Nonprofit · EIN 62-1053507
TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $358,301 | $358,817 | -$516 | $1,327,354 | $10,885 | $1,316,469 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $376,850 | $357,846 | $19,004 | $1,249,942 | $12,335 | $1,237,607 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $258,154
- of which government grants
- $183,664
- Program service revenue
- $34,190
- Investment income
- $53,833
- Other revenue
- $12,124
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $25,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $103,657
- Other salaries and wages
- $62,999
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $190,003
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,597
- Travel
- $4,953
- Depreciation
- $463
- Program services (functional)
- $270,739
- Management and general (functional)
- $88,078
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,249,942
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,327,354
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,885
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,316,469
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $107
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,212,077
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,156,761
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $159,708
- Gross receipts
- $358,301
- Employees
- 4
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER C CORE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $89,870 | $13,787 |
| DARYL A CARTER | VP - EAST TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL DEGREGORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM DICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JIM EMISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG FITZHUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BROWN HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| J RODERICK HELLER III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT N BUCHANAN III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| A J KAZIMI | VP - MID TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA MOSS MINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DAN POMEROY | BOARD MEBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RITTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A SHERRILL | VP - STATE A Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES TROST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SAM WHITSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DERITA COLEMAN WILLIAMS | VP - WEST TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANNA DURHAM WINDROW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER C CORE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $84,779 | $10,764 |
| DARYL A CARTER | VP - EAST TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL DEGREGORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM DICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JIM EMISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG FITZHUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID FOX | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BROWN HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| J RODERICK HELLER III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT N BUCHANAN III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| A J KAZIMI | VP - MID TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA MOSS MINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DAN POMEROY | BOARD MEBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RITTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES J SHERRILL | VP - STATE A Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES TROST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| SAM WHITSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DERITA COLEMAN WILLIAMS | VP - WEST TN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA DURHAM WINDROW | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- WAR MEMORIAL BLDG, NASHVILLE, TN 37243-0001
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER C CORE, RACHEL JACKSON BUILDING, NASHVILLE, TN 37243
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER C CORE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (615) 741-8934
- Website
- WWW.TENNESSEEHISTORY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EDMONDSON BETZLER & DAME PLLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN AND PRESERVATION OF ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF TENNESSEE.
Program accomplishments
- THE SOCIETY PRODUCES A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE ON TENNESSEE HISTORY, PROVIDES RESEARCH ON TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SITES, OVERSEES EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT TENNESSEE HISTORY AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DONATED HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS.Expenses $167,958 · grants $25,000
- THE SOCIETY OVERSEES AND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR TENNESSEE HISTORY DAY WHERE STUDENTS COMPETE IN VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF HISTORY.Expenses $102,781
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1053507
- 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
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,327,354
- Income (IRS master file)
- $358,301
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $358,301 | $358,817 | $1,327,354 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $376,850 | $357,846 | $1,249,942 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $326,394 | $351,482 | $1,098,343 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 62-1053507).
Questions about TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 62-1053507.
- Is TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
- Are donations to TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER C CORE.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,870 (JENNIFER C CORE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $358,301, expenses of $358,817 and total assets of $1,327,354 at year end.
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