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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1471789

THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37215

Financials

$169.7M$87.2M2023$239.9M$129.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$239,914,601$129,670,728$110,243,873$831,994,324$28,849,086$803,145,238
December 31, 2023990$169,682,165$87,243,890$82,438,275$683,009,799$23,689,203$659,320,596
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$216,380,789
of which government grants
$32,419,376
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,008,968
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,931,839
Net income from fundraising events
$491,735
Other revenue
$524,844

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$118,600,724
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$480,003
Other salaries and wages
$3,452,644
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,844,433
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$81,595
Accounting fees
$48,389
Occupancy
$188,474
Travel
$92,620
Depreciation
$352,723
Program services (functional)
$120,887,002
Management and general (functional)
$6,720,646
Fundraising (functional)
$2,063,080

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$683,009,799
Total assets, end of year
$831,994,324
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,849,086
Net assets, end of year
$803,145,238
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,211,076
Publicly traded securities
$514,139,124
Net assets without donor restrictions
$741,585,445
Net assets with donor restrictions
$61,559,793
Gross unrelated business income
$20,000
Gross receipts
$524,704,207
Employees
58
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1991
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
HAL CATOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
50$263,822$7,875
JAMES MUNCHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$201,306$7,000
BENJA HUTCHENSVP OF HR AND ADMIN
Highest-paid employee
50$142,394$14,170
KELLY WALBERGVP OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$134,022$16,735
AMY FAIRSR MGR PHILANTHROPIC RELAT
Highest-paid employee
50$133,939$13,718
RONDAL RICHARDSONSR ENTERTAIN. & DON. REL.
Highest-paid employee
50$130,764$13,679
BELINDA DINWIDDIE-HAVRON END 1024DIR DONOR ENGAGEMENT (END 10/24)
Highest-paid employee
50$117,381$11,234
LYLE BEASLEYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
CHRISTINE KARBOWIAK VANEKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
GAIL WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
MILTON JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
SARA FINLEYCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
WILL ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
HARRY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
WAVERLY CRENSHAW JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
34 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH DEBAUCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JIM GINGRICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
TREY HARWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JOHARI MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
ANDY MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JIM MEADEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
WILL MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
DR TURNER NASHE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
PERRI DUGARD OWENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
LINDA REBROVICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
COURTNEY ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
DR PAUL STUMBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JAY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
ALAN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
DEBI TATETRUSTEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JERRY WILLIAMSTRUSTEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JAMIE CHEEKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JANA DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
SHARI DENNISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
FARZIN FERDOWSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
RAY GUZMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
CARL HALEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
AUBREY HARWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
CATHERINE JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
DECOSTA JENKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
KEVIN LAVENDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
ELLEN LEHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
ROBERT LIPMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
DONNA NICELYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
LARRY PAPELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
SUSAN SIMONSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
CHARLIE TROSTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
JACK TURNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
BETSY WALKUPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 69 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HAL G CATOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
50$276,322$0
MELISA P CURREY END 1123CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$185,261$15,570
MRS AMY FAIRSR MGR PHILANTHROPIC RELATION.
Highest-paid employee
50$150,594$13,638
BELINDA DINWIDDIE HAVRONDIRECTOR, DONOR ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$140,981$14,155
BENJA P HUTCHENSVP OF HR AND ADMIN
Highest-paid employee
50$131,712$13,876
RONDAL K RICHARDSONSR. ENTERTAIN. & DON. REL. LIASON
Highest-paid employee
50$123,901$13,641
LAUNDREA LEWISSENIOR GRANT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$121,541$13,548
JAMES MUNCH START 1123CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$34,755$241
LYLE BEASLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
CHRISTINE KARBOWIAK VANEKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
SARA FINLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
ANDREW MAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
WILL ALEXANDERNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
HUGH ATKINSONNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JAMIE CHEEKNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
WAVERLY D CRENSHAW JRNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
BETH DEBAUCHENON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
SHARI DENNISNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JULIE FRISTNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
HERB FRITCHNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
EDDIE GEORGENON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JIM GINGRICHNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
MAX GOLDBERGNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
RAY GUZMANNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
R MILTON JOHNSONNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CARY MACKNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
WILL MORROWNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
TURNER NASHE JRNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
LARRY PAPELNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
DEE PATELNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
COURTNEY ROSSNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
WAYNE SMITHNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
PAUL STUMBNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
GAIL WILLIAMSNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JAY WILLIAMSNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.3$0$0
ALAN YOUNGNON-COMPENSATED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.3$0$0
JACK O BOVENDER JRNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CHARLES W COOK JRNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
RONALD L CORBINNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
BOB CORKERNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JANA DAVISNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
MARK EMKESNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
RICHARD J ESKINDNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
FARZIN FERDOWSINON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JOHN D FERGUSONNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
STEPHEN F FLATTNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
BEN G FREELANDNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
THOMAS F FRIST JRNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
ALBERTO R GONZALESNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JOSE GONZALEZNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
KERRY GRAHAMNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CARL T HALEYNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
AUBREY B HARWELL JRNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CAROL O HUDLERNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CATHERINE JACKSONNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
DECOSTA JENKINSNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
WILLIAM C KOCH JRNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
KEVIN P LAVENDERNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
ELLEN E LEHMANNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
ROBERT S LIPMANNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
BERT MATHEWSNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
DONNA D NICELYNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
SUSAN SIMONSNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
DEBORAH TAYLOR TATENON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
CHARLES A TROSTNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.3$0$0
JACK TURNERNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.3$0$0
STEVE UNDERWOODNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3.3$0$0
BETSY WALKUPNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4.3$0$0
JERRY B WILLIAMSNON-COMPENSATED TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5.3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3421 BELMONT BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37215-1605
In care of
% TENNESSEE INC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HAL CATO, 3421 BELMONT BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37215
Signed the 990
HAL CATO, CEO
Phone
(615) 321-4939
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE STRIVES TO BUILD A MORE THRIVING AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY - TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME - BY TRANSFORMING THROUGHTFUL GENEROSITY INTO POSITIVE CHANGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE MAKES GIVING IMPACTFUL AND STRAIGHTFORWARD. THROUGH GRANTMAKING, PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, CFMT CONNECTS PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT NONPROFITS, ADDRESS URGENT NEEDS, AND INVEST IN SOLUTIONS THAT HELP MIDDLE TENNESSEE THRIVE TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
    Expenses $120,887,002 · grants $118,600,724 · revenue $13,109

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1471789
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$831,994,324
Income (IRS master file)
$524,704,207

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$239,914,601$129,670,728$831,994,324IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$169,682,165$87,243,890$683,009,799XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$67,323,570$70,636,592$563,085,962IRS
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 62-1471789).

Questions about THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC

What is the EIN of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC is 62-1471789.
Is THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN 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 THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN 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 THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN 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 THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HAL CATO.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 49 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $263,822 (HAL CATO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $239,914,601, expenses of $129,670,728 and total assets of $831,994,324 at year end.

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