Nonprofit · EIN 62-1285871
THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $486,766 | $491,561 | -$4,795 | $335,771 | $260 | $335,511 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $497,617 | $411,168 | $86,449 | $340,676 | $370 | $340,306 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $477,557
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,209
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $58,181
- Other salaries and wages
- $131,496
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $202,593
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,249
- Occupancy
- $15,097
- Depreciation
- $4,982
- Program services (functional)
- $416,655
- Management and general (functional)
- $74,906
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $340,676
- Total assets, end of year
- $335,771
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $260
- Net assets, end of year
- $335,511
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,491
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $335,511
- Gross receipts
- $486,766
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 750
- Year formed
- 1986
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY TIPLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $58,181 |
| NONI NIELSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BART KEMPF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HAMMOND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD HENLEY III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WADE RICK | CURRENT PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VIGLIETTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERIC JOSH BILLINGS MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANNETTE SLOAN WARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM PLAZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WHIT MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT BAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIAM MIMMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAUNGWEN YANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH HOLT | BOARD INTERN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA MORRIS | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $81,480 |
| NONI NIELSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BART KEMPF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HAMMOND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD HENLEY III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WADE RICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VIGLIETTI | CURRENT PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERIC JOSH BILLINGS MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANNETTE SLOAN WARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM PLAZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WHIT MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT BAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIAM MIMMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAUNGWEN YANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH HOLT | BOARD INTERN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 58962, NASHVILLE, TN 37205-8962
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NONI NIELSEN, PO BOX 58962, NASHVILLE, TN 37205
- Signed the 990
- NONI NIELSEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (615) 292-5175
- 990-N for 2013 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: PATRICIA WALLACE, 106 SOUTH BELLEVUE DRIVE, NASHVILLE TN 37205. Mailing address: 106 SOUTH BELLEVUE DRIVE, NASHVILLE TN 37205.
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION WORKS TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE NASHVILLE'S URBAN FORESTS BY PLANTING TREES IN URBAN AREAS, IDENTIFYING THE OLDEST AND LARGEST TREES IN DAVIDSON COUNTY, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VALUE OF TREES. ALL TREES PLANTED BY NTF COUNT TOWARDS THE CITY'S GOAL OF PLANTING 500,000 TREES BY THE YEAR 2050 (KNOWN AS THE ROOT NASHVILLE CAMPAIGN).
Program accomplishments
- NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION'S SIGNATURE PROGRAMS INCLUDE TREE PLANTING AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION PROGRAMS ALIGNED WITH MNPS CURRICULUM STANDARDS FOR GRADES K-12, FREE TREE GIVEAWAYS, PRUNING WORKSHOPS, THE "BIG OLD TREE CONTEST" TO IDENTIFY AND CELEBRATE THE OLDEST TREES IN DAVIDSON COUNTY, PUBLIC LECTURE EVENTS, A TREE-RELATED PUBLIC ART CAMPAIGN, AND DESIGNATING ARBORETUMS.Expenses $416,655
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1285871
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $335,771
- Income (IRS master file)
- $486,766
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $486,766 | $491,561 | $335,771 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $497,617 | $411,168 | $340,676 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $286,431 | $255,220 | $253,873 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $117,262 | $126,860 | $223,435 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: PATRICIA WALLACE Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 62-1285871).
Questions about THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION is 62-1285871.
- Is THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION 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 THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION 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 THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NONI NIELSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,181 (KELLY TIPLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $486,766, expenses of $491,561 and total assets of $335,771 at year end.
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