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Filing year 2024

BLACK IN APPALACHIA

Whitesburg, Tennessee·EIN 85-1323988·NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$296k
Total assets
$119k
Total expenses
$306k
Reported officers
5
Mission

Black in Appalachia: Research Education & Support is a non-profit that works in collaboration with public media residents university departments libraries archives and community organizations to highlight the history and contributions of African-Americans in the development of the Mountain South and its culture. We do that through research local narratives public engagement and exhibition. We are a community service for Appalachian residents and families with roots in and through the region.

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. BLACK IN APPALACHIA reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.

Chair
Director
Treasurer Secretary
Director
Director
Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BLACK IN APPALACHIA equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
18%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BLACK IN APPALACHIA reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$309k
$280k
2022
$271k
$195k
2023
$296k
$306k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Tennessee

BLACK IN APPALACHIA reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable arts, culture & humanities organization in Tennessee earns a median of $50,000.

25th percentile
$22k
Median
$50,000
75th percentile
$110k
90th percentile
$232k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 71 organizations across 71 filings (2021 – 2023).

See full Arts, Culture & Humanities pay data for Tennessee

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What are BLACK IN APPALACHIA's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BLACK IN APPALACHIA reported $296k in total revenue and $306k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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