CHEROKEE FARM DEVELOPMENT CORP

EIN: 461180603 501(c)(3) Education

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$1,644,982
Total Expenses
$1,116,111
Total Assets
$2,421,148
Net Assets
$2,361,002
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
BRETT MALONE
Phone
8659748210
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CHEROKEE FARM DEVELOPMENT CORP, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 43% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $529K, a strong 32% operating margin.

Mission

SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE THROUGH DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH PARK AT CHEROKEE FARM INNOVATION CAMPUS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,448,189
Program Service Revenue $191,500
Investment Income $5,293
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,644,982

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $621,937
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,116,111
Other Expenses $494,174
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,116,111

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,644,982 $1,152,870 +0.4%
Expenses $1,116,111 $911,974 +0.2%
Net Income $528,871 $240,896 +1.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
5
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$104,353
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TOM ROGERS PRESIDENT AN 40.00
$134,035 $18,000 $152,035
RICKEY MCCALLUM VICE PRESIDE 40.00
Officer
$92,316 $12,037 $104,353
HARRY BOSTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON BRUCE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI CHAMBERLAIN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DEBORAH CRAWFORD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA HIRSCHBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE HOAGLAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MAHALAXMI KRISHNAMURTHY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON PRYSE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMANTHA JEFFERS ASSISTANT TR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRETT MALONE PRESIDENT AN 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM E MASON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,644,982 $1,116,111 $2,421,148 $528,871
2023 $1,152,870 $911,974 $1,889,442 $240,896
2022 $792,055 $665,991 $1,644,336 $126,064
2021 $670,853 $620,859 $1,548,395 $49,994
2020 $587,917 $529,336 $1,429,068 $58,581
2019 $258,416 $234,933 $1,371,690 $23,483
2018 $761,623 $594,882 $1,345,407 $166,741
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