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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0204182

PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402

Financials

$125K$220K2023$187K$170K2024$156K$221K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$155,858$221,055-$65,197$600,548$44,746$555,802
December 31, 2024990$186,750$170,109$16,641$620,270$3,932$616,338
December 31, 2023990$125,209$219,844-$94,635$600,086$3,689$596,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$170,253
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,759
Net income from fundraising events
-$30,454
Other revenue
-$30,154

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,781
Other salaries and wages
$26,145
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$135,275
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,771
Accounting fees
$16,724
Occupancy
$15,974
Depreciation
$842
Program services (functional)
$188,281
Management and general (functional)
$26,011
Fundraising (functional)
$6,763

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$620,270
Total assets, end of year
$600,548
Total liabilities, end of year
$44,746
Net assets, end of year
$555,802
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,730
Net assets without donor restrictions
$512,052
Net assets with donor restrictions
$43,750
Gross receipts
$254,053
Employees
2
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1975
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
TODD MORGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$97,225
DANA MOODYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAN BREWERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DELTON CHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KELLY O'MARATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROB BENTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURY NICELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE OSBORNE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD MORGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$95,727
ERIC CUMMINGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROB BENTLEYVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REBECCA BROOKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEANNE KINNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDMUND AMOYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSS EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE GOWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM HAYSLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CULLON HOOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN HUNT LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA MOODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MORTIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURY NICELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY O'MARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE OSBORNE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TREY WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD MORGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$95,727
EDMUND AMOYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB BENTLEYVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REBECCA BROOKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIC CUMMINGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LESLIE GOWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CULLON HOOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEANNE KINNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN HUNT LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA MOODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MORTIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURY NICELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY O'MARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TREY WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSS EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE OSBORNE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1400 MARKET ST STE 100, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-4559
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANA MOODY, 736 GEORGIA AVENUE 106, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Signed the 990
DANA MOODY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(423) 265-2825
Return prepared by
JOHNSON MURPHEY & WRIGHT PC

Mission

TO PROTECT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF CHATTANOOGA THROUGH PRESERVATION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, AND PRODUCTIVE REUSE OF THREATENED HISTORICAL BUILDINGS. ENDANGERED PROPERTIES ADVOCACY, EDUCATION- HISTORY AND LOCAL ARCHITECTURE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE MEETINGS, TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS, AND MARKETING
    Expenses $188,281 · revenue $300

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
51-0204182
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
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$600,548
Income (IRS master file)
$254,053

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$155,858$221,055$600,548XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$186,750$170,109$620,270XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$125,209$219,844$600,086XML
990December 2022$209,772$194,805$691,237IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 51-0204182).

Questions about PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC

What is the EIN of PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC is 51-0204182.
Is PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA 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 PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA 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 PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA 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 PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANA MOODY.
Who are the officers and directors of PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,225 (TODD MORGAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PRESERVE CHATTANOOGA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $155,858, expenses of $221,055 and total assets of $600,548 at year end.

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