Tennessee Christian Teen Convention, operating under the name Tctc, is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (X21) the organization is classified as: Protestant, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tctc 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 02/2024, Tctc generated $396.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $344.0k during the year ending 02/2024. While expenses have increased by 1.5% per year over the past 9 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN TEEN CONVENTION (TCTC) EXITS TO POOL RESOURCES OF CHURCHES IN ORDER TO CREATE AN ANNUAL EVENT WHICH CALLS THE CURIOUS, COMMITS THE CALLED, AND CHALLENGES THE COMMITTED STUDENTS OF TODAY'S CULTURE TOWARD A DEEPER COMMITMENT TO JESUS CHRIST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN TEEN CONVENTION (TCTC) PRIMARILY EXISTS TO HOLD AN ANNUAL WEEKEND EVENT IN GATLINBURG, TN FOR YOUTH GROUPS TO ATTEND. THE BULK OF THE EVENT IS CENTERED AROUND THE MAIN SESSIONS IN THE BIG ROOM. THERE ARE FOUR MAIN SESSIONS FOR TWO DIFFERENT GROUPS OF PARTICIPANTS TOTALING EIGHT MAIN SESSIONS IN ALL.
AS PART OF THE ANNUAL EVENT, TCTC PROVIDES ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS LIKE ELECTIVE SESSIONS, HANDS-ON SERVICE ACTIVITIES, AND MISSIONS EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, TCTC HOLDS A TALENT COMPETITION PRIOR TO THE EVENT SO WINNERS CAN PARTICIPATE AT THE EVENT, AND A MISSION TRIP AFTER THE EVENT FOR CHOSEN APPLICANTS. ADDITIONAL CONVENTION EXPENSES IN THIS AREA INCLUDE FACILITY RENTAL, HOTEL ROOMS, MEALS, ONSITE COMMUNICATION, ONSITE TRANSPORTATION, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS COSTS.
TCTC MISSIONS COLLECTS AN ANNUAL OFFERING AT THE CONVENTION TO FUND A MISSION PROJECT IN HAITI. THE CONVENTION GIVES 100% OF THESE OFFERINGS TO HAITIAN IMPACT CHRISTIAN MISSIONS TO CONSTRUCT CHURCH, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY BUILDINGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David Springer 2025 Design Team Chairman | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Madi Poindexter 2024 Design Team Chairman | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Ron Bull Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Dwayne Curry Convention Manager | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Luke Emmert Talent Coordinator | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $22,071 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,071 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $374,286 |
Investment income | $323 |
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 | $396,680 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $344,048 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $344,048 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $82,991 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $82,991 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $82,991 |
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 | $82,991 |