Cumberland River Compact Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, registered in 1998, with $9,590,444 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$9.6M
▲ 13.3% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.7M
Net assets
$8.1M
Employees
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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 →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 Cumberland River Compact Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Cumberland River Compact Inc: 15 mo reserves · +30% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Cumberland River Compact Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Cumberland River Compact Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2014) to $9.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
30.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.9M
Total liabilities
$27.9M
Net assets
$8.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,590,444▲13.3% | $6,667,853▼0.1% | $8,076,221▲58.9% | $35,943,066▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $8,468,271▲82.5% | $6,676,222▲56.4% | $5,081,225▲69.2% | $32,809,909▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,641,338▲47.2% | $4,268,990▲33.7% | $3,003,784▲14.1% | $34,799,161▲82.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,153,928▲34.7% | $3,192,286▲91.2% | $2,631,436▼1.4% | $19,056,025▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,341,142▲27.6% | $1,669,444▼3.3% | $2,669,794▲33.6% | $18,002,264▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,834,050▲12.6% | $1,726,138▲20.9% | $1,998,096▲5.7% | $14,671,926▲79.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,628,733▲21.2% | $1,427,812▼4.6% | $1,890,184▲11.9% | $8,159,231▲321% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,343,511▲41.3% | $1,496,568▲49.0% | $1,689,264▼8.3% | $1,938,728▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $951,021▼16.4% | $1,004,491▲6.3% | $1,842,321▼2.8% | $1,940,824▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,137,284▼30.1% | $945,214▲16.4% | $1,895,791▲11.3% | $2,013,808▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,627,882 | $812,337 | $1,703,721 | $1,753,059 | 990 |
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.
94 grants to Cumberland River Compact Inc totaling $3.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Arbor Day Foundation | Encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education. | 2024 | $100,700 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $40,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Youth climate project | 2024 | $6,500 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Designated for youth climate program | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Community Foundation Inc | Community vibrancy | 2023 | $100,000 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Stream and riparian buffers for fish and mussel | 2023 | $75,467 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2023 | $52,200 |
| National Arbor Day Foundation | Encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education. | 2023 | $37,500 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | To develop an environmental stem professional learning community for 10 educators that fosters community, innovation, and action in middle tennessee. | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $9,392 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $8,448 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | General operational support | 2023 | $6,965 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2023 | $6,050 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Conservation projects | 2022 | $85,818 |
| National Arbor Day Foundation | Encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education. | 2022 | $50,000 |
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Data for Cumberland River Compact Inc (EIN 62-1709756) 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.