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EIN 62-1833479

Great Smoky Mountains Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
48
City
Townsend
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
Description
Great Smoky Mountains Institute, Inc. provices in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the Great Smoky Mountains national park.
Total revenues
$2,645,148
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$2m$3m
Total expenses
$2,356,935
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$2m$3m
Total assets
$8,365,385
2023
20192020202120222023$4m$6m$8m
Num. employees
48
2023
20192020202120222023040

Program areas at Great Smoky Mountains Institute

Environemental education programs to elementary school, high school, college and adult students through hands on learning experiences in the Great Smoky Mountains national park.

Who funds Great Smoky Mountains Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Arconic FoundationEducator Training and Development To Increase Outdoor Education in Schoolyards$38,000
National Park Foundation (NPF)Connect$27,000
Blackberry Farm FoundationCharitable$20,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Great Smoky Mountains Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Catey McClaryPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Pete CrowleyDirector of Operations
Kathy PryorDirector of Finance$63,801
Erin RosolinaMarketing Director
Megan WomackDevelopment Director
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Great Smoky Mountains Institute

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$707,768
Program services$1,524,233
Investment income and dividends$136,034
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$176,679
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$94,743
Miscellaneous revenues$5,691
Total revenues$2,645,148

Form 990s for Great Smoky Mountains Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-26990View PDF
2022-072023-03-14990View PDF
2021-072021-12-06990View PDF
2020-072022-03-11990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $38,000 from Arconic Foundation
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 28, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Educational service providersEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9275 Tremont Rd
Townsend, TN 37882
Metro area
Knoxville, TN
County
Blount County, TN
Website URL
gsmit.org/ 
Phone
(865) 448-6709
Facebook page
GSMITremont 
Twitter profile
@gsmitremont 
IRS details
EIN
62-1833479
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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