Blount Partnership

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

15 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

The blount partnership is a non-profit corporation committed to bringing increased prosperity to blount county.

Revenue model: Earned-program. 94% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: 1 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 17
- Compensation committee: Missing
- Independent consultant: Missing
- Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
- Written employment contract: Missing
- Compensation survey or study: Missing
- Board or committee approval: Pass
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: 100%; rating input score 100; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 2 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 25
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: Fail
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Fail
- Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Operating margin: 2.7%; rating input score 44; 44th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.68; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.27; rating input score 37; 37th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 23.5%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: 85.7% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings
Revenue growth: 4.8% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 11.8% per year; rating input score 100; 65th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 11 of 11 board members independent · 2 of 8 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $317K · 15 people listed · 1 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
Consistency: 16 of 16 current checks pass
Schedules: 8 filed schedules · includes major donors, grants, and executive pay
Filing history: 10 filing years from 2015 to 2024
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 7 filed money-flow records
Related organizations: 3 filed related-organization links
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Staff and benefit plans: Retirement and health plans the organization files with the Department of Labor, and the people in them.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.