Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Inc.
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4522 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204
Organization Details

Executive Director


Executive Director Ms. Danielle Barnes
E-mail dwbarnes@gsmidtn.org
Term Start December 2023
Danielle's Experience: Danielle Barnes served as Executive Director for Ernst & Young, LLC - US Human Services practice. As Government Executive Lead, she created innovative solutions for families and vulnerable individuals. Previously, Danielle served in the Governor's Cabinet as Commissioner of Tennessee Department of Human Services, increasing collaborative partnerships to meet essential needs of families, enhance customer experience, modernize technology, reduce administrative process, increase service access in rural communities, and connect customers to sustainable employment opportunities.
Danielle holds certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), maintains an active law license, earned her undergraduate degree at Spelman College and a law degree at University of Tennessee College of Law. Danielle is active in Jack and Jill of America Foundation, Think TN, Tennessee State Museum, Governor's Early Literacy Foundation, the Tennessee Adoption Project, and MLB Music City (Nashville Stars).

Senior Staff


Name Title
Ms. Pam Self Chief Operating Officer
Lanny Brown VP, Mission Delivery (Membership, Programs and Volunteer Services)

Staff

Full Time Staff 34
Part Time Staff 100
Volunteers 4,600
Contractors 0
Retention Rate 87%

Plans & Policies

Does your organization have a Fundraising Plan? Yes
Does your organization have a Strategic Plan? Yes
Years Strategic Plan Considers 3
When was the Strategic Plan adopted? October 2022
Does your organization have a Management Succession Plan? No
Does your organization have a Policy and Procedure Plan? Yes
Does the organization have a Nondiscrimination Policy? Yes
Does the organization have a Whistle Blower Policy? Yes
Does the organization have a Document Destruction Policy? Yes

Evaluation

Is there a formal evaluation for... Frequency (if applicable)
CEO/Executive Director Yes Annually
Senior Management Yes Semi-Annually
Non-Management Yes Semi-Annually

Affiliations

Affiliation Year
Affiliate/Chapter of National Organization 1926
AFP (Association of Fundraising Professionals) 2007
Nashville Rotary Club 2004

External Assessments and Accreditations

Assessment/Accreditation Year
American Camping Association 2004
Certified Horsemanship Association 2022

Awards


Award / Recognition Organization Year
Best Women's Event - Girl Scouts Luncheon NFocus Magazine 2012
Excellence in Volunteer Engagement Hands on Nashville / Mayor Karl Dean 2012
Frist Foundation Award of Achievement Finalist in Innovation in Action 2003
Innovation Award Troop 6000 Salute To Excellence Finalist 2019
Mental Health Association of Middle Tennessee IC Hope Award 2003
Public Relations Society of America Parthenon Certificate of Merit in Nonprofit Communications 2005