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 09/2022, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee generated $885.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $298.2k during the year ending 09/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee has awarded 220 individual grants totaling $2,621,693. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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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:
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VARIETY PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS LOCAL CHILDREN'S CHARITIES.
KIDS ON THE GO - VARIETY PROVIDED WHEELCHAIRS AND ACCESSIBILITY EQUIPMENT FOR DISABLED CHILDREN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Patty Thewes Executive Director | Officer | 30 | $40,000 |
Jackie Mcclure Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Thewes Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Eyre President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Curry Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Phil Meredith 2nd Assistant Through 02/22 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,612 |
Fundraising events | $463,451 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $439,505 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $905,568 |
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 | -$20,132 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $885,436 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $110,861 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $100,138 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,667 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,525 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,111 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,480 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $2,031 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $298,196 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $753,429 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $44,000 |
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 | $797,429 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,358 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $4,358 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $793,071 |
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 | $797,429 |
Over the last fiscal year, Variety Of Eastern Tennessee has awarded $55,000 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Oak Ridge, TN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS FILLED WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN. | $15,000 |
Knoxville, TN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CAMP FACILITY THAT ASSISTS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO ARE GREIVING THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE. THEY PROVIDE COUNSELORS AND EQUINE ASSISTED GRIEF COUNSELING. | $15,000 |
Knoxville, TN PURPOSE: TO HELP ENSURE THAT FAMILIES IN THE KNOXVILLE AREA HAVE THE FOOD AND NUTRITION THEY NEED TO THRIVE. | $15,000 |
Alcoa, TN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO EARLY INTERVENTION PROFESSIONALS TO FAMILIES WITH INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. | $10,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Variety Of Eastern Tennessee has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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University Health System Inc Knoxville, TN PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Association Inc Knoxville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Optimist International Youth Programs Foundation Inc Saint Louis, MO | $286,675 | $1,174,603 |
The Jesse Helms Center Foundation Wingate, NC | $10,139,785 | $832,538 |
Congressional Sports For Charity Alexandria, VA | $777,505 | $905,404 |
Gnf Clarksville, TN | $246,958 | $954,659 |
Childrens Fund Foundation Inc Ashland, AL | $842,126 | $1,386,131 |
Dreams Fore Kids Inc Greensboro, NC | $52,918 | $671,050 |
Youth Life Foundation Of Richmond Richmond, VA | $331,898 | $775,489 |
Dreamchasers Clarksville, TN | $172,017 | $578,217 |
M4k Lynchburg Inc Lynchburg, VA | $46,148 | $496,402 |
Atlanta Charity Clays Inc Atlanta, GA | $645,655 | $485,330 |
3e Funding Inc Clarksville, TN | $268,851 | $536,563 |
Van Noy Valor Foundation Inc Florence, KY | $112,217 | $345,441 |