Civic Intelligence

Tennessee River Gardens and Nature Preserve Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 62-1786173

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 14, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.RIVERGARDENS.ORG
PO Box 292Lookout Mountain, TN 37350-0292

(432) 821-7341

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

43rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

76th percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

45th percentile

1.6%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

1.4%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets43rd percentile

Assets

Flat

$835,343

Flat from 2017

Net Assets

Flat

$820,343

Flat from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$15,000

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$176,182

Flat from 2017

Expenses

Flat

$143,379

Flat from 2017

Net Income

Flat

$32,803

Flat from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth45th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,072,552Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $1,072,5522010Assets 2011: $1,019,201Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,019,2012011Assets 2012: $953,471Liabilities 2012: $15,000Net Assets 2012: $938,4712012Assets 2013: $902,701Liabilities 2013: $15,000Net Assets 2013: $887,7012013Assets 2014: $935,746Liabilities 2014: $15,000Net Assets 2014: $920,7462014Assets 2015: $860,841Liabilities 2015: $15,000Net Assets 2015: $845,8412015Assets 2016: $822,220Liabilities 2016: $15,000Net Assets 2016: $807,2202016Assets 2017: $835,343Liabilities 2017: $15,000Net Assets 2017: $820,3432017Assets 2017: $835,343Liabilities 2017: $15,000Net Assets 2017: $820,3432017Assets 2018: $780,311Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $780,3112018Assets 2019: $776,494Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $776,4942019Assets 2020: $745,569Liabilities 2020: $12,689Net Assets 2020: $732,8802020Assets 2021: $752,487Liabilities 2021: $19,009Net Assets 2021: $733,4782021Assets 2022: $717,531Liabilities 2022: $17,851Net Assets 2022: $699,6802022Assets 2023: $682,070Liabilities 2023: $23,012Net Assets 2023: $659,0582023

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$835,343
Liabilities$15,000
Net Assets$820,343
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth43rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KExpenses 2010: $145,8932010Revenue 2011: $186,472Expenses 2011: $204,933Net Income 2011: -$18,4612011Revenue 2012: $151,808Expenses 2012: $218,023Net Income 2012: -$66,2152012Revenue 2013: $87,990Expenses 2013: $193,965Net Income 2013: -$105,9752013Revenue 2014: $252,721Expenses 2014: $176,580Net Income 2014: $76,1412014Revenue 2015: $107,019Expenses 2015: $169,084Net Income 2015: -$62,0652015Revenue 2016: $173,666Expenses 2016: $189,363Net Income 2016: -$15,6972016Revenue 2017: $176,182Expenses 2017: $143,379Net Income 2017: $32,8032017Revenue 2017: $176,182Expenses 2017: $143,379Net Income 2017: $32,8032017Revenue 2018: $75,375Expenses 2018: $116,243Net Income 2018: -$40,8682018Revenue 2019: $105,070Expenses 2019: $106,468Net Income 2019: -$1,3982019Revenue 2020: $40,413Expenses 2020: $84,322Net Income 2020: -$43,9092020Revenue 2021: $54,005Expenses 2021: $46,434Net Income 2021: $7,5712021Revenue 2022: $16,070Expenses 2022: $39,338Net Income 2022: -$23,2682022Revenue 2023: $30,811Expenses 2023: $56,651Net Income 2023: -$25,8402023

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$176,182
Expenses$143,379
Net Income$32,803
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 14, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$193,194
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Operation of a wildlife garden and nature preserve in the river gorge outside downtown chattanooga, tennessee to assist in the promotion of environmental education in the local area.

Operation of a wildlife garden and nature preserve in the river gorge outside downtown chattanooga, tennessee.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$535,497$532,848▼ $2,649
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$180,787$185,252▲ $4,465
Investments Other Securities$105,936$117,243▲ $11,307
Loans From Officers Directors$15,000$15,000→ $0
Total Assets$822,220$835,343▲ $13,123
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$15,000$15,000→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$807,220$820,343▲ $13,123
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$807,220$820,343▲ $13,123
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$822,220$835,343▲ $13,123

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$510,000--
Equipment$22,848$20,181-
Other Securities$72,229--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Robert H CaldwellPresident
Caldwell ZimmermanTrustee
Chris ZimmermanTrustee
Dr Autumn GravesTrustee
Dudley WestTrustee
Elizabeth DalglieshTrustee
Keith SanfordTrustee
Lee BurnsTrustee
Scott WilsonTrustee
Sherry C WestTrustee
Ted CaldwellTrustee
William CaldwellSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$169,600
Program Service Revenue
$304
Investment Income
$6,278
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$169,600
Change in Net Assets
$32,803
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$90,451
Other Expenses$52,928
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$65,573$18,551-$84,124
Payroll Taxes$4,955$1,372-$6,327
Occupancy$5,216--$5,216
Other Expenses$5,342$3,850-$3,850
All Other Expenses$579$3,216-$3,795
Insurance$1,857$1,844-$3,701
Depreciation Depletion$2,649--$2,649
Fees for Services Accounting$497$1,988-$2,485
Office Expenses$50$737-$787
Total Functional Expenses$111,821$31,558$0$143,379
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$15,000$15,000→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Sherry c. West (trustee), elizabeth dalgliesh (trustee), and chris zimmerman (trustee) are all siblings and adult children of robert h. Caldwell (president & chairman).”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There are no committees other than the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is prepared by the organization's independent accountants and reviewed by the chairman before it is completed and filed. A copy is also made available to all board members for inspection and review.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Although these documents were made available to the public upon request, no requests were made during the tax year.”

Form 990, Part VII Contact Addresses for Officers, Directors, Etc

“Robert h. Caldwell - p.o. Box 292, lookout mountain, tn 37350. Sherry c. West - 3417 hampton avenue, nashville, tn 37215. Keith sanford - tennessee aquarium, 1 broad street, chattanooga, tn 37402. Lee burns - mccalllie school, 500 dodds ave., chattanooga, tn 37404. Ted caldwell - p.o. Box 292, lookout mountain, ga 37350. William caldwell - p.o. Box 292, lookout mountain, ga 37350. Elizabeth dalgliesh - falls river center, p.o. Box 618, charlottesville, va 22902. Dr. Autumn graves - girls prep school, 205 island ave., chattanooga, tn 37405. Scott wilson - baylor school, p.o. Box 1337, chattanooga, tn 37401. Chris zimmerman - 67 glenville road, greenwich, ct 06831. Caldwell zimmerman - p.o. Box 292, lookout mountain, tn 37350.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tennessee River Gardens
EIN
62-1786173
Phone
4328217341
Address
PO BOX 292, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN 37350-0292

Signing Officer

Name
Mr Robert H Caldwell
Title
President & Chairman
Phone
4238217341
Signed
2018-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mr Robert H Caldwell
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Tn
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
5
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Elliott Davis Llcpllc
Address
629 MARKET STREET SUITE 100, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Preparer
Rebecca C Shoemake
Phone
4237567100
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0SHERRY C. WEST (TRUSTEE), ELIZABETH DALGLIESH (TRUSTEE), AND CHRIS ZIMMERMAN (TRUSTEE) ARE ALL SIBLINGS AND ADULT CHILDREN OF ROBERT H. CALDWELL (PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN).
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES OTHER THAN THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN BEFORE IT IS COMPLETED AND FILED. A COPY IS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR INSPECTION AND REVIEW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALTHOUGH THESE DOCUMENTS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, NO REQUESTS WERE MADE DURING THE TAX YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ROBERT H. CALDWELL - P.O. BOX 292, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN 37350. SHERRY C. WEST - 3417 HAMPTON AVENUE, NASHVILLE, TN 37215. KEITH SANFORD - TENNESSEE AQUARIUM, 1 BROAD STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402. LEE BURNS - MCCALLLIE SCHOOL, 500 DODDS AVE., CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404. TED CALDWELL - P.O. BOX 292, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA 37350. WILLIAM CALDWELL - P.O. BOX 292, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA 37350. ELIZABETH DALGLIESH - FALLS RIVER CENTER, P.O. BOX 618, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902. DR. AUTUMN GRAVES - GIRLS PREP SCHOOL, 205 ISLAND AVE., CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405. SCOTT WILSON - BAYLOR SCHOOL, P.O. BOX 1337, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401. CHRIS ZIMMERMAN - 67 GLENVILLE ROAD, GREENWICH, CT 06831. CALDWELL ZIMMERMAN - P.O. BOX 292, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN 37350.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VII CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$835,343
Liabilities
$15,000
Net assets
$820,343
Revenue
$176,182
Expenses
$143,379
Net income
$32,803
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.68$0.02$0.66$0.03$0.06$0.03
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.72$0.02$0.70$0.02$0.04$0.02
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.75$0.02$0.73$0.05$0.05$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.75$0.01$0.73$0.04$0.08$0.04
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.11$0.11$0.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.08$0.12$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.02$0.82$0.18$0.14$0.03
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.84$0.02$0.82$0.18$0.14$0.03
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.82$0.02$0.81$0.17$0.19$0.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.86$0.02$0.85$0.11$0.17$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.02$0.92$0.25$0.18$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.02$0.89$0.09$0.19$0.11
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.95$0.02$0.94$0.15$0.22$0.07
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.02$0.00$1.02$0.19$0.20$0.02
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.00$1.07$0.15