Tennessee 4-h Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee, registered in 1958, with $4,105,953 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.1M
▲ 23.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.7M
Net assets
$21.0M
Employees
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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 Tennessee 4-h Foundation 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 Tennessee 4-h Foundation Inc: 92 mo reserves · +33% margin earns a B+ 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 Tennessee 4-h Foundation 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 Tennessee 4-h Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.8M (FY2013) to $4.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
33.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$21.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$21.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,105,953▲23.7% | $2,731,689▼4.0% | $20,991,890▲12.6% | $20,991,890▲12.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,318,050▼1.9% | $2,845,420▲15.2% | $18,640,864▲16.5% | $18,640,864▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,382,547▲6.7% | $2,469,903▼2.4% | $15,994,514▼8.3% | $15,994,514▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,171,633▲33.9% | $2,529,874▲41.2% | $17,436,827▲7.7% | $17,436,827▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,369,376▼9.0% | $1,792,068▼7.3% | $16,194,454▲12.4% | $16,194,454▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,604,135▲5.5% | $1,932,654▲11.9% | $14,410,753▲17.5% | $14,410,753▲17.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,468,390▲10.8% | $1,726,896▲2.6% | $12,267,883▼3.0% | $12,267,883▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,227,171▲17.3% | $1,683,753▲0.4% | $12,643,012▲14.6% | $12,643,012▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,898,796▲39.8% | $1,676,790▲2.5% | $11,029,442▲8.6% | $11,029,442▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,358,609▼35.7% | $1,635,134▲13.0% | $10,154,151▼2.4% | $10,154,151▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,111,681▲18.0% | $1,447,072▲29.5% | $10,405,415▲5.1% | $10,405,415▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,789,071 | $1,117,750▲49.0% | $9,903,307▲49.8% | $9,903,307▲49.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $750,369 | $6,612,558 | $6,612,558 | 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.
36 grants to Tennessee 4-h Foundation Inc totaling $5.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Annual distribution created through john e. mayfield estate: designated to be equally divided between the cheatham camp fund and the cheatham general fund | 2024 | $11,325 |
| Midway USA Foundation Inc | To fund youth shoothing sports | 2024 | $7,326 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $7,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Delek us corporate support in honor of jason carroll | 2024 | $5,000 |
| National 4-h Council | Educational | 2023 | $340,606 |
| National 4-h Council | Educational | 2023 | $153,134 |
| National 4-h Council | Educational | 2023 | $126,282 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $16,778 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,150 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2023 | $8,194 |
| Midway USA Foundation Inc | To fund youth shooting sports | 2023 | $6,458 |
| National 4-h Council | Educational | 2022 | $387,724 |
| National 4-h Council | Educational | 2022 | $119,774 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $10,463 |
| Midway USA Foundation Inc | To fund youth shooting sports | 2022 | $6,571 |
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Data for Tennessee 4-h Foundation Inc (EIN 62-6047753) 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.