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EIN 46-4687417

Emerald Charter Schools

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
131
City
Knoxville
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
Description
To provide free, sustainable, high quality public Schools in knoxville's urban neighborhoods, ensuring all enrolled students have access to an outstanding college preparatory education.
Total revenues
$7,110,812
2024
Total expenses
$6,967,511
2024
Total assets
$7,818,916
2024
Num. employees
131
2024

Program areas at Emerald Charter Schools

To provide free, sustainable, high quality public Schools in knoxville's urban neighborhoods, ensuring all enrolled students have access to an outstanding college preparatory education.

Who funds Emerald Charter Schools

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lawson Family FoundationGeneral Support$240,000
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK)Specific Programs$140,000
The Community Foundation for Northeast FloridaFor General Operating Support$100,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Emerald Charter Schools

NameTitleCompensation
Steve DiggsPresident$0
Carlissa WeeksDirector of$93,648

Financials for Emerald Charter Schools

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,063,515
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$41,865
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$250
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,182
Total revenues$7,110,812

Form 990s for Emerald Charter Schools

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062025-01-30990View PDF
2023-062023-12-18990View PDF
2022-062023-02-16990View PDF
2021-062022-03-08990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

Organizations like Emerald Charter Schools

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Hoboken Dual Language Charter SchoolHoboken, NJ$7,860,775
North Valley AcademyGooding, ID$2,011,576
Hope for Hyndman Charter SchoolHyndman, PA$2,899,090
The Capitol Encore AcademyFayetteville, NC$7,627,672
Norwich Integrated Day Charter SCHL (IDCS)Norwich, CT$5,678,846
Memphis Rise AcademyMemphis, TN$11,167,664
Winterville Charter AcademyWinterville, NC$6,450,508
Karl G Maeser Preparatory AcademyLindon, UT$6,618,832
Imagine Avondale MiddleAvondale, AZ$2,569,921
Imagine Schools at BuckeyeBuckeye, AZ$4,213,613
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $240,000 from Lawson Family Foundation
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Stowers Machinery Foundation
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1014 Heiskell Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
Metro area
Knoxville, TN
County
Knox County, TN
Website URL
emeraldcharterschools.org/ 
Phone
(865) 637-3227
IRS details
EIN
46-4687417
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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