Modern Minds
To treat mental health and build psychological flexibility; a resilience mindset that empowers people to cope with, accept and adjust to life's everyday challenges.
Modern Minds at a glance
In short: Modern Minds reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $3,573 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -61.6% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $1,636,470
- -38.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,893,715
- -35.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,820,525
- +2.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Modern Minds funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $50K (2022). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inspiring Children Foundation Boulder City, NV | To support mental and physical health and wellness programs for children and families in underserved communities. | $9,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,636,470 | $2,893,715 | $3,820,525 | $3,573 | Total only | — |
| 2023 | $2,640,398 | $4,493,951 | $3,725,251 | $9,300 | 1 | $-33,157 |
| 2022 | $2,075,556 | $4,080,370 | $4,352,690 | $50,000 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $1,923,138 | $3,163,519 | $2,191,223 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $908,689 | $2,360,165 | $1,959,097 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Modern Minds
Based on IRS filings
Modern Minds is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Mount Pleasant, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Modern Minds is led by Mia Kyricos, Interim Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mia Kyricos
Interim Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
16 hrs/week
$325K (2024)
Ford Perry
Chairperson
Director → Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Durbin
Director & Director of Program Sync
Director → Director & Director of Program Sync, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$160K (2022) → $215K (2024)
Benjamin Navarro
Director
Chairperson → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lalith Solai
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Brown
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Abigail Knab
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carley Lane
Assistant Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Scheurer
Vice Chairperson
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: David Cole (2020–2023) — Vice Chairperson
- Former: Lisa Saladin (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Patrick Cawley (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Anne Marie Albano (2020–2022) — Executive Director & President
- Former: Abby Knab (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Brain Durbin (2020) — Director
- Former: Karen Larkin (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $325K, to MIA Kyricos (Interim Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Modern Minds
How much does Modern Minds give each year?
Modern Minds reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Modern Minds?
Modern Minds reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
What is Modern Minds?
Modern Minds is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Mount Pleasant, SC. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Modern Minds operate?
Modern Minds has awarded grants in Nevada, South Carolina.
What is Modern Minds's EIN?
Modern Minds's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3549226. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Modern Minds funds
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