Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −8% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin32.0%
Months of reserve16.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.5%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.3M spent
Programs$3.8M73%Management and general$688k13%Fundraising$750k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII77funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
67%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Park FoundationEvery year since FY2017$55k$9k$26k$152k$38k$22k$331kCherokee Preservation Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$107k$57k–Arconic FoundationSince FY2020$30k$25k$25k$25kThe Charlie & Moll Anderson FoundationEvery year since FY2017$13k$13k$13k$13k$15k$15k$15kHaslam Family Foundation IncOn and off$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kWarren and Zoann Little Dusenbury Charity TrustStopped after FY2018$12k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$214k$144k$139k$305k$2.7M$322k$329k39 other fundersUp to $46k a year each$34k$10k$31k$54k$19k$59k$72k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped