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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4857163

WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464

Financials

$11$46K2023$86K$54K2024$25K$53K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$25,009$53,215-$28,206$167,797$0$167,797
December 31, 2024990$85,917$53,852$32,065$196,222$0$196,222
December 31, 2023990$11$45,811-$45,800$237,680$73,303$164,377
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,000
of which government grants
$25,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$32,341
Program services (functional)
$53,215

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$196,222
Total assets, end of year
$167,797
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$167,797
Land, buildings and equipment
$146,582
Net assets without donor restrictions
$167,797
Gross receipts
$25,009
Employees
0
Year formed
2020
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIRGINIA GINNY BENSONFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLOTTE STREMLERFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN WRIGHTIT OFFICER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBBIE COLVERTTREASURER
Officer
–$0
BEN LUNAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
ROGER WRIGHTPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIRGINIA GINNY BENSONFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLOTTE STREMLERFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN WRIGHTIT OFFICER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBBIE COLVERTTREASURER
Officer
–$0
BEN LUNAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
ROGER WRIGHTPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIRGINIA GINNY BENSONFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLOTTE STREMLERFUNDRAISER C
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN WRIGHTIT OFFICER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBBIE COLVERTTREASURER
Officer
–$0
BEN LUNAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
ROGER WRIGHTPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 156, LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464-0156
In care of
% ROBBIE COLVERT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROGER WRIGHT, 34 SPRINGDALE ROAD, LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464
Signed the 990
ROGER WRIGHT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(931) 762-6200
Return prepared by
ROBBIE'S BOOKKEEPING AND TAX SERVICE

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION IS TO PURCHASE AND MAINTAIN A NEW EMERGENCY WEATHER RADAR IN LAWRENCEBURG TN. THE RADAR WOULD BE UTILITZED BY THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO ANALYZE SEVERE STORMS THAT THREATEN LAWRENCE, GILES, WAYNE,MAURY AND MARSHALL COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING LAUDERDALE, LIMESTONE AND MADISON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA. RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTIES LISTED WOULD BE DIRECTLY IMPACTED THE MOMENT THIS RADAR UNIT IS ACTIVATED BY POTENTIALLY RECEIVING ENHANCED AND EARLER WARNINGS OF SEVERE STORMS IN THE REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PURCHASE AND OPERATION OF A DUAL POLARIMETRIC DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN LAWRENCEBURG, TN.
    Expenses $53,215

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-4857163
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$167,797
Income (IRS master file)
$25,009

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$25,009$53,215$167,797XML
990December 2024$85,917$53,852$196,222XML
990December 2023$11$45,811$237,680XML
990December 2022$51,430$39,586$301,375IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-4857163).

Questions about WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY

What is the EIN of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY is 84-4857163.
Is WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROGER WRIGHT.
Who are the officers and directors of WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WEATHER RADAR FOUNDATION OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,009, expenses of $53,215 and total assets of $167,797 at year end.

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