Tennessee Equality Project Foundation

Analysis

Tennessee Equality Project Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Tennessee Equality Project Foundation reported income of $331k and spending of $266k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $350k to $331k (-5.5%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 228%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Tennessee Equality Project Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund ($331k), Great Basin Childrens Advocacy Center ($331k) and Voices for Children of the Suwannee Valley Corp ($331k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $54k. At year end it held assets of $305k against liabilities of $380, net assets of $305k. It reported 1 employees.