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Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont

Townsend, TN 37882
Tax ID62-1833479

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,234,449

Expenses

$1,952,320

Website

gsmit.org

Mission

In partnership with Great Smoky Mountains National Park, our mission is to deliver experiential learning for youth, educators, and adults through programs that promote self-discovery, critical thinking, and effective teaching and leadership. From our home in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, our research and residential programs investigate the diversity that sustains all life, develop a sense of place, and cultivate a stewardship ethic that will influence lifelong decision-making.

About

Provided environmental education programs to elementary, high school, college, and adults through hands on learning experiences in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Gsmit provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the great smoky mountains national park.”.

When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Gsmit provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of the great smoky mountains national park.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as TN.
  • The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 2400 CRAIG COVE RD, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37919.
  • As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 48 employees on their form.
  • 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 $282,129.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 20 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2001.
  • 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's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $1,173,769 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $138,454 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.