Tennessee · Nonprofit
JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC
JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $86,825 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC ($65,150). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2023
- $59k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $87k
- Net assets
- $280k
What Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership CDC does
Mission
Jefferson street united merchants partnership, cdc, chdo (jump), a tennessee nonprofit public benefit corporation was established to develop, foster and promote cooperative economic development through revitalization, acquisition, education and public safety programs in north nashville, tn. Jump serves jefferson street and the surrounding community through advocacy, commerce, and development.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Programs
Affordable housing in cooperation with metropolitan development housing agency and the hud funded neighborhood stabilization program, ii, jump acquired and rehabilitated ten homes in the low-moderate income communities of north nashville and leases those homes to qualified residents. Rental income and expenses are reported as rental activity in this return. A change from prior year where the income was reported as program income.
$4,240 spent8% of program spendingJump community development focuses on advocacy and support of community business activities. This may include advertisement, marketing, beautification and safety for the following: gateway to heritage, jubilee bridge, membership meetings, and christmas extravaganza.
$46,934 spent92% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $51,174.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $621k to $572k (−8%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 39% · 2021 23% · 2022 55% · 2023 67%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
204% of JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $27k → $25k.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 75% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC’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
JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% 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
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 81% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.
“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
75% of JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $22k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $65k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC's revenue fell 67% between 2020 and 2023.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,355 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2023
Organizations like JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
66% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC?
- JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $86,825 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC ($65,150). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $86,825 in grants to JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC?
- THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC is the largest funder on record, with $65,150 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like JEFFERSON STREET UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP CDC 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 FY2023 (financials across 2020–2023), and the filings of 2 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing