Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc 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 06/2022, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.6% 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.
Since 2019, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc has awarded 24 individual grants totaling $502,565. 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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JOBS FOR TENNESSEE GRADUATE'S MISSION IS TO IDENTIFY STUDENTS WHO FACE BARRIERS TO GRADUATION, GUIDING EACH ONE TOWARD POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, A MEANINGFUL CAREER, AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTHOOD. JTG SPECIALISTS TEACH THE JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES (JAG) MODEL DURING A STUDENT'S SENIOR YEAR, THEN ADD A 12-MONTH FOLLOW UP TO ENSURE SUCCESS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. AMONG THE SKILLS OBTAINED FOR COLLEGE/WORKFORCE: LEADERSHIP ; JOB INTERVIEW SKILLS/RESUME WRITING; FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; DRESS ETIQUETTE; COMMUNITY SERVICEJTG'S PURPOSE IT TO IMPROVE YOUNG LIVES FOREVER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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JTG SPECIALISTS (TEACHERS) ARE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF EITHER JTG OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOL DISTRICTS. DURING THE 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR JTG ACHIEVED THE FOLLOWING: 23 PROGRAM IN 17 TENNESSEE COUNTIES. 675 STUDENTS WITH 600 BEING SENIORS SERVED FOR 2021-2022 WITH ANOTHER 594 2021 GRADUATES TRACKED WITH 12-MONTH FOLLOW UP. 2022 GRADUATES COMPILED A 99% GRADUATION RATE. 2022 GRADUATES WERE AWARDED MORE THAN $9.2M IN POST-SECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES JTG SECURED A $1,500,000 GRANT FROM THE GOVERNOR'S EMERGENCY EDUCATION RELIEF (GEEER) FUND. FOR THE 7TH STRAIGHT YEAR, JTG EARNED THE PRESTIGIOUS "5-OF-5" NATIONAL AWARD FROM JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES, RECOGNIZING HIGH GRADUATION RATE AND POSITIVE OUTCOMES. JTG EXCEEDED ALL JAG NATIONAL OUTCOMES DURING THE MOST CHALLENGING TEACHING ENVIRONMENT IN MODERN HISTORY. THE JAG MODEL HAS BEEN MORE EFFECTIVE DURING COVID-19 THAN A REGULAR LEARNING ATMOSPHERE. GOVERNOR BILL LEE CONTINUES TO SERVE ON THE JAG NATIONAL BOARD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John M Steele Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Mike Hogrefe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
John Dwyer Hammes President | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Eddie George Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Mary Beard Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Jeff Gould Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $13,091 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,438,154 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $169,322 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,620,567 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,620,567 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $190,348 |
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 | $802,446 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $42,958 |
Payroll taxes | $78,196 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,671 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $36,150 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,305 |
Office expenses | $36,875 |
Information technology | $358 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,000 |
Travel | $32,028 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $8,994 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,444 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,309,769 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $241,986 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $295,967 |
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 | $32,977 |
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 | $570,930 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $316 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $15,000 |
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 | $158,894 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $174,210 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $396,720 |
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 | $570,930 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc has awarded $179,204 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Chattanooga, TN PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $47,649 |
ONEIDA SPECIAL SCHOOLS DISTRICT PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $34,942 |
Soddy Daisy, TN PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $32,713 |
WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $18,900 |
MORGAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $15,000 |
PERRY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $15,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Milton And Denice Johnson Family Foundation Nashville, TN PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Montgomery Community Action Committee Montgomery, AL | $13,253,001 | $19,355,950 |
Economic Improvement Council Inc Edenton, NC | $4,246,156 | $20,948,013 |
Frontstream Global Fund Alexandria, VA | $871,140 | $19,414,740 |
Catholic Charities Of Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN | $6,708,389 | $19,282,106 |
Hinds County Human Resource Agency Jackson, MS | $2,640,686 | $19,218,444 |
Country Club Of Landfall Wilmington, NC | $36,040,032 | $19,318,350 |
Central Missouri Community Action Columbia, MO | $7,094,173 | $19,692,460 |
Community Service Programs Of West Alabama Inc Tuscaloosa, AL | $11,169,657 | $19,088,639 |
Arkansas Early Learning Inc Jonesboro, AR | $12,519,715 | $17,680,686 |
Commonwealth Catholic Charities Richmond, VA | $9,806,748 | $17,802,660 |
Action Pathways Inc Fayetteville, NC | $19,024,818 | $19,740,388 |
Daniel Boone Community Action Agency Inc Manchester, KY | $8,884,267 | $15,954,203 |