2026-06-16T15:45:58+00:00 2025-12-31 580692043 Mauldin & Jenkins LLC 200 West MLK Blvd Suite 1100 Chattanooga TN 37402 990 2025-01-01 800552516 Project Help of East Tennessee Inc PROJ 8655947474 PO Box 59017 Knoxville TN 37950 Anna Freshour Secretary and Treasurer 8655947474 2026-06-16 true Bridget A Bush P00234609 4237566133 2026-06-16 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Anna Freshour PO Box 59017 Knoxville TN 37950 248917 false X KUB.ORG/ABOUT/COMMUNITY/PROJECT-HELP X 2010 TN To provide emergency energy assistance to needy residents of Knoxville, Tennessee. 18 18 0 18 0 220079 232741 0 12001 16176 0 232080 248917 208464 252396 0 0 0 0 326 362 208790 252758 23290 -3841 615365 611524 0 0 615365 611524 PROVIDES EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE WITH ELECTRICITY, NATURAL GAS, PROPANE, HEATING OIL, WOOD, OR COAL FOR FAMILIES ACROSS KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD'S (KUB) SERVICE TERRITORY. The program is administered by the Knoxville Community Action Council (CAC) and KUB. false false 252396 252396 --PROJECT HELP PROVIDES EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SERVING ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS DURING THE HEATING SEASON. THIS MEANS PROJECT HELP WILL PROVIDE ELECTRICITY, NATURAL GAS, PROPANE, HEATING OIL, WOOD, OR COAL FOR FAMILIES ACROSS KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD'S (KUB) SERVICE TERRITORY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. --PROJECT HELP DEPENDS SOLELY ON CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY AND FUNDRAISERS. KUB COLLECTS PROJECT HELP DONATIONS AND SENDS 100% OF THE FUNDS TO THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE (CAC), WHICH ADMINISTERS THE PROGRAM. --THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE ADMINISTERS PROJECT HELP ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY, EXPERIENCING JOB LOSS, INJURY, OR DISABILITY. - During 2025, there were 316 grants made through the program to assist individuals and families. 252396 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true false false false false false false TN X The Organization 8655947423 PO Box 59017 Knoxville TN 37902 X ANNA FRESHOUR Secretary /Treasurer and KUB Representative 5.0 X X 0 0 0 BETSI JAMES CHAIR 5.0 X X 0 0 0 DALE GRUBBS VICE-CHAIR 5.0 X X 0 0 0 ADELE SENSING BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 AMIE WHITWORTH BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY OGLE BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 CINDY WINTERBERGER BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 CJ BUTCHER BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 Jackie Watson Board Member and CAC Representative 2.0 X 0 0 0 JEANIE FOX BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN HUSKY BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 LESLYE HARTSELL BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 MATT MAGRANS-TILLERY BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 MISTY GOODWIN BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 SYLVIA WOODS BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 TERESA LAWSON BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY MARTIN BOARD MEMBER 2.0 X 0 0 0 Veronica Andrews Board Member and KUB Representative 2.0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 232741 232741 0 0 0 0 0 16176 16176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 248917 0 0 16176 252396 252396 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BANK FEES 362 362 0 0 0 0 252758 252396 362 0 599836 587841 15529 22726 957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 615365 611524 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 615365 611524 615365 611524 615365 611524 -3841 0 X X false true true false X 236776 235344 226638 220079 232741 1151578 0 0 0 0 236776 235344 226638 220079 232741 1151578 73592 1077986 120 580 12058 12001 16176 40935 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1192513 0 0.90396 0.97890 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 248917 0 0 248917 0 0 248917 252758 0 0 252758 0 0 252758 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT, HOWEVER, TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, AND THEREFORE, INCURRED NO TAX LIABILITY DUE TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE THREE MOST RECENT TAX YEARS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR EXAMINATION. true Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee 2247 Western Avenue Knoxville TN 37921 237432847 252396 Grant support for needy residents of Knoxville, TN and Knox County. 1 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 The program is administered by the Knoxville-Knox County community action committee ("CAC") and the Knoxville utilities board ("KUB"). CAC determines if residents meet eligibility requirements for the program and disburses funds accordingly based on these assessments. KUB provides financial administration for the organization. Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds THE PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED BY THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE ("CAC") AND THE KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD ("KUB"). CAC DETERMINES IF RESIDENTS MEET ELGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAM AND DISBURSES FUNDS ACCORDINGLY BASED ON THESE ASSESSMENTS. KUB PROVIDES FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND REVIEWED BEFORE THE FORM WAS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED IN PERSON WITH EACH POTENTIAL BOARD MEMBER. WHEN MANAGEMENT BECOMES AWARE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, DISCUSSED IN DEPTH WITH UPPER MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c Change of oversight process or selection process ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE COMMITTEE AND RESPONSIBILITIES HAVE NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.