Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association
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What it says it does
TENNESSEE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION IS AN ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE VETERINARY PROFESSION IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
- Income
- $830,846
- Spending
- $881,402
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 17
- Highest pay
- $180,695, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $357,096 spent. AT THE ANNUAL MUSIC CITY VETERINARY CONFERENCE (MCVC), HOSTED BY TENNESSEE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, VETERINARIANS WILL BE ABLE TO CHOOSE FROM OVER 100 HOURS OF SESSIONS AND MAY EARN UP TO 20 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ARE OFFERED IN SMALL ANIMAL, LARGE ANIMAL, PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICIAN CATEGORIES.
- $294,410 spent. OUTSIDE OF THE MUSIC CITY VETERINARY CONFERENCE, TENNESSEE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND VETERINARIANS AND VETERINARIAN EDUCATION AWARENESS AND RECOGNITION FOR VETERINARY PRACTICE EXCELLENCE.
- TENNESSEE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION IS AN ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE VETERINARY PROFESSION IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
- TENNESSEE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION IS AN ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE VETERINARY PROFESSION IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1961.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: American Veterinary Medical Association (Schaumburg, IL), EIN 36-0731170. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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