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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7042596

THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, TN 37064

Financials

$7.8M$7.5M2023$7.2M$8.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,227,241$8,427,126-$1,199,885$32,010,880$15,137,941$16,872,939
December 31, 2023990$7,794,107$7,503,811$290,296$30,798,335$13,263,527$17,534,808
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,235,603
Membership dues
$147,879
Program service revenue
$4,039,774
Investment income
$548,163
Net gain from sales of assets
$343,113
Net income from fundraising events
$403,701
Other revenue
$403,701

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$284,114
Other salaries and wages
$2,411,064
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,893,921
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$616,759
Depreciation
$569,749
Program services (functional)
$5,344,206
Management and general (functional)
$1,427,876
Fundraising (functional)
$1,655,044

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,798,335
Total assets, end of year
$32,010,880
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,137,941
Net assets, end of year
$16,872,939
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,321,730
Publicly traded securities
$1,390,503
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,239,557
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,633,382
Gross receipts
$7,541,479
Employees
74
Volunteers
375
Year formed
1970
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARI BEASLEYCEO AND PRESIDENT
Officer
40$284,115
CYNTHIA A STILELOWEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$135,631
RONALD E DILTSEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$107,427
LEANNE Y PORTZELEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$100,215
DAVID GARRETTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SONDRA MORRISCHAIR FRANKLIN GROVE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN BONDCHAIR DFA
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAUL JANKOWSKICHAIR THEATER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ELLEN SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EMILY MAGIDAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TYLER BORDERSAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALLEN SILLSCHAIR HCC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JACKIE ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADEN DAHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY FRISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF LEDBETTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM SCALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HUNTER JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM SANSIVERIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BO SEGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ED SILVABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK SUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT BOWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID JACKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY WELKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARI BEASLEYCEO
Officer
40$272,000
GRANT E MARTINEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$120,447
RONALD E DILTSEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$103,312
DAVID GARRETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHRIS KNOPFTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SONDRA MORRISCHAIR FRANKL
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN BONDCHAIR DFA
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JENNIFER PARKERCHAIR THEATR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
STEPHANIE FARMERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EMILY MAGIDAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELLEN SMITHAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TYLER BORDERSAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALLEN SILLSAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JACKIE ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADEN DAHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY FRISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF LEDBETTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM SCALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN WHITAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEA WOOD-TURNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HUNTER JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM SANSIVERIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BO SEGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ED SILVABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK SUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
112 BRIDGE ST, FRANKLIN, TN 37064-2513
In care of
% MARY SHEARER PEARCE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BARI BEASLEY, 112 BRIDGE STREET, FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Signed the 990
BARI BEASLEY, CEO
Phone
(615) 591-8500
Return prepared by
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Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING AND PRESERVING THE COMMUNITITIES AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF HISTORIC RESOURCES IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WORKS WITH AREA LEADERS TO CONTINUALLY CARE FOR HISTORIC SPACES, TREASURED LANDMARKS, AND CHERISHED LOCAL BUSINESSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TOURS OF HISTORICAL HOMES, SPONSORS FESTIVAL AND HOLIDAY EVENTS, SELLS BOOKS OF LOCAL HISTORICAL BUILDINGS, LANDMARKS AND LANDSCAPES IN THE CITY OF FRANKLIN AND WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROGRAMS TO HELP PROTECT LOCAL HISTORICAL LANDMARKS IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $5,344,206 · revenue $4,587,937

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7042596
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,010,880
Income (IRS master file)
$7,541,479

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,227,241$8,427,126$32,010,880XML
990December 2023$7,794,107$7,503,811$30,798,335XML
990December 2022$7,048,834$6,936,401$30,248,010IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7042596).

Questions about THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN

What is the EIN of THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN is 23-7042596.
Is THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN 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 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BARI BEASLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $284,115 (BARI BEASLEY, CEO AND PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,227,241, expenses of $8,427,126 and total assets of $32,010,880 at year end.

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