TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 621806324 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

NASHVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$19,778,172
Total Expenses
$5,274,414
Total Assets
$14,404,267
Net Assets
$9,090,772
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
ERIC CHANCE
Phone
6158319311
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1999, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $19.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 219% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $14.5M, a strong 73% operating margin.

Mission

THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES FOUNDATION, INC. (TWRF) WAS ESTABLISHED TO BENEFIT WILDLIFE RESOURCES IN TENNESSEE. THE TWRF'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE HABITAT CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION, RESPONSIBLE LAND STEWARDSHIP AND TENNESSEE'S RICH HUNTING AND FISHING HERITAGE. THE CORNERSTONE OF THE TWRF MISSION IS ITS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY. THIS PARTNERSHIP AND COOPERATIVE EFFORT YIELDS BENEFITS FOR TENNESSEE'S SPORTSMAN AND WOMEN THROUGH SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC LAND ACQUISITION, FUNDING FOR WILDLIFE RESEARCH AND VARIOUS YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,929,897
Program Service Revenue $65,676
Investment Income $13,368,304
Other Revenue $2,414,295
TOTAL REVENUE $19,778,172

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,214,912
Salaries & Benefits $1,166,463
Fundraising Expenses $812,081
Program Expenses $4,076,538
Other Expenses $2,893,039
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,274,414

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $19,778,172 $6,200,180 +2.2%
Expenses $5,274,414 $6,104,263 -0.1%
Net Income $14,503,758 $95,917 +150.2%
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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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
18
Volunteers
200

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
3
$0
Total Directors
15
$268,752
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANGIE BOX DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEVERLY JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CONNIE KING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BURDEN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID MCMAHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNIE COVEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC CHANCE COO 40.00
Director
$125,223 $0 $125,223
JEFF MCMILLIN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM BLEDSOE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEY WOODARD PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$120,649 $22,880 $143,529
KIM WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK MOORE PRESIDENT/CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RHEY HOUSTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROY HARMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSTY WHALEY DIRECTOR 1.00
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
2024 $19,778,172 $5,274,414 $14,404,267 $14,503,758
2023 $6,200,180 $6,104,263 $51,589,488 $95,917
2022 $4,696,100 $4,917,518 $48,945,762 $-221,418
2021 $2,391,407 $4,611,056 $51,857,407 $-2,219,649
2020 $3,479,537 $7,405,514 $52,700,629 $-3,925,977
2019 $4,198,426 $4,831,176 $55,475,851 $-632,750
2018 $5,745,089 $3,981,161 $54,552,168 $1,763,928
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