Nonprofit · EIN 27-1799465
TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,216,883 | $1,351,198 | -$134,315 | $660,080 | $41,358 | $618,722 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,075,128 | $1,895,965 | -$820,837 | $821,637 | $68,600 | $753,037 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,020,000
- Program service revenue
- $196,252
- Investment income
- $631
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $214,409
- Other salaries and wages
- $468,282
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $828,205
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,920
- Accounting fees
- $39,640
- Occupancy
- $34,301
- Travel
- $19,517
- Program services (functional)
- $1,264,483
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,715
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $821,637
- Total assets, end of year
- $660,080
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,358
- Net assets, end of year
- $618,722
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $331,222
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $287,500
- Gross receipts
- $1,216,883
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH FIVEASH | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $168,939 | $31,056 |
| CARRA POWELL | SR VP OF ADV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,562 | $22,488 |
| EMILY LILLEY | VP EXTERNAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,698 | $19,477 |
| CAMERON QUICK | CHIEF OPERAT Officer | 40 | $13,003 | $1,411 |
| CHRIS BARBIC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YETTA LEWIS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOWNES DUNCAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DWAYNE TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAGRA NEWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM WARE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYME SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAYA BUGG | PRESIDENT/CE Former | 40 | $226,338 | $30,185 |
| ELIZABETH FIVEASH | CHIEF POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,573 | $26,533 |
| CAMERON QUICK | CHIEF OPERAT Officer | 40 | $161,025 | $16,867 |
| EMILY LILLEY | VP EXTERNAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,762 | $17,840 |
| CHRIS BARBIC | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOWNES DUNCAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DWAYNE TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYME SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAGRA NEWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NESHANTE BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM WARE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YETTA LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1033 DEMONBREUN ST STE 300, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-4512
- In care of
- % GREG THOMPSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH FIVEASH, 1033 DEMONBREUM ST STE 300, NASHVILLE, TN 37203
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH FIVEASH, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (615) 401-7222
- Website
- WWW.TNCHARTERCENTER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
TO SUPPORT AND CULTIVATE HIGH-PERFORMING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND ADVOCATE FOR AUTONOMY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CHOICE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN TENNESSEE.
Program accomplishments
- THE TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL CENTER (TCSC) IS PLAYING A CRITICAL ROLE IN PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO NEW AND HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL IN AN EFFORT TO ENABLE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS TO GROW AND OPERATE SUCCESSFULLY. TCSC PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND COMPLIANCE SUPPORT TO CHARTER SCHOOLS ACROSS THE STATE. TCSC MONITORED NUMEROUS BILLS DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION AND ADVOCATED FOR KEY POLICIES THAT HELPED SUPPORT THE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL LANDSCAPE IN TENNESSEE.Expenses $154,162
- SUPPORTING HIGH QUALITY SCHOOLS TCSC HOSTED MULTIPLE TRAININGS COVERING: ADVANCING EQUITY, CHARTER SCHOOL MANAGEMENT, CHARTER 101, SPECIAL EDUCATION, AND CHARTER FACILITY TRAINING. TCSC WAS ABLE TO ASSIST SCHOOLS WITH SOURCING CAPITAL FOR FACILITIES PROJECTS, WHICH DIRECTLY LOWERED THE COST OF BORROWING.Expenses $1,110,321 · revenue $196,252
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-1799465
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $660,080
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,216,883
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,216,883 | $1,351,198 | $660,080 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,075,128 | $1,895,965 | $821,637 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,613,321 | $1,950,651 | $1,668,477 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 27-1799465).
Questions about TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC
- What is the EIN of TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC is 27-1799465.
- Is TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR 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 CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC 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 TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC 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 TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH FIVEASH.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,939 (ELIZABETH FIVEASH, PRESIDENT/CE).
- How much revenue does TENNESSEE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,216,883, expenses of $1,351,198 and total assets of $660,080 at year end.
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