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Nelson Resource Center

Nelson Resource Center (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $59,000 to it, the largest being DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION ($59,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$27k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$59k
Net assets
$107
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 53%
01What it does

What Nelson Resource Center does

Mission

The Nelson Resource Center is a local community and educational outreach foundation working to serve the growing needs of the Lauderdale County community. Our mission is to help strengthen the community by supporting events that bring families & the community together and to develop programs that help to improve literacy education and career training. We currently offer several literacy programs: 1 Youth Leadership Camp AfterSchool Program 2 Summer Enrichment Program Summer Camp 3 Our Family Reads Family Literacy & 4 Adult Career Readiness Program.

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Summer Enrichment Program-Youth Summer camp literacy program and mentor program for youth in grades Pre-K - 8th grade. This program has served approximately 35 students throughout the year.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

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 ($30k) Expenses 100 ($29k) Net assets 100 ($1k)2018 Revenue 94 ($29k) Expenses 102 ($30k) Net assets 0 ($0)2020 Revenue 90 ($27k) Expenses 96 ($28k) Net assets 9 ($107)
201720182020
Revenue (90)Expenses (96)Net assets (9)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $1k to $0 (−100%).

$1k
$0
$107
201720182020
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
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$1k
’17
−$1k
’18
−$733
’20
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $15k → $14k.

Funder
'18
'19
'20
'21
'23
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Nelson Resource Center’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.

Where its funders are

100% of Nelson Resource Center's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

TN

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

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’19
’20
’21
’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 Nelson Resource Center

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Nelson Resource Center: 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 Nelson Resource Center?
Nelson Resource Center (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $59,000 to it, the largest being DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION ($59,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Nelson Resource Center have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $59,000 in grants to Nelson Resource Center, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Nelson Resource Center?
DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $59,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Nelson Resource Center 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 FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 1 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