Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Inc
- Assets
- $236.2k
- Revenue
- $211.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Founding
- 04/2016
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 81-0987829
Organization Overview
Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Inc is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tennesseans For Quality Early Education Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVANCE STATE POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ENSURE ALL TENNESSEE CHILDREN FROM BIRTH THROUGH 3RD GRADE GET THE HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION THEY NEED TO POWER OUR STATE'S FUTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TQEE HAS A ROBUST LOBBYING PROGRAM. IT INCLUDES STAFF AND CONTRACT PERSONNEL WHO DEVELOP POLICY PROPOSALS AND LOBBY STATE POLICYMAKERS ON BEHALF OF LEGISLATION IN SUPPORT OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT ALSO INCLUDES ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS THAT ENCOURAGE TQEE COALITION MEMBERS TO COMMUNICATE THEIR SUPPORT OF CERTAIN LEGISLATION TO THEIR STATE POLICYMAKERS.
TQEE CONDUCTS EDUCATION, AWARENESS ACTIVITIES AND COALITION BUILDING WHICH ARE SUPPORTED BY STAFF, OFFICE SPACE, VARIOUS SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, AND TRAVEL EXPENDITURES. ADDITIONALLY, TQEE DEPLOYS A SMALL PORTION OF TQEE PERSONNEL TO SUPPORT AND OVERSEE STRATEGY FOR TQEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO TENNESSEE ADVOCATES FOR EARLY LEARNING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gary Shorb Chairman/sec | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Todd Norris Board Member | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Blair Taylor President/tr | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $210,762 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $210,762 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $437 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $211,199 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $49,911 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,750 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $394,006 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $1,030 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $6,795 |
| Travel | $3,927 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $7,835 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $484,947 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $60,770 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,437 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $150,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $236,207 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $28,583 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $28,583 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $207,624 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $236,207 |