Nonprofit · EIN 20-1878334
TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37221
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $232,658 | $264,572 | -$31,914 | $171,510 | $0 | $171,510 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $268,887 | $259,270 | $9,617 | $203,424 | $0 | $203,424 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $149,788
- of which government grants
- $100,000
- Program service revenue
- $82,527
- Investment income
- $343
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $153,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,072
- Occupancy
- $4,319
- Travel
- $3,490
- Program services (functional)
- $207,550
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,372
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,650
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $203,424
- Total assets, end of year
- $171,510
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $171,510
- Gross receipts
- $232,658
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- TN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM CAREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $118,000 | $25,973 |
| DAVID CALLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MCCOY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RON RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY WOODARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH LIBBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL CHEEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MADDOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CAMPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FISHBOUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYNELL BRYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MAIERHOFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BRUMLEVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ART SWANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BRIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HENRY WALKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOWELL RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM CAREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $127,000 | $21,202 |
| DAVID CALLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MCCOY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MCDANIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RON RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY WOODARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH LIBBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL CHEEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MADDOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CAMPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FISHBOUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYNELL BRYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MAIERHOFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BRUMLEVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ART SWANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 210524, NASHVILLE, TN 37221-0524
- In care of
- % BILL CAREY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM CAREY, PO BOX 210524, NASHVILLE, TN 37221
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM CAREY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (615) 477-1644
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS HELPS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ALL K THROUGH 12 GRADES TEACH HISTORY, CIVICS, AND GEOGRAPHY, WITH A FOCUS ON STATEWIDE TOPICS THAT TEACHERS OFTEN NEED RESOURCES TO COVER. TO THIS END, TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS PRODUCES A FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE, FREE VIDEOS, CONDUCTS FREE TEACHER TRAINING AND SELLS LOW PRICED BOOKLETS THAT ARE USED IN CLASS.
Program accomplishments
- THE RESEARCH, WRITING, PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKLETS THAT ARE USED IN CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT TENNESSEE. THE UPDATING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WEBSITE WWW.TNHISTORYFORKIDS.ORG. VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON INSERVICES WHICH OCCUR REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE WRITING AND DISTIBUTION OF EMAIL ALERTS TO 9,500 TEACHERS. THE "OPEN-HOUSE" STUDENT LESSON, WHERE CLASSROOMS THROUGH TENNESSEE TUNE IN TO HEAR A 30-MINUTE LESSON ON TENNESSEE AND U.S. HISTORY. RESEARCH AND WRITING OF MONTHLY HISTORY COLUMNS FOR TENNESSEE MAGAZINE.Expenses $207,550 · revenue $82,527
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1878334
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $171,510
- Income (IRS master file)
- $232,658
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $232,658 | $264,572 | $171,510 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $268,887 | $259,270 | $203,424 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $239,704 | $241,712 | $193,807 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-1878334).
Questions about TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC
- What is the EIN of TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC is 20-1878334.
- Is TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WILLIAM CAREY.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,000 (WILLIAM CAREY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does TENNESSEE HISTORY FOR KIDS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $232,658, expenses of $264,572 and total assets of $171,510 at year end.
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