Nonprofit · EIN 56-2434770
FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE
Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37939
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $349,354 | $313,640 | $35,714 | $987,584 | $0 | $987,584 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $471,962 | $446,796 | $25,166 | $953,853 | $5,433 | $948,420 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $531,416 | $567,189 | -$35,773 | $924,469 | $2,866 | $921,603 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $346,199
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $698
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,457
- Other revenue
- $2,457
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $48,089
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,488
- Other salaries and wages
- $71,595
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $155,566
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,403
- Occupancy
- $20,412
- Travel
- $2,421
- Depreciation
- $21,264
- Program services (functional)
- $292,774
- Management and general (functional)
- $16,264
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,602
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $953,853
- Total assets, end of year
- $987,584
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $987,584
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $628,519
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $987,584
- Gross receipts
- $357,997
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 1,500
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMI PHILLIPS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $68,488 |
| RICHARD EMISON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELSEY MITCHELL | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA THOMPSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREA STEWART | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JANIE WALLACE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUZAN BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GARRETT HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MADELINE POTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA STALLINGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HANNAH WHATLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARIA ZINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMI PHILLIPS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $42,500 |
| RICHARD EMISON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELSEY MITCHELL | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA THOMPSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREA STEWART | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JANIE WALLACE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUZAN BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GARRETT HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MADELINE POTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA STALLINGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HANNAH WHATLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARIA ZINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janie Wallace | President Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Richard Emison | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Lisa Thompson | Secretary Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Andrea Stewart | Treasurer Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 3 | $0 |
| James Lovingood | Past Board Chair Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Suzan Bowman | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kelsey Mitchell | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Madeline Potter | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Don Thomas | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 10184, KNOXVILLE, TN 37939-0184
- In care of
- % TAMI PHILLIPS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATHRYN ELLIS, PO BOX 10184, KNOXVILLE, TN 379390184
- Signed the 990
- KATHRYN ELLIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (865) 584-2822
- Website
- FAMILYPROMISEKNOXVILLE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY-BASED RESPONSE THAT EMPOWERS AND EQUIPS FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING INSTABILITY TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM - WE PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR FAMILIES WITH MINOR CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE THE SHORTEST STAY POSSIBLE FOR FAMILIES AND QUICKLY GET THEM INTO PERMANENT OR LONG-TERM HOUSING. BY PROVIDING SHELTER THAT IS SAFE, SECURE, TRAUMA-INFORMED, AND WITH LOW BARRIERS TO ACCESS, WE CAN SERVE FAMILIES WHO ARE MOST VULNERABLE AND NEED OUR HELP. THIS HELPS TO MITIGATE THE TRAUMA OF HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES, CRIMINALIZATION OF HOMELESSNESS, AND THE TOXIC STRESS IMPACT ON CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.Expenses $175,665 · grants $14,337
- PREVENTION & DIVERSION PROGRAM - FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE PROVIDES SHORT-TERM DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES, INCLUDING RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE, HELPING THEM AVOID EVICTION BY REMAINING IN THEIR CURRENT HOUSING, IF FEASIBLE. THEN, WE OFFER LONG-TERM STABILIZATION SUPPORT TO FAMILIES. THIS INCLUDES TENANCY TRAINING, CREDIT REPAIR/EDUCATION, LANDLORD MEDIATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, AND YOUTH SUPPORT. FOR PROSPECTIVE LANDLORDS, HAVING A FAMILY WORK WITH FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE.Expenses $58,555 · grants $17,292
- GOING HOME STAYING HOME STABILIZATION PROGRAM - FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE PROVIDES LONG-TERM SUPPORT TO HELP FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN REMAIN STABLY HOUSED. THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE GONE THROUGH ONE OF OUR PROGRAMS.Expenses $29,277 · grants $3,285
- TRANSITIONAL HOUSING - AFTER COMPLETING OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM, FAMILIES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR OUR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. IF ACCEPTED, THEY WILL LIVE IN OUR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROPERTY AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITH A CASE MANAGER FOR UP TO SIX MONTHS. THIS COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WILL HELP THEM MEET THE NECESSARY GOALS FOR TRANSITIONING INTO PERMANENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING.Expenses $29,277 · grants $13,175
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
- 56-2434770
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $987,584
- Income (IRS master file)
- $357,997
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $349,354 | $313,640 | $987,584 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $471,962 | $446,796 | $953,853 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $531,416 | $567,189 | $924,469 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 56-2434770).
Questions about FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE
- What is the EIN of FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE is 56-2434770.
- Is FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATHRYN ELLIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,488 (TAMI PHILLIPS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FAMILY PROMISE OF KNOXVILLE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $349,354, expenses of $313,640 and total assets of $987,584 at year end.
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