FOUNDATION FOR EMPOWERING ALL TENNESSEANS: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR EMPOWERING ALL TENNESSEANS (EIN 83-2760684)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202013219349308131
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE FOUNDATION FOR EMPOWERING ALL TENNESSEANS IS A NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION STAKEHOLDERS AND PARTNERS THROUGHOUT TENNESSEE TO ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND GROWTH OF TENNESSEE'S STUDENTS. OUR WORK FOCUSES ON BUILDING AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE EDUCATION REFORM POLICIES IMPROVING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE ORGANIZATION'S ATTORNEY ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE 990 FORM PRIOR TO FILING FOR APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GRESEARCH AND DATA MODELING 221,500 0 0

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