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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3152803

PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416

Financials

$1.1M$709K2022$3.5M$1.2M2023$1.9M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,890,925$1,852,327$38,598$4,427,191$876,443$3,550,748
December 31, 2023990$3,455,936$1,226,477$2,229,459$4,519,697$1,007,547$3,512,150
December 31, 2022990$1,147,376$708,787$438,589$1,282,858$167$1,282,691
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,539,748
of which government grants
$837,181
Program service revenue
$348,038
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$3,139

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,165,263
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,274,021
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$41
Accounting fees
$52,510
Occupancy
$30,925
Travel
$3,334
Depreciation
$54,123
Program services (functional)
$1,764,300
Management and general (functional)
$88,027

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,519,697
Total assets, end of year
$4,427,191
Total liabilities, end of year
$876,443
Net assets, end of year
$3,550,748
Land, buildings and equipment
$833,525
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,426,459
Net assets with donor restrictions
$124,289
Gross receipts
$1,890,925
Employees
49
Volunteers
28
Year formed
2008
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WALTER HITCHCOCKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.63$0
LUCIA COOKBOARD VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0
TIMOTHY SCOTTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.87$0
LORRAINE MILLERINTERIM SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0
ANDREW THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
HAL BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
KEN STRIPLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
MARK WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
LURONE JENNINGSSRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.05$0
STEPHEN DUGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
TERNAE JORDAN SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.35$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WALTER HITCHCOCKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.48$0
LUCIA COOKBOARD VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0
TIMOTHY SCOTTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0
TERNAE JORDAN SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.48$0
ANDREW THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
HAL BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
KEN STRIPLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
MARK WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
LURONE JENNINGSSRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
STEPHEN DUGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
LORRAINE MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TRENAE JORDAN JRDirector
Trustee or director
50$0
WALTER HITCHCOCKChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
LUCIA COOKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TIMOTHY SCOTTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ANDREW THOMPSONDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
GREG WILLIAMSONDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
HAL BOWLINGDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
KEN STRIPLINGDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
MARK WESTDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
LURONE JENNINGSSRDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
STEVE DUGGINSDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
LORRAINE MILLERDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAH FRIESDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID SALERNODirector
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4801 HIGHWAY 58, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416-1826
In care of
% OLIVER RICHMOND
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
4803 Highway 58, Chattanooga TN 37416
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WALTER HITCHCOCK, 4801 HIGHWAY 58, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Anita Martin, 4803 Highway 58, Chattanooga TN 37416
Signed the 990
WALTER HITCHCOCK, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(423) 322-4988
Return prepared by
DEMOSS ACCT & BKPG SVCS PLLC

Mission

PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY EMPOWERING THEM TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF DAILY LIVING USING COMPREHENSIVE METHODS THAT WILL ADDRESS THE EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LEARNING ACADEMY-THE CONTINUED SHORTAGE OF OVER 2,500 EARLY CHILDHOOD SEATS AVAILABLE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF CHATTANOOGA,OUR ACADEMY IS LOCATED IN AN AREA WITH A 72% MINORITY POPULATION AREA, WITH MORE THAN 68% OF FAMILIES WITH A TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME UNDER $42,000. OUR ACADEMY OPENED IN OCTOBER 2021 SERVING 8 STUDENTS AND QUICKLY GREW TO 60 PLUS WITHIN A YEAR. CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE II BEGAN IN JANUARY OF 2023 TO EXPAND SEATS AVAILABLE IN OUR ACADEMY. CURRENTLY WE ARE SERVING 137 STUDENTS WITH A WAITING LIST OF OVER 82.
    Expenses $1,638,882 · revenue $348,038
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLNESS-PROVIDES FREE HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS IN A COMMUNITY THAT HAS THE WORST HEALTH DISPARITIES IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE (ZIP CODE 37406). FOCUSING ON PHYSICAL,EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE NEEDS AND OFFERING NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION AND COOKING CLASSES (HEALTHY WAYS). THE PROGRAM IMPACTED 68 PEOPLE IN 2024.
    Expenses $71,019
  • TRAUMATIC HEALING-PROVIDES A COMMUNITY BASED APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE EPIDEMIC OF PTSD AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS. THE TRAUMATIC HEALING PROGRAMMING IMPACTED 46 PEOPLE IN 2024.
    Expenses $53,208
  • COMMUNITY GARDEN IS PROVIDING FRESH VEGETABLES TO OUR COMMUNITY, IMPACTING 31 PEOPLE IN 2024, WITH THE PURPOSE OF HAVING A CENTRAL POINT OF BUILDING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $1,191

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3152803
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,427,191
Income (IRS master file)
$1,890,925

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,890,925$1,852,327$4,427,191XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,455,936$1,226,477$4,519,697XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,147,376$708,787$1,282,858XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Anita Martin
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-3152803).

Questions about PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC is 26-3152803.
Is PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC 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 PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WALTER HITCHCOCK.
Who are the officers and directors of PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PURPOSE POINT COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,890,925, expenses of $1,852,327 and total assets of $4,427,191 at year end.

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