Knoxville, TN
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)FRIENDS OF THE CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST, founded in 2022, is a micro nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $90K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $29K, a strong 32% operating margin.
To conserve, protect, and promote the outstanding natural beauty and ecological vitality of the Cherokee National Forest for current and future generations through strong partnerships with the Cherokee National Forest, volunteers, donors, board members, community members and partners.
Hiwassee Blueway Infrastructure Project - The organization completed Phase 1 of the Hiwassee Blueway signage replacement project to improve river access, safety, and visitor experience. This effort...
Hiwassee Blueway Infrastructure Project - The organization completed Phase 1 of the Hiwassee Blueway signage replacement project to improve river access, safety, and visitor experience. This effort supports recreational use and conservation awareness along the Hiwassee River corridor. The project resulted in updated and newly installed signage at key access points, improving navigation and public engagement.
Recreation Area Improvements (Dillards Ponds) - The organization funded improvements to the Dillards Ponds recreation area, including installation of signage and gravel enhancements. These upgrades...
Recreation Area Improvements (Dillards Ponds) - The organization funded improvements to the Dillards Ponds recreation area, including installation of signage and gravel enhancements. These upgrades improved accessibility, visitor safety, and overall usability of the site for public recreation.
Conservation Education & Community Engagement - The organization advanced conservation education and community engagement through partnerships, volunteer efforts, and public programming. Activities...
Conservation Education & Community Engagement - The organization advanced conservation education and community engagement through partnerships, volunteer efforts, and public programming. Activities included collaborative events such as the Firefly Festival, which promotes environmental awareness and connects the public to the Cherokee National Forest.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2025 | 2024 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $89,993 | $81,348 | +0.1% |
| Expenses | $61,423 | $15,239 | +3.0% |
| Net Income | $28,570 | $66,109 | -0.6% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Mark Healey | Board Chair, Executive Director | 20 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zack Ridder | Recording Secretary | 3.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellis Bacon | Treasurer | 8.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leslie Auriemmo | Board Member | 2.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Richards | Board Member | 2 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kayla Carter | Board Member | 2 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Ramsey | Board Member | 2 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
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| 2025 | $89,993 | $61,423 | $101,451 | $28,570 |
| 2024 | $81,348 | $15,239 | $72,011 | $66,109 |
| 2023 | $2,475 | $2,070 | $5,430 | $405 |
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