Variety Of Eastern Tennessee

Organization Overview

Variety Of Eastern Tennessee is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (O12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Variety Of Eastern Tennessee 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 09/2023, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee generated $815.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $525.4k during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee has awarded 216 individual grants totaling $2,619,493. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

VARIETY OF EASTERN TENNESSEE'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SERVICES FOR PROGRAMS THAT STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR UNDERPRIVILEDGED, PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED, ILL, ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND ABANDONED CHILDREN IN EASTERN TENNESSEE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

VARIETY PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS LOCAL CHILDREN'S CHARITIES.


KIDS ON THE GO - VARIETY PROVIDED WHEELCHAIRS AND ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT FOR DISABLED CHILDREN.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jackie Mcclure
Secretary
$0
Ken Thewes
Treasurer (through 01/23)
$0
John Curry
Past President
$0
Matt Eyre
President (through 08/23)
$0
Eric Schwarzentraub
Board Member
$0
Robin Wilhoit
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,898
Fundraising events$184,314
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$632,348
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,251
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$818,560
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$3,094
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $815,466

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee has awarded $219,800 in support to 14 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AID TO DISTRESSED FAMILIES OF APPALACHIAN COUNTIES

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS FILLED WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.

$20,000

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF EAST TENNESSEE

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR VOLUNTEERS WHO MENTOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN.

$15,000

CASA - TN HEARTLAND

PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, BACKGROUND CHECKS AND ATTEND CASA CONFERENCE TO TRAIN NEW ADVOCACY VOLUNTEERS.

$10,000

CASA CORRIDOR OF EAST TN

PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, BACKGROUND CHECKS AND ATTEND CASA CONFERENCE TO TRAIN NEW ADVOCACY VOLUNTEERS.

$10,000

CASA MONROE

PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, MILAGE AND BACKGROUND CHECKS TO TRAIN NEW ADVOCACY VOLUNTEERS.

$9,800

CASA OF BRADLEY

PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, MILAGE AND BACKGROUND CHECKS TO TRAIN NEW ADVOCACY VOLUNTEERS.

$10,000
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