NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is a Pittsburgh-based public charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by mental illness through recovery-focused support, education, and advocacy. The organization says it serves children, adolescents, adults, and families, and coordinates programs in Allegheny County, southwestern Pennsylvania, and statewide.
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania at a glance
In short: NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania gave $687K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $57K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $687,380
- +313.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $57,282
- +244.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $57,623
- Total assets
- $2,607,580
- +26.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania
- Contact
Mailing address: 105 Braunlich Drive 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-3351
Phone: (412) 366-3788
Website: https://namikeystonepa.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NAMI Dauphin ($103K). Together the top 10 received $671K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 22 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Pennsylvania. The organization’s website describes programs in Allegheny County, southwestern Pennsylvania, and statewide.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania gives
- 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $166K (2024) to $687K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $687K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NAMI Dauphin Harrisburg, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $103,075 |
| NAMI Bucks Warrington, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $93,344 |
| NAMI Cumberlandperry Carlisle, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $82,592 |
| NAMI Yorkadams York, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $80,360 |
| NAMI Butler Butler, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $76,514 |
| NAMI Berks Reading, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $57,971 |
| NAMI Erie Erie, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $57,275 |
| NAMI Mainline Merion Station, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $55,441 |
| NAMI Lehigh Valley Bethlehem, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $35,875 |
| NAMI Blair Altoona, PA | To facilitate the implementation and evaluation of community-based low-barrier crisis support | $28,131 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,607,580 | $3,908,050 | $3,809,534 | $687,380 | 12 | $2,053 |
| 2024 | $2,057,165 | $2,974,185 | $2,783,574 | $166,383 | 10 | $2,914 |
| 2023 | $1,806,605 | $2,475,279 | $2,296,383 | — | — | $2,933 |
| 2022 | $1,358,850 | $1,867,559 | $1,725,093 | — | — | $425 |
| 2021 | $1,080,552 | $1,772,009 | $1,792,819 | — | — | $756 |
| 2020 | $1,108,349 | $1,777,653 | $1,823,696 | — | — | $3,504 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness through recovery-focused support, education, and advocacy. Its programs include education and support services, consumer and family satisfaction teams that evaluate behavioral health services, advocacy, and assistance to affiliates across Pennsylvania.
In 2025, its grants supported Pennsylvania NAMI affiliates for community-based, low-barrier crisis support. One recipient, NAMI Lehigh Valley, describes its own mission as improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness, including family members and friends, through recovery-focused support, education, and advocacy.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania reported 12 grants totaling $687,380. Grant amounts ranged from $7,633 to $103,075, with a median of $57,623. The listed grants all supported implementation and evaluation of community-based, low-barrier crisis support.
The largest awards were $103,075 to NAMI Dauphin, $93,344 to NAMI Bucks, $82,592 to NAMI CumberlandPerry, $80,360 to NAMI YorkAdams, and $76,514 to NAMI Butler. NAMI Lehigh Valley received $35,875.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kathy Testoni as president, Charma Dudley as vice president, Michelle Hottenstein as treasurer, and Cherie Brummans as secretary. Other directors listed are Joan Erney, Neen Davis, Jack Cahalane, Sushma Charma, Michelle Gerwick, and Louise Kay Woodside.
The organization’s website identifies Christine Michaels as chief executive officer.
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is led by Christine Michaels, CEO on every filing since 2020; 2 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christine Michaels
CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$133K (2020) → $141K (2025)
Kathy Testoni
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Cahalane PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Gerwick MBA
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neen Davis
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Erney
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Mathos
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sushma Charma
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louise Kay Woodside
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Ference
COO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$113K (2021) → $123K (2025)
Cherie Brummans
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Hottenstein CPA
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charma Dudley
Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Joretha Bourjolly (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Charma Dudley Phd Fppr (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Kim Schwartz (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Kimberly Mathos (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $141K, to Christine Michaels (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania
How much does NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania give each year?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania gave $687K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $166K across 10 grants.
What is NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's typical grant size?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's median grant in 2025 was $57,623, and its average grant was $57,282, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania give grants?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's largest grantees?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's largest 2025 grantees include NAMI Dauphin ($103,075), NAMI Bucks ($93,344) and NAMI Cumberlandperry ($82,592), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.
What does NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness through recovery-focused support, education, and advocacy. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check namikeystonepa.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's EIN?
NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1477291. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/nami-keystone-pennsylvania-morg_4889e3789d6240839b981f5f5e1f3c3d
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