Civic Intelligence

Gold Star Mentors Inc

EIN 82-1309643 • 501(c)3 • Nashville, TN

Profile

The organization provides mentors to children and adolescents who have lost a parent or sibling to military service. The individuals will receive music education as a productive way to deal with their personal life challenges. The organization will also provide programs to assist families of deceased veterans with understanding grief.

505 Bradford Hills PlaceNashville, TN 37211

www.goldstarmentors.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

91st percentile

55%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

76th percentile

19%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$285,297

Up $31,501 (+12%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$285,297

Up $31,501 (+12%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Down

$57,111

Down $34,251 (-37%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$25,610

Down $12,535 (-33%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$31,501

Down $21,716 (-41%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2020: $87,778Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $87,7782020Assets 2021: $146,762Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $146,7622021Assets 2022: $200,579Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $200,5792022Assets 2023: $253,796Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $253,7962023Assets 2024: $285,297Net Assets 2024: $285,2972024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$285,297
Liabilities-
Net Assets$285,297
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth29th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2020: $90,232Expenses 2020: $18,880Net Income 2020: $71,3522020Revenue 2021: $78,397Expenses 2021: $19,413Net Income 2021: $58,9842021Revenue 2022: $97,208Expenses 2022: $43,391Net Income 2022: $53,8172022Revenue 2023: $91,362Expenses 2023: $38,145Net Income 2023: $53,2172023Revenue 2024: $57,111Expenses 2024: $25,610Net Income 2024: $31,5012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$57,111
Expenses$25,610
Net Income$31,501
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$285,297
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$285,297
Revenue
$57,111
Expenses
$25,610
Net income
$31,501
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.85$2.85$0.57$0.26$0.32
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$0.00$2.54$0.91$0.38$0.53
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.01$0.00$2.01$0.97$0.43$0.54
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.47$0.00$1.47$0.78$0.19$0.59
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.90$0.19$0.71
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$57,111
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization provides mentors to children and adolescents who have lost a parent or sibling to military service. The individuals will receive music education as a productive way to deal with their personal life challenges. The organization will also provide programs to assist families of deceased veterans with understanding grief.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED MEETINGS EITHER IN PERSON OR ZOOM MEETINGS WITH ADOLESCENTS WHO RECEIVED FREE GUITARS AND PERSONAL INSTRUCTION.-$26,060
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CLYDE W BRIGHTTreasurer-$0--
MICHAEL G SHALOSKYDirector-$0--
WILLIAM S JONESPresident-$0--
JOHN G KEARNSDirector-$0--
ERNEST LSHERMANExecutive Director-$0--
Fred C GoadDirector-$0--
Katie ManessDirector-$0--
Duane LambSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Gold Star Mentors INC
EIN
82-1309643
Phone
6153904926
Address
505 Bradford Hills Place, Nashville, TN 37211

Signing Officer

Name
Clyde W Bright
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-06-16
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $81”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $300”

Other Expenses.1

“Special events expense $21497”

Other Expenses.3

“Website maintenance $1213”

Other Expenses.4

“MERCHANT DISCOUNT $468”

Other Expenses.5

“Computer license and software $362”

Other Expenses.6

“Postage, mailing services $232”

Other Expenses.7

“State registration fees $21”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $1064 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $764”

Other Assets.1010

“Inventories - Beginning $435 Inventories - Ending $435”

Other Assets.1

“ACCRUED INTEREST RECEIVABLE - Beginning $481 ACCRUED INTEREST RECEIVABLE - Ending $5293”

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