EIN 81-0987829

Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Tennesseans for a Quality Early Education inc is a bipartisan coalition committed to high Quality Early childhood Education as an essential foundation and urgent priority for a thriving Tennessee. Our mission is to create the foundation for a thriving Tennessee through bipartisan advocacy of Early childhood Education policies that result in strong academic outcomes for all of Tennessee's third graders. To advance state policies and practices that ensure all Tennessee children from birth through 3rd grade get the high Quality Early care and Education they need to power our state's future.
Related structure
Tennesseans for Quality Early Education is a subordinate organization under Tennesseans for Quality Early Education Policy and Research.
Also known as...
Blair Taylor
Total revenues
$211,199
2023
Total expenses
$484,947
2023
Total assets
$236,207
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

Tqee has a robust lobbying program. It includes staff and contract personnel who develop policy proposals and lobby state policymakers on behalf of legislation in support of young children and their families. It also includes advocacy campaigns that encourage tqee coalition members to communicate their support of certain legislation to their state policymakers.
Tqee conducts Education, awareness activities and coalition building which are supported by staff, office space, various supplies and equipment, and travel expenditures. Additionally, tqee deploys a small portion of tqee personnel to support and oversee strategy for tqee contributions to Tennessee advocates for Early learning.

Who funds Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Seeding SuccessTo Ensure Children Get Quality Early Education$700,000
Tennesseans for Quality Early Education Policy and ResearchLobbying & Programs$315,000
Impact Fellows Action FundAdvocacy$200,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

NameTitleCompensation
Blair TaylorPresident and Treasurer$0
Todd NorrisBoard Member$0
Gary ShorbChairman and Secretary$0
Mike CarpenterPast Executive Director$0

Financials for Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$210,762
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$437
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$211,199

Form 990s for Tennesseans for Quality Early Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-16990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-06-07990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $700,000 from Seeding Success
February 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $800,000 from Seeding Success
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsChapter / child organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelNo full-time employeesRelated 527
General information
Address
40 S Main St Suite 1530
Memphis, TN 38103
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
tqee.org/ 
Phone
(615) 560-1324
IRS details
EIN
81-0987829
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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