EIN 62-1571573

Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Rocketown's mission is to create culturally relevant environments that foster vital relationships between disenfranchised adolescents and Christian mentors in order to meet the social, spiritual, and physical needs of the teens. Rocketown has visitors representing every social demographic of the greater nashville area and surrounding counties. To create culturally relevant environments that foster vital relationships between disenfranchised adolescents and Christian mentors in order to meet social, spiritual, and physical needs of the teens.
Total revenues
$1,996,845
2023
Total expenses
$2,942,238
2023
Total assets
$13,425,306
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

The sixth avenue skatepark: Rocketown's mission is to offer hope to the next generation through christ's love. The skatepark offers an ever- changing ever-cool experience that attracts youth. Our goal is to offer creative, social, and spiritual programs through the skatepark. During the fiscal year ending in 2023, 9,835 youth participated in skate-oriented programs.
Other program services: Rocketown's mission is to offer hope to the next generation through christ's love. Rocketown offers job preparedness and life-skill development through afterschool programming with our partner, mcgavock high school. We also offer creative, social, and spiritual opportunities that attract kids, such as dance classes, summer camps, music lessons, art lessons, and bible studies. During the fiscal year ending in 2023, approximately 14,148 youth participated in this type of program.
Music venue: Rocketown's mission is to offer hope to the next generation through christ's love. The music venue offers ever-changing ever-cool experiences that attract youth. Our goal is to offer creative, social, and spiritual programs through the music venue environment. During the fiscal year ending in 2023, 11,404 youth participated in this type of program.

Who funds Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$127,872
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$30,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$19,341
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

NameTitleCompensation
Kenny AlonzoExecutive Director$141,121
Joey HassellSenior Director of Operations
Beth BrownSenior Director of Advancement
Mark WellerSenior Director of Development
Braden HammondPrograms Director
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$886,792
Program services$366,520
Investment income and dividends$24,934
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$576,912
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$141,687
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,996,845

Form 990s for Rocketown of Middle Tennessee

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-02-09990View PDF
2021-062022-01-17990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-01-13990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Igiftfund
October 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Enterprise Holdings Foundation
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenVoting rights
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
601 Fourth Ave South
Nashville, TN 37210
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Davidson County, TN
Website URL
rocketown.org/ 
Phone
(615) 843-4001
IRS details
EIN
62-1571573
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O55: Youth Development-Religious Leadership
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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