Tennessee River Gardens
- Assets
- $752.5k
- Revenue
- $54.0k
- Investments
- $117.8k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lookout Mountain, TN
- Founding
- 08/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 62-1786173
Organization Overview
Tennessee River Gardens is located in Lookout Mountain, TN. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tennessee River Gardens 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 12/2021, Tennessee River Gardens generated $54.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $46.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.9%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF A WILDLIFE GARDEN AND NATURE PRESERVE IN THE RIVER GORGE OUTSIDE DOWNTOWN CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATION OF A WILDLIFE GARDEN AND NATURE PRESERVE FOR THE PROMOTION OF WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Henry Caldwell Zimmerman President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
William Caldwell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth F Zimmerman Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Caldwell Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth C Dalgliesh Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth C West Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $31,501 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $31,501 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,628 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $19,876 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $54,005 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,587 |
| 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 | $1,167 |
| Fees for services: Other | $12,898 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $422 |
| Information technology | $1,811 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,276 |
| 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 | $4,727 |
| Insurance | $2,535 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $46,434 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $87,725 |
| 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 | $546,944 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $117,818 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $752,487 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,325 |
| 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 | $14,684 |
| Total liabilities | $19,009 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $733,478 |
| 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 | $752,487 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Tennessee River Gardens has recieved totaling $10,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $5,000 |
Community Foundation Of Greater Chattanooga Inc Chattanooga, TN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED DONATION | $3,000 |
Community Foundation Of Greater Chattanooga Inc Chattanooga, TN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED DONATION | $2,000 |
Community Foundation Of Greater Chattanooga Inc Chattanooga, TN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED DONATION | $500 |
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| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Soil Health Institute Morrisville, NC | $10,639,315 | $15,101,825 |
Alabama Resource Conservation And Development Council Inc Montgomery, AL | $2,356,882 | $9,016,810 |
North Carolina Coastal Federation Inc Newport, NC | $41,804,340 | $11,179,036 |
Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation Inc Linville, NC | $32,676,057 | $11,793,646 |
Union Sportsmens Alliance Spring Hill, TN | $6,139,898 | $5,375,526 |
Cfa Interpretive Association Pisgah Forest, NC | $3,211,221 | $4,721,958 |
Capital Region Land Conservancy Inc Richmond, VA | $3,496,641 | $3,866,671 |
Delta Wildlife Inc Stoneville, MS | $2,342,495 | $3,908,667 |
North Carolina League Of Conservation Voters Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC | $5,304,233 | $5,284,799 |
Clinch-Powell Resource Conservation And Development Are Rutledge, TN | $8,287,650 | $2,951,058 |
Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | $4,277,764 | $3,834,032 |
Central Arkansas Resource Conservation And Development Area Greenbrier, AR | $948,037 | $2,548,381 |