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COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC

COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $549,905 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC ($396,191). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$14M
Revenue FY2025
4
Funders on record
$550k
Grants received
$22M
Net assets
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%

Against its field

COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,338 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin5% · above the median
Months of reserve2.7mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)8% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,338 health nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.7M) Expenses 100 ($6.8M) Net assets 100 ($9.7M)2018 Revenue 110 ($8.4M) Expenses 109 ($7.4M) Net assets 112 ($11M)2019 Revenue 119 ($9.1M) Expenses 121 ($8.2M) Net assets 125 ($12M)2020 Revenue 118 ($9.1M) Expenses 124 ($8.5M) Net assets 131 ($13M)2021 Revenue 136 ($10M) Expenses 130 ($8.8M) Net assets 159 ($15M)2022 Revenue 149 ($11M) Expenses 150 ($10M) Net assets 161 ($16M)2023 Revenue 162 ($13M) Expenses 164 ($11M) Net assets 181 ($18M)2024 Revenue 193 ($15M) Expenses 190 ($13M) Net assets 210 ($20M)2025 Revenue 187 ($14M) Expenses 201 ($14M) Net assets 226 ($22M)
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Revenue (187)Expenses (201)Net assets (226)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 50% · 2018 58% · 2019 66% · 2020 60% · 2021 67% · 2022 69% · 2023 68% · 2024 69% · 2025 66%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

71% of COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (7% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,738 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$879k
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$999k
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$911k
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$632k
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$1.6M
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$1.2M
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$1.4M
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$1.9M
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$676k
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2.7
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $22k → $61k.

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1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC.

72%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 66% · 2020 65% · 2021 65% · 2022 50% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

TN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Tennessee out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $201 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 stateis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government funding COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.0M on record.

Federal$2.0M
grants $0contracts $2.0M
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Top agencies
  • Department of Justice$2.0M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Tennessee

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

80% of spending goes to programs.

Program 80%Management 20%Fundraising 0%

Governance

19
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

96%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC?
COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $549,905 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC ($396,191). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $549,905 in grants to COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC?
UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC is the largest funder on record, with $396,191 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COUNCIL FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing