ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE OF GREATER KNOXVILLE

EIN: 620962249 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$4,273,193
Total Expenses
$1,793,568
Total Assets
$3,925,008
Net Assets
$3,463,455
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
LIZA ZENNI
Phone
8655237543
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE OF GREATER KNOXVILLE, founded in 1974, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.5M, a strong 58% operating margin.

Mission

TO SERVE AND SUPPORT A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,960,319
Program Service Revenue $14,542
Investment Income $39,016
Other Revenue $259,316
TOTAL REVENUE $4,273,193

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,240,466
Salaries & Benefits $323,238
Fundraising Expenses $13,715
Program Expenses $1,650,573
Other Expenses $229,864
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,793,568

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,273,193 $2,581,776 +0.7%
Expenses $1,793,568 $1,940,346 -0.1%
Net Income $2,479,625 $641,430 +2.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
3
Volunteers
20

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
4
$150,000
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LIZA ZENNI EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$150,000 $0 $150,000
STEPHEN BAILEY PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA BENTLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BUTLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGO CLARK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN ESREQUIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIO GOMEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAESAR STAIR IV DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARSEN JAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES JONES TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REGGIE LAW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN POWERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG SELLERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB THOMAS SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CORAL TURNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDEL WERNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $4,273,193 $1,793,568 $3,925,008 $2,479,625
2024 $2,581,776 $1,940,346 $1,368,293 $641,430
2023 $2,388,952 $2,501,583 $970,479 $-112,631
2022 $1,108,020 $1,004,381 $1,199,560 $103,639
2021 $910,546 $826,868 $494,766 $83,678
2020 $830,589 $840,325 $404,657 $-9,736
2019 $876,619 $858,406 $348,252 $18,213
2018 $988,794 $811,624 $332,961 $177,170
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