Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Foundation

EIN: 581484027 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Memphis, TN

Total Revenue
$23,127,717
Total Expenses
$11,390,907
Total Assets
$75,884,138
Net Assets
$67,041,053
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1983
Legal Domicile
TN
Phone
9015219699
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Foundation, founded in 1983, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $23.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 41% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $11.7M, a strong 51% operating margin.

Mission

THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM (NCRM), LOCATED AT THE HISTORIC LORRAINE MOTEL, HONORS AND PRESERVES THE LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING. WE CHRONICLE THE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND TELL THE STORY OF THE ONGOING STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. WE EDUCATE AND SERVE AS A CATALYST TO INSPIRE ACTION TO CREATE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,553,999
Program Service Revenue $6,184,780
Investment Income $4,269,607
Other Revenue $1,119,331
TOTAL REVENUE $23,127,717

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,040,749
Fundraising Expenses $786,649
Program Expenses $8,267,022
Other Expenses $6,350,158
TOTAL EXPENSES $11,390,907

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $23,127,717 $16,375,426 +0.4%
Expenses $11,390,907 $11,578,469 0.0%
Net Income $11,736,810 $4,796,957 +1.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
73
Volunteers
748

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$574,946
Total Directors
26
$0
Key Employees
1
$204,948
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Bill Rhodes Treasurer 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Herbert Hilliard Chairman of the Board 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rose Jackson Flenorl Secretary 2.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Aram Goudsouzian Board Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cathy Ross Board Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Connie Lewis Lensing Executive Committee Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Darrell T Cobbins Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elliott Perry Board Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gail Tyree Board Member 0.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory Duckett Executive Committee Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Johnny Moore Executive Committee Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan Jon Moorehead Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joseph R Hyde III Chairman of the Executive Committee 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Buckman Gibson Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Krupicka Executive Committee Member 2.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Ugwueke Board Member 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nelda Burroughs Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nnaemeka Egwuekwe Board Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Pamela Alexander Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Preston Frazer Board Member 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rabbi Micah Greenstein Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Senator Raumesh Akbari Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shaila Karkera Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Spence Wilson Jr Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sylvia Williams Board Member 0.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Orgel Assistant Treasurer 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Russell Wigginton President 50.0
Officer
$317,685 $30,858 $348,543
Tsitsi Jones CFO / COO 50.0
Officer
$218,451 $7,952 $226,403
Tiffany Legington Graham Chief Development & Marketing Officer 50.0
Key Emp
$190,386 $14,562 $204,948
Andrew Mathewes Sr Director of Development 45.0
Highest
$133,357 $5,074 $138,431
Henry Fields Director of Information Technology 50.0
Highest
$116,168 $12,074 $128,242
Sherryl Tucker Sr Director of Operations 50.0
Highest
$123,918 $12,100 $136,018
Tiffany Ford Chief Administrative Officer 50.0
Highest
$124,202 $12,172 $136,374
Veda Ajamu Chief DEI & Community Relations Officer 50.0
Highest
$122,061 $4,798 $126,859
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $23,127,717 $11,390,907 $75,884,138 $11,736,810
2024 $16,375,426 $11,578,469 $59,107,049 $4,796,957
2023 $22,624,649 $12,440,397 $51,601,026 $10,184,252
2022 $14,748,460 $10,522,022 $35,843,207 $4,226,438
2021 $7,346,277 $9,110,971 $34,846,886 $-1,764,694
2020 $9,711,334 $10,305,412 $32,883,226 $-594,078
2019 $9,784,056 $10,557,560 $32,927,846 $-773,504
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