Nonprofit · EIN 31-1772278
TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $682,296 | $643,248 | $39,048 | $838,204 | $7,603 | $830,601 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $725,963 | $513,074 | $212,889 | $772,787 | $8,262 | $764,525 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $644,754 | $486,257 | $158,497 | $577,473 | $43,435 | $534,038 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $71,900
- Program service revenue
- $571,953
- Investment income
- $36,859
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$869
- Other revenue
- $1,584
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $204,153
- Other salaries and wages
- $162,003
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $401,630
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $17,200
- Occupancy
- $1,529
- Travel
- $653
- Depreciation
- $1,288
- Program services (functional)
- $509,325
- Management and general (functional)
- $133,923
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $772,787
- Total assets, end of year
- $838,204
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,603
- Net assets, end of year
- $830,601
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,573
- Publicly traded securities
- $642,813
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $830,601
- Gross receipts
- $891,862
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 39
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH WILSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $191,556 | $12,751 |
| ADAM MOORE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN RING | TREASURER, P Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CORCORAN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN COVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH RUFFNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ANGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANI REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD SEWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH WILSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $177,482 | $12,074 |
| KRISTEN RING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MOORE | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CORCORAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN COVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH RUFFNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ANGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CASEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH WILSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $148,976 | $9,997 |
| KRISTEN RING | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SKEEN | BOARD VICE-P Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE KOONCE | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MOORE | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CASEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN COVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CORCORAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH RUFFNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1740 RIDGEWAY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38119-5314
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH WILSON, 1740 RIDGEWAY ROAD, MEMPHIS, TN 38119
- Signed the 990
- SARAH WILSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (901) 507-2473
- Website
- WWW.TAISTN.COM
- Return prepared by
- BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
TO BE THE ACTIVE VOICE AND CONNECTIVE RESOURCE FOR ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS.
Program accomplishments
- TAIS WAS ESTABLISHED TO BE THE ACTIVE VOICE & CONNECTIVE RESOURCE FOR ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS. IT PROVIDES A WIDE VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, OVERSEEING & RESPONDING TO STATE EDUCATIONAL LAWS & POLICIES, REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS TO THE STATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, & PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS & ADMINISTRATORS. TAIS HELD 20 EVENTS/OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL FACULTY & STAFF FROM JULY 2024 THROUGH JUNE OF 2025.Expenses $509,325 · revenue $571,953
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1772278
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24A)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $838,204
- Income (IRS master file)
- $891,862
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $682,296 | $643,248 | $838,204 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $725,963 | $513,074 | $772,787 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $644,754 | $486,257 | $577,473 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $519,602 | $360,152 | $373,255 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 31-1772278).
Questions about TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
- What is the EIN of TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS is 31-1772278.
- Is TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 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 TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 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 TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 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 TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH WILSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,556 (SARAH WILSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $682,296, expenses of $643,248 and total assets of $838,204 at year end.
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