Tenn Secondary School Athletic Assn

Analysis

Tenn Secondary School Athletic Assn is a registered charity in United States, based in Hermitage, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1948, 78 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Tenn Secondary School Athletic Assn reported income of $5.3m and spending of $3.9m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $2.9m to $5.3m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Tenn Secondary School Athletic Assn sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Metro Sports Foundations Inc ($5.3m), Tsunami Volleyball Inc ($5.3m) and The Central Florida Sports Commission Inc ($5.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $717k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $901k. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $167k, net assets of $7.3m. It reported 20 employees.