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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1520637

SKY CITY INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · MARYVILLE, TN 37804

Financials

$182K$121K2021$149K$167K2022$147K$182K2023$170K$170K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SKY CITY INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$169,777$170,459-$682$48,140$0$48,140
December 31, 2023990$147,097$182,394-$35,297$49,522$700$48,822
December 31, 2022990$148,562$167,061-$18,499$79,825$706$79,119
December 31, 2021990$181,861$121,382$60,479$97,618$0$97,618
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$165,491
of which government grants
$75,000
Membership dues
$77,397
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$4,286
Other revenue
$4,286

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$49,916
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$53,662
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$750
Occupancy
$75,456
Depreciation
$4,298
Program services (functional)
$136,881
Management and general (functional)
$33,578

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,522
Total assets, end of year
$48,140
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$48,140
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$48,140
Gross receipts
$179,596
Employees
1
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2019
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
SHANNON BRYANTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$48,788$1,128
LANE SHULERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JEREMY LADUKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
REGINA JENNINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MAELEA GALYONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUNNY TUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DERRICK KNIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
EDWARD KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ROBYN MCCAMMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHANNON BRYANTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$48,372$564
JEREMY LADUKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LEIGH COWDENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TAMMI FORDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANNA GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ABHIJIT VEREKARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LANE SHULERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN GODDARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TAMMI FORDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
SARALYN BANKSTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
BILL POPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRYAN JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
ABHIJIT VEREKARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JORGE CHAPARRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
RACHEL BUCHANANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CAROLINE FONTINELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUZY BOOKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
LANE SHULERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MARCUS BLAIRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
BRETT MUSICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEREMY LADUKEIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCUS BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUZY BOOKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSHUA WAGONNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROOKE HEINESOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAUREN EMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LANE SHULERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RACHEL BUCHANANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DARREN HOWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY LADUKEPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
CAROLINE FONTINELLSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
BRETT MUSICKTREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
429 S WASHINGTON ST, MARYVILLE, TN 37804-5812
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LANE SHULER, 429 S WASHINGTON ST, MARYVILLE, TN 37804
Signed the 990
LANE SHULER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(865) 567-1906
Return prepared by
JOHNSON HICKEY & MURCHISON PC

Mission

ATTRACT AND SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS IN BLOUNT COUNTY TENNESSEE AND GIVE THEM THE TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE FOR SUCESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 2024 ACHIEVEMENTS: CHANGED ENTREPRENEUR EDUCATION CIRRICULUM TO STARTING YOUR BUSINESS 101, OFFERING SHORTER, MORE ACCESSIBLE TIMEFRAME. THE FIRST COHORT OF THIS PROGRAM GRADUATED IN NOVEMBER 2024. GREW LAUNCHPAD PITCH CONTEST TO MORE ATTENDEES AND MORE CONTESTANTS THAN THE ORIGINAL. VISITED LOCAL SCHOOLS TO ENCOURAGE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN YOUNG PEOPLE.
    Expenses $136,881 · revenue $169,777

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
83-1520637
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,140
Income (IRS master file)
$179,596

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$169,777$170,459$48,140IRS
990December 2023$147,097$182,394$49,522XML
990December 2022$148,562$167,061$79,825XML
990December 2021$181,861$121,382$97,618XML
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 83-1520637).

Questions about SKY CITY INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of SKY CITY INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SKY CITY INITIATIVE is 83-1520637.
Is SKY CITY INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to SKY CITY INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SKY CITY INITIATIVE 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 SKY CITY INITIATIVE 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 SKY CITY INITIATIVE 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 SKY CITY INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LANE SHULER.
Who are the officers and directors of SKY CITY INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,788 (SHANNON BRYANT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SKY CITY INITIATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $169,777, expenses of $170,459 and total assets of $48,140 at year end.

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