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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3954703

SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38117

Financials

$326K$197K2021$314K$328K2023$272K$290K2024$321K$331K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$321,066$330,994-$9,928$46,696$24,634$22,062
December 31, 2024990$271,895$290,134-$18,239$55,348$24,634$30,714
December 31, 2023990$313,739$327,838-$14,099$48,953$0$48,953
December 31, 2021990$326,233$196,515$129,718$79,108$69,400$9,708
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$321,066
of which government grants
$269,254
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$75
Accounting fees
$11,075
Occupancy
$12,054
Travel
$20,385
Depreciation
$1,951
Program services (functional)
$199,641
Management and general (functional)
$131,353

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$55,348
Total assets, end of year
$46,696
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,634
Net assets, end of year
$22,062
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,852
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,062
Gross receipts
$321,066
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2007
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PATRICIA ADAMS-GRAVESChairman
Officer
1$0
LEWIS BELLAttorneyTreasurer
Officer
1$0
TEVIS SMOTHERSSecretary
Officer
1$0
AUDREY DAVISBoard Member
Officer
1$0
DR WILLIAM TERRELLBoard Member
Officer
1$0
DR DEREK HENSONBoard Member
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PATRICIA ADAMS-GRAVESChairman
Officer
0$0
LEWIS BELLAttorneyTreasurer
Officer
0$0
TEVIS SMOTHERSSecretary
Officer
0$0
AUDREY DAVISBoard Member
Officer
1$0
DR WILLIAM TERRELLBoard Member
Officer
1$0
DR DEREK HENSONBoard Member
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PATRICIA ADAMS-GRAVESChairman
Officer
1$0
LEWIS BELLAttorneyTreasurer
Officer
1$0
TEVIS SMOTHERSSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REGINALD FRENCHCEOPRESIDENT
Officer
40$79,719
LEWIS BELLTREASURERBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4728 SPOTTSWOOD AVE STE BOX 194, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-4817
In care of
% ALEXIS GORDEN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Alexis Gorden, 4728 Spottswood Avenue Ste Box 194, Memphis, TN 38117
Signed the 990
ALEXIS GORDEN, Executive Director
Phone
(901) 552-4267
Return prepared by
KAM FINANCIAL SERVICES PLLC

Mission

Provide support to sickle cell patients

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide support to sickle cell patients
    Expenses $199,641 · revenue $269,254

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3954703
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,696
Income (IRS master file)
$321,066

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$321,066$330,994$46,696IRS
990December 2024$271,895$290,134$55,348IRS
990December 2023$313,739$327,838$48,953XML
990December 2022$258,498$205,154$63,052IRS
990December 2021$326,233$196,515$79,108XML
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 26-3954703).

Questions about SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE

What is the EIN of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE is 26-3954703.
Is SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE 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 SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Alexis Gorden.
Who are the officers and directors of SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $321,066, expenses of $330,994 and total assets of $46,696 at year end.

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