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Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc

501(c)(6) organization Shelbyville, TN EIN: 86-3440692 Website

The organization works with the public and private sectors to increase municipal revenue through business recruitment and retention, workforce development, tourism, and projects addressing quality of life.

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc at a glance

In short: Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,598
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$15,598
Median grant
$15,598
Total assets
$235,610
-23.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Lifesource Family Solutions: $16KLifesource Family Solutions$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lifesource Family Solutions ($16K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Shelbyville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lifesource Family Solutions Shelbyville, TNRenovation of Building Owned by Org$15,598
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$235,610$416,273$502,902$15,5981$3,839
2024$309,056$471,329$431,848——$4,124
2023$171,992$333,700$369,948———
2022$217,530$321,750$397,816———
2021$328,007$334,048$53,042———

About Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc

Based on IRS filings

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Shelbyville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $236K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc is led by Kelly North, Interim President on the 2025 filing; 2 of 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kelly North

    Interim President

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $74K (2025)

  • David Coffey

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Graham

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Fayard

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley House

    Director

    Chairperson - Coc → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Womack

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Hooper

    Presidentceo

    President → Presidentceo, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $154K (2022) → $63K (2025)

  • Carroll Obrien

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Lambert

    Vice Chairman

    Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Daniel Watson (2024) — Treasurer - Coc
  • Former: Felisha Sudberry (2024) — Director - Coc
  • Former: Jimmy Wright (2024) — Director - Coc
  • Former: Warren Wells (2024) — Director - Coc
  • Former: Whitney Collier (2024) — Director - Coc
  • Former: Henry Feldhaus (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Sweeney (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Randy Carroll (2023) — Director
  • Former: Wallace Cartwright (2021–2022) — Vice Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kelly North — Interim President: $74KKelly NorthInterim President$74KShane Hooper — Presidentceo: $63KShane HooperPresidentceo$63K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $74K, to Kelly North (Interim President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc

How much does Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc give each year?

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc?

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc reported $236K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $416K.

What is Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc?

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Shelbyville, TN. It holds $236K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc operate?

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc's EIN?

Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3440692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)

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