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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2407726

GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37208

Financials

$249K$233K2023$266K$261K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$266,279$260,906$5,373$295,659$104,316$191,343
July 31, 2024990$249,272$233,484$15,788$277,479$91,824$185,655
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$227,026
of which government grants
$82,906
Program service revenue
$38,185
Investment income
$460
Net income from sales of inventory
$608
Other revenue
$608

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,586
Other salaries and wages
$47,713
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,964
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,267
Occupancy
$35,076
Travel
$150
Program services (functional)
$225,980
Management and general (functional)
$33,484
Fundraising (functional)
$1,442

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,479
Total assets, end of year
$295,659
Total liabilities, end of year
$104,316
Net assets, end of year
$191,343
Net assets without donor restrictions
$191,343
Gross receipts
$266,279
Employees
7
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2017
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER STARSINICEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$74,749$12,917
COURTNEY ARTISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLEMENTINA BANJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANNON KEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOYA MALBROUGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FARRAH USMANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE HOGREFEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYANN SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER STARSINICPRES. & E.D.
Trustee or director, Officer
41$75,000
COURTNEY ARTISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLEMENTINA BANJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOYA MALBROUGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIFFANY MINTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANUS PANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FARRAH USMANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 TAYLOR ST STE B15, NASHVILLE, TN 37208-1742
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
5450 franklin pike circle, brentwood TN 37027
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER STARSINIC, 100 TAYLOR ST STE B15, NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Georgia English, 5450 franklin pike circle, brentwood TN 37027
Signed the 990
JENNIFER STARSINIC, PRESIDENT
Phone
(615) 784-8725
Return prepared by
PURYEAR & NOONAN CPAS

Mission

GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE EMPOWERS EXPRESSION THROUGH SONGWRITING, PRODUCTION, MENTORSHIP AND CREATIVE COMMUNITY FOR TEEN ARTISTS. WE ARE AN ARTIST AND EDUCATOR-LED 501(C)(3) CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN NASHVILLE, TN ALLIED WITH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TO CREATE SAFE AND TRAUMA-INFORMED CREATIVE COMMUNITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CULTURAL PARTICIPATION FOR YOUTH.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MNPS SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS: GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE PARTNERS WITH METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE FREE AFTER-SCHOOL AND IN-SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS AT TITLE I SCHOOLS. THROUGH SONGWRITING, PRODUCTION, AND MENTORSHIP, YOUTH ARTISTS EXPLORE IDENTITY, BUILD CREATIVE SKILLS, AND DEVELOP POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS IN TRAUMA0INFORMED, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SPACES.
    Expenses $112,990 · revenue $24,600
  • ALL CITY MENTORSHIP GUILD: ALL CITY PAIRS NASHVILLE YOUTH ARTISTS WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS TO CO-WRITE AND RECORD ORIGINAL MUSIC. PARTICIPANTS MEET MONTHLY FOR CREATIVE COLLABORATION AND MENTORSHIP, CULMINATING IN A PROFESSIONAL RECORDIN SESSION AND PUBLIC RELEASE. THE PROGRAM FOSTERS ARTISTIC GROWTH AND CAREER EXPOSURE.
    Expenses $67,794
  • SOUND FUTURES: TRAINING & CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT: SOUND FUTURES EQUIPS TEACHING ARTISTS WITH SKILLS IN MUSIC PRODUCTION, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE INSTRUCTION, AND TRAUMA-INFORMED PEDAGOGY. THE INITIATIVE ALSO SUPPORTS THE CREATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED CURRICULUM TOOLS, ALIGNED WITH NATIONAL ARTS STANDARDS, TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO TECH-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION.
    Expenses $33,897
  • CONTRACTED CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
    Expenses $5,649 · revenue $6,575
  • ANNUAL BENEFIT CONCERT
    Expenses $5,650 · revenue $7,010

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2407726
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$295,659
Income (IRS master file)
$266,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$266,279$260,906$295,659XML
990-TJuly 2025–––IRS
990July 2024$249,272$233,484$277,479XML
990July 2023$234,587$205,207$274,933IRS
990-EZJuly 2022–––IRS
990-EZJuly 2021–––IRS
990-EZJuly 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Georgia English
July 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-2407726).

Questions about GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE

What is the EIN of GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE is 82-2407726.
Is GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE 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 GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JENNIFER STARSINIC.
Who are the officers and directors of GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,749 (JENNIFER STARSINIC, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GIRLS WRITE NASHVILLE have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $266,279, expenses of $260,906 and total assets of $295,659 at year end.

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