Brothers Keeper is located in Johnson City, TN. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Brothers Keeper employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brothers Keeper 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 06/2023, Brothers Keeper generated $356.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $320.4k during the year ending 06/2023. 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:
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BROTHERS KEEPER IS A YEAR-ROUND, FAITH-BASED, EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH MILD TO MODERATE DISABILITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO "EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND ENGAGE ADULTS WITH MILD TO MODERATE DISABILITIES IN ORDER FOR THEM TO LEAD PRODUCTIVE AND MEANINGFUL LIVES" WITH A VISION THAT "EVERY ADULT WITH MILD TO MODERATE DISABILITIES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP TO HIS/HER POTENTIAL". OUR GOAL IS TO EMPOWER THESE ADULTS TO MOVE FROM A LIFE OF DEPENDENCY BY EQUIPPING THEM TO ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY LEADNG TO A LIFE FILLED WITH PURPOSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BROTHERS KEEPER WILL PROVIDE ADULTS WITH MILD TO MODERATE INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES WITH A FORUM FOR LIFE-LONG LEARNING BY TRAINING AND EDUCATING THEM IN A SUPPORTIVE, FAITH-BASED ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM WILL TRAIN AND EDUCATE THESE ADULTS IN LIFE SKILLS AND FACILITATE A GREATER LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE, THEREBY ENABLING THEM TO ENGAGE IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND LEAD MEANINGFUL LIVES.
BEGINNING IN THE 2017 YEAR AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE CURRENT YEAR,BROTHERS KEEPER MET THEIR GOAL OF IMPLEMENTING A MODIFIED BUSINESSENTERPRISE WHERE ITEMS WHICH ARE HAND-MADE BY OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SALE BY SUGGESTED DONATION AS A FUNDRAISER IN THE COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, THESE HAND-MADE ITEMS (DOG CHEW TOYS,COASTERS, NOTE CARDS) ARE AVAILABLE ON AN ONLINE SHOP FOR SALE BY SUGGESTED DONATION.THERE ARE RANDOM SALES OF THESE ITEMS AS THEY MADE BY THE PARTICIPANTS.NO INVENTORY IS MAINTAINED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Cecile B Huddleston Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Deborah Grant Program Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Dave Sentell Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Brandy Bradley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Callie Faircloth Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Valk Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $6,600 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $179,541 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $186,141 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $116,034 |
Investment income | $6,844 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $47,335 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $356,354 |
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 | $218,264 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $22,475 |
Payroll taxes | $16,697 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,901 |
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 | $8,288 |
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 | $4,043 |
Insurance | $8,607 |
All other expenses | $4,334 |
Total functional expenses | $320,404 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $52,824 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $105,411 |
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 | $66,815 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $156,784 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $381,834 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,323 |
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 | $7,323 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $374,511 |
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 | $381,834 |