Public Charity

THE FORGE NASHVILLE

THE FORGE NASHVILLE, of NASHVILLE, TN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $838K in revenue, $803K in expenses, $312K in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $98K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 822263146 NASHVILLE, TN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$838K
Total Expenses$803K
Total Assets$312K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$98K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO GIVE MORE PEOPLE AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO THE PROFESSIONAL TOOLS, SPACE, AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED AS MAKERS AND ARTISTS, AND TO PROVIDE NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUTH IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS AND MENTORSHIP.

Sample Grants Received

2024
THE FORGE PROVIDES ACCESS TO TOOLS, SPACE AND SUPPORT FOR MAKERS, ARTISTS, AND UNDERSERVED YOUTH ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THROUGH SUBSIDIZED RESOURCES, WE EMPOWER BEGINNERS, PASSIONATE CREATIVES, AND ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS ALIKE.
$20,000
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000
2022
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$20,000
2021
General Support
$5,242
2020
OPEN SEATING PROJECT
$18,660

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Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Armon Means
BOARD CHAIR Ashley Heeren
SECRETARY Barbara Yontz
TREASURER Charles Hewgley
BOARD MEMBER Jake Larson
VICE CHAIR Jeffrey Buntin

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Top Grant Purposes

FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$30,000 2 grants
ARTS/HUMANITIES
$22,795 3 grants
THE FORGE PROVIDES ACCESS TO TOOLS, SPACE AND SUPPORT FOR MAKERS, ARTISTS, AND UNDERSERVED YOUTH ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THROUGH SUBSIDIZED RESOURCES, WE EMPOWER BEGINNERS, PASSIONATE CREATIVES, AND ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS ALIKE.
$20,000 1 grant
OPEN SEATING PROJECT
$18,660 1 grant
General Support
$5,242 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $838K $803K $312K
2023 $714K $660K $454K
2022 $472K $640K $114K
2021 $361K $570K $279K
2020 $151K $170K $143K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $151K to $838K (+457%), with total assets most recently reported at $312K.

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