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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0795167

URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37228

Financials

$2.8M$2.6M2022$9M$8.5M2023$9.5M$9.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,454,025$9,319,011$135,014$5,734,797$4,767,526$967,271
June 30, 2024990$9,005,611$8,451,372$554,239$8,140,657$7,308,400$832,257
June 30, 2023990$2,762,516$2,644,407$118,109$6,617,743$6,339,725$278,018
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,230,801
of which government grants
$3,713,191
Membership dues
$43,637
Program service revenue
$22,200
Investment income
$182,048
Net income from fundraising events
$14,170
Other revenue
$18,976

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,698,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$162,334
Other salaries and wages
$1,601,959
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,053,654
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$175,687
Occupancy
$223,005
Travel
$142,618
Depreciation
$20,635
Program services (functional)
$8,386,853
Management and general (functional)
$849,220
Fundraising (functional)
$82,938

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,140,657
Total assets, end of year
$5,734,797
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,767,526
Net assets, end of year
$967,271
Land, buildings and equipment
$59,738
Net assets without donor restrictions
$967,271
Gross receipts
$9,579,449
Employees
35
Volunteers
44
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLIFTON HARRISPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$162,334
TEMPEST UTLEYCOO40$124,711
JAZMYN DAIGLEYP PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
HERBERT BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEREK JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANN HATCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOWARD GENTRY JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR JOHNNAH WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEANA IVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAMES MCCARROLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR JAMES MCINTYREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RYAN SLEDGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TOM JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MANUCH AKBARIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VALINDA MCDANIEL BURKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIAN FLOURNOYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SENATOR BRENDA GILMOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SHAWN HURLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANTAVIA WEBBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVITA TAYLORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VAMSI POLAVARPUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEBORAH OLESHANKSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MESHAN SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KIMBERLY SASSER HAYDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VALARIE FRANKLIN-HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEISHIA MASHOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MISHA MAYNARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAMES MCCARROLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHANDRA VASSARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CLIFTON HARRISPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$115,260$4,369
TEMPEST UTLEYChief Operating Of40$100,625$1,262
HERBERT BROWNYP PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEREK JONESDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANN HATCHERDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TOM JONESDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MANUCH AKBARIDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
VALINDA MCDANIEL BURKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JULIAN FLOURNOYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SENATOR BRENDA GILMOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAWN HURLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANTAVIA WEBBDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KAROLYN PERRYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVITA TAYLORSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
GRANT L WINROWDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
VAMSI POLAVARPUDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUSTIN MAIERHOFERDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEWAYNE SCOTTDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAMELA MAGEEDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEBORAH OLESHANKSKYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MESHAN SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY SASSER HAYDENDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANNA JACKSONDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
VALARIE FRANKLINDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KEISHIA MASHOREDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MISHA MAYNARDDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAMES MCCARROLLDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHANDRA VASSARDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLIFTON HARRISPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,000
HERBERT BROWNYP PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN HATCHERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM JONESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE JONESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MANUCH AKBARIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
VALINDA MCDANIEL BURKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JULIAN FLOURNOYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SENATOR BRENDA GILMOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN HURLEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANTAVIA WEBBDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KAROLYN PERRYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVITA TAYLORBOARD VICE-CHAI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GRANT L WINROWDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
VAMSI POLAVARPUDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JUSTIN MAIERHOFERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DEWAYNE SCOTTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA MAGEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH OLESHANKSKYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MESHAN SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY SASSER HAYDENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANNA JACKSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
VALARIE FRANKLINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEISHIA MASHOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MISHA MAYNARDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES MCCARROLLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CHANDRA VASSARDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 VANTAGE WAY STE 201, NASHVILLE, TN 37228-1500
Signed the 990
CLIFTON HARRIS, President & CEO
Phone
(615) 254-0525
Return prepared by
Hoskins & Company PC

Mission

Our mission is to help African Americans & others in underserved communities achieve their highest true social parity, economic self-reliance, power and civil rights. The League promotes economic empowerment for those in Middle TN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Real Estate Developers (R.E.D.) Academy empowers diverse developers (fellows) with the knowledge, resources, and connections to scale their businesses and further their impact on the real estate development market in Davidson County. It is an in-depth program specifically focused on the local MSA (Nashville, Davidson County) with an emphasis on creating affordable and attainable housing.
    Expenses $3,785,695 · grants $3,735,389 · revenue $2,500
  • Advancing Workforce Equity (AWE) program helps participants achieve economic stability. We provide crucial services for job seekers and career advancement focusing on soft skills and job readiness skills to guide participants in developing strong interpersonal skills and effective communication. This initiative addresses educational and economic disparities, fostering economic self-reliance and enhancing participants' quality of life.
    Expenses $2,547,870 · grants $3,021,710 · revenue $3,200
  • Tennessee Youth Employment Program (TYEP) is the nations largest youth employment program, connecting youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experiences each summer and throughout the year. By participating in these structured career exploration and work-based opportunities, youth are better prepared for their chosen career path.
    Expenses $1,335,200 · grants $1,324,678 · revenue $5,610
  • Other programs to assist participants achieve economic stability providing training and other supportive services.
    Expenses $455,717 · grants $373,797
  • OUR EFFORTS ARE CENTERED AROUND PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT ADDRESS OUR FIVE FOCUS AREAS OF WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; YOUTH AND EDUCATION; HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE; HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CIVIC.
    Expenses $262,371

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0795167
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
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P220)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,734,797
Income (IRS master file)
$9,579,449

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,454,025$9,319,011$5,734,797IRS
990June 2024$9,005,611$8,451,372$8,140,657XML
990June 2023$2,762,516$2,644,407$6,617,743XML
990June 2022$1,476,248$1,431,010$5,962,009IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 62-0795167).

Questions about URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE

What is the EIN of URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE is 62-0795167.
Is URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE 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 URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,334 (CLIFTON HARRIS, President & CEO).
How much revenue does URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,454,025, expenses of $9,319,011 and total assets of $5,734,797 at year end.

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