FIRST PRIORITY OF AMERICA INC

EIN: 621638690 501(c)(3) Education

BRENTWOOD, TN

Total Revenue
$2,941,625
Total Expenses
$2,308,778
Total Assets
$1,287,068
Net Assets
$1,284,047
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
MARK ROBBINS
Phone
6062698269
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FIRST PRIORITY OF AMERICA INC, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 55% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $633K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

TO UNITE THE LOCAL BODY OF CHRIST TO INFLUENCE THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS WITH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,881,890
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $30,164
Other Revenue $29,571
TOTAL REVENUE $2,941,625

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,745,658
Fundraising Expenses $192,835
Program Expenses $1,866,710
Other Expenses $563,120
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,308,778

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,941,625 $1,897,760 +0.6%
Expenses $2,308,778 $1,874,230 +0.2%
Net Income $632,847 $23,530 +25.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
28
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
2
$385,221
Total Directors
12
$218,873
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK ROBBINS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$209,423 $9,450 $218,873
BRAD SCHELLING EXEC. VP OPE 40.00
Officer
$159,342 $7,006 $166,348
CARY BROWN CHAIRMAN N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JB COLLINGSWORTH SECRETARY N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DUSTIN DOLL DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEON DRENNAN VICE CHAIRMA N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN KOLB DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY MEADOWS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS NEFF DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE ROBERTS TREASURER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK RUSAW DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JD SIMPSON DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WHITEHURST DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$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 $2,941,625 $2,308,778 $1,287,068 $632,847
2024 $1,897,760 $1,874,230 $664,197 $23,530
2024 $1,897,760 $1,874,230 $664,197 $23,530
2023 $1,321,444 $1,983,076 $646,743 $-661,632
2022 $1,146,392 $600,080 $1,297,715 $546,312
2022 $1,221,938 $600,080 $1,373,259 $621,858
2021 $1,355,576 $704,605 $741,255 $650,971
2020 $583,990 $632,636 $130,069 $-48,646
2019 $550,727 $462,544 $145,447 $88,183
2018 $566,002 $585,962 $62,329 $-19,960
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