Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative

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Chattanooga, TN501(c)(3)Science & TechnologyEIN 93-3260008Revenue $488K in FY2024

On file with the IRSchattanoogaquantum.com1615 Williams St, 37408-1145 · Chattanooga, TNTax-exempt since Feb 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To leverage Quantum assets and mobilize partnerships for the benefit of our region's people, communities, and businesses.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$170K 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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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
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
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$170K
to officers and key staff · 41% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 91% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 41% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$488K
+388% vs prior year
Spent
$417K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$116K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$488K
FY2024▲ +388%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$100K
FY2024$488K
Net assets
$116K
FY2024▲ +153%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$46K
FY2024$116K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2024.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $329K Management & general 21% · $88K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $170K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$170,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charlie Brock’s $170K as CEO is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 312 $100K–1M science & technology 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Charlie Brock$170,000$50,000

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

Builds regional prosperity by using quantum technology and fostering partnerships.

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1 program · $329K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Developing plans, programs and partnerships to generate economic and workforce development gains for our community from quantum technology. Working with PARTNERS/FOUNDING members to seek federal gov't grants to support programs in our education system to bring awareness and training to students and faculty.

$329Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$488K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Money outPt IX
$417K
Ln 25
Programscol B$329K
Managementcol C$88K
Owns and owesPt X
$116K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Total revenueLn 12$488K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$119K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$116K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$46K$119K
Total assetsLn 16$46K$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$2K
Net assetsLn 32$46K$116K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$170K$136K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$13K
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$163K$163K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$14K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$417K$329K$88K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $488K$417K$70K$116K 990 PDF
FY2023 $100K$46K 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
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Part I · Summary $487,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $100,000$487,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $100,000$487,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $50,000$182,908
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,987$234,142
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $53,987$417,050
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $46,013$70,450
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $487,500 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$487,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$487,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$487,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $417,050 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $136,000 · Management $34,000$170,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $12,908$12,908
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $7,732$7,732
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,864$6,864
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $163,016$163,016
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $6,042$6,042
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,446$2,446
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $5,700$5,700
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,739$15,739
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,071 · Management $12,532$26,603
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $328,826 · Management $88,224 · Fundraising $0$417,050
Part X · Balance sheet $118,776 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $46,013$118,776
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $46,013$118,776
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$2,313
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$2,313
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,013$116,463
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $46,013$116,463
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $46,013$118,776
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $116,463 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$487,500
XI-2 Total expenses$417,050
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$70,450
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$46,013
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$116,463

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

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