Tennessee Naturalist Program

Analysis

Tennessee Naturalist Program is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 Naturalist Program reported income of $88k and spending of $66k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $52k to $88k (+70%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Tennessee Naturalist Program sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kettle Moraine Garden Club Inc ($88k), Summit Adventure ($88k) and Land in Perpetuity Inc ($88k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $48k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $48k.