Nonprofit · EIN 81-3367725
SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $305,323 | $222,804 | $82,519 | $1,007,386 | $3,673 | $1,003,713 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $335,618 | $193,948 | $141,670 | $921,194 | $0 | $921,194 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $353,505 | $184,220 | $169,285 | $784,403 | $4,879 | $779,524 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $297,728
- of which government grants
- $101,500
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $16,811
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$9,272
- Other revenue
- -$9,216
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $139,397
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,019
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $72,938
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,864
- Program services (functional)
- $188,413
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,733
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,658
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $921,194
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,007,386
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,673
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,003,713
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $26,055
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $977,658
- Gross receipts
- $327,984
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 43
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDSEY SHANTON | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $37,470 | $4,362 |
| JANICE BETTIS | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $24,873 | $0 |
| DAVID OGLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY WATERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY KILE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS PLEMONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN BLALOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBBIE FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY HUSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN NEWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA OGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG SWAGGERTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH URQUHART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WEAR THROUGH JULY 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE WERNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCCLURE BEG JULY 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HUSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE BETTIS | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $52,270 |
| DAVID OGLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| LARRY WATERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| EMILY KILE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PLEMONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| KEVIN BLALOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| AMANDA CATON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| GREG DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROBBIE FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JERRY HUSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ALLEN NEWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| LINDA OGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| DOUG SWAGGERTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH URQUHART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DAVID WEAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE WERNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE BETTIS | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $57,174 |
| LINDA OGLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| JIM RULE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| EMILY KILE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| DAVID OGLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| KEVIN BLALOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| BILL CARROLL | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| AMANDA CATON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROBBIE FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JERRY HUSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ALLEN NEWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DOUG SWAGGERTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH URQUHART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| LARRY WATERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DAVID WEAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE WERNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 321 COURT AVE, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862-3448
- In care of
- % JANICE BETTIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LINDSEY SHANTON, 321 COURT AVENUE, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
- Signed the 990
- LINDSEY SHANTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (865) 428-2212
- Website
- WWW.SEVIERCOUNTYPIP.COM
- Return prepared by
- BROWN JAKE & MCDANIEL PC
Mission
THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO BENEFIT THE EDUCATION ENDEAVORS OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF SEVIER COUNTY. THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS USED TO ASSIST AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH TUITION FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT CLASSES AT WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENDS PURSUING A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE AT EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY IN SEVIERVILLE.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO BENEFIT THE EDUCATION ENDEAVORS OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF SEVIER COUNTY. THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS USED TO ASSIST AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH TUITION FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT CLASSES AT WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENDS PURSUING A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE AT EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY IN SEVIERVILLEExpenses $188,413 · grants $139,397
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3367725
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,007,386
- Income (IRS master file)
- $327,984
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $305,323 | $222,804 | $1,007,386 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $335,618 | $193,948 | $921,194 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $353,505 | $184,220 | $784,403 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $315,700 | $173,773 | $610,239 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-3367725).
Questions about SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 81-3367725.
- Is SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LINDSEY SHANTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,470 (LINDSEY SHANTON, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $305,323, expenses of $222,804 and total assets of $1,007,386 at year end.
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