Nonprofit · EIN 58-1718368
THE A I M CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,354,863 | $2,957,955 | $2,396,908 | $10,467,489 | $174,173 | $10,293,316 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,493,707 | $2,765,821 | $1,727,886 | $8,119,015 | $158,812 | $7,960,203 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,827,242 | $2,531,359 | -$704,117 | $6,377,972 | $183,010 | $6,194,962 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,484,929
- of which government grants
- $2,148,766
- Program service revenue
- $10,911
- Investment income
- $212,578
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $168,194
- Other revenue
- $2,646,445
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $129,407
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,474,747
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,960,824
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $34,264
- Accounting fees
- $17,123
- Occupancy
- $65,682
- Depreciation
- $150,338
- Program services (functional)
- $1,963,425
- Management and general (functional)
- $952,668
- Fundraising (functional)
- $41,862
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,119,015
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,467,489
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $174,173
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,293,316
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,166,936
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,258,240
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $35,076
- Gross receipts
- $5,673,467
- Employees
- 44
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- TN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $120,172 | $9,127 |
| MICHALLE MORRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNETTE MOORE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY EVANS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE EPSTEIN | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN JENKINS | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKUS HOLLAND | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE PRUITT | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY DUNLAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR GAUTIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALTON MOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABEER ALI MUSTAFA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TEKELIA DEE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHUNYALE DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVAN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY ARMSTRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.5 | $110,407 | $9,209 |
| ASHLEY EVANS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAE COTTON | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHALLE MORRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY ARMSTRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WALKER COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY DUNLAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE EPSTEIN | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR GAUTIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN JENKINS | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA LOYD | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALTON MOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNETTE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABEER ALI MUSTAFA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GURU SHAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GINGER STORRAR | FMR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $105,986 | $8,967 |
| ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.5 | $107,402 | $6,778 |
| ASHLEY EVANS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAE COTTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHALLE MORRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA LUNDY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA MCGOWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LADARIUS PRICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR EMILY DUNLAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR GAUTIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALTON MOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA GILLEY | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA LOYD | MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 472 WEST ML KING BLVD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-1631
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS, PO BOX 11586, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401
- Signed the 990
- ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (423) 624-0966
- Return prepared by
- HENDERSON HUTCHERSON & MCCULLOUGH PLLC
Mission
TO CREATE HOPE, COMMUNITY, AND SOCIAL CHANGE TO ENRICH AND CELEBRATE THE LIVES OF THOSE LIVING WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS.
Program accomplishments
- RECOVERY THROUGH THE CLUBHOUSE MODEL - THE CLUBHOUSE MODEL PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR RECOVERY THROUGH CHOICE. MEMBERS CHOOSE THE STAFF THEY WORK WITH AND PRIORITIZE THEIR RECOVERY GOALS TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR MENTAL ILLNESS. THIS APPROACH BUILDS CONFIDENCE THROUGH A FOCUS ON THE POSITIVE, WHICH ENCOURAGES MEMBERS TO TAKE RISKS, TRY NEW THINGS, AND ENERGIZE THEIR RECOVERY.Expenses $863,604 · revenue $2,295,968
- SUPPORTIVE HOUSING - SUPPORTIVE HOUSING COMBINES AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH A SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS USE STABLE HOUSING AS A PLATFORM FOR HEALTH, RECOVERY, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. THE A.I.M. CENTER, INC. PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND PROPERTY AND HOUSING MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR TENANTS TO DEVELOP CONNECTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND BUILD SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORKS.Expenses $616,930 · revenue $543,705
- EMPLOYMENT - INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT SUPPORT (IPS) PROVIDES PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT AND ONCE EMPLOYED, SUPPORTS ARE PROVIDED IN MAINTAINING THE JOB. TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT (TE) IS A VOCATIONAL, REHABILITAION PROGRAM WHERE MEMBERS CAN GAIN OR RE-GAIN SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE NECESSARY FOR EMPLOYMENT. TE PLACEMENTS GENERALLY LAST FROM SIX TO NINE MONTHS AND ALLOW MEMBERS TO TRY ANOTHER PLACEMENT OR MOVE TO INDEPENDENT EMPLOYMENT.Expenses $482,891 · revenue $466,937
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1718368
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P820)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,467,489
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,673,467
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,354,863 | $2,957,955 | $10,467,489 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,493,707 | $2,765,821 | $8,119,015 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,827,242 | $2,531,359 | $6,377,972 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,008,449 | $2,070,841 | $6,705,240 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 58-1718368).
Questions about THE A I M CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of THE A I M CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE A I M CENTER INC is 58-1718368.
- Is THE A I M CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to THE A I M CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE A I M CENTER INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE A I M CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE A I M CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE A I M CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE A I M CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,172 (ANNA PROTANO-BIGGS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does THE A I M CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,354,863, expenses of $2,957,955 and total assets of $10,467,489 at year end.
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