BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS

EIN 62-1507789 · Boys & Girls Clubs (O23)

What they do

BOYS and GIRLS CLUB of THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS PROMOTES HEALTH, SOCIAL, EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL and CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT of YOUNG PEOPLE IN SEVIER COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THEY PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL, SUMMER and TEEN PROGRAMS to AREA YOUTH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $92.00 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders47 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.01%of revenue went to mission work92.0% of expenses · Program services

2.25%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$96.72spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.45%of revenue went to management and office costs5.6% of expenses

$3.28in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

74.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $180,139 for MELISSA DOVE (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$5,342,882

Mission workProgram services$4,755,85289.01% of revenue92.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$291,4165.45% of revenue5.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$120,3782.25% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$175,2363.28% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,167,64696.72% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 92.0% mission · 5.6% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.72% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 90.7% mission · 6.8% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.82% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.9% mission · 7.3% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.0% mission · 8.4% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.05% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 10.2% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.58% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.3% mission · 9.1% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.16% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,342,882

Expenses$5,167,646

Annual surplus $175,236 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)$4,755,852 · 92.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$291,416 · 5.6% of expenses

Fundraising$120,378 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,342,882

Expenses$5,167,646

Assets$16,928,809

Income$5,452,090

Contributions$3,981,882

Mission work (program services)$4,755,852

Fundraising$120,378

Management and general$291,416

Executive compensation (total)$1,655,044

Stocks and bonds$1,168,920

Accounting fees$25,100

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MELISSA DOVECEO · 40 hrs/week $180,139Base $165,000 · Other $15,139

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 (47)

MELISSA DOVECEO

LAURIE TAYLORDIRECTOR

JEFF RADERDIRECTOR

JESSICA SMELCERDIRECTOR

JESSICA WILLDIRECTOR

JIM ARWOODDIRECTOR

JIM BRUCEDIRECTOR

JON TATEDIRECTOR

JULIE OLIVERDIRECTOR

KATHERINE BLALOCKDIRECTOR

KATIE SIDWELLDIRECTOR

KEVIN OWNBYVICE PRESIDE

LAURIE FAULKNERDIRECTOR

JANA THOMASSONDIRECTOR

LEE WERTHEIMDIRECTOR

LINDA OGLEDIRECTOR

MICHAEL HODGESDIRECTOR

MICHAEL MCCROSKEYDIRECTOR

MIGNONNE COYKENDALLPRESIDENT

NICK MILLERTREASURER

PATRICK HARRELLDIRECTOR

RHETT BOLLINGDIRECTOR

SARAH CHEEKDIRECTOR

TIM RICHMERDIRECTOR

CYNTHIA SHULARDIRECTOR

BARRY SHULARDIRECTOR

BECKY LOOMIS SNYDERDIRECTOR

BETH URQUHARTDIRECTOR

BILL SMOLNYCKIDIRECTOR

BOOKE SWAGGERTYDIRECTOR

BRAD SMITHDIRECTOR

BRIAN JENSENDIRECTOR

BRIAN JOSLINDIRECTOR

BROOK BAXTERDIRECTOR

CARLA REECEDIRECTOR

CORTNEY PIERCESECRETARY

AARON BUNSDIRECTOR

DAVID BOUNDSDIRECTOR

DAVIS RADERDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH HALLDIRECTOR

ERIC BRADLEYDIRECTOR

ERIC GANNDIRECTOR

FRAN DELOZIERDIRECTOR

GARY HELTONDIRECTOR

GIGI SIMONISDIRECTOR

HALEY DAVISDIRECTOR

HEATHER JAGELSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1993
Location: PO BOX 5743, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37864-5743
County: Sevier
In care of: MELISSA DOVE
Primary officer: MELISSA DOVE, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailkrobinette@bgcsmoy.com Phone(865) 428-6550

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MITCHELL EMERT & HILL PC
NTEE classification: Boys & Girls Clubs (O23)
IRS tax category: Boys & Girls Clubs