SONGBIRDS FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 814791124 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Chattanooga, TN

Total Revenue
$619,931
Total Expenses
$805,012
Total Assets
$16,371,109
Net Assets
$15,709,599
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
John Dooley
Phone
4234635022
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SONGBIRDS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $620K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 53% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $805K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 30% operating deficit.

Mission

SONGBIRDS STRIVES TO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE OF MUSIC ACROSS THE SOUTH BY DELIVERING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, PERSERVING MUSIC HISTORY, HOSTING ENRICHING EVENTS, AND PROVIDING CONCRETE RESOURCES TO EMERGING ARTISTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $235,246
Program Service Revenue $33,024
Investment Income $230,731
Other Revenue $120,930
TOTAL REVENUE $619,931

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $391,977
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $777,379
Other Expenses $413,035
TOTAL EXPENSES $805,012

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $619,931 $405,188 +0.5%
Expenses $805,012 $988,721 -0.2%
Net Income $-185,081 $-583,533 -0.7%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
23
Volunteers
100

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
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
1
$69,833
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN DOOLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40
Key Emp
$69,833 $0 $69,833
JOHNNY SMITH PRESIDENT 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM AIKEN SECRETARY 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
W THORPE MCKENZIE DIRECTOR 1
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 $619,931 $805,012 $16,371,109 $-185,081
2023 $405,188 $988,721 $16,600,522 $-583,533
2022 $885,806 $982,258 $16,672,880 $-96,452
2021 $490,877 $894,501 $16,669,845 $-403,624
2020 $6,334,971 $373,323 $17,054,184 $5,961,648
2019 $159,052 $199,898 $11,075,203 $-40,846
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