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Great Smoky Mountains Association

Public charity
DBA: % LAUREL REMATORE
Other · GATLINBURG, TN · EIN 62-0576032

About

The smokies life supports the perpetual preservation of the great smoky mountains national park and the national park system by promoting greater public understanding and appreciation through education, interpretation, and research.

In care of Laurel Rematore

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
133
Volunteers
6

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$8.8M
Expenses
$9.3M
Assets
$14.2M
Liabilities
$962K

Financial history

$9.3M$4.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $8.8M · Avg: $7.2M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$0
Grants Given
$1.6M
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS ASSOCIATION
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Address

115 Park Headquarters RD
Gatlinburg, TN, 37738-410

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members14
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyNo
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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