Tennessee · Nonprofit
TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC
TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $157,608 to it, the largest being Operation Lifesaver Inc ($157,608). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $96k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $158k
- Net assets
- $11k
What Tennessee Operation Lifesaver Inc does
Mission
The purpose of the organization is to promote safety at highway-rail grade by disseminating information to the public, conducting meetings and training sessions, coordinating efforts among public agencies and private corporations with interests in safety at highway-rail grade crossings, and fostering programs that enhance education, engineering and law enforcement to reduce the number of collisions at highway-rail grade crossings and incidents of trespassing on railroad rights of way in tennessee.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Increased awareness through 24 training programs - individuals incl. Pre-k-high school, bus drivers, driver education, malls, etc. Reached 416 people; several special projects including general ol train, conferences, and model railroad exhibits. Reached 3,761 people.
$47,957 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $47,957.
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. 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 2024 to 2025, from $32k to $11k (−66%).
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.
100% of TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 8 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Teresa Jill Mcclintock
Executive director
Board chair
Lt Teddy Douglas
Chairperson
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $23k → $13k.
From the IRS filings of TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER 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.
Where its funders are
TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $158k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER 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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
59%
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 TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC: 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 TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC?
- TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $157,608 to it, the largest being Operation Lifesaver Inc ($157,608). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $157,608 in grants to TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER INC?
- Operation Lifesaver Inc is the largest funder on record, with $157,608 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like TENNESSEE OPERATION LIFESAVER 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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