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EIN 62-1564782

Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
Kodak
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N11: Recreation and Sports Single Organization Support
Description
Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park assists The National Park Service in its mission to protect and preserve the Great Smoky Mountains National Park by securing financial and volunteer support. They provide educational and visitor services, back country programs, and historical and natural resource preservation. Their location is in Kodak, TN.
Also known as...
Friends of the Smokies
Total revenues
$8,430,227
2022
Total expenses
$5,522,139
2022
Total assets
$25,415,720
2022
Num. employees
17
2022

Program areas at Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Educational and visitor services, back country programs, historical and natural resource preservation

Who funds Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
East Tennessee Foundation (ETF)Gen/oper Support$114,045
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$40,470
National Environmental Education and Training Foundation$30,000 for Greening Stem, and $5,250 for NPLD$35,250
...and 24 more grants received totalling $471,905

Personnel at Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

NameTitleCompensation
Dana SoehnPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Tim ChandlerFormer Chief Executive Officer$184,750
Nan JonesChief Financial Officer$85,000
Sarah HerronDirector of Marketing and Communications
Marielle DejongDirector of Development
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,638,334
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$257,845
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$18,164
Net income from fundraising events$514,132
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,752
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,430,227

Form 990s for Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-08990View PDF
2021-122022-06-08990View PDF
2020-122021-06-03990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
2018-122019-12-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Florida National Parks AssociationHomestead, FL$4,575,628
Houston Parks Board (HPB)Houston, TX$18,357,527
Crystal Cove Conservancy (CCA)Newport Coast, CA$6,236,095
California State Parks FoundationSan Francisco, CA$10,418,326
Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA)Greenwich, NY$3,317,044
Five Valleys Land Trust (FVLT)Missoula, MT$5,290,292
D&R Greenway Land TrustPrinceton, NJ$3,173,616
Gettysburg FoundationGettysburg, PA$15,954,577
Buffalo Bayou PartnershipHouston, TX$40,223,456
Life Time FoundationChanhassen, MN$2,241,928
Data update history
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $2,568,213 from East Tennessee Foundation (ETF)
August 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSports organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3099 Winfield Dunn Pkwy
Kodak, TN 37764
Metro area
Knoxville, TN
County
Sevier County, TN
Website URL
friendsofthesmokies.org/ 
Phone
(800) 845-5665
IRS details
EIN
62-1564782
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N11: Recreation and Sports Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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