2025-07-24T11:20:44-05:00 2024-12-31 620713250 KRAFTCPAS PLLC 555 GREAT CIRCLE ROAD NASHVILLE TN 37228 990 2024-01-01 814247568 THE STORE INC STOR 6153831161 PO BOX 128287 NASHVILLE TN 37212 COLLEN MAYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6153831161 2025-07-24 1 1 FRANCES E LEAHY P00713593 6152427351 2025-07-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z COLLEN MAYER PO BOX 128287 NASHVILLE TN 37212 4528126 0 X HTTPS://THESTORE.ORG X 2016 TN AIM TO SOLVE HUNGER ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY BY OPERATING A YEAR-ROUND FREE GROCERY STORE. 18 17 9 1000 0 0 1104486 3961187 0 0 97157 319066 16069 -3027 1217712 4277226 560015 973192 0 0 365258 639740 0 50500 217378 275509 356168 1200782 2019600 16930 2257626 5648473 8012696 37907 44756 5610566 7967940 X AIM TO SOLVE HUNGER ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY BY OPERATING A YEAR-ROUND FREE GROCERY STORE ALLOWING PEOPLE TO SHOP FOR THEIR BASIC NEEDS AND PARTNERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ON ISSUES OF FOOD SECURITY. 0 0 1600957 973192 THE STORE OPERATES AS A YEAR-ROUND FREE GROCERY STORE ALLOWING PEOPLE TO SHOP FOR THEIR BASIC NEEDS. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO THOSE REFERRED OR TO THE PEOPLE AND AGENCIES THAT SEND THEM. THEY MAY SHOP FOR FOOD TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR INCOME DURING TIMES OF CRISIS AND AS THEY WORK TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. DURING 2024 AND 2023, THE STORE SERVED 965 AND 416 HOUSEHOLDS, RESPECTIVELY, BY PROVIDING BI-WEEKLY SHOPPING WHERE CUSTOMERS MAY SHOP FOR THEIR OWN GROCERY ITEMS. THE STORE SERVED AN ADDITIONAL 1,509 HOUSEHOLDS IN 2024 WITH A SINGLE EMERGENCY SHOPPING TRIP PROGRAM. SHOPPERS CAN EXPECT TO FIND ITEMS SUCH AS: FRESH PRODUCE, MILK, MEATS, EGGS, AND DIETARY FRIENDLY OPTIONS. THE STORE ALSO HAS A CHILDREN'S AREA WHERE CHILDREN CAN PLAY AND READ WHILE CAREGIVERS SHOP.A PHILOSOPHY OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT MEANS WE AIM TO SOLVE HUNGER ISSUES IN OUR COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING PARTNERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ON ISSUES OF FOOD SECURITY. THE STORE PARTNERS WITH THE BELMONT FAMILY WELLBEING PROGRAM WHICH OFFERS FAMILIES SERVICES, PROGRAMMING, AND SUPPORT TO HELP REDUCE STRESS. SERVICES ARE OFFERED BY BELMONT UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS, AND OTHER QUALIFIED PRACTITIONERS AT THE BELMONT MINISTRY CENTER WHICH IS LOCATED DIRECTLY NEXT TO THE STORE. 1600957 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 TN X X ELAINE BRYAN 6153831161 900 WOODLAND STREET NASHVILLE TN 37206 BRAD PAISLEY FOUNDER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY WILLIAMS-PAISLEY FOUNDER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE ROWE PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBBIE WILKINS SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ELAINE BRYAN TREASURER 10.00 X X 24000 0 0 JOHN SCHARIO PAST PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENDRA DEAS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA EADS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN JONES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BILL SIMMONS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MINNINGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CLIFTON PEAY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA WHITFIELD-STORY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 COLE BRANTLEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMY MADEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DORENA WILLIAMSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN NEFFLEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMY MILLSLAGLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 COLLEN MEYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 128366 0 30954 152366 0 30954 1 0 1 0 0 394521 396951 3169715 237158 3961187 260390 260390 254613 195937 58676 58676 58676 51936 394521 54963 -3027 -3027 4277226 0 0 316039 973192 973192 183321 103559 47898 31864 344636 238204 51695 54737 11457 7969 1719 1769 56682 39294 8502 8886 43644 29678 6547 7419 2000 2000 12852 12852 50500 50500 26905 13629 826 12450 12947 12947 120159 91575 3651 24933 42880 39181 2668 1031 5927 5927 54656 51924 1366 1366 13424 12752 336 336 OTHER 64418 0 55278 9140 2019600 1600957 201265 217378 402343 2393945 51398 161339 46431 43988 11478 1739691 254259 1520927 1485432 3627374 3916514 5648473 8012696 37907 44756 37907 44756 X 4068469 4414015 1542097 3553925 5610566 7967940 5648473 8012696 2257626 99748 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 188071 1381768 1425866 1104486 3961187 8061378 188071 1381768 1425866 1104486 3961187 8061378 225308 7836070 42609 163780 63156 127197 260390 657132 16069 16069 8734579 0.89710 0.70570 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1542097 166093 77122 1631068 1358726 183371 1542097 1587119 -228393 1358726 1358718 50000 177409 1586127 1200000 50000 171163 62445 1358718 0.79700 0.20300 1 0 1665376 205573 1459803 74315 48686 25629 1485432 X 4380569 99748 3595 103343 4277226 0 4277226 2023195 3595 3595 2019600 0 2019600 PART V, LINE 4: TO INCREASE REAL VALUE OF INVESTMENTS AND MAINTAIN PURCHASING POWER TO EXCEED THE STORE'S FUNDING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF THE STORE. PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT PERFORMS AN EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE STORE'S INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS MEET A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD OF BEING SUSTAINED UNDER EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS PERFORMED ITS EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON ALL OPEN INCOME TAX RETURNS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO POSITIONS TAKEN THAT DO NOT MEET THE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD. ACCORDINGLY, THERE ARE NO PROVISIONS FOR INCOME TAXES, PENALTIES OR INTEREST RECEIVABLE OR PAYABLE RELATING TO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NOT ALREADY NETTED WITH REVENUE 3,595. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NOT ALREADY NETTED WITH REVENUE IN FS 3,595. X X X X X X 0 KARISSA PEARLSTONE 632 CHERYL AVE MADISON TN 37115 FUNDRAISING AND GRANTS 0 0 42000 -42000 TINTI MOFFATT 3709 WOODMONT LN NASHVILLE TN 37215 SPECIAL EVENTS 0 0 8500 -8500 50500 -50500 TN ZANIES COMEDY 185730 165190 20540 1600 NASHVILLE'S GOT TALENT 260727 229331 31396 51068 2295 446457 394521 51936 51068 3895 54963 -3027 1 BI-WEEKLY GROCERY SHOPPING AT THE STORE 965 898192 COST OF PURCHASED FOOD AND FMV OF DONATED ITEMS GROCERY STORE PRODUCTS ONE TIME EMERGENCY SHOPPING TRIP 1509 75000 COST OF PURCHASED FOOD AND FMV OF DONATED ITEMS GROCERY STORE PRODUCTS PART I, LINE 2: THE STORE QUALIFIES INCOME BASED AT 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LINE BASED ON HOUSEHOLD SIZE. ALL CUSTOMERS WHO ARE LISTED IN THE HOUSEHOLD OVER AGE 18 MUST ALSO PROVIDE PROOF OF INCOME OR EDUCATION STATUS AND IDENTIFICATION. THE STORE ALSO TAKES REFERRALS FROM PARTNER AGENCIES WHO HAVE THEIR OWN ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND HONORS THAT CERTIFICATION. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 COLLEN MEYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 113366 0 15000 0 0 0 5933 0 25021 0 159320 0 0 0 ELAINE BRYAN ELAINE BRYAN IS A DIRECTOR OF THE STORE AND AN OWNER OF MAMBA, INC. 24000 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 1 SCHEDULE L, PART IV ELAINE BRYAN IS A DIRECTOR OF THE STORE AND A SHAREHOLDER IN MARTIN ALBEE MILLER BRYAN AND ASSOCIATES (MAMBA). MAMBA PROVIDES MONTHLY ACCOUNTING SERVICES TO THE STORE, AND REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. X 88 50143 PROCEEDS FROM SALE X 39 66462 COMPARABLE SALES X OTHER NON-FOOD HOUSEHOLD ITEMS 48 88286 COMPARABLE SALES X TOYS 4001 80495 COMPARABLE SALES 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): SECURITIES REPRESENT NUMBER OF SHARES, FOOD AND HOUSING DONATIONS REPRESENT NUMBER OF UNIQUE DONORS AND TOYS ARE NUMBER OF TOYS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BRAD PAISLEY (DIRECTOR) AND KIMBERLY WILLIAMS-PAISLEY (DIRECTOR) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ACCOUNTING FUNCTION IS OUTSOURCED TO MARTIN, ALBEE, MILLER, BRYAN AND ASSOCIATES. ELAINE BRYAN IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CONTRACT ACCOUNTANT (FY 2024 BOARD TREASURER) PRIOR TO SUBMISSION, AND IS PROVIDED TO THE REMAINDER OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM, WHICH ALSO AFFIRMS THE INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY. IF A POTENTIAL TRANSACTION EXISTS WITH AN INTERESTED PERSON, THE PERSON IS EXCUSED FROM THE BOARD MEETING AND THE CONFLICT IS DISCUSSED AND THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION IS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A SALARY STUDY OF THE MARKET THAT IS CONDUCTED ROUGHLY EVERY TWO YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.