TENNESSEE INVESTOR FUND

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Principal Officer

JOHN DEANE

Phone

4238991801

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

TENNESSEE INVESTOR FUND is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $865K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 69% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $360K, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

THE TENNESSEE INVESTOR FUND (TIF) IS A NON-PROFIT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONDUCT RESEARCH, VOTER EDUCATION, ADVOCACY ON LEGISLATIVE AND ECONOMIC ISSUES, AND VOTER TURNOUT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $362,800

"RESEARCH (50%). TIF WILL SUPPORT OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONDUCT RESEARCH TO DETERMINE HOW GROUPS RESPOND TO CURRENT POLICY ISSUES AND GATHER VOTER DATA TO DETERMINE WHAT PUBLIC POLICY...

"RESEARCH (50%). TIF WILL SUPPORT OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONDUCT RESEARCH TO DETERMINE HOW GROUPS RESPOND TO CURRENT POLICY ISSUES AND GATHER VOTER DATA TO DETERMINE WHAT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THE PUBLIC IS INTERESTED IN AND WILL TAKE ACTION. EDUCATION AND TURNOUT (50%). TIF WILL SUPPORT OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON NATIONAL AND STATE POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE ISSUES SUCH AS IMMIGRATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES. TIF ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN CONDUCTING SUCH PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH MEDIA STATEMENTS, POLICY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THEIR WEBSITES, POLICY STATEMENTS, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS. "

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Trantor Score

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

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $864,761

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $864,761

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $245,258

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $20,774

Program Expenses $362,800

Other Expenses $259,646

TOTAL EXPENSES $504,904

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$864,761	$510,853	+0.7%
Expenses	$504,904	$452,661	+0.1%
Net Income	$359,857	$58,192	+5.2%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✓ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CAVIN ANDERSON	TREASURER	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JOHN DEANE	BOARD CHAIR/	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ALFRED SMITH	SECRETARY	2.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$864,761	$504,904	$484,524	$359,857
2022	$510,853	$452,661	$124,667	$58,192
2021	No data	No data	$57,065	No data
2020	$307,000	$249,935	$57,065	$57,065