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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4123101

TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NASHVILLE, TN 37210

Financials

$997K$1.2M2023$975K$1.2M2024$1.1M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,090,687$1,224,077-$133,390$423,152$39,863$383,289
December 31, 2024990$974,603$1,174,962-$200,359$559,006$42,327$516,679
December 31, 2023990$996,804$1,194,223-$197,419$749,606$32,568$717,038
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$583,323
of which government grants
$122,643
Program service revenue
$473,672
Investment income
$11,770
Net income from fundraising events
$21,341
Net income from sales of inventory
$581
Other revenue
$21,922

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,410
Other salaries and wages
$555,004
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$713,553
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,200
Occupancy
$151,330
Travel
$1,349
Depreciation
$8,876
Program services (functional)
$1,060,417
Management and general (functional)
$95,455
Fundraising (functional)
$68,205

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$559,006
Total assets, end of year
$423,152
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,863
Net assets, end of year
$383,289
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,239
Net assets without donor restrictions
$277,703
Net assets with donor restrictions
$105,586
Gross receipts
$1,099,557
Employees
22
Volunteers
1,093
Year formed
2013
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Erin BoddyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$91,409$2,394
Robin Alberts-MarigzaBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jennifer KnightTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sarah SaeedSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Lane LatimerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy GeiseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jake WellsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jess ChambersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Erin BoddyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$91,436$913
Jake WellsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jess DancerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Lane LatimerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jennifer KnightDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katelyn YanesDirector - January - June 2024
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy GeiseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah SaeedDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robin Alberts-MarigzaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennifer WangDirector - January - May 2024
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashleigh WilsonDirector - August - December 2024
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Wallace JoinerExecutive Director through 7/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,506
Kathryn BranchPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Justin JacksonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ellen O'NealSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jaclyn MothupiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Katelyn YanesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy GeiseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lane LatimerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jess ChambersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jake WellsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer WangDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1014 3RD AVE S, NASHVILLE, TN 37210-2606
In care of
% KELLY TIPLER & JOHN HOOD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Erin Boddy, 1014 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37210
Signed the 990
Erin Boddy, Executive Director
Phone
(615) 720-7480
990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: kelly Tipler, 1305 Tremont, Nashville TN 37212. Mailing address: 945 Woodland Street, Nashville TN 37206.
Return prepared by
Carrie L Wilsman

Mission

To foster creativity and sustainability through reuse

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Education - TCGR uses donated reuse materials to offer waste reduction and art education programs to support learning objectives. These programs are primarily offered at local schools and libraries, in which case there is a fee for service, funded by the host or, in some cases, directly from the participant.
    Expenses $158,690 · grants $15,000 · revenue $92,034
  • Reuse Center - TGCR aims to divert materials from the landfill and get them back to people who need them. We do this through a retail space where anyone is able to drop off materials they no longer need and/or shop for materials with a "donate what you can" model.
    Expenses $848,240 · revenue $361,974
  • Turnip Green facilitates the exhibition and sales of artwork by local artists using materials from Turnip Green or other sustainable sources. Artists donate a percentage of art sales to Turnip Green.
    Expenses $53,487 · revenue $19,819

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
45-4123101
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$423,152
Income (IRS master file)
$1,099,557

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
August 10, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,090,687$1,224,077$423,152IRS
990December 2024$974,603$1,174,962$559,006IRS
990December 2023$996,804$1,194,223$749,606XML
990December 2022$1,359,265$1,336,054$954,352IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: kelly Tipler
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2016≤ $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 45-4123101).

Questions about TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE

What is the EIN of TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE is 45-4123101.
Is TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE 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 TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE 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 TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE 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 TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Erin Boddy.
Who are the officers and directors of TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,409 (Erin Boddy, Executive Director).
How much revenue does TURNIP GREEN CREATIVE REUSE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,090,687, expenses of $1,224,077 and total assets of $423,152 at year end.

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