Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee, registered in 2011, with $322,297 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 11822, Knoxville, TN, 37939 EIN 27-3186470 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2024)
$322K
▲ 84.2% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$171K
Net assets
$365K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating26 mo reserves · +47% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc: 26 mo reserves · +47% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 11822, Knoxville, TN, 37939
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- Tennessee
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $154K (FY2012) to $322K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $365K
Operating margin
47.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$365K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$365K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $322,297▲84.2% | $170,959▲18.6% | $365,026▲70.8% | $365,026▲70.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $174,953▲1.0% | $144,141▼8.1% | $213,687▲16.8% | $213,687▲16.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $173,174▲6.7% | $156,821▲46.3% | $182,875▲9.8% | $182,875▲9.8% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $162,333▲52.2% | $107,225▼9.9% | $166,522▲49.5% | $166,522▲49.5% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $106,659▼26.9% | $118,943▼11.8% | $111,414▲231% | $111,414▲149% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $145,869▼5.0% | $134,806▲1.8% | $33,655▲49.0% | $44,680▲97.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $153,605 | $132,396 | $22,592 | $22,592 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $150 total
1 grant to Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc totaling $150, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | General operational support | 2018 | $150 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-3186470, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc's EIN?
- Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-3186470.
- How much revenue does Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc report?
- Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc reported $322,297 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc (EIN 27-3186470) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.