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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1151413

CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC

Also known as CHATT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401

Financials

$3.5M$3.3M2023$3.7M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,695,483$4,268,522-$573,039$9,802,754$168,801$9,633,953
December 31, 2023990$3,457,715$3,318,031$139,684$10,018,996$112,336$9,906,660
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,512,553
of which government grants
$1,238,276
Program service revenue
$119,762
Investment income
$87,081
Net gain from sales of assets
$34,312
Net income from fundraising events
-$25,027
Other revenue
-$23,913

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$409,334
Other salaries and wages
$1,542,006
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,235,844
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$57,580
Accounting fees
$14,068
Occupancy
$273,694
Travel
$4,980
Depreciation
$195,618
Program services (functional)
$3,355,208
Management and general (functional)
$622,322
Fundraising (functional)
$290,992

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,018,996
Total assets, end of year
$9,802,754
Total liabilities, end of year
$168,801
Net assets, end of year
$9,633,953
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,616,424
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,233,188
Net assets with donor restrictions
$400,765
Gross unrelated business income
$32,395
Gross receipts
$3,735,990
Employees
72
Volunteers
3,500
Year formed
1982
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Baron KingCEO
Officer
40$158,026$14,551
Holly ReeveCDO
Officer
40$108,391$12,616
Vanessa BlevinsCFO
Officer
40$103,160$12,406
AJIT C DESAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALICE WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTA SONGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID STANISLAWSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID WILSONMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBBIE WALKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DON THATCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG PERRYMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIN WESTBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GARY STEVENSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINGER SANZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
34 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREG GIVENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
FATHER WILL LEVANWAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK TOWNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY T WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEREMIAH MCFARLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEREMY SONGERBOARD MEMBER (alternate)
Trustee or director
2$0
JOAN RENNHACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOANI KOCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN CRAWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN SLOANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN RENNICHEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATRINA PAYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KELVIN FLINTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAVERNE MCMUTUARYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LINDA PUCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA KINERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIA JUSTICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK HACKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY JANE ALLENEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MECSHELL SISKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RAY BARNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RUSTY ROUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAD GUINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON DIEGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TONY PESSINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL LAUDERBACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE FULLERTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY EVANSMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0
TONY MCMUTUARYBOARD MEMBER (alternate)
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICE SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MAUREEN DONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 48 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Baron KingCEO
Officer
40$148,720$7,902
Holly ReeveCDO
Officer
40$107,050$7,902
Vanessa BlevinsCFO
Officer
40$101,340$12,004
AJIT C DESAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALICE WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTA SONGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID STANISLAWSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID WILSONMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEACON GASPAR DEGAETANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kent DavisChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBBIE WALKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DON THATCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG PERRYMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GARY STEVENSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINGER SANZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREG GIVENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACK TOWNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAKE GETTYSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY T WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEREMIAH MCFARLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEREMY SONGERBOARD MEMBER (alternate)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN RENNHACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOANI KOCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN CRAWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREN SLOANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN RENNICHEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATRINA PAYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KELVIN FLINTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAVERNE MCMUTUARYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINDA PUCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIA JUSTICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY JANE ALLENEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MECSHELL SISKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RAY BARNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAD GUINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHARON SMITH-HENSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THEODORE TERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY PESSINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILL JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILL LAUDERBACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE FULLERTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY EVANSMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY MCMUTUARYBOARD MEMBER (alternate)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICE SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MAUREEN DONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 11203, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401-2203
In care of
% AIMEE DUKE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BARON KING, 727 EAST 11TH STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Signed the 990
BARON KING, CEO
Phone
(423) 756-4222
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO MEET THE MOST BASIC NEEDS OF HUNGRY, HOMELESS, AND VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS IN THE CHATTANOOGA COMMUNITY WHILE PROVIDING A CLEAR PATH TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. SERVICES INCLUDE ACCESS TO FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, HYGIENE FACILITIES, COUNSELING, EDUCATION, JOB-SKILLS TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO SUPPORT CLIENTS IN OVERCOMING BARRIERS AND ACHIEVING LONG-TERM STABILITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MACLELLAN SHELTER- PROVIDES OVERNIGHT SHELTER ACCOMMODATION, PROGRAMMING, AND CASE MANAGEMENT FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN.
    Expenses $399,956
  • FOOD SERVICES-OFFERS NUTRITIOUS, PREPARED MEALS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR NEED IN THE CHATTANOOGA AREA. THREE MEALS ARE OFFERED DAILY.
    Expenses $1,835,564
  • DAY CENTER- PROVIDES DAYTIME SHELTER AND ACCESS TO CASE MANAGEMENT, PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, SHOWERS, LAUNDRY FACILITIES, REST ROOMS, FOOT CARE, AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE IN NEED. SPACE IS AVAILABLE FOR PRESENTATIONS AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES.
    Expenses $258,991
  • See Schedule O - PART III LINE 4D
    Expenses $860,697 · revenue $122,793

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1151413
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,802,754
Income (IRS master file)
$3,735,990

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,695,483$4,268,522$9,802,754IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,457,715$3,318,031$10,018,996XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$2,340,641$2,845,199$9,638,614IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 62-1151413).

Questions about CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC is 62-1151413.
Is CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BARON KING.
Who are the officers and directors of CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 49 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,026 (Baron King, CEO).
How much revenue does CHATTANOOGA CHURCH MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,695,483, expenses of $4,268,522 and total assets of $9,802,754 at year end.

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