EAST LAKE EXPRESSION ENGINE

EIN: 810876825 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

CHATTANOOGA, TN

Total Revenue
$382,957
Total Expenses
$341,082
Total Assets
$168,839
Net Assets
$168,632
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
CHARLEY CRICHTON
Phone
7066395366
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

EAST LAKE EXPRESSION ENGINE, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $383K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $341K left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

EAST LAKE EXPRESSION ENGINE IS AN EL SISTEMA INSPIRED AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER MUSIC PROGRAM THAT SEEKS TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVITY, DISCIPLINE, PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS, AND SPIRITUAL MATURITY OF ITS STUDENTS THROUGH MUSICAL INSTRUCTION AND COLLABORATION IN A GOSPEL-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $370,135
Program Service Revenue $500
Investment Income $3,983
Other Revenue $8,339
TOTAL REVENUE $382,957

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $269,290
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $280,364
Other Expenses $71,792
TOTAL EXPENSES $341,082

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $382,957 $406,296 -0.1%
Expenses $341,082 $300,110 +0.1%
Net Income $41,875 $106,186 -0.6%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
41
Volunteers
35

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
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JANELLE MALONE-DRAKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG DAVICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAOMI EMMETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLOS BETANCOURT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON BOWERS PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHARLEY CRICHTON TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KELLY STULTZ 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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $382,957 $341,082 $168,839 $41,875
2022 $406,296 $300,110 $126,757 $106,186
2021 $209,735 $219,445 $20,571 $-9,710
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