THINK TENNESSEE

EIN: 812821568 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

NASHVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$933,394
Total Expenses
$940,575
Total Assets
$1,312,554
Net Assets
$822,180
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
ERIN HAFKENSCHIEL
Phone
6156010804
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THINK TENNESSEE, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $933K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THINK TENNESSEE IS TO DRIVE EVIDENCE-BASED PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT STRENGTHEN THE VOICE OF VOTERS, SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES AND MOVE TENNESSEE FORWARD.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $889,714
Program Service Revenue $22,138
Investment Income $28,608
Other Revenue $-7,066
TOTAL REVENUE $933,394

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $632,066
Fundraising Expenses $73,450
Program Expenses $736,940
Other Expenses $308,509
TOTAL EXPENSES $940,575

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $933,394 $819,753 +0.1%
Expenses $940,575 $623,998 +0.5%
Net Income $-7,181 $195,755 -1.0%
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
10
Volunteers
15

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
4
$148,828
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BOB COOPER CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SMITH TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBYN JARVIS ASKEW SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PROF DOUG BLAZE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PROF MARK BYRNES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PROF TRACEY GEORGE THRU 1223 DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WHITNEY KIMBALL COE THRU 623 DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ALEX JAHANGIR THRU 1223 DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERT MATHEWS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUBY BRIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE BARNES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WADE HINTON EFF 22023 DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN HAFKENSCHIEL PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$124,902 $23,926 $148,828
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $933,394 $940,575 $1,312,554 $-7,181
2022 $819,753 $623,998 $1,033,260 $195,755
2021 $630,656 $460,745 $633,606 $169,911
2020 $512,300 $340,012 $509,458 $172,288
2019 $496,231 $356,362 $294,241 $139,869
2018 $317,732 $348,926 $151,907 $-31,194
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