING PHYSICIANS IN GREATER NASHVILLE WHO PROVIDE QUALITY MEDICAL CARE AND ARE PLEDGED TO UPHOLD HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. WE PROMOTE PHYSICIAN HEALTH, PRACTICE HEALTH, AND COMMUNITY HEALTH.

Income
$1.6 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Employees
24
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$192,902, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. PROJECT ACCESS NASHVILLE SPECIALTY CARE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF NASHVILLE, PROVIDES A COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE TO LOW-INCOME, UNINSURED RESIDENTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH HOSPITALS AND SAFETY NET CLINICS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS, PROJECT ACCESS NASHVILLE SPECIALTY CARE HAS ESTABLISHED A REFERRAL PROCESS THAT LINKS THESE PATIENTS TO A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-BASED MEDICAL CLINICS, PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS, COLLABORATING HOSPITALS AND ANCILLARY PARTNERS.
  2. THE ACADEMY, WHILE NOT EMPLOYING LOBBYISTS, DOES ACT AS A RESOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR ITS MEMBERS. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS CAN VOLUNTEER TO SERVE ON THE TMA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE OR AS A DELEGATE TO THE TMA OR AMA. THESE COMMITTEES AND DELEGATIVE BODIES AT TMA AND AMA MONITOR LEGISLATION AND REGULATORY ACTIVITES IN NASHVILLE AND WASHINGTON TO AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF JUST LAWS PERTAINING TO HEALTH AND WELFARE. ACADEMY MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND DOCTORS' DAYS ORGANIZED BY TMA THAT INCLUDED OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET INDIVIDUALY WITH STATE LEGISLATORS TO MONITOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF JUST LAWS PERTAINING TO HEALTH AND WELFARE. THE NASHVILLE ACADEMY HOSTED ONE LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION TO ALLOW MEMBERS TO INTERACT WITH DAVIDSON COUNTY LEGISLATORS TO THE TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE IN A GROUP SETTING AND TO HEAR FROM THE LEGISLATORS AND TMA ABOUT PERTINANT LAWS COMING UP.
  3. CONTINUING EDUCATION - NAM COORDINATES EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS (NEWSLETTERS, ALERTS AND LEGAL OPINIONS) FOR PHYSICIANS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO PROMOTE THE EXTENSION OF MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE, THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND THE ELEVATION OF STANDARDS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

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

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

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.

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

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

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

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    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 August 2014.

    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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