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Tennessee Business Roundtable

EIN 62-1181085 · Nashville, TN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE TENNESSEE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE CONVENES BUSINESS LEADERS AND STRATEGIC THINKERS WHO DEVELOP, ADVOCATE FOR, AND SEEK TO IMPLEMENT PUBLIC POLICIES AND BUSINESS-DRIVEN INITIATIVES THAT ENHANCE OUR STATE'S VIBRANT ECONOMY.

Income
$295,530
Spending
$287,467
Employees
2
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$135,404, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERED THREE CONVENINGS AND DINNERS FOR MEMBER-COMPANY EXECUTIVES AND GUESTS, A 2024 ANNUAL MEETING & DINNER, A POST-ELECTION EVENT, AND TWO WEBINARS. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGED WITH STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS AS WELL AS LOCAL GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION, AND NONPROFIT LEADERS.
  2. THE ORGANIZATION INFORMED ITS MEMBER-COMPANY EXECUTIVES ABOUT BUSINESS, POLICY, LEGAL, AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING TENNESSEE BUSINESSES. NEWS, INFORMATION, AND BEST PRACTICES WERE DELIVERED THROUGH OVER 30 E-NEWSLETTERS, PLUS BLOG POSTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS.
  3. THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATED WITH EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FOR PUBLIC POLICIES WHICH SUPPORT TENNESSEE'S BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE WELL-BEING OF STATE RESIDENTS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO TENNESSEE'S ECONOMIC SUCCESS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1984.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Business Roundtable Inc (Washington, DC), EIN 23-7236607. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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