TENNESSEE PRIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TENNESSEE PRIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 27-1950401 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

THE NASHVILLE LGBT CHAMBER of COMMERCE EXISTS to ADVANCE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS, ECONOMIC GROWTH and EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE and SOCIETY for ITS LGBTQ MEMBERS, BUSINESSES and ALLIES BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL, NETWORKING and COMMUNITY-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS to PROMOTE THE ACCEPTANCE and SUCCESS of GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL and TRANSGENDERED PROFESSIONALS IN THE WORKFORCE and IN THE VARIOUS INDUSTRIES FROM WHICH THE MEMBERS ARE DRAWN. THIS MISSION is for THE BETTERMENT of ALL LGBTQ PROFESSIONALS and for THE BETTERMENT of THE NASHVILLE and MIDDLE TENNESSEE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $68.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

67.40%of revenue went to mission work68.5% of expenses · Program services

$98.33spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

30.93%of revenue went to management and office costs31.5% of expenses

$1.41in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

86.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$333,804

Mission workProgram services$224,97267.40% of revenue68.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$103,25530.93% of revenue31.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,5771.67% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$328,22798.33% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 68.5% mission · 31.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.33% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 69.6% mission · 30.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.29% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 63.8% mission · 36.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.76% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 25.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.56% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.7% mission · 31.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.81% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.92% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.94% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.51% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$333,804

Expenses$328,227

Annual surplus $5,577 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$224,972 · 68.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$103,255 · 31.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$333,804

Expenses$328,227

Assets$462,166

Income$365,514

Contributions$288,919

Mission work (program services)$224,972

Management and general$103,255

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

STEPHANIE MAHNKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $104,200

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

STEPHANIE MAHNKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JENN REDICANMEMBER AT LARGE

SELENA HAYNESMEMBER AT LARGE

RAQUEL BARLOWVICE - PRESIDENT

QUENTIN SALESMEMBER AT LARGE

MIRANDA MCDONALDMEMBER AT LARGE

MARGARET EGGERSMEMBER AT LARGE

KIMBER BEELERSECRETARY

KIELLIAN CARPENTERMEMBER AT LARGE

JOSHUA WOODPRESIDENT

JOSEPH WOODSONADVOCACY CHAIR

JASON WUMEMBER AT LARGE

JACKIE J LIGHT IIIMEMBER AT LARGE

DONNIE IORIOMEMBER AT LARGE

DAVID ANDREWSMEMBER AT LARGE

CORRINE ELISEMEMBER AT LARGE

CAITLYN LOVELLTREASURER

BRYSON MCGUIREMEMBER AT LARGE

BRADY OROURKEMEMBER AT LARGE

ANOTHY GREENMEMBER AT LARGE

ANNIE BRINNMEMBER AT LARGE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2010
Location: PO BOX 330971, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-7507
County: Davidson
In care of: % CATHY T WERTHAN
Primary officer: CAITLYN LOVELL, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@tnpridechamber.com Phone(615) 933-5824

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues