Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority Inc.
Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority, Inc. is a community action agency serving six (6) rural Appalachian counties East Tennessee-Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Monroe and Sevier. The purpose of the agency is to help families living in poverty improve their lives by providing them with assistance and services that they are not able to provide for themselves. The focus of the agency is to help people help themselves.
About
U.S Department of Health and Human Services- Headstart Program- A comprehensive program designed to provide services to low income children and families, including educational, health and nutritional services.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Douglas-cherokee economic authority, inc. is a community action agency serving six (6) rural appalachian counties east tennessee-cocke, grainger, hamblen, jefferson, monroe and sevier. the purpose of the agency is to help families living in poverty improve their lives by providing them with assistance and services that they are not able to provide for themselves. the focus of the agency is to help people help themselves.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Douglas-cherokee economic authority, inc. is a community action agency serving six (6) rural appalachian counties east tennessee-cocke, grainger, hamblen, jefferson, monroe and sevier. the purpose of the agency is to help families living in poverty improve their lives by providing them with assistance and services that they are not able to provide for themselves. the focus of the agency is to help people help themselves.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as TN.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 534 E FIRST NORTH STREET, MORRISTOWN, TN, 37814.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 820 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,440,333.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 26 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $11,196,632 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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