Nonprofit · EIN 62-0713699
METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $423,255 | $435,903 | -$12,648 | $712,801 | $32,147 | $680,654 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $309,780 | $416,804 | -$107,024 | $719,766 | $26,464 | $693,302 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $530,328 | $630,969 | -$100,641 | $1,210,775 | $400,464 | $810,311 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $76,500
- Program service revenue
- $338,215
- Investment income
- $2,540
- Net rental income
- $6,000
- Other revenue
- $6,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $153,981
- Other salaries and wages
- $66,286
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $241,450
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,112
- Occupancy
- $59,793
- Travel
- $9,757
- Depreciation
- $17,985
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $719,766
- Total assets, end of year
- $712,801
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $32,147
- Net assets, end of year
- $680,654
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $235,654
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $680,654
- Gross receipts
- $423,255
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA PENDERGRASS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $120,219 | $33,762 |
| TARA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JO CRAMB | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAHAM SPENCER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAUL VINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| QUANITA ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BEVERLY WHALEN-SCHMELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLIE BRANTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TURKESSA CHIFFON WINSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA PENDERGRASS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $117,133 | $31,041 |
| SHEILA HUBBARD | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JO CRAMB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAHAM SPENCER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAHEL PAUL VINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DARELL CRWAFORD-PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| QUANITA ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BEVERLY WHALEN-SCHMELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE BRANTLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR PAULA PENDERGRASS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $103,202 | $25,075 |
| MICHELE SHERIFF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $100,007 | $25,750 |
| MARY JO CRAMB | TRESURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DRDEBORAH SMITH | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CHAI Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| QUANITA ADAMS | RACIAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE CH Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSIE NORTON | EARLY CAREER EDUCATOR CHAI Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAKESHA RAYFORD | DIVERSITY CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISA BROWN | ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAHAM SPENCER | MIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA LEONARD | HIGH SCHOOL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BEV WHALEN-SCHMELLER | ITINERANT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNY MARTIN | MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLACK EDU Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HALLIE TRAUGER | ADVOCACY CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 531 FAIRGROUND CT, NASHVILLE, TN 37211-2008
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAULA PENDERGRASS, 531 FAIRGROUND COURT, NASHVILLE, TN 37211
- Signed the 990
- PAULA PENDERGRASS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (615) 726-1499
- Website
- WWW.MNEA.COM
- Return prepared by
- DEMPSEY VANTREASE & FOLLIS PLLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, TO SEEK SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION FROM THE COMMUNITY, TO PURSUE ECONOMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SECURITY FOR ALL EDUCATORS, TO MAINTAIN A STRONG UNITED TEACHING ORGANIZATION, TO ADVANCE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION , TO FOSTER MORE COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM TO ENPOWER TEACHERS.
Program accomplishments
- WE OFFER MEMBERSHIP SERVICES, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, REPRESENTATION WITH THE METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IN THE EDUCATION FIELD, AND PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE EDUCATION PROFESSION. WE ENDED THE YEAR WITH MEMBERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY 1,512, INCREASED THE VIABILITY IN THE COMMUNITY, AND IMPROVED MEMBER REPRESENTATION.
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-0713699
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $712,801
- Income (IRS master file)
- $423,255
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $423,255 | $435,903 | $712,801 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $309,780 | $416,804 | $719,766 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2023 | $530,328 | $630,969 | $1,210,775 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $492,750 | $632,140 | $963,519 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 62-0713699).
Questions about METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC is 62-0713699.
- Is METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1968.
- Are donations to METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names PAULA PENDERGRASS.
- Who are the officers and directors of METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $423,255, expenses of $435,903 and total assets of $712,801 at year end.
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