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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$936K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.8M a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$936K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $14.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.9 months of spending in cash, plus $14.0M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7.4M
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
26
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 26 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$26.7M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$26.1M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$29.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$26.7M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$25.2M
FY2021$26.7M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$150K
FY2024$0
Expenses
$26.1M
FY2021▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$26.9M
FY2021$26.1M
FY2022$168K
FY2023$536K
FY2024$9.7M
FY2024$0
Net assets
$29.1M
FY2021▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$26.1M
FY2021$29.1M
FY2022$12.4M
FY2023$13.1M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2024$13.2M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1946.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $21.0M Management & general 18% · $4.7M Fundraising 2% · $415K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

44 people listed on the 990; $936K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$228,781Pt VII · Sec A
$152,724Pt VII · Sec A
Executive VP & COO
$122,284Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director of Athletics
$95,780Pt VII · Sec A
VP of External Affairs
$71,565Pt VII · Sec A
Associate VP of Finance
$70,479Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant VP of HR
$69,098Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Student Affairs
$63,996Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Labranche’s $229K as President is at the 99th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Mark Labranche$228,781$231,178
Judy Cheatham$152,724$151,524
Robert Shelton$122,284$122,555
Jeff Bain$95,780$98,330
Edna Luna$71,565$70,207
Rhonda Clinard$70,479$71,336
James Hlubb$69,098$68,193
Daniel McMasters$63,996$66,881

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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1 program · $21.0M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Martin methodist college is an institution of higher education related to the united methodist church and is committed to being the educational epicenter for south central tennessee and a college of opportunity for our students, commmunity and church.

$21.0Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$7K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $19.6M · 2019–2022
University of Tennessee SouthernFY2022$219,653
Unitemized GrantFY2020$9,164,535
Unitemized GrantFY2019$10,260,193

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$26.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.0M
Money outPt IX
$26.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$21.0M
Managementcol C$4.7M
Fundraisingcol D$415K
Owns and owesPt X
$29.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$36.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
44
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b26
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$71K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$59K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$972K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$600K
Total revenueLn 12$26.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$2.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$14.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.1M
Other assetsLn 15$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$36.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.4M
Net assetsLn 32$29.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.9M$14.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.8M$16.1M
Total assetsLn 16$35.5M$36.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.4M$7.4M
Net assetsLn 32$26.1M$29.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$9.2M$9.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$936K$702K$187K$47K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$6.2M$4.7M$1.3M$197K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$177K$137K$35K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$493K$402K$79K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$510K$419K$73K$18K
Legal feesLn 11b$261K$261K
Accounting feesLn 11c$67K$67K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$22K$22K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$361K$14K$345K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$489K$391K$98K
TravelLn 17$176K$149K$26K$1K
InterestLn 20$280K$280K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.7M$1.4M$338K
InsuranceLn 23$324K$324K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.6M$2.5M$975K$134K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.4M$1.1M$299K
Total functional expensesLn 25$26.1M$21.0M$4.7M$415K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $150K$9.7M−$9.6M$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$536K$554K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.6M$168K$1.5M$12.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $26.7M$26.1M$535K$29.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $25.2M$26.9M−$1.8M$26.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $26,683,667 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,447,982$3,656,842
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $21,955,686$20,069,305
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $124,075$972,357
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $650,038$1,985,163
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $25,177,781$26,683,667
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,260,193$9,164,535
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,624,391$8,349,478
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,059,078$8,634,350
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $26,943,662$26,148,363
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,765,881$535,304
Part VI · Governance 26 of 26 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members26
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $26,683,667 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$59,354
VIII-1e Government grants$1,236,525
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,360,963
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$71,231
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,656,842
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $20,043,306 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $25,999$20,069,305
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $372,753$372,753
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $599,604$599,604
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$7,809−$7,809
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $345,930 · Excluded from tax $1,647,042$1,992,972
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,389,236 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,637,589$26,683,667
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $26,148,363 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $9,164,535$9,164,535
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $702,062 · Management $187,217 · Fundraising $46,804$936,083
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,730,115 · Management $1,306,767 · Fundraising $196,765$6,233,647
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $136,558 · Management $35,162 · Fundraising $5,594$177,314
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $402,426 · Management $79,219 · Fundraising $11,200$492,845
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $418,992 · Management $72,803 · Fundraising $17,794$509,589
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $260,534$260,534
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $66,968$66,968
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $22,457$22,457
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,200 · Management $345,176 · Fundraising $1,683$361,059
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $391,336 · Management $97,834$489,170
IX-17 TravelPrograms $148,833 · Management $26,222 · Fundraising $1,439$176,494
IX-20 InterestManagement $280,136$280,136
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,351,977 · Management $337,994$1,689,971
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $323,735$323,735
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,469,728 · Management $975,126 · Fundraising $134,007$3,578,861
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,086,425 · Management $298,540$1,384,965
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $21,017,187 · Management $4,715,890 · Fundraising $415,286$26,148,363
Part X · Balance sheet $36,451,504 assets, 18 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,201,187$1,994,018
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,501,700$1,000,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $309,157$299,177
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $201,200$82,894
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $196,038$89,644
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,825,061$16,056,203
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $11,234,747$13,970,806
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $653,835$44,054
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,349,891$2,914,708
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $35,472,816$36,451,504
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $558,779$253,062
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $119,563$136,199
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $8,735,815$6,989,978
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,414,157$7,379,239
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,788,815$9,980,784
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $17,269,844$19,091,481
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $26,058,659$29,072,265
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $35,472,816$36,451,504
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $29,072,265 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$26,683,667
XI-2 Total expenses$26,148,363
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$535,304
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$26,058,659
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,478,302
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$29,072,265

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