501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$25K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 8% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$25K
to officers and key staff · 39% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 39% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$70K
-0.8% vs prior year
Spent
$64K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$41K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$70K
FY2026▼ -0.8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$54K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$56K
FY2024$79K
FY2025$71K
FY2026$70K
Expenses
$64K
FY2026▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$66K
FY2026$64K
Net assets
$41K
FY2026▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$17K
FY2022$18K
FY2023$2K
FY2024$33K
FY2025$35K
FY2026$41K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending June 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Sep 1990.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $63K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $25K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$23,600Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Sectreas
$1,500Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jackie Bell Boling’s $24K as Executive Director is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K arts & culture 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2021
Jackie Bell Boling$23,600$21,600$21,000—
Mary Lynne Bell———$21,000
Lynda Rizzardi$1,500———
Lynda Cook Rizzardi—$1,500$1,200—

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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Programs and updates

An arts and culture nonprofit based in Maryville, TN.

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By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$70K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$47K
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Money outPt IX
$64K
Ln 25
Programscol B$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$41K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$41K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$47K
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Total revenueLn 12$70K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$41K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$41K
OperationsPt I, VI
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $70K$64K$6K$41K 990 PDF
FY2025 $71K$66K$5K$35K 990 PDF
FY2024 $79K$33K 990 PDF
FY2023 $56K$2K 990 PDF
FY2022 $59K$18K 990 PDF
FY2021 $54K$17K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations

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