Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $2.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Founding
- 11/2017
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 82-1352671
Organization Overview
Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research 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 12/2022, Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 31.7% per year over the past 6 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 2021, Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $933,748. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVANCE STATE POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ENSURE ALL TENNESSEE CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH 3RD GRADE GET THE HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION THEY NEED TO POWER OUR STATE'S FUTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TQEEPR ISSUED PARTNER GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE BRIGHT START TENNESSEE NETWORK.
TQEEPR SERVES AS TENNESSEE'S "GO-TO" SOURCE FOR EVIDENCE-INFORMED, COST- EFFECTIVE, PUBLICLY SUPPORTED POLICY PROPOSALS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED NUMEROUS DOCUMENTS AND BRIEFS, NEWS AND INFORMATION TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT SMART EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION POLICIES AND PRACTICES.
TQEEPR ISSUED A GRANT TO TQEE FOR SEVERAL PURPOSES INCLUDING TO SUPPORT LOBBYING OF STATE POLICYMAKERS, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AND COALITION BUILDING ACTIVITIES, AND MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING EXPENSES.
TQEEPR ENGAGES ITS COMMUNICATIONS STAFF AND PARTNER AGENCIES TO SUPPORT MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kathy Buckman-Gibson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Miles Burdine Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Dishner Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dave Miller Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Norman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Chelsea Peterson Director | 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 | $2,268,633 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,268,633 |
| 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 | $2,268,633 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $565,000 |
| 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. | $187,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $369,254 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $55,523 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $24,800 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $174,664 |
| Advertising and promotion | $111,778 |
| Office expenses | $5,486 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,791 |
| Travel | $14,908 |
| 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 | $7,389 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,232,175 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $852,003 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $865,597 |
| 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 | $5,000 |
| 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 | $1,722,600 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,786 |
| 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 | $1,383 |
| Total liabilities | $34,169 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,688,431 |
| 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 | $1,722,600 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Policy And Research has awarded $565,000 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
TENNESSEANS FOR QUALITY EARLY EDUCA PURPOSE: LOBBYING & PROGRAMS | $315,000 |
UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TN | | | $50,000 |
UNITED WAY OF WEST TN | | | $50,000 |
UNITED WAY OF GREATER KNOXVILLE | | | $50,000 |
BALLAD HEALTH | | | $50,000 |
CHATTANOOGA CHAMBER FOUNDATION | | | $50,000 |