Civic Intelligence

Tennessee Equality Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-1627192

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Aug 15, 2016

Organization Profilewww.tnep.org
PO Box 330895Nashville, TN 37212

(615) 390-5252

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.53x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

62nd percentile

8.5%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$13,866

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.2% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

80th percentile

22%

Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-35%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Up

$7,074

Up $1,256 (+22%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$3,317

Up $5,091 (+287%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$3,757

Down $3,835 (-51%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$59,645

Down $32,726 (-35%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$54,554

Down $47,574 (-47%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$5,091

Up $14,848 (+152%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth80th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2010: $1,283Liabilities 2010: $8,4652010Assets 2014: $5,818Liabilities 2014: $7,592Net Assets 2014: -$1,7742014Assets 2015: $7,074Liabilities 2015: $3,757Net Assets 2015: $3,3172015Assets 2016: $3,233Liabilities 2016: $10,154Net Assets 2016: -$6,9212016Assets 2017: $7,551Liabilities 2017: $9,939Net Assets 2017: -$2,3882017Assets 2018: $1,853Liabilities 2018: $9,756Net Assets 2018: -$7,9032018Assets 2019: $5,368Liabilities 2019: $2,562Net Assets 2019: $2,8062019Assets 2020: $3,915Net Assets 2020: $3,9152020Assets 2021: $22,580Net Assets 2021: $22,5802021Assets 2022: $12,195Net Assets 2022: $12,1952022Assets 2023: $55,385Net Assets 2023: $55,3852023Assets 2024: $72,357Net Assets 2024: $72,3572024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$7,074
Liabilities$3,757
Net Assets$3,317
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $30,688Expenses 2010: $37,644Net Income 2010: -$6,9562010Revenue 2014: $92,371Expenses 2014: $102,128Net Income 2014: -$9,7572014Revenue 2015: $59,645Expenses 2015: $54,554Net Income 2015: $5,0912015Revenue 2016: $40,833Expenses 2016: $51,071Net Income 2016: -$10,2382016Revenue 2017: $56,136Expenses 2017: $51,602Net Income 2017: $4,5342017Revenue 2018: $36,195Expenses 2018: $41,710Net Income 2018: -$5,5152018Revenue 2019: $50,684Expenses 2019: $39,975Net Income 2019: $10,7092019Revenue 2020: $36,064Expenses 2020: $34,956Net Income 2020: $1,1082020Revenue 2021: $52,574Expenses 2021: $33,909Net Income 2021: $18,6652021Revenue 2022: $49,158Expenses 2022: $59,542Net Income 2022: -$10,3842022Revenue 2023: $107,698Expenses 2023: $64,509Net Income 2023: $43,1892023Revenue 2024: $76,166Expenses 2024: $59,196Net Income 2024: $16,9702024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$59,645
Expenses$54,554
Net Income$5,091
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Aug 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$59,645
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote equality for lgbt citizens of tennessee

To Promote Equality for LGBT Tennesseans

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To advocate for the LGBT rights of Tennesseans at the local and state level including (but not exclusive to) school policy, workplace/ employment equality, and relationship recognition.-$48,267
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRISTOPHER SANDERSExecutive DirectorPT$13,103$763$13,866
GWEN SCHABLIKChairmanPT$0--
DAVID GLASGOWVice President-$0--
HG STOVALLTreasurer-$0--
ANNE GULLICKBoard Member-$0--
LINDA MCFAYDEN-KETCHUMBoard Member-$0--
BECKY LUCASBoard Member-$0--
AUDRA LEEBoard Member-$0--
MICHELLE BLISSBoard Member-$0--
TOBY COMPTONBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tennessee Equality Project
EIN
20-1627192
Phone
6153905252
Address
PO Box 330895, Nashville, TN 37212

Signing Officer

Name
Christopher Sanders
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6153905252
Signed
2016-08-15

Preparer

Firm
Avinna LLC
Address
17941 US Hwy 431 S, Headland, AL 36345
Preparer
Jody M Singleton CPA
Phone
3347855172
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Marketing & Advertising 2181.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Educational, Award, & Sponsored Events 5613.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 25.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 302.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Meals & Entertainment 257.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel, Auto, & Parking 1550.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank & CC Fees 1300.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Fees & Licenses 945.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Employer Taxes 1106.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Other 22.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Comp. Equipment”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Payable to Equality Federation (Platform Fees)”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Payable to JFGS”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$7,074
Liabilities
$3,757
Net assets
$3,317
Revenue
$59,645
Expenses
$54,554
Net income
$5,091
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.72$0.76$0.59$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.55$1.08$0.65$0.43
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$0.49$0.60$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.23$0.53$0.34$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.36$0.35$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.03$0.03$0.51$0.40$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.10$0.08$0.36$0.42$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.10$0.02$0.56$0.52$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.10$0.07$0.41$0.51$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.04$0.03$0.60$0.55$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.08$0.02$0.92$1.02$0.10
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.08$0.31$0.38$0.07