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Great Smoky Mountains Institute

EIN 62-1833479 • 501(c)3 • Townsend, TN

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Profile

Great smoky mountains institute, inc. Provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the great smoky mountains national park.

9275 Tremont RdTownsend, TN 37882

www.gsmit.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.26x

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

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.77x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

74th percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

62nd percentile

$160,034

Higher top officer pay than 62% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.5%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

8.5%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets65th percentile

Assets

Up

$9,668,022

Up $670,659 (+7.5%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$2,535,197

Down $205,944 (-7.5%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$7,132,825

Up $876,603 (+14%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,303,000

Up $259,825 (+8.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$2,616,892

Up $181,967 (+7.5%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$686,108

Up $77,858 (+13%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,706,775Liabilities 2010: $136,014Net Assets 2010: $1,570,7612010Assets 2011: $2,001,759Liabilities 2011: $127,420Net Assets 2011: $1,874,3392011Assets 2012: $2,101,192Liabilities 2012: $173,938Net Assets 2012: $1,927,2542012Assets 2013: $2,492,755Liabilities 2013: $131,640Net Assets 2013: $2,361,1152013Assets 2014: $2,733,855Liabilities 2014: $161,679Net Assets 2014: $2,572,1762014Assets 2015: $2,931,069Liabilities 2015: $203,340Net Assets 2015: $2,727,7292015Assets 2016: $3,386,645Liabilities 2016: $262,961Net Assets 2016: $3,123,6842016Assets 2017: $4,190,360Liabilities 2017: $327,232Net Assets 2017: $3,863,1282017Assets 2018: $4,058,482Liabilities 2018: $257,654Net Assets 2018: $3,800,8282018Assets 2019: $7,171,792Liabilities 2019: $2,804,870Net Assets 2019: $4,366,9222019Assets 2020: $6,969,532Liabilities 2020: $3,171,702Net Assets 2020: $3,797,8302020Assets 2021: $8,107,478Liabilities 2021: $3,175,199Net Assets 2021: $4,932,2792021Assets 2022: $7,753,482Liabilities 2022: $2,804,161Net Assets 2022: $4,949,3212022Assets 2023: $8,365,385Liabilities 2023: $3,054,117Net Assets 2023: $5,311,2682023Assets 2024: $8,997,363Liabilities 2024: $2,741,141Net Assets 2024: $6,256,2222024Assets 2025: $9,668,022Liabilities 2025: $2,535,197Net Assets 2025: $7,132,8252025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$9,668,022
Liabilities$2,535,197
Net Assets$7,132,825
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth53rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,357,7932010Expenses 2011: $1,479,9172011Expenses 2012: $1,435,7602012Revenue 2013: $1,632,130Expenses 2013: $1,484,680Net Income 2013: $147,4502013Revenue 2014: $1,701,017Expenses 2014: $1,533,925Net Income 2014: $167,0922014Revenue 2015: $1,810,348Expenses 2015: $1,579,054Net Income 2015: $231,2942015Revenue 2016: $2,004,226Expenses 2016: $1,677,447Net Income 2016: $326,7792016Revenue 2017: $2,237,038Expenses 2017: $1,846,320Net Income 2017: $390,7182017Revenue 2018: $2,234,449Expenses 2018: $1,952,320Net Income 2018: $282,1292018Revenue 2019: $2,536,249Expenses 2019: $2,314,955Net Income 2019: $221,2942019Revenue 2020: $518,961Expenses 2020: $988,653Net Income 2020: -$469,6922020Revenue 2021: $1,689,400Expenses 2021: $1,330,590Net Income 2021: $358,8102021Revenue 2022: $2,441,713Expenses 2022: $1,960,577Net Income 2022: $481,1362022Revenue 2023: $2,645,148Expenses 2023: $2,356,935Net Income 2023: $288,2132023Revenue 2024: $3,043,175Expenses 2024: $2,434,925Net Income 2024: $608,2502024Revenue 2025: $3,303,000Expenses 2025: $2,616,892Net Income 2025: $686,1082025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$3,303,000
Expenses$2,616,892
Net Income$686,108
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$9,668,022
Liabilities
$2,535,197
Net assets
$7,132,825
Revenue
$3,303,000
Expenses
$2,616,892
Net income
$686,108
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.67$2.54$7.13$3.30$2.62$0.69
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.00$2.74$6.26$3.04$2.43$0.61
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.37$3.05$5.31$2.65$2.36$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.75$2.80$4.95$2.44$1.96$0.48
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.11$3.18$4.93$1.69$1.33$0.36
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.97$3.17$3.80$0.52$0.99$0.47
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.17$2.80$4.37$2.54$2.31$0.22
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.06$0.26$3.80$2.23$1.95$0.28
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.19$0.33$3.86$2.24$1.85$0.39
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.39$0.26$3.12$2.00$1.68$0.33
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.93$0.20$2.73$1.81$1.58$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.73$0.16$2.57$1.70$1.53$0.17
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.49$0.13$2.36$1.63$1.48$0.15
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.10$0.17$1.93$1.44
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.00$0.13$1.87$1.48
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.71$0.14$1.57$1.36
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 17, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$4,259,719
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Great smoky mountains institute, inc. Provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the great smoky mountains national park.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$4,561,954$4,956,603▲ $394,649
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,453,129$3,468,268▲ $15,139
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$470,056$967,716▲ $497,660
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$110,741$113,245▲ $2,504
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$59,563$76,682▲ $17,119
Inventories for Sale or Use$31,597$55,694▲ $24,097
Accounts Receivable$310,323$29,814▼ $280,509
Total Assets$8,997,363$9,668,022▲ $670,659
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$2,000,000$2,000,000→ $0
Deferred Revenue$485,049$357,817▼ $127,232
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$256,092$177,380▼ $78,712
Total Liabilities$2,741,141$2,535,197▼ $205,944
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,924,344$4,091,062▲ $166,718
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$2,331,878$3,041,763▲ $709,885
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,256,222$7,132,825▲ $876,603
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$8,997,363$9,668,022▲ $670,659

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$2,530,421-$2,530,421
Other Land Buildings$829,845-$829,845
Buildings$83,755$380,197$463,952
Equipment$24,247$357,623$381,870

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$4,513,643-▲ $389,368-$4,880,325
2023$3,988,112-▲ $546,248-$4,513,643
2022$3,579,551$167,445▲ $259,256-$3,988,112
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay62nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Catharine McclaryPresident anFT$150,938$9,096$160,034
Catharine McclaryPresident and CEO-$150,938$9,096$160,034

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brandon BruceChairman
Alan CarmichaelDirector
Caesar StairDirector
Corey ClaytonDirector
Elizabeth EstillDirector
Jane JolleyDirector
Jason EmertDirector
Karen BentzDirector
Kena HyersDirector
Leslee AlexanderDirector
Matt JagnowDirector
Richard MaplesDirector
Roy MilnerDirector
Tim TophamDirector
Tom BarnettDirector
Whitfield BaileyDirector
Bill CobbleSecretary
Daniel GreenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,262,639
Program Service Revenue
$1,586,539
Investment Income
$199,350
Other Revenue
$254,472
All Other Contributions
$1,262,639
Change in Net Assets
$686,108

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,303,000
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$190,495
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,493,495
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,303,000
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,739,751
Other Expenses$877,141
Total Fundraising Expense$102,911
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$977,642$294,303$70,338$1,342,283
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$110,365$33,281$7,954$151,600
Other Employee Benefits$94,302$41,117$7,988$143,407
All Other Expenses$87,025$29,332$408$116,765
Payroll Taxes$73,963$23,502$4,996$102,461
Occupancy$61,157$37,918-$99,075
Interest-$55,000-$55,000
Insurance-$52,126-$52,126
Other Expenses$5,500$36,265$3,845$45,610
Advertising$39,275$2,334$1,670$43,279
Information Technology-$33,598-$33,598
Depreciation Depletion-$31,589-$31,589
Travel$17,042$7,173$3,127$27,342
Fees for Services Other$12,946$8,844$2,470$24,260
Office Expenses$8,687$2,929$84$11,700
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,085-$9,085
Conferences and Meetings$210$3,022$31$3,263
Total Functional Expenses$1,764,094$749,887$102,911$2,616,892

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,616,892
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,616,892
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,616,892
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$335,020
Fundraising Direct Expenses$191,513
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Marblegate$335,020$335,020$138,772$196,248
Total Events$335,020$335,020$191,513$143,507
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Board of directors reviews and approves form 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board of directors research and discuss the president's annual compensation and evaluate for consideration of annual raise.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Great Smoky Mountains Institute
EIN
62-1833479
Phone
8654486709
Address
9275 TREMONT RD, TOWNSEND, TN 37882

Signing Officer

Name
Catharine Mcclary
Title
President and CEO
Phone
8654486709
Signed
2026-03-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Catharine Mcclary
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Tn
Voting Board Members
18
Independent Board Members
18
Employees
53
Volunteers
65

Preparer

Firm
Mitchell Emert & Hill Pc
Address
416 ERIN DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37919-6205
Preparer
Anne Caver CPA
Phone
8655222396
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Great smoky mountains institute, inc. Provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the great smoky mountains national park.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 2, Part V, Line 4

“Endowment funds are to provide scholarships for participation in tremont programs.”

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Great smoky mountains institute, inc. Believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions.”

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