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EIN 58-1866591

The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chattanooga
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
Description
The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation supports and promotes tourism-related activities, events and projects to enhance the image and culture and develop the economic and social prosperity of the Hamilton County, Tennessee area. It actively pursues such charitable activities within its meaning from its location in Chattanooga, TN.
Related structure
The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation is a subordinate organization under Chattanooga Tourism Company.
Also known as...
Greater Chattanooga Sports and Events Committee
Total revenues
$11
2023
Total expenses
$453,613
2023
Total assets
$473,928
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

To support and promote tourism-related activities, events and projects to enhance The image and culture and develop The economic and social prosperity of The hamilton county, Tennessee area.

Grants made by The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Creative Discovery MuseumSupport$50,000
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)Support$35,000
Friends of the ZooSupport$32,500
...and 14 more grants made

Who funds The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lyndhurst FoundationMusic Partnership Program$46,500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Barry WhitePresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Susan HarrisChief Operating Officer
David BlairChief Marketing Officer
Brian MurphyChief Development Officer
Tim MorganChief Sports Officer$0
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$11
Total revenues$11

Form 990s for The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-06-23990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-02-24990View PDF
2019-062020-02-10990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
March 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
March 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 31 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $46,500 from Lyndhurst Foundation
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureausChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
200 W MLK Blvd 1200 Suite 1200
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Metro area
Chattanooga, TN-GA
County
Hamilton County, TN
Website URL
visitchattanooga.com/contact/ 
Phone
(423) 756-8689
IRS details
EIN
58-1866591
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
561591: Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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