Civic Intelligence

Appalachian Equality Chorus

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 46-0712711

Jul 01, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025 • Filed on Oct 09, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 51031Knoxville, TN 37950

(865) 254-7071

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

54th percentile

5.3%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$19,667

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.5% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

79th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

20%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$34,690

Up $7,871 (+29%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$34,361

Up $8,966 (+35%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$329

Down $1,095 (-77%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin54th percentile

Revenue

Up

$170,516

Up $28,787 (+20%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$161,550

Up $124 (+0.1%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$8,966

Up $28,663 (+146%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $2,253Liabilities 2016: $1,848Net Assets 2016: $4052016Assets 2017: $22,292Liabilities 2017: $674Net Assets 2017: $21,6182017Assets 2018: $18,374Liabilities 2018: $9,2842018Assets 2019: $14,396Liabilities 2019: $12,1282019Assets 2020: $15,195Liabilities 2020: $11,2312020Assets 2021: $30,685Liabilities 2021: $11,7212021Assets 2022: $44,297Liabilities 2022: $37,880Net Assets 2022: $6,4172022Assets 2023: $47,695Liabilities 2023: $38,599Net Assets 2023: $9,0962023Assets 2024: $26,819Liabilities 2024: $1,424Net Assets 2024: $25,3952024Assets 2025: $34,690Liabilities 2025: $329Net Assets 2025: $34,3612025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$34,690
Liabilities$329
Net Assets$34,361
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $62,906Expenses 2016: $62,953Net Income 2016: -$472016Revenue 2017: $97,426Expenses 2017: $76,211Net Income 2017: $21,2152017Revenue 2018: $37,218Expenses 2018: $49,745Net Income 2018: -$12,5272018Revenue 2019: $41,312Expenses 2019: $48,134Net Income 2019: -$6,8222019Revenue 2020: $51,802Expenses 2020: $45,570Net Income 2020: $6,2322020Revenue 2021: $30,000Expenses 2021: $15,000Net Income 2021: $15,0002021Revenue 2022: $46,907Expenses 2022: $44,454Net Income 2022: $2,4532022Revenue 2023: $170,303Expenses 2023: $167,624Net Income 2023: $2,6792023Revenue 2024: $141,729Expenses 2024: $161,426Net Income 2024: -$19,6972024Revenue 2025: $170,516Expenses 2025: $161,550Net Income 2025: $8,9662025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$170,516
Expenses$161,550
Net Income$8,966
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Oct 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$170,516
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Arts and Entertainment Organization

Perform various concerts for the community while promoting equality and providing safe spaces for LGBQT+ individuals.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Perform various concerts for the community while promoting equality and providing safe spaces for LGBQT+ individuals.-$148,024
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dr Alan StevensDirectorPT$19,667-$19,667
Bleu CopasExecutive DirectorPT$8,874-$8,874
Jeff JarniganPresident-$0--
Travis McMurraySecretary-$0--
Young KimVice President-$0--
Blake VenableTreasurer-$0--
Mike HammondChairman-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Appalachian Equality Chorus
EIN
46-0712711
Address
PO Box 51031, Knoxville, TN 37950

Signing Officer

Name
Jeff Jarnigan
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-10-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blakes Bookkeeping & Business Branding
Address
12248 Patagonia Lane, Knoxville, TN 37922
Preparer
Blake R Venable
Phone
8652547071
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $12000”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2838”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $5685”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2026”

Other Expenses.1

“Winter Concert Expenses $32840”

Other Expenses.2

“Spring Concert Expenses $15133”

Other Expenses.3

“Spring Fundraiser Expenses $6469”

Other Expenses.4

“Gala Festival $2183”

Other Expenses.5

“Board Development $1670”

Other Expenses.6

“Merchant Fees $1077”

Other Expenses.8

“ASCAP/BMI $256”

Other Expenses.9

“Donor Appreciation Event $218”

Other Expenses.10

“Meals & Entertainment $210”

Other Expenses.11

“Taxes & Licenses $64”

Total Liabilities.1

“- Beginning $1424 - Ending $0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$34,690
Liabilities
$329
Net assets
$34,361
Revenue
$170,516
Expenses
$161,550
Net income
$8,966
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.34$1.71$1.62$0.09
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.01$0.25$1.42$1.61$0.20
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.39$0.09$1.70$1.68$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.38$0.06$0.47$0.44$0.02
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.12$0.30$0.15$0.15
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.11$0.52$0.46$0.06
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.12$0.41$0.48$0.07
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.09$0.37$0.50$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.01$0.22$0.97$0.76$0.21
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.63$0.63$0.00