25-19 · Nonprofit charitable appropriations · Adopted
May 27, 2025
RESOLUTION NO. 25-19
A RESOLUTION MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS OF HICKMAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE, FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2025 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2026
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-9-109 authorizes the Hickman County Legislative Body to make appropriations to various nonprofit charitable organizations; and
WHEREAS, the Hickman County Legislative Body recognizes the various nonprofit charitable organizations providing services in Hickman County have a great need of funds to carry on their nonprofit charitable work.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners of Hickman County, assembled in regular session this 27th day of May, 2025, that:
SECTION 1. A total of Two Hundred Three Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($203,900.00) is hereby appropriated to nonprofit organizations of Hickman County as reflected below:
Other Non-Profits 101-56000-310
- Hickman County Senior Citizens: $10,000
- Women Are Safe: $8,000
- 32nd Judicial District Child Advocacy Center: $29,900
- Total: $47,900
Fire Protection 101-54320-316
- Hickman County Fire Association: $156,000
- Total: $156,000
Total of all Non-Profits: $203,900
SECTION 2. All appropriations in Section 1 above are subject to the following conditions:
- That the nonprofit organization to which funds are appropriated shall file with the county clerk and the disbursing officials a copy of any annual report of its business affairs and transactions and the proposed use of the county's funds in accordance with rules promulgated by the Comptroller of the Treasury, Chapter 0380-2-7. Such annual report shall be prepared and certified by the chief financial officer of the nonprofit organization in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-9-109(c).
- That said funds must only be used by the named nonprofit charitable organizations in furtherance of their nonprofit charitable purposes benefiting the general welfare of the residents of Hickman County.
- That it is the expressed interest of the County Commission of Hickman County in providing these funds to the above named nonprofit charitable organizations to be fully in compliance with Chapter 0380-2-7 of the Rules of the Comptroller of the Treasury, and Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-9-109, and any and all other laws which may apply to county appropriations to nonprofit organizations, and so this appropriation is made subject to compliance with any and all of these laws and regulations.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, and its provisions shall be in force from and after July 1, 2025. This resolution shall be spread upon the minutes of the Board of County Commissioners.
Sponsors: Dusty Jordan; Steve Gianakos, District 4
Motion: Steve Gianakos, seconded by Dusty Jordan.
Commission action: 12 Aye, 0 Nay, 2 Absent — Adopted.
Yes: Claude Callicott, Danny Clark, Todd Collins, Wayne Thomasson, Steve Gianakos, Dusty Jordan, Ron Mayberry, Ron Puckett, Ricky Murray, Keith Nash, Devin Pickard, Matthew Barnhill.
Absent: Clay Chessor, Wylie McNair.