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Grateful Gobbler FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Chattanooga, TN501(c)(3)Since 2019HousingEIN 83-0671595

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Planning, management, and operation of the annual Grateful Gobbler walk held each thanksgiving morning as a community fund raising effort in chattanooga, TN. Funds raised are donated to the chattanooga community kitchen (a separate and unrelated public charity).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $40K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
35 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 35.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $109K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$320K
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$185K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$544K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$320K
FY2024▲ +12%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$120K
FY2021$252K
FY2022$287K
FY2023$286K
FY2024$320K
FY2025$378K
Expenses
$185K
FY2024▼ -18%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$222K
FY2021$129K
FY2022$153K
FY2023$227K
FY2024$185K
FY2025$490K
Net assets
$544K
FY2024▲ +33%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$93K
FY2021$216K
FY2022$350K
FY2023$409K
FY2024$544K
FY2025$432K

From the FY2024 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 Jul 2019.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $185K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Elizabeth McCright
Director Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David Hudson
Director Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maxine Russell
Director Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Morgan
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Organizes a Thanksgiving morning walk to raise funds for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $185K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The organization successfully planned, managed, and operated the 2024 grateful gobbler walk held on thanksgiving morning in chattanooga, TN, raising substantial funds used to support the chattanooga community kitchen.

$185Kprogram expense

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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
Chattanooga Christian Community FoundationFY2024$101K
American Water Charitable Foundation INCFY2024$5K
Robert F Stone FoundationFY2024$2K
Cigna FoundationFY2024$100
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$109K
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Grants paid · 9 grants · $1.4M · 2020–2025
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2025$480,979
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga INCTN · FY2025$5,000
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2024$185,367
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2023$226,000
St Elmo Chattanooga United Methodist ChurchTN · FY2023$1,000
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2022$153,376
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2021$128,970
Chattanooga Church Ministries INCTN · FY2020$202,323
Family Promise of Greater Chattanooga INCTN · FY2020$20,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$320K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$408K
Money outPt IX
$185K
Ln 25
Programscol B$185K
Owns and owesPt X
$544K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$545K
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$408K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$408K
Total revenueLn 12$320K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$545K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$545K
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$544K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$410K$545K
Total assetsLn 16$410K$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$897$1K
Net assetsLn 32$409K$544K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$185K$185K
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K$185K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $378K$490K−$112K$432K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $320K$185K$135K$544K 990 PDF
FY2023 $286K$227K$59K$409K 990 PDF
FY2022 $287K$153K$134K$350K 990 PDF
FY2021 $252K$129K$123K$216K 990 PDF
FY2020 $120K$222K−$102K$93K 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 FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $320,096 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$408,367
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$408,367
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$88,271−$88,271
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$88,271$320,096
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $185,367 across 1 line filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $185,367$185,367
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $185,367 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$185,367
Part X · Balance sheet $545,382 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $410,104$545,382
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $410,104$545,382
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $897$1,446
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $897$1,446
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $409,207$543,936
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $409,207$543,936
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $410,104$545,382
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $543,936 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$320,096
XI-2 Total expenses$185,367
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$134,729
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$409,207
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$543,936

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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