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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7148122

CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, TN 37320

Financials

$1.2M$1.3M2022$1.3M$984K2023$2.2M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,164,906$1,706,727$458,179$11,626,276$63,850$11,562,426
June 30, 2024990$1,294,413$983,689$310,724$11,240,480$303,729$10,936,751
June 30, 2023990$1,232,081$1,275,757-$43,676$10,412,089$393,527$10,018,562
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,294,841
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$862,729
Net gain from sales of assets
$515,875
Other revenue
$7,336

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$573,905
Other salaries and wages
$132,888
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$132,888
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$1,487,838
Management and general (functional)
$139,368
Fundraising (functional)
$79,521

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,240,480
Total assets, end of year
$11,626,276
Total liabilities, end of year
$63,850
Net assets, end of year
$11,562,426
Land, buildings and equipment
$810,811
Publicly traded securities
$9,876,757
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,332,656
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,229,770
Gross receipts
$6,149,506
Employees
0
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
TN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE GRIFFINPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
LEE MCCHESNEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK PLATZINVESTMENT C
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISSY PUGHADVANCEMENT
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK SMITHDEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW WHITECOLLEGE PRES
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRA WITTSCHOLARSHIP
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGARET SCHENCKVICE-CHAIR,
Institutional trustee
2$0
JONATHAN CANTRELLBOARD CHAIR
Officer
2$0
BARBARA EAVESSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
MARSHALL STINNETTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY DAWSONDIR OF DEVS/
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE GRIFFINPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
LEE MCCHESNEYDIR OF DEVEL
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK PLATZINVESTMENT C
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISSY PUGHADVANCEMENT
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK SMITHDEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW WHITECOLLEGE PRES
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRA WITTSCHOLARSHIP
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK PLATZMEMEBER-AT-L
Institutional trustee
2$0
MARGARET SCHENCKVICE-CHAIR,
Institutional trustee
2$0
JONATHAN CANTRELLBOARD CHAIR
Officer
2$0
BARBARA EAVESSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
MARSHALL STINNETTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON BRAAMDEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director
2$0
CINDY DAWSONDIR OF DEVS/
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY FULLERPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
LEE MCCHESNEYDIR OF DEVEL
Trustee or director
–$0
BIB MCINTIRESCHOLARSHIP
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISSY PUGHDONOR & SUPP
Trustee or director
2$0
TY STONECOLLEGE PRES
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL WILLSONINVESTMENT C
Trustee or director
2$0
JILL WOODRUFFDIR OF ALUMN
Trustee or director
–$0
BIANCA CHAVEZ BAKERTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
MATT BENTLEYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
HOBERT BRABSONTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
JOHNATHAN CANTRELLTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
DAN COOKETRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
BARBARA EAVESTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
SK JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
DAVIS MORELOCKTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
RICK PLATZMEMEBER-AT-L
Institutional trustee
2$0
MARGARET SCHENCKTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
MARK SMITHTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
ROBERT TAYLORTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
SHERRA WITTMEMBER-AT-LA
Institutional trustee
2$0
SHERRA WITTTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
MELISSA WOODYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
JIM WORKMANTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0
NANCY CASSONVICE CHAIR
Officer
2$0
MIKE GRIFFINBOARD CHAIR
Officer
2$0
ANN MCCOINSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
MARSHALL STINNETVICE TREASUR
Officer
2$0
BUSTER STUARTTREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3570, CLEVELAND, TN 37320-3570
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEE MCCHESNEY, PO BOX 3570, CLEVELAND, TN 373203570
Signed the 990
LEE MCCHESNEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(423) 614-8700
Return prepared by
WEDGEWOOD ACCOUNTING PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE INCOME FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE FORM OF TUITION, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TUITION, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, AND SPECIAL ALLOCATIONS
    Expenses $1,487,838 · grants $573,905

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7148122
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,626,276
Income (IRS master file)
$6,149,506

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,164,906$1,706,727$11,626,276XML
990June 2024$1,294,413$983,689$11,240,480XML
990June 2023$1,232,081$1,275,757$10,412,089XML
990June 2022$1,444,476$1,250,417$9,532,496IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7148122).

Questions about CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION is 23-7148122.
Is CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LEE MCCHESNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,164,906, expenses of $1,706,727 and total assets of $11,626,276 at year end.

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