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CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC

CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $63,776 to it, the largest being GAIL M LATIMER FOUNDATION ($34,026). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$74k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$64k
Net assets
$86k
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 32%
01What it does

What Chimes for Charity Inc does

Mission

Charitable Distributions

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Distribution of clothing, food, toys, and masks to the needy in ObionCounty during the Christmas season. Approximately 250 childrenare clothed and 300 Christmas baskets delivered.

    $43,954 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $43,954.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($66k) Expenses 100 ($50k) Net assets 100 ($70k)2018 Revenue 95 ($63k) Expenses 111 ($55k) Net assets 111 ($78k)2019 Revenue 98 ($65k) Expenses 118 ($59k) Net assets 120 ($84k)2020 Revenue 96 ($64k) Expenses 109 ($55k) Net assets 133 ($93k)2021 Revenue 98 ($65k) Expenses 144 ($72k) Net assets 123 ($86k)2022 Revenue 110 ($73k) Expenses 133 ($66k) Net assets 132 ($92k)2023 Revenue 113 ($75k) Expenses 153 ($76k) Net assets 129 ($90k)2024 Revenue 61 ($40k) Expenses 130 ($65k) Net assets 93 ($65k)2025 Revenue 112 ($74k) Expenses 116 ($58k) Net assets 117 ($82k)2026 Revenue 111 ($74k) Expenses 139 ($70k) Net assets 123 ($86k)
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Revenue (111)Expenses (139)Net assets (123)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $90k to $65k (−28%).

$70k
$78k
$84k
$93k
$86k
$92k
$90k
$65k
$82k
$86k
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Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

$16k
’17
$8k
’18
$6k
’19
$9k
’20
−$7k
’21
$6k
’22
−$2k
’23
−$25k
’24
$16k
’25
$4k
’26

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Rachael McKinney

Chairman

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $4k → $24k.

From the IRS filings of CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

53%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 91% · 2019 80% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

TN
LA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’20
’21
’22
’23
Tennessee out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Tennessee

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC?
CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $63,776 to it, the largest being GAIL M LATIMER FOUNDATION ($34,026). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $63,776 in grants to CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC?
GAIL M LATIMER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $34,026 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHIMES FOR CHARITY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing