Nonprofit · EIN 82-2353502
BEACON IMPACT
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $253,566 | $255,616 | -$2,050 | $251,177 | $465 | $250,712 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $313,750 | $260,868 | $52,882 | $252,762 | $0 | $252,762 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $292,486 | $241,173 | $51,313 | $199,880 | $0 | $199,880 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $253,566
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $87,009
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $103,596
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $540
- Accounting fees
- $6,180
- Occupancy
- $3,078
- Travel
- $758
- Program services (functional)
- $255,616
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $252,762
- Total assets, end of year
- $251,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $465
- Net assets, end of year
- $250,712
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $250,712
- Gross receipts
- $253,566
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CERASUOLO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIDGET PARKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT SHEPHERD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER BLANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH BOYD | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM THIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN OWEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SCOTT GILMER | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CERASUOLO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW SCARLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM THIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIDGET PARKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BO JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT SHEPHERD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER BLANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN OWEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE WHITT | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CERASUOLO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW SCARLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM THIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIDGET PARKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BO JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT SHEPHERD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER BLANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN OWEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE WHITT | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 54 MUSIC SQUARE EAST SUITE 125, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-4315
- In care of
- % JUSTIN OWEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUSTIN OWEN, 54 MUSIC SQUARE EAST SUITE 125, NASHVILLE, TN 37203
- Signed the 990
- JUSTIN OWEN, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (615) 383-6431
- Website
- BEACONIMPACT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF BEACON IMPACT IS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PROMOTION OF FREE MARKETS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT, AND TO ADVOCATE ON MATTERS THAT EMPOWER TENNESSEANS TO RECLAIM CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES, SO THAT THEY CAN FREELY PURSUE THEIR VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DREAM. BEACON IMPACT SERVES AS THE ACTION PARTNER OF THE BEACON CENTER OF TENNESSEE.
Program accomplishments
- THE PURPOSE OF BEACON IMPACT IS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PROMOTION OF FREE MARKETS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT, AND TO ADVOCATE ON MATTERS THAT EMPOWER TENNESSEANS TO RECLAIM CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES, SO THAT THEY CAN FREELY PURSUE THEIR VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DREAM. BEACON IMPACT SERVES AS THE ACTION PARTNER OF THE BEACON CENTER OF TENNESSEE.Expenses $255,616
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
- 82-2353502
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $251,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $253,566
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $253,566 | $255,616 | $251,177 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $313,750 | $260,868 | $252,762 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $292,486 | $241,173 | $199,880 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $142,110 | $210,727 | $148,567 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 82-2353502).
Questions about BEACON IMPACT
- What is the EIN of BEACON IMPACT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEACON IMPACT is 82-2353502.
- Is BEACON IMPACT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2017.
- Are donations to BEACON IMPACT tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does BEACON IMPACT 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 BEACON IMPACT 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 BEACON IMPACT 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 BEACON IMPACT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUSTIN OWEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEACON IMPACT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BEACON IMPACT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $253,566, expenses of $255,616 and total assets of $251,177 at year end.
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