Tennessee Equality Project Foundation, operating under the name Tn Equality Project Foundation, is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (R26) the organization is classified as: Lesbian & Gay Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. TN Equality Project Foundation 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 12/2021, TN Equality Project Foundation generated $75.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $110.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN TENNESSEE OF LGBT ISSUES AND PUBLIC POLICY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR LGBT RIGHTS IN TN AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL, INCLUDING SCHOOL POLICIES, WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS AND EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY, AND RELATIONSHIP RECOGNITION.
PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR LGBT RIGHTS IN TN AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL, INCLUDING SCHOOL POLICIES, WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS AND EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY, AND RELATIONSHIP RECOGNITION AND SALE OF PROMOTION ITEMS REFLECTING THE SAME.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Amanda Bolton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Michael Fluck Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jerry Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Ginger Leonard Chair & Pres | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Paul Brisco Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Sterling Field Board Member | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $74,022 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $74,022 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $39 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,365 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $75,426 |
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 | $48,500 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,508 |
Payroll taxes | $3,710 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,873 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $22,933 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,503 |
Office expenses | $73 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,235 |
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 | $2,308 |
All other expenses | $1,990 |
Total functional expenses | $109,958 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $145,378 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $459 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $145,837 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $895 |
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 | $653 |
Total liabilities | $1,548 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $144,289 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $145,837 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Tennessee Equality Project Foundation has recieved totaling $21,112.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $10,729 |
United Way Of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPNS (OBI) | $9,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,383 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Southerners On New Ground Atlanta, GA | $24,155,900 | $19,409,986 |
Equality Foundation Of Georgia Inc Atlanta, GA | $2,348,787 | $2,878,757 |
Campaign For Southern Equality Asheville, NC | $1,477,761 | $1,521,428 |
Equality Virginia Richmond, VA | $664,486 | $747,558 |
Campus Pride Inc Charlotte, NC | $161,058 | $547,836 |
Lgbt Center Of Raleigh Inc Raleigh, NC | $489,872 | $630,973 |
Equality Nc Charlotte, NC | $348,521 | $368,520 |
Project Right Side Foundation Arlington, VA | $0 | $291,343 |
Lexington Gay Services Organization Inc Lexington, KY | $199,999 | $179,781 |
Northwest Arkansas Equality Inc Fayetteville, AR | $33,702 | $0 |
Witness Change Atlanta, GA | $114,202 | $0 |
Out On Film Inc Atlanta, GA | $152,343 | $0 |