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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3744383

JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN

Also known as JONESBOROUGH FARMERS MARKET

Tax-exempt · JONESBOROUGH, TN 37659

Financials

$549K$519K2023$602K$588K2024$669K$650K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$669,276$649,855$19,421$247,541$13,264$234,277
December 31, 2024990$601,738$588,068$13,670$222,816$7,960$214,856
December 31, 2023990$549,325$519,297$30,028$205,977$4,791$201,186
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,885
of which government grants
$41,918
Membership dues
$14,310
Program service revenue
$514,980
Investment income
$406
Net income from fundraising events
$46,395
Other revenue
$47,005

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$150,642
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$167,296
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,300
Travel
$111
Depreciation
$8,596
Program services (functional)
$649,855

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$222,816
Total assets, end of year
$247,541
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,264
Net assets, end of year
$234,277
Land, buildings and equipment
$88,209
Net assets without donor restrictions
$234,277
Gross unrelated business income
$1,016
Gross receipts
$692,083
Employees
7
Year formed
2014
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
Shannon PhillipsDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lee ClementsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Patricia LynchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex SargsyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen WheelerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
T McLeodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tim SpannVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eddie HidalgoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Heidi EhleOfficer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eric GibianOfficer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mary MajorTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen WheelerPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Rebecca MossOfficer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shannon PhillipsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lee ClementsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Patricia LynchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex SargsyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen WheelerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
T McLeodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tim SpannVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eddie HidalgoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen ChildressPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Shannon PhillipsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lee ManningDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Patricia LynchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex SargsyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lee ClementsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Karen WheelerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
T McLeodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Collen NoeDirectory
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
213 E MAIN ST, JONESBOROUGH, TN 37659-1354
In care of
% KAREN CHILDRESS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Karen Childress, 101 Boone Street, Jonesborough, TN 37659
Signed the 990
Karen Childress, Officer
Phone
(423) 753-4722
Return prepared by
Charles T Bowers CPA

Mission

The mission is to connect farms, food and the community in ways that support local agriculture and educate both farmers and consumers about locally produced food.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Jonesborough Locally Grown educated the public about local food by hosting events featuring local agricultural products.
    Expenses $127,860 · grants $28,981 · revenue $97,506
  • Boone Street Market provided a local food market for specialty crop and artisan food products. It served as a center for local food education consumer education, cooking classes, and sampling and events. In its daily operation, Boone Street Market educated farmers about best practices for produce harvesting, presentation, and marketing. Boone Street Market served as a community hub for local food, and furthers economic development in the area.
    Expenses $479,963 · grants $6,271 · revenue $500,617
  • The Jonesborough Farmers Market provided fresh local produce exclusively sold by the farmer who grew it. Consumer education and outreach brought the public together with farmers for direct education about local produce, and experiencing local foods through sampling. This market served as a community hub promoting economic development.
    Expenses $42,032 · grants $6,666 · revenue $51,431

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
46-3744383
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$247,541
Income (IRS master file)
$692,083

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$669,276$649,855$247,541XML
990December 2024$601,738$588,068$222,816XML
990December 2023$549,325$519,297$205,977XML
990December 2022$546,734$506,920$175,770IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 46-3744383).

Questions about JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN

What is the EIN of JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN is 46-3744383.
Is JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN 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 JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN 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 JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN 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 JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Karen Childress.
Who are the officers and directors of JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JONESBOROUGH LOCALLY GROWN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $669,276, expenses of $649,855 and total assets of $247,541 at year end.

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