Nonprofit · EIN 27-1328787
TENT INC
Also known as HIS PALACE MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · SIGNAL MTN, TN 37377
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $596,917 | $349,644 | $247,273 | $810,527 | $16,233 | $794,294 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $313,352 | $240,350 | $73,002 | $552,610 | $5,590 | $547,020 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $195,225 | $136,588 | $58,637 | $478,533 | $4,515 | $474,018 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $585,589
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $11,328
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $49,137
- Other salaries and wages
- $23,331
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $72,468
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $267
- Accounting fees
- $2,560
- Occupancy
- $438
- Travel
- $31,664
- Depreciation
- $5,846
- Program services (functional)
- $330,653
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,556
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,435
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $552,610
- Total assets, end of year
- $810,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,233
- Net assets, end of year
- $794,294
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $208,761
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,512
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $524,012
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $270,282
- Gross receipts
- $596,917
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE SHAHEEN FORSMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $49,137 |
| BILL FORSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $23,331 |
| WORTH L THOMPSON JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| DIANN THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| CHARLES MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DOUGLAS | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| STACI DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MARGO GARDNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.75 | $0 |
| JOYCE KAHLEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JIM FIELDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE SHAHEEN FORSMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $54,343 |
| WORTH L THOMPSON JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| DIANN THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| CHARLES MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DOUGLAS | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| STACI DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MARGO GARDNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.75 | $0 |
| JOYCE KAHLEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BILL FORSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JIM FIELDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE SHAHEEN FORSMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $39,996 |
| WORTH L THOMPSON JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| DIANN THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| CHARLES MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DOUGLAS | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| STACI DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MARGO GARDNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.75 | $0 |
| F GUY HENLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOYCE KAHLEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BILL FORSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JIM FIELDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 676, SIGNAL MTN, TN 37377-0676
- In care of
- % TENT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 102 LOUISIANA AVE, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN TN 37377
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL DOUGLAS, PO BOX 676, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN 373770676
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- MARGO GARDNER, 102 LOUISIANA AVE, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN TN 37377
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL DOUGLAS, CFO
- Phone
- (706) 483-9091
- Website
- THETENTINC.COM
- Return prepared by
- NICHOLS CAULEY ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
TO HELP CHRISTIANS AROUND THE WORLD WHO ARE STRUGGLING EMOTIONALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND/OR SPIRITUALLY
Program accomplishments
- ENCOURAGE AND STRENGTHEN WOMEN IN JERUSALEM, RAMALLAH, AND THE SURROUNDING AREASExpenses $313,266
- ENCOURAGE BELIEVERS IN THE UNITED STATES TO GROW IN THEIR FAITHExpenses $17,387
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-1328787
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $810,527
- Income (IRS master file)
- $596,917
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $596,917 | $349,644 | $810,527 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $313,352 | $240,350 | $552,610 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $195,225 | $136,588 | $478,533 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $227,334 | $206,476 | $417,528 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: MARGO GARDNER | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 27-1328787).
Questions about TENT INC
- What is the EIN of TENT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENT INC is 27-1328787.
- Is TENT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to TENT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENT 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 TENT INC 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 TENT INC 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 TENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL DOUGLAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,137 (CHRISTINE SHAHEEN FORSMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does TENT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $596,917, expenses of $349,644 and total assets of $810,527 at year end.
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