Black Mental Health Village

Organization Overview

Black Mental Health Village is located in Nashville, TN. According to its NTEE Classification (F80) the organization is classified as: Mental Health Associations, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Black Mental Health Village employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black Mental Health Village is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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BMH VILLAGE ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE BLACK PEOPLE CAN LIVE HAPPY AND HEALTHY LIVES. TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN, WE'RE WORKING ON BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN HEALING AND COLLECTIVE LIBERATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HARM REDUCTION & HEALTH INITIATIVES : AT BLACK MENTAL HEALTH VILLAGE, OUR HEALTH INITIATIVE AND HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES THROUGH ACCESSIBLE HARM REDUCTION TOOLS, EDUCATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS, WITH A FOCUS ON EQUITABLE SUPPORT FOR THOSE MOST IMPACTED. WE PROVIDE NALOXONE OVERDOSE PREVENTION EDUCATION, SEXUAL EDUCATION, AND COVID EDUCATION, ALONG WITH RESOURCES SUCH AS COVID TESTS, CONDOMS, TESTING STRIPS, AND NALOXONE KITS, ENSURING COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY. OUR VACCINE EQUITY ACCESS PROGRAM (VEAP) AT BLACK MENTAL HEALTH VILLAGE ENHANCES ACCESS TO VACCINE EDUCATION, COVID TESTING, AND VACCINATIONS, PARTICULARLY FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. WE RECOGNIZE THE CHALLENGES FACED BY ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTED BY COVID-19 HEALTH INEQUITIES AND WORK TO OVERCOME THESE BARRIERS THROUGH TARGETED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS.


MENTAL HEALTH : OUR HBCU/COLLEGE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ADDRESSING COLLEGE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH OUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM AND SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING. WE PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND RESOURCES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS, BOTH ONLINE AND IN-PERSON. OUR EFFORTS INCLUDE SOCIAL MEDIA EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY, ORGANIZING MENTAL HEALTH AND HEALTH JUSTICE CONFERENCES, ENGAGING WITH MEDIA THROUGH RADIO SHOWS, AND FOSTERING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES LIKE TABLING, TOWN HALLS, AND LUNCH AND LEARNS. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH: WE OFFER A RANGE OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING AIMED AT PROMOTING WELL-BEING AND RESILIENCE. THIS INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS YOGA, MEDITATION SESSIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS, MENTAL HEALTH KICKBACKS, LISTENING SESSIONS, HEALING FOR HEALER?S WORKSHOPS, ART THERAPY SESSIONS, AND SPECIALIZED YOUTH PROGRAMMING. THESE INITIATIVES ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC SUPPORT AND PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES. FISCALLY SPONSORED PROGRAMMING: OUR ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS FISCALLY SPONSORED PROGRAMMING INITIATIVES SUCH AS MEN IQ AND NANA?S CIRCLE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING SPECIFIC MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY, OFFERING TARGETED SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THOSE IN NEED.


CAPACITY BUILDING : OUR CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM AT BLACK MENTAL HEALTH VILLAGE IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING MENTAL HEALTH SKILLS, PROMOTING HEALTH JUSTICE, AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS IN INCORPORATING TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING INTO THEIR SERVICES. WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH WORKSHOPS AND RESOURCES, MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WITH INTERNSHIP, CONFERENCE, ABSTRACT OPPORTUNITIES, AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS TO ADVANCE THEIR EXPERTISE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Benaias Esayeas
Executive Dir.
$13,462
Andrea Hancock
COO
$12,073
Elizabeth Young
Secretary
$0
Joseph Bazelais
Treasurer
$0
Angela Crumpton
Trustee
$0
Chrishun Dorsey
Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $22,667
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$186,627
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $36,768
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$209,294
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $209,294

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