Nonprofit · EIN 62-1471789
THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $239,914,601 | $129,670,728 | $110,243,873 | $831,994,324 | $28,849,086 | $803,145,238 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $169,682,165 | $87,243,890 | $82,438,275 | $683,009,799 | $23,689,203 | $659,320,596 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $216,380,789
- of which government grants
- $32,419,376
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $23,008,968
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $13,931,839
- Net income from fundraising events
- $491,735
- Other revenue
- $524,844
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $118,600,724
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $480,003
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,452,644
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,844,433
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $81,595
- Accounting fees
- $48,389
- Occupancy
- $188,474
- Travel
- $92,620
- Depreciation
- $352,723
- Program services (functional)
- $120,887,002
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,720,646
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,063,080
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $683,009,799
- Total assets, end of year
- $831,994,324
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,849,086
- Net assets, end of year
- $803,145,238
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $17,211,076
- Publicly traded securities
- $514,139,124
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $741,585,445
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $61,559,793
- Gross unrelated business income
- $20,000
- Gross receipts
- $524,704,207
- Employees
- 58
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAL CATO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $263,822 | $7,875 |
| JAMES MUNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $201,306 | $7,000 |
| BENJA HUTCHENS | VP OF HR AND ADMIN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $142,394 | $14,170 |
| KELLY WALBERG | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $134,022 | $16,735 |
| AMY FAIR | SR MGR PHILANTHROPIC RELAT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $133,939 | $13,718 |
| RONDAL RICHARDSON | SR ENTERTAIN. & DON. REL. Highest-paid employee | 50 | $130,764 | $13,679 |
| BELINDA DINWIDDIE-HAVRON END 1024 | DIR DONOR ENGAGEMENT (END 10/24) Highest-paid employee | 50 | $117,381 | $11,234 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KARBOWIAK VANEK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MILTON JOHNSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA FINLEY | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WAVERLY CRENSHAW JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
34 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH DEBAUCHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JIM GINGRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| TREY HARWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JOHARI MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| ANDY MAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JIM MEADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| WILL MORROW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| DR TURNER NASHE JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| PERRI DUGARD OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| LINDA REBROVICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| COURTNEY ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| DR PAUL STUMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JAY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| ALAN YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| DEBI TATE | TRUSTEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JERRY WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JAMIE CHEEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JANA DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| SHARI DENNIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| FARZIN FERDOWSI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| RAY GUZMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| CARL HALEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| AUBREY HARWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| CATHERINE JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| DECOSTA JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| KEVIN LAVENDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| ELLEN LEHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| ROBERT LIPMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| DONNA NICELY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| LARRY PAPEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| SUSAN SIMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| CHARLIE TROST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| JACK TURNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| BETSY WALKUP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 69 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAL G CATO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $276,322 | $0 |
| MELISA P CURREY END 1123 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $185,261 | $15,570 |
| MRS AMY FAIR | SR MGR PHILANTHROPIC RELATION. Highest-paid employee | 50 | $150,594 | $13,638 |
| BELINDA DINWIDDIE HAVRON | DIRECTOR, DONOR ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $140,981 | $14,155 |
| BENJA P HUTCHENS | VP OF HR AND ADMIN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $131,712 | $13,876 |
| RONDAL K RICHARDSON | SR. ENTERTAIN. & DON. REL. LIASON Highest-paid employee | 50 | $123,901 | $13,641 |
| LAUNDREA LEWIS | SENIOR GRANT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $121,541 | $13,548 |
| JAMES MUNCH START 1123 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $34,755 | $241 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KARBOWIAK VANEK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA FINLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL ALEXANDER | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH ATKINSON | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE CHEEK | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WAVERLY D CRENSHAW JR | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH DEBAUCHE | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARI DENNIS | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE FRIST | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| HERB FRITCH | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDIE GEORGE | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GINGRICH | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX GOLDBERG | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY GUZMAN | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| R MILTON JOHNSON | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARY MACK | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL MORROW | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| TURNER NASHE JR | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY PAPEL | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE PATEL | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY ROSS | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE SMITH | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL STUMB | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL WILLIAMS | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY WILLIAMS | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN YOUNG | NON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK O BOVENDER JR | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES W COOK JR | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD L CORBIN | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CORKER | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA DAVIS | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK EMKES | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD J ESKIND | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| FARZIN FERDOWSI | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D FERGUSON | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN F FLATT | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN G FREELAND | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS F FRIST JR | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERTO R GONZALES | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE GONZALEZ | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY GRAHAM | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL T HALEY | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| AUBREY B HARWELL JR | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL O HUDLER | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE JACKSON | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DECOSTA JENKINS | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C KOCH JR | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN P LAVENDER | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN E LEHMAN | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S LIPMAN | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BERT MATHEWS | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA D NICELY | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SIMONS | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH TAYLOR TATE | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A TROST | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK TURNER | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2.3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE UNDERWOOD | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY WALKUP | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY B WILLIAMS | NON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5.3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3421 BELMONT BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37215-1605
- In care of
- % TENNESSEE INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HAL CATO, 3421 BELMONT BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37215
- Signed the 990
- HAL CATO, CEO
- Phone
- (615) 321-4939
- Website
- WWW.CFMT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE STRIVES TO BUILD A MORE THRIVING AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY - TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME - BY TRANSFORMING THROUGHTFUL GENEROSITY INTO POSITIVE CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE MAKES GIVING IMPACTFUL AND STRAIGHTFORWARD. THROUGH GRANTMAKING, PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, CFMT CONNECTS PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT NONPROFITS, ADDRESS URGENT NEEDS, AND INVEST IN SOLUTIONS THAT HELP MIDDLE TENNESSEE THRIVE TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.Expenses $120,887,002 · grants $118,600,724 · revenue $13,109
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1471789
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T310)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $831,994,324
- Income (IRS master file)
- $524,704,207
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $239,914,601 | $129,670,728 | $831,994,324 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $169,682,165 | $87,243,890 | $683,009,799 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $67,323,570 | $70,636,592 | $563,085,962 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 62-1471789).
Questions about THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC
- What is the EIN of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC is 62-1471789.
- Is THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN 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 THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HAL CATO.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 49 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $263,822 (HAL CATO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $239,914,601, expenses of $129,670,728 and total assets of $831,994,324 at year end.
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