COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

EIN: 621500977 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$265,611
Total Expenses
$251,142
Total Assets
$256,898
Net Assets
$256,898
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
JENNIFER WILLARD
Phone
8655235684
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $266K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $251K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE QUALITY INSTRUCTION IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS TO CHILDREN.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $265,516
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $95
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $265,611

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $216,263
Fundraising Expenses $42,138
Program Expenses $98,348
Other Expenses $34,879
TOTAL EXPENSES $251,142

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $265,611 $253,244 +0.0%
Expenses $251,142 $228,713 +0.1%
Net Income $14,469 $24,531 -0.4%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
11
Volunteers
N/A

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
$83,651
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANTHONY WILSON VICE PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON HACKETT TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY THOMPSON SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRI ALLISON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNY CHEATHAM BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHYLLIS ELDRIDGE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GORDON FOWLER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE JACKSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC GAMBLE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER LINGINFELTER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEVIN LYON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE NANCE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN ROWELL PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN SCHNOLL BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRI BEVIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLGA WELCH BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE CRAIG BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALLAS DEARMOND BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN REEGO BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER WILLARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer
$83,651 $0 $83,651
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 $265,611 $251,142 $256,898 $14,469
2024 $253,244 $228,713 $257,792 $24,531
2023 $232,111 $233,756 $233,261 $-1,645
2022 $162,077 $210,797 $234,906 $-48,720
2021 $187,162 $198,042 $283,625 $-10,880
2020 $183,521 $213,855 $327,865 $-30,334
2019 $332,817 $207,944 $324,839 $124,873
2018 $194,753 $203,824 $199,966 $-9,071
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