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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0582665

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Financials

$163K$150K2023$161K$165K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$161,150$164,547-$3,397$515,583$48,379$467,204
May 31, 2024990$163,082$149,535$13,547$505,870$57,502$448,368
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$154,327
Membership dues
$77,137
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,383
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,802
Net income from fundraising events
-$292
Net income from sales of inventory
-$17,540
Other revenue
-$14,560

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,167
Other salaries and wages
$26,148
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,107
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$24,056
Depreciation
$11,570
Program services (functional)
$123,429
Management and general (functional)
$41,118

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$505,870
Total assets, end of year
$515,583
Total liabilities, end of year
$48,379
Net assets, end of year
$467,204
Land, buildings and equipment
$65,870
Net assets without donor restrictions
$338,786
Net assets with donor restrictions
$128,418
Gross receipts
$448,477
Employees
2
Volunteers
411
Year formed
1917
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA LOPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ABBEY ASHLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIM DAVISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMANTHA REDINGERVP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CLAIRE PORTILLAVP MARKETING & COMMUNICATI
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ANNIE MILLERPRESIDENT - ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DANIELLE BUCKENVP NOMINATING & PLACEMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
RACHEL PELLDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING &
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ALAYNA BESTEXECUTIVE COORDINATOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MELISSA GRAVELINEVP FUND DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RENEESE POPEVP MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKAYA KNIGHTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MELISSA LOPERPRESIDENT - ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RACHEL FINCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIM DAVISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMANDA TORBETTDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SAMANTHA REDINGERVP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MOLLY ANDERSONVP DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MORGAN CARDWELLVP FUND DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MENDEN KALANVP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ANNIE MILLERVP MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SARA GARMONVP NOMINATING & PLACEMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
CATHERINE SEATDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RACHEL PELLDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING & DEVELOPME
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KRISTEN DALESVP FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALAYNA BESTEXECUTIVE COORDINATOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SLOAN REIDLEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
622 E 4TH ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403-1913
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MELISSA LOPER, 622 EAST 4TH STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Signed the 990
MELISSA LOPER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(423) 267-5053
Return prepared by
JOHNSON HICKEY & MURCHISON PC

Mission

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. IT IS ONLY THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF GENEROUS INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES THAT WE CAN MAKE OUR PROGRAMS SUCCEED.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND PLACEMENT - VARIOUS TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC SO THESE INDIVIDUALS CAN BETTER SERVE THEIR COMMUNITY, FAMILIES, AND THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
    Expenses $89,703
  • COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - DONATIONS MADE TO VARIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CHATTANOOGA AREA
    Expenses $33,726 · grants $20,167

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0582665
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
1943
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$515,583
Income (IRS master file)
$448,477

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$161,150$164,547$515,583XML
990May 2024$163,082$149,535$505,870XML
990-EZMay 2023–––IRS
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS
990-EZMay 2021–––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 62-0582665).

Questions about JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC

What is the EIN of JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC is 62-0582665.
Is JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
Are donations to JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JUNIOR LEAGUE OF 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 JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names MELISSA LOPER.
Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHATTANOOGA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $161,150, expenses of $164,547 and total assets of $515,583 at year end.

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