The Promise Tour is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (I23) the organization is classified as: Drunk Driving-Related, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Promise Tour is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Promise Tour generated $50.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $124.5k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE AS TO THE DANGERS OF DRINKING AND DRIVING AND THE CHALLENGES AND SPECIAL NEEDS OF PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL HANDICAPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE BLAKE MCMEANS FOUNDATION EXISTS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ON THE DANGERS OF DRINKING & DRIVING, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING GOOD DECISIONS. BLAKE MCMEANS TRAVELS ACROSS TENNESSEE & SURROUNDING STATES SHARING HIS INCREDIBLE STORY WITH TEENS & STUDENTS AT VARIOUS SCHOOLS & ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2023, BLAKE VISITED OVER 30 SCHOOLS & ORGANIZATIONS, REACHING THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS. THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE HAS AWARDED THE BLAKE MCMEANS FOUNDATION AS A TEEN-GRANTEE IN 2022 & 2023. THROUGH THIS GRANT, THE THSO PRODUCES "GRANTEE CRASH PERFORMANCE MEASURES" FOR STATISTICS RELATED TO IMPAIRED DRIVING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Cynthia Hickerson Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rebecca Rutledge Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Blaire Murfree Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Tony Lester Board Member / Asst | Trustee | 10 | $8,500 |
Blake Mcmeans Board Member / Speaker | Trustee | 15 | $42,500 |
Dylan Hooks Executive Director | Trustee | 30 | $54,984 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $49,120 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $78,927 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,510 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $128,047 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,579 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,414 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$85,696 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $50,344 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,125 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $105,984 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,622 |
Office expenses | $77 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $9,920 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $124,475 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $14,560 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $83,389 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $97,949 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $4,056 |
Total liabilities | $4,056 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $93,893 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $97,949 |
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The Promise Tour Nashville, TN | $97,949 | $50,344 |
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