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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2502558

CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Financials

$91K$93K2023$42K$66K2024$197K$116K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$196,784$116,305$80,479$209,821$0$209,821
December 31, 2024990-EZ$41,628$66,232-$24,604$129,342$0$129,342
December 31, 2023990-EZ$90,632$93,453-$2,821$153,946$0$153,946
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,171
Program service revenue
$163,572
Investment income
$41

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,400
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$82,700
Printing, publications and postage
$69
Other expenses
$24,136
Program services (functional)
$90,884

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$129,342
Total assets, end of year
$209,821
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$209,821
Cash, savings and investments
$209,821
Gross receipts
$196,784

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VELVET GREENSECRETARY2$9,400
DR SUDAVE MENDIRATTAPRESIDENT2$0
DR NICK WILKINSONVICE PRESIDENT2$0
DR MARK COPELANDDIRECTOR1$0
DR DAVID WHARTONDIRECTOR1$0
DR BENJAMIN SMITHDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VELVET GREENSECRETARY2$18,400
DR MARK COPELANDDIRECTOR1$0
DR DAVID WHARTONDIRECTOR1$0
DR BENJAMIN SMITHDIRECTOR1$0
DR SUDAVE MENDIRATTAPRESIDENT2$0
DR NICK WILKINSONVICE PRESIDENT2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VELVET GREENSECRETARY2$15,400
DR MARK COPELANDDIRECTOR1$0
DR DAVID WHARTONDIRECTOR1$0
DR BENJAMIN SMITHDIRECTOR1$0
DR SUDAVE MENDIRATTAPRESIDENT2$0
DR NICK WILKINSONVICE PRESIDENT2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
975 E 3RD ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403-2147
In care of
% JAMES H CREEL MD
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
975 E Third Street Box 251, Chattanooga TN 37403
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
James H Creel MD, 975 E Third Street Box 251, Chattanooga TN 37403
Signed the 990-EZ
BEN SMITH MD, DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT
Phone
(423) 778-7628
Return prepared by
LBMC PC

Mission

TO ASSIST RESIDENTS, PHYSICIANS, FACULTY MEMBERS, CO-ORDINATORS AND SECRETARIES PARTICIPATING IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE, EMS AND ULTRASOUND PROGRAMS AT ERLANGER HOSPITAL IN CHATTANOOGA, TN IN THEIR PURSUIT OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS OR FUNDS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ASSIST RESIDENTS, PHYSICIANS, FACULTY MEMBERS, COORDINATORS AND SECRETARIES PARTICIPATING IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE PROGRAM AT ERLANGER HOSPITAL IN CHATTANOOGA, TN.
    Expenses $90,884

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2502558
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$209,821
Income (IRS master file)
$196,784

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$196,784$116,305$209,821XML
990-EZDecember 2024$41,628$66,232$129,342IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$90,632$93,453$153,946XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: James H Creel MD
December 31, 2014≤ $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 45-2502558).

Questions about CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION is 45-2502558.
Is CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE 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 CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION 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 CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2014 names James H Creel MD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,400 (VELVET GREEN, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $196,784, expenses of $116,305 and total assets of $209,821 at year end.

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