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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7415944

TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

Also known as GROUP RETURN

Tax-exempt · BRENTWOOD, TN 37027

Financials

$585K$563K2023$911K$675K2024$707K$710K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$706,706$709,808-$3,102$1,854,278$96,036$1,758,242
March 31, 2025990$910,968$675,001$235,967$1,865,448$111,088$1,754,360
March 31, 2024990$585,025$563,409$21,616$1,875,920$107,021$1,768,899
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$535,790
Investment income
$170,916
Net gain from sales of assets
$121,374
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$76,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,865,448
Total assets, end of year
$1,854,278
Total liabilities, end of year
$96,036
Net assets, end of year
$1,758,242
Publicly traded securities
$1,247,184
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,758,242
Gross receipts
$1,732,239
Employees
0
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1924
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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KARA N FITZGERALDPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
0$0$369,917$24,700
KATHRYN B CHEEKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
0$0$166,247$17,906
JUSTIN J STEELEDIR OF PROF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
0$0$130,846$1,200
ALESHIA D GARRETTDIR OF COMMUNICATIONS & TE
Highest-paid employee
0$0$105,772$8,731
MICHAEL LINDNERTECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
0$0$104,553$0
SEE ATTACHED LISTTITLES ATTACHED
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KARA N FITZGERALDPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
0$0$352,449$24,200
KATHRYN B CHEEKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
0$0$152,405$13,446
JUSTIN J STEELEDIR OF PROF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
0$0$122,876$1,200
ALDEN WARDDIR OF MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
0$0$121,123$2,594
ALESHIA D GARRETTDIR OF COMMUNICATIONS & TE
Highest-paid employee
0$0$108,200$4,053
MICHAEL LINDERTECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
0$0$100,391$5,436
SEE ATTACHED LISTTITLES ATTACHED
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KARA N FITZGERALDPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
0$0$325,481$23,700
B BRADFORD FLOYDFORMER PRESIDENT/CEO
Former
0$0$235,000$0
KATHRYN B CHEEKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
0$0$136,790$12,276
JUSTIN J STEELEDIR OF PROF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
0$0$112,294$1,200
ALESHIA D GARRETTDIR OF COMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
0$0$104,269$3,550
SEE ATTACHED LISTTITLES ATTACHED
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
201 POWELL PL, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-7522
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KARA N FITZGERALD, 201 POWELL PLACE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Signed the 990
KARA N FITZGERALD, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(615) 377-3825
Return prepared by
RUBINBROWN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (TSCPA) IS TO DRIVE THE SUCCESS OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE THROUGH CONNECTIONS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE TSCPA PROVIDES SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 10,000 MEMBERS THROUGH 7 CHAPTERS IN TENNESSEE. SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH MEMBER MEETINGS, CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND PERIODIC NEWSLETTERS TO MEMBERS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN TENNESSEE TO ASSIST THESE ENTITIES IN EDUCATING FUTURE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7415944
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Group return
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,854,278
Income (IRS master file)
$1,732,239

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$706,706$709,808$1,854,278XML
990March 2025$910,968$675,001$1,865,448XML
990March 2024$585,025$563,409$1,875,920XML
990March 2023$556,185$589,403$1,709,287IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 23-7415944).

Questions about TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

What is the EIN of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS is 23-7415944.
Is TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1974.
Are donations to TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS file?
Form Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent.
When is the next return of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names KARA N FITZGERALD.
Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $706,706, expenses of $709,808 and total assets of $1,854,278 at year end.

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