ST.AN.DE

What ST.AN.DE does

ST.AN.DE is a Florida-based, donor-supported nonprofit — Stress Anxiety Depression Awareness Inc., a 501(c)(3) public charity — that focuses on raising awareness of stress, anxiety, depression, and autism, and providing resources and support to individuals and families affected by those conditions. Its core offerings are community-and-education programs built around four pillars: educational content covering stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, postpartum depression, and autism; a "Share Your Story" peer storytelling platform and community forums; the "Take The Pledge" stigma-fighting campaign; and awareness events including Mental Illness Awareness Week programming and community walkathons. Wellness support resources guide users to treatment options, recovery steps, and living-with-condition advice, with the audience spanning affected individuals and families, mental health and autism professionals, and the general public. The underlying technology is minimal and non-proprietary: a WordPress-based website (takeastande.org) plus Kimbia-powered donation processing; there is no custom platform, no mobile app, and no AI capability. Revenue mechanics are donation-driven: ST.AN.DE operates as a donor-advised fund, accepting contributions through the site and re-granting them to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits on a roughly monthly cycle, retaining only an administrative fee for site maintenance and processing. There is no product pricing, no subscription, and no commerce component. Distribution is digital-led (website, email newsletter, social media via #takeastande) supplemented by a single toll-free number and a generic info inbox, with the primary market being the United States and the website accessible from all 50 states and internationally.

Name

ST.AN.DE

Legal name

Stress Anxiety Depression Awareness Inc.

Website

https://takeastande.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ST.AN.DE (Stress Anxiety Depression Awareness Inc.) is a Florida-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that raises awareness of stress, anxiety, depression, and autism via educational content, community storytelling, pledge campaigns, and walkathon events, serving affected individuals, families, professionals, and the general public through donations and a donor-advised fund.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Awareness Nonprofit Services

NAICS

Voluntary Health Organizations (813212)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Health, Prevention & Health Education (BPAGACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Special Education, Disability Support & Inclusive Education Nonprofits (BPAGADAH)

Keywords

• Mental health awareness
• Nonprofit advocacy
• Community education
• Donor-advised fund
• Autism support resources

Headquarters

HQ city

Boynton Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Donations and Contributions: ST.AN.DE operates as a donor-advised fund, collecting donations through its website and re-granting funds to eligible nonprofit organizations as advised by donors. The organization processes donations monthly and charges administrative fees for maintaining the site and processing. All donations are final, irrevocable, and non-refundable.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ST.AN.DE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that raises public awareness of stress, anxiety, depression, and autism spectrum disorders while providing educational resources, community support programs, and a donor-advised fund donation platform. It operates programs such as Mental Illness Awareness Week, Walkathons, a 'Share Your Story' platform, and the 'Take The Pledge' campaign, and channels donations through to eligible 501(c)(3) recipient organizations.

Product overview

ST.AN.DE (Stress Anxiety Depression Awareness Inc.) is a non-profit organization operating as a single unified mental health awareness and support platform. The organization offers a portfolio of programs including educational resources covering stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, postpartum depression, and autism; community support through 'Share Your Story' and discussion forums; the 'Take The Pledge' stigma-fighting campaign; ST.AN.DE Walk community events; wellness options and recovery support resources; and a donor-advised fund donation platform to support their mission. The offerings work together to educate, provide support, and fight stigma surrounding mental illness and autism.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mental Health Awareness Education Programs

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• KimbiaminorOthersKimbia is mentioned as a software and service provider that processes donation transactions on behalf of ST.AN.DE. The company collects donor information including name, billing address, transaction information, and email address to facilitate online donations through ST.AN.DE's website.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• JED Foundation: A nonprofit protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults through school-based programs and public awareness. Direct peer in mental health education and prevention, with a youth-and-educator audience that intersects ST.AN.DE's educator segment.
• Active Minds: A nonprofit focused on mental health awareness and education, primarily among young adults and students, with peer-to-peer programming. Direct peer in the awareness, education, and stigma-reduction category, with comparable community-led GTM.
• Bring Change to Mind: A mental health awareness nonprofit that runs stigma-reduction campaigns, storytelling initiatives, and school programs. Direct peer in the awareness/stigma/education category with a similar storytelling-driven community engagement approach.
• Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA): A nonprofit dedicated to prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and related disorders through education, training, and advocacy. Direct peer because its mission and educational content portfolio overlaps directly with ST.AN.DE's anxiety and depression focus.
• Mental Health America (MHA): A longstanding community-based nonprofit focused on mental health awareness, prevention, early identification, and education for conditions including depression and anxiety. Direct peer given overlapping mission, awareness campaigns, and educational resource model.
• Autism Speaks: A major autism-focused nonprofit providing awareness, advocacy, and support resources. Direct peer for the autism-awareness component of ST.AN.DE's mission, given overlapping educational content and stigma-reduction programming.
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP): A leading voluntary health organization focused on suicide prevention through awareness campaigns, walks/outreach events, education, and research funding. Direct peer given comparable donor-advised/grantmaking activity, awareness events (walks), and stigma-reduction mission.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): The largest U.S. grassroots mental health nonprofit, providing awareness, education, support groups, and advocacy across depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other conditions. Direct peer because both organizations pursue mental health awareness and stigma reduction through community-led programs.

Emerging players

• The Trevor Project: A leading nonprofit focused on crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth, with awareness, education, and direct service components. Comparable awareness-and-education mission with a more specialized demographic focus.
• Child Mind Institute: An independent nonprofit focused on children's mental health through education, awareness, and clinical care resources for families and educators. Partial peer with overlap in family/educator-facing educational content and awareness resources.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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