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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1444411

ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Financials

$2.5M$2.3M2023$2.6M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$2,586,838$3,476,838-$890,000$1,356,336$27,743$1,328,593
March 31, 2024990$2,528,433$2,280,305$248,128$1,521,081$24,058$1,497,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,188,867
Program service revenue
$1,380,062
Investment income
$17,909
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$113,671
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$83,662
Occupancy
$187,993
Program services (functional)
$3,318,773
Management and general (functional)
$123,964
Fundraising (functional)
$34,101

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,521,081
Total assets, end of year
$1,356,336
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,743
Net assets, end of year
$1,328,593
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,273,593
Net assets with donor restrictions
$55,000
Gross receipts
$2,586,838
Employees
3
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1996
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAMERON WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS HILTONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DEBBIE BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JANETTE S SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNA MULLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOHN NAIL JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHY ROLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY ELIZABETH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NANCY C DEATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETER GRIMALDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH BARTHOLOMEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE SIRLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TODD BREYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELIZABETH FOSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY ELIZABETH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEBBIE BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JANETTE S SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN NAIL JRCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHY ROLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NANCY C DEATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETER GRIMALDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH BARTHOLOMEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TODD BREYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE SIRLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS HILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JENNA MULLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CAMERON WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 50950, NASHVILLE, TN 37205-0950
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRIS HILTON, P O BOX 50950, NASHVILLE, TN 37205
Signed the 990
CHRIS HILLTON, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(615) 352-1282
Return prepared by
CROSSLIN PLLC

Mission

THE ANTIQUES & GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE IS AN ANNUAL CHARITY EVENT WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHEEKWOOD BOTANICAL GARDEN & MUSEUM OF ART AND THE ECONOMIC CLUB OF NASHVILLE (ECON) CHARITIES, INC., BY EXHIBITING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANTIQUES, LANDSCAPED GARDENS AND HORTICULTURAL ITEMS AND BY OFFERING A RELATED EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1) FROM JANUARY 31ST FEBRUARY 2ND, 2025 THE ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE CELEBRATED ITS 35TH YEAR AT THE MUSIC CITY CENTER. THE SHOW HAS BEEN HELD THERE SINCE IT OPENED IN 2013 AND PROVED TO BE ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR. MANY PREVIOUS DEALERS RETURNED ALONG WITH NEW ONES TO BRING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO THE AUDIENCE. THE SHOW OPENED ON THURSDAY EVENING WITH THE TRADITIONAL BENEFACTOR'S RECEPTION FROM 5:30 TO 6:30 WHERE 400+ BENEFACTORS AND VIP GUESTS CELEBRATED THE KICKOFF OF THE SHOW. THE PREVIEW PARTY FOLLOWED FROM 6:30 TO 9:30PM WHERE OVER 1,800 GUESTS ENJOYED HEAVY HORS D'OEUVRES AND A GREAT PREVIEW OF ALL THE VENDOR BOOTHS AND SPECTACULAR GARDENS. THE SHOW OPENED ON FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUED THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ATTENDANCE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 17,000 WHICH WAS CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL. TICKETS WERE PURCHASED FROM A VARIETY OF STATES WITH THE MAJORITY BEING IN THE SOUTHEAST REGION. WE CONTINUED TO STREAMLINE EXPENSES WHEREVER POSSIBLE UTILIZING VOLUNTEERS, SECURING IN-KIND DONATIONS AND TARGETING MARKETING THROUGH INCREASED SOCIAL MEDIA EXPOSURE. 2) THE ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW WAS HONORED TO PRESENT A STELLAR LINEUP OF LECTURE GUESTS ONCE AGAIN FOR THE 2025 SHOW. CELEBRATING THE 35TH YEAR, THE CHAIRMEN WERE DELIGHTED FOR BROOKE SHIELDS AND DAVID FLINT WOOD, MODERATED BY INDIA HICKS TO BE THE FEATURED KEYNOTE LECTURE ON FRIDAY MORNING. THE KEYNOTE LECTURE HAD GREAT ATTENDANCE OF 1421 PEOPLE. THE CHAIRMEN INVITED BUNNY WILLIAMS AND ELIZABETH LAWRENCE TO SERVE AS HONORARY CHAIRMAN. SHERYL CROW, LAUREN AKINS, AND APRIL TOMLIN MODERATED BY KELLEIGH BANNEN MADE UP THE FRIDAY AFTERNOON LECTURE, WHICH HAD EXCELLENT ATTENDANCE OF OVER 1500 PEOPLE. THE SATURDAY MORNING LECTURE CONSISTED OF FLORISTS, SHANE CONNOLLY AND WILLOW CROSSLEY, MODERATED BY MARGO SHAW. THE AFTERNOON WAS A DESIGN PANEL FEATURING RITA KONIG AND VEERE GRENNEY, MODERATED BY DARA CAPANIGRO. THERE WERE BOOK SIGNINGS FOLLOWING BOTH LECTURES. BOTH SATURDAY LECTURES SOLD OVER 1,400 TICKETS. THE KEYNOTE EVENT WAS SPONSORED BY MILIEU MAGAZINE. 3) THE BOURBON PARTY WAS HOSTED ON FRIDAY EVENING, TARGETING A YOUNG 25-40-YEAR-OLD CROWD. WE PARTNERED WITH BROWN-FORMAN AND HOSTED THE EVENT IN THE CENTER GARDEN ON THE SHOW FLOOR. A NEW AUDIENCE OF GUESTS WERE INTRODUCED TO THE ANTIQUES MARKET, EDUCATED ABOUT DESIGN AND LIFESTYLE ENTERTAINING WHILE ENJOYING SOUTHERN FOOD AND BOURBON TASTINGS. THEY WERE ALSO ABLE TO SHOP THE SHOW FLOOR BEFORE AND DURING THE PARTY AND EXPOSED TO EXTRAORDINARY GARDENS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PROFESSIONALS WHO ELEVATED THE BAR REGARDING EDUCATING THE AUDIENCE ON APPRECIATION OF GARDENS. THE BOURBON PARTY SOLD 972 TOTAL TICKETS.
    Expenses $3,318,773 · revenue $1,380,062

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1444411
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,356,336
Income (IRS master file)
$2,586,838

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$2,586,838$3,476,838$1,356,336XML
990March 2024$2,528,433$2,280,305$1,521,081XML
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 62-1444411).

Questions about ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC

What is the EIN of ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC is 62-1444411.
Is ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE 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 ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names CHRIS HILTON.
Who are the officers and directors of ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ANTIQUES AND GARDEN SHOW OF NASHVILLE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,586,838, expenses of $3,476,838 and total assets of $1,356,336 at year end.

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