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Nonprofits in TOWNSEND, TN

26 tax-exempt organizations with a return on IRS file.

Largest nonprofits in TOWNSEND by revenue

Top 5s in TOWNSEND

Most raised in gifts and grants

Contributions, gifts and grants received in the year

  1. 1Great Smoky Mountain Institute990, year ended Jul 2025$1.3M
  2. 2Appalachian Black Bear Rehabilitation and Release Center990, year ended Dec 2025$1M
  3. 3Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center Inc990, year ended Dec 2024$575.6K
  4. 4Townsend Area Volunteer Fire Department990, year ended Dec 2025$239.1K
  5. 5Childrens Bible Ministries Inc990, year ended Dec 2025$119.1K

Largest reserves

Net assets (fund balance) at year end

  1. 1Great Smoky Mountain Institute990, year ended Jul 2025$7.1M
  2. 2Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center Inc990, year ended Dec 2024$3.2M
  3. 3Raglesville Lake Foundation990-PF, year ended Dec 2025$1.8M
  4. 4Appalachian Black Bear Rehabilitation and Release Center990, year ended Dec 2025$1.4M
  5. 5Childrens Bible Ministries Inc990, year ended Dec 2025$1.3M

Highest-paid people

Compensation from the organization and related organizations, including other pay

  1. 1Catharine McClaryPresident an · Great Smoky Mountain Institute$160K
  2. 2Greg GriecoExecutive Dir. · Appalachian Black Bear Rehabilitation and Release Center$75.1K
  3. 3Michael L SimmonsExecutive Director · Childrens Bible Ministries Inc$17.5K
  4. 4Francis GraffeoChief Executive Officer · Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center Inc$1.7K

All nonprofits in TOWNSEND, A–Z