Nonprofit · EIN 62-1333658
FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37221
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,318,602 | $2,955,244 | $1,363,358 | $9,370,979 | $241,987 | $9,128,992 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,863,634 | $4,811,255 | $1,052,379 | $7,841,879 | $332,017 | $7,509,862 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,481,378 | $5,402,211 | -$920,833 | $6,574,650 | $311,168 | $6,263,482 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,563,273
- Membership dues
- $33,048
- Program service revenue
- $50,341
- Investment income
- $99,223
- Net income from fundraising events
- $578,969
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $26,796
- Other revenue
- $605,765
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $455,133
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $476,035
- Other salaries and wages
- $747,138
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,376,668
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $2,735
- Depreciation
- $24,479
- Program services (functional)
- $1,835,619
- Management and general (functional)
- $333,168
- Fundraising (functional)
- $786,457
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,841,879
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,370,979
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $241,987
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,128,992
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $317,276
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,672,013
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,915,199
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,213,793
- Gross unrelated business income
- $26,796
- Gross receipts
- $4,518,396
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 1,318
- Year formed
- 1987
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HANNON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $209,740 | $39,482 |
| JANE AVINGER | COO Officer | 40 | $189,225 | $37,589 |
| BO TYLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD BLEVINS | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J BANKS LINK | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAAREN MAY | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GOVAN WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWSON ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL BROCKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LES COBLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE CORBY | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY DONNER | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE DRETLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
32 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM GINGRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM HARWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEB HENNESSEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN LESCHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICH MARADIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOND OMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRENT ROSENBLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| POLLY RYERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY SANGERVASI | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRENTICE STABLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTIN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA THORNTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WHITNEY TOPPING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTI TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDDE TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY WIECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TORI WIMBERLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAY LAVENDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL LECHLEITER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE LETTS GAUDREAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKSON MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA RUTLEDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMMY WOLCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E WARNER BASS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELPHINE DAMON | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDMUND JACKSON | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA MCDOUGALL | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIA POE | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PURYEAR | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RON STANLEY | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HANNON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $193,887 | $32,171 |
| JANE AVINGER | COO Officer | 40 | $166,000 | $4,980 |
| BO TYLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD BLEVINS | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J BANKS LINK | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAAREN MAY | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GOVAN WHITE | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWSON ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL BROCKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LES COBLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE CORBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE DELAY | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY DONNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE DRETLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GINGRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM HARWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB HENNESSEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYES HITCHENS | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY LEACH | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN LESCHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH MARADIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOND OMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENT ROSENBLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| POLLY RYERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY SANGERVASI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRENTICE STABLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM STEELE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA THORNTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY TOPPING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTI TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDE TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN WEATHERSBY | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY WIECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TORI WIMBERLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAY LAVENDER | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LECHLEITER | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE LETTS GAUDREAU | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKSON MOORE | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA RUTLEDGE | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY WOLCOTT | PT YR BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| E WARNER BASS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 48 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HANNON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $192,985 | $31,166 |
| JANE AVINGER | COO Officer | 40 | $158,750 | $4,763 |
| ELIZABETH AKERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWSON ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARNER BASS | MEMBER EMERI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD BLEVINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL BROCKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WOOD CALDWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LES COBLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE CORBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAT DELAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY DONNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE DRETLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAVIN DUKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GINGRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOYT HALVORSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM HARWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH HENNESSEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL HIRSCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYES HITCHENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH HOWSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY LEACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BANKS LINK | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH MARADIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAAREN MAY | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOND OMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH PRESTON | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMIAH PYRON | BOARD EX OFF Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENT ROSENBLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| POLLY RYERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY SANGERVASI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRENTICE STABLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM STEELE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA THORNTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY TOPPING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTI TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BO TYLER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDIE TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX WADE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN WEATHERSBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GOVAN WHITE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY WIECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TORI WIMBERLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 VAUGHN RD, NASHVILLE, TN 37221-3706
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BO TYLER, 50 VAUGHN ROAD, NASHVILLE, TN 37221
- Signed the 990
- JANE AVINGER, COO
- Phone
- (615) 370-8051
- Website
- WWW.WARNERPARKS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
FRIENDS OF WARNER PARKS PRESERVES, PROTECTS, AND STEWARDS PERCY WARNER AND EDWIN WARNER PARKS.
Program accomplishments
- PROJECTS SUPPORTED THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE WARNER PARKS. PROJECTS INCLUDED MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORIC INTEGRITY OF THE PARKS AS WELL AS CONSERVATION OF ONE THE CITY'S MOST ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC SPACES. FUNDS SUPPORTED PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH: WARNER PARK NATURE CENTER NATURALISTS, NATURE DISCOVERY PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AT METRO NASHVILLE COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND THE BIRD PROGRAM AT THE WARNER PARK NATURE CENTER.Expenses $1,835,619 · grants $455,133 · revenue $50,341
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
- 62-1333658
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N32I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,370,979
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,518,396
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,318,602 | $2,955,244 | $9,370,979 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,863,634 | $4,811,255 | $7,841,879 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,481,378 | $5,402,211 | $6,574,650 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 62-1333658).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC is 62-1333658.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS 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 FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BO TYLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 47 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $209,740 (JENNIFER HANNON, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE WARNER PARKS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,318,602, expenses of $2,955,244 and total assets of $9,370,979 at year end.
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