Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, registered in 1983, with $490,291 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
414 Union St Ste 1900, Nashville, TN, 37219 EIN 62-1155417 Since 1983
Revenue (FY2025)
$490K
▼ 13.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$490K
Net assets
$710K
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 Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association— 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 rating17 mo reserves · +0% 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 Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association: 17 mo reserves · +0% 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 Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association— 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 Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $513K (FY2013) to $490K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $710K
Operating margin
0.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$710K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$710K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $490,291▼13.3% | $489,826▼12.3% | $710,113▼2.9% | $710,113▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2024 | $565,717▲7.1% | $558,299▲15.6% | $731,173▼1.5% | $731,173▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $528,073▲7.8% | $482,860▲12.6% | $742,385▲6.5% | $742,385▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $489,726▲0.2% | $428,895▼3.0% | $697,172▲9.6% | $697,172▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $488,618▼0.3% | $442,153▲7.6% | $636,341▲0.3% | $636,341▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $489,907▲0.3% | $411,092▼0.5% | $634,162▲14.2% | $634,162▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $488,622 | $413,255▼9.9% | $555,347▲27.3% | $555,936▲27.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $488,535▲98.8% | $458,753▲298% | $436,087▼21.9% | $436,087▼22.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $245,783▼47.8% | $115,311▼65.2% | $558,176▲30.5% | $559,706▲30.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $470,462▼2.0% | $330,880▼17.5% | $427,704▲48.4% | $428,704▲37.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $480,038▼6.4% | $400,854▲4.2% | $288,122▲37.9% | $311,066▲34.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $512,694 | $384,665▼24.5% | $208,938▲158% | $230,649▲120% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $509,365▲12.2% | $80,909▲21.3% | $105,056▲20.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $454,082▼35.0% | $66,693▼36.5% | $87,453▼28.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $698,466▲6.6% | $105,018▲114% | $122,075▲51.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $655,378 | $49,014 | $80,433 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 62-1155417, based in Nashville, Tennessee.
- What is Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association's EIN?
- Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 62-1155417.
- How much revenue does Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association report?
- Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association reported $490,291 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association have?
- CharityIndex grades Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Tennessee Cable & Broadband Association (EIN 62-1155417) 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.