95 Counties Tennessee

95 Counties Tennessee

1 Nashville St.
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 635-8730
Website: https://www.95counties.com

Contact:
Stephanie Johnson
CEO
hello@95counties.com

Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 2024
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 2024
Number of sponsored projects: 0

Fiscal sponsorship administrative charge:
Our 5% fiscal sponsorship fee covers the administrative costs associated with providing essential support to our sponsored nonprofits: 501(c)(3) guidance and compliance support; bank account management and financial oversight; basic financial reporting and reconciliation; access to our network of resources and expertise; administrative support for grant applications and fundraising efforts. This fee allows us to maintain a sustainable program while ensuring that the majority of funds raised directly support the critical work of our sponsored organizations.

Eligibility criteria

  • Aligned mission values
  • Only projects located in our state or region
  • Other: Nonprofits primarily run by American descendants of slavery
Types of projects or services we sponsor:
  • Arts and culture
  • Economic development
  • Environment/sustainable growth
  • Faith-based/religious
  • Festivals and events
  • Food insecurity/Nutrition
  • Health
  • Mental health
  • People or communities of color/minorities
  • Political advocacy/social justice
  • Transportation
  • Women
  • Youth development
Services we offer projects:
  • Bill paying
  • Bookkeeping/accounting
  • Computer IT
  • Organizational development
  • Payroll
  • Tax reporting
Based on Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right: Our model(s) of fiscal sponsorship are:
  • Model B, Independent Contractor Project
Organization Description:
95 Counties empowers American descendants of U.S. slavery in Tennessee through ancestral history preservation, land protection and advocacy.