Loudon County Education Foundation

Tax-deductible

Lenoir City, TN501(c)(3)Since 1998EducationEIN 62-1725895Revenue $199K in FY2025

On file with the IRSlceftn.org201 Simpson Rd, 37771-6567 · Lenoir City, TNTax-exempt since Jun 1999Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To invest in Education in Loudon County, TN by enriching lifelong learning, encouraging professional development adn emphasizing business and community participation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
Looks good: 23 of 23 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$199K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$181K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$242K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$199K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$142K
FY2021$142K
FY2022$150K
FY2023$183K
FY2024$211K
FY2025$199K
Expenses
$181K
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$177K
FY2021$227K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$211K
FY2024$157K
FY2025$181K
Net assets
$242K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$447K
FY2021$410K
FY2022$264K
FY2023$262K
FY2024$277K
FY2025$242K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1999.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $152K Management & general 12% · $22K Fundraising 4% · $7K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Invests in education by enriching learning, encouraging professional growth, and promoting business and community involvement.

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2 programs · $152K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Promotion and recognition of educational excellence through scholarships awarded to students and grants awarded to schools for specific classroom projects and assistance to at risk students toward achieving grades and goals to graduate high school

$152Kprogram expense
02

Promotion of pre-kindergarten reading and educational development as part of dolly parton's imagination library program.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K
Grants paid · 18 grants · $212K · 2020–2025
Lenoir City Elementary SchoolFY2025$10,805
Unitemized GrantFY2025$9,521
North Middle SchoolFY2025$5,795
Individual RecipientFY2024$26,771
Lenoir City Elementary SchoolFY2024$6,874
Individual RecipientFY2023$25,905
Lenoir City High SchoolFY2022$16,412
Individual RecipientFY2022$6,967
Unitemized GrantFY2022$5,500
Individual RecipientFY2021$24,150
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,995
Lenoir City SchoolsFY2021$7,721
Loudon County SchoolsFY2021$7,193
Individual RecipientFY2021$5,470
Lenoir City High SchoolFY2021$5,038
Individual RecipientFY2020$25,114
Unitemized GrantFY2020$8,000
Individual RecipientFY2020$5,876

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$199K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$145K
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Other incomeLn 4–11$605
Money outPt IX
$181K
Ln 25
Programscol B$152K
Managementcol C$22K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$242K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$57K
Total assetsLn 16$247K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$145K
Government grantsLn 1e$62K
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Other incomeLn 4–11$605
Gains on assetsLn 7$49K
Total revenueLn 12$199K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$37K
SavingsLn 2$21K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$57K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$122K
Other assetsLn 15$67K
Total assetsLn 16$247K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$242K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K$57K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$168K$122K
Total assetsLn 16$281K$247K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$277K$242K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$25K$25K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$63K$51K$9K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$4K$730$243
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$8K$1K$499
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$918$172$57
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$347$116
OccupancyLn 16$7K$5K$999$333
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$777$621$117$39
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$312$104
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$44K$8K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$181K$152K$22K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $199K$181K$19K$242K 990 PDF
FY2024 $211K$157K$54K$277K 990 PDF
FY2023 $183K$211K−$28K$262K 990 PDF
FY2022 $150K$214K−$64K$264K 990 PDF
FY2021 $142K$227K−$84K$410K 990 PDF
FY2020 $142K$177K−$35K$447K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $199,491 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $182,280$144,908
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,451$53,978
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,140$605
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $210,871$199,491
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $60,255$34,909
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $66,307$68,195
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $30,721$77,634
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $157,283$180,738
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $53,588$18,753
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $199,491 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,400
VIII-1e Government grants$61,537
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$80,971
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$144,908
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,738$4,738
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $49,240$49,240
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $605$605
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $54,583$199,491
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $180,738 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $25,388$25,388
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $9,521$9,521
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $50,662 · Management $9,499 · Fundraising $3,166$63,327
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,895 · Management $730 · Fundraising $243$4,868
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,975 · Management $1,496 · Fundraising $499$9,970
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $918 · Management $172 · Fundraising $57$1,147
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,855 · Management $347 · Fundraising $116$2,318
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,329 · Management $999 · Fundraising $333$6,661
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $621 · Management $117 · Fundraising $39$777
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,663 · Management $312 · Fundraising $104$2,079
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $43,744 · Management $8,203 · Fundraising $2,735$54,682
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $151,571 · Management $21,875 · Fundraising $7,292$180,738
Part X · Balance sheet $246,683 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,107$36,607
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $45,649$20,771
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $168,396$121,896
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $38,991$67,409
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $281,143$246,683
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,086$5,020
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,086$5,020
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $223,877$202,752
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $53,180$38,911
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $277,057$241,663
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $281,143$246,683
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $241,663 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$199,491
XI-2 Total expenses$180,738
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,753
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$277,057
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$54,147
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$241,663

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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