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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5336543

HONEYBEE TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt · LEBANON, TN 37087

Financials

$235K$140K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HONEYBEE TENNESSEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$235,398$140,024$95,374$462,932$0$462,932
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$230,712
of which government grants
$213,672
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,686
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$37,424
Other salaries and wages
$54,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$58,938
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$4,765
Depreciation
$1,235
Program services (functional)
$139,004
Management and general (functional)
$1,020

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$367,558
Total assets, end of year
$462,932
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$462,932
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,014
Net assets without donor restrictions
$462,932
Gross receipts
$235,398
Employees
1
Year formed
2017
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN RATCLIFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SAVANNAH SELBYVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MICHELLE NICOLIELLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOHN FOUTCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KRISTEN WALKERWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHANNON STEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
GINA STRADLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNY LAMBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMIE IRONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1370 CEDAR GROVE RD, LEBANON, TN 37087-7978
In care of
% JESSICA DODDS
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1370 cedar grove rd, lebanon TN 37087
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN RATCLIFF, 1370 CEDAR GROVE RD, LEBANON, TN 37087
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
honeybee tennessee, 1370 cedar grove rd, lebanon TN 37087
Signed the 990
JOHN FOUTCH, TREASURER
Phone
(615) 965-4004
Return prepared by
REDEFINED BUSINESS ADVISORS

Mission

THE MISSION OF HONEYBEE TENNESSEE IS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES ON THE IMPORTANT ROLE HONEYBEES PLAY IN AGRICULTURE AND IN OUR ENVIRONMENT. HONEYBEE TENNESSEE SEEKS TO INSPIRE TENNESSEANS TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND FOSTER THE STATES HONEYBEE POPULATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOUNDED IN 2017, HONEYBEE TENNESSEE IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT EDUCATES AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE VOLUNTEER STATE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN HONEYBEES. JESSICA DAVIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF HONEYBEE TENNESSEE, SERVES AS A MENTOR FOR LEARNERS OF ALL AGES. SHE VISITS CLASSROOMS FROM PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE AS WELL AS CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND CLUBS.
    Expenses $139,004 · grants $37,424

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5336543
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$462,932
Income (IRS master file)
$235,398

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$204,249$79,848$277,007IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: honeybee tennessee
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about HONEYBEE TENNESSEE

What is the EIN of HONEYBEE TENNESSEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HONEYBEE TENNESSEE is 81-5336543.
Is HONEYBEE TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to HONEYBEE TENNESSEE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HONEYBEE TENNESSEE 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 HONEYBEE TENNESSEE 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 HONEYBEE TENNESSEE 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 HONEYBEE TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN RATCLIFF.
Who are the officers and directors of HONEYBEE TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HONEYBEE TENNESSEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $235,398, expenses of $140,024 and total assets of $462,932 at year end.

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