NonprofitsEmerald Youth Foundation

Youth Development

Emerald Youth Foundation

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total revenue

$9.4M

Total expenses

$10.4M

Net assets

$30.9M

Grants received

$21.3M

198 grants

EIN

621474791

Tax year

2024

Mission

Emerald youth foundation serves urban youth, elementary through young adult up to approximately 25 years old, through a comprehensive and christian ministry of faith, education and sports programs implemented through a network of neighborhood churches. Emerald youth foundation's programs include: just lead, a neighborhood ministry model which imbeds youth workers together with churches across the city to provide afterschool, discipleship, summer and mentoring experiences; emerald youth fellows, a program in which a select group of graduating high school seniors are chosen to receive intensive mentoring, christian leadership training, and college/career guidance to help them transition into post-secondary training and help them move into their professional lives and servant leadership roles; and emerald youth sports, a collaboration between the foundation and fellowship of christian athletes that provides caring christian ministry and pre-game devotionals, along with high quality clinic

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.7M
Program service revenue$298K
Investment income$857K
Other revenue$500K
Total revenue$9.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$100K
Salaries & benefits$6.7M
Fundraising$1.1M
Other expenses$3.5M
Total expenses$10.4M
Total assets$30.9M
Net assets$30.9M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STEVE DIGGS

PRESIDENT

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

RICK BARNES

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MIKE CAMPBELL

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KATHRYN EGGLESTON

SECRETARY

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KEITH GRAY

CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DOUG HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DEE HASLAM

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

RICK JOHNSON

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DOUG KENNEDY

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JON LAWLER

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

TIM MCLEMORE

VICE CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BYRON WILLIAMSON

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 198 of 198

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.1M
DEVELOP CHRISTIAN LEADERS
2024
$991K
CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH MINISTRY
2024
$334K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$228K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2024
$100K
SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
2024
$100K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$75K
Youth Programs
2024
$42K
SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
2024
$30K
General Support
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2024
$13K
General support
2024
$10K
Operational Support
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE.
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$9K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2024
$7K
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR
2024
$6K
SUPPORT URBAN YOUTH THRU CHRISTIAN MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES.
2024
$5K
YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
2024
$5K
SPONSORSHIP
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$4K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2024
$714
EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE & ASSESSMENT
2024
$258
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$2.3M
DEVELOP CHRISTIAN LEADERS
2023
$750K
THIS IS NOW CAMPAIGN
2023
$231K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2023
$200K
TO USE THE FUNDS FROM THIS AWARD ONLY FOR THE DESIGNATED CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$180K
SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
2023
$155K
$130,000 General Purpose / $25,000 Event Sponsorship
2023
$115K
HELPING YOUTH TO BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH JESUS CHRIST.
2023
$115K
INVESTMENT IN CITY YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$60K
Youth Programs
2023
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$31K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$29K
EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE & ASSESSMENT
2023
$25K
Emerald Youth Foundation General Support
2023
$20K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$18K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2023
$13K
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR
2023
$13K
General support
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$10K
BENEVOLENT DONATION
2023
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2023
$6K
General Support
2023
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
2023
$5K
FOR BASKETBALL CAMP
2023
$5K
2023 - PRAYER BREAKFAST MAJOR SPONSOR
2023
$5K
2023 - ANNUAL LEGACY DINNER
2023
$5K
PRINTING CURRICULUM, PURCHASE BIBLES, SUPPLIES, FIELD TRIP AND CAMP EXPERIENCES
2023
$5K
TO MAKE KNOXVILLE A CITY WHERE EVERY CHILD IS EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD A FULL LIFE.
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED DONATION. THE ORGANIZATION CAN USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED.
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2023
$258
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$2.3M
DEVELOP CHRISTIAN LEADERS
2022
$294K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2022
$175K
TO USE THE FUNDS FROM THIS AWARD ONLY FOR THE DESIGNATED CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2022
$130K
General Purpose
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$90K
HELPING YOUTH TO BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH JESUS CHRIST.
2022
$90K
INVESTMENT IN CITY YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL
2022
$50K
OPERATIONAL FUNDING
2022
$50K
Youth Programs
2022
$42K
FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$35K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$25K
Expand educational opportunities
2022
$25K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2022
$25K
BENEVOLENT DONATION
2022
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2022
$6K
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
2022 - ANNUAL DONATION - EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATION
2022
$5K
2022 - ANNUAL LEGACY DINNER
2022
$5K
TO MAKE KNOXVILLE A CITY WHERE EVERY CHILD IS EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD A FULL LIFE.
2022
$3K
Program Support
2022
$2K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2022
$2K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2022
$1K
This is an unrestricted donation. THE ORGANIZATION CAN USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2022
$1K
DONATION
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2022
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$280K
FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS TO CLAUDE WALKER PARK
2021
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$75K
SUPPORT FOR CITY YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL
2021
$50K
OPERATIONAL FUNDING
2021
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2021
$25K
BENEVOLENT DONATION
2021
$25K
General Purpose
2021
$11K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
Support Sick and Hungry Kids
2021
$9K
General purposes contribution to support the exempt purposes of the organization. Not Limited to any specific program of the organization.
2021
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2021
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2021
$6K
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR
2021
$5K
ASSISTANCE TO URBAN YOUTH
2021
$4K
SUPPORT FOR TUTORING PROGRAMS
2021
$3K
Program Support
2021
$525
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$335
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$240
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$2.3M
DEVELOP CHRISTIAN LEADERS
2020
$1.3M
TO RAISE UP A LARGE NUMBER OF URBAN YOUTH TO LOVE JESUS CHRIST AND BECOME EFFECTIVE LEADERS WHO HELP RENEW THEIR COMMUNITIES
2020
$503K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2020
$100K
TO RAISE UP A LARGE NUMBER OF URBAN YOUTH TO LOVE JESUS CHRIST AND BECOME EFFECTIVE LEADERS WHO HELP RENEW THEIR COMMUNITIES.
2020
$100K
General Purpose
2020
$80K
ACCOMPLISH EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$50K
Youth Programs
2020
$50K
1 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES
2020
$35K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
NUTRITION PROGRAM
2020
$25K
BENEVOLENT DONATION
2020
$20K
YOUTH PROGRAMS
2020
$17K
URGENT NEEDS/GENERAL
2020
$10K
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR BASIC NEEDS OF KNOX CO FAMILIE
2020
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2020
$6K
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR
2020
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
ASSISTANCE TO URBAN YOUTH
2020
$5K
2020 LEGACY DRIVE IN PLEDGE
2020
$2K
To support hunger relief
2020
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2020
$1K
PROGRAM RELATED
2020
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$500
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR CHARITY PURPOSES
2020
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$24K
OPERATING FUND
2019
$10K
ASSISTANCE TO URBAN YOUTH
2019
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$8K
SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2019
$3K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR CHARITY PURPOSES
2019
$1K
Program Support
2019
$394K
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
2018
$365K
SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
2018
$43K
ACCOMPLISH EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$35K
2018 Family Stregthening
2018
$25K
BENEVOLENT DONATION
2018
$14K
Mission Support
2018
$10K
SUPPLIES FOR PROGRAMS THAT SERVE AT RISK CHILDREN.
2018
$21K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$10K
FUNDING TO BE USED FOR THEIR 2017-2018 EMERALD YOUTH SPORTS AND JUSTLEAD PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK YOUTH.
2017

Funded by

$21.3M from 72 funders · 198 grants · 2017–2024

The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc

$9.0M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$2.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

East Tennessee Foundation

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Haslam Family Foundation Inc

$1.3M · 1 grant · 2020

Bill And Crissy Haslam Foundation

$1.1M · 12 grants · 2020–2023

United Way Of Greater Knoxvilleinc

$968K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Ted & Drama Russell Family

$775K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Care Institute Group Inc

$410K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN621474791
NTEE codeO50Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1992-08
Formed1991
Employees303
Volunteers728
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