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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Tennessee

Median Total Compensation
$64,980
25th
$26k
75th
$113k
90th
$214k

Museums, performing arts organizations, historical societies, media outlets, and other nonprofits focused on arts, culture, and the humanities. Includes visual arts, music, theater, film, and cultural preservation.

There are 658 arts, culture & humanities organizations in Tennessee with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 286 reported positions is $64,980, with the middle 50% earning between $26,450 and $112,500.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in Tennessee

658 organizations · Page 2 of 14

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
WORLD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATIONFranklin$3.4M3
KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATIONKnoxville$3.3M0
THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORPORATIONChattanooga$3.2M2
West TN Public Television CouncilMartin$3.1M0
ARTSBUILDChattanooga$3M2
TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATIONNashville$3M2
THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MEMPHIS INCMemphis$2.9M2
SONGWRITINGWITHINCNashville$2.9M2
PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN MEDIA INCChattanooga$2.9M3
BALLET MEMPHIS CORPORATIONMemphis$2.9M2
The Tennessee Holocaust Commission IncNashville$2.8M1
MONTHAVEN ARTS & CULTURAL CENTERHendersonville$2.8M2
GRANDIFLORA FOUNDATIONKnoxville$2.7M0
UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COUNCIL INCCookeville$2.7M0
CIRCUIT PLAYHOUSE INCMemphis$2.7M1
NASHVILLE ACADEMY THEATRE AND NASHVILLE CHILDREN'S THEATRE ASSOCNashville$2.6M1
ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE OF GREATER KNOXVILLEKnoxville$2.6M1
D6 Family MinistryNashville$2.5M2
MEMPHIS IN MAY INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL INCMemphis$2.5M4
CHATTANOOGA SYMPHONY & OPERA ASSOCIATIONChattanooga$2.4M1
HARMONY FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INCNashville$2.4M2
STUDIO TENN THEATRE COMPANYFranklin$2.4M1
STOWERS MACHINERY FOUNDATION INCKnoxville$2.4M0
ARTSMEMPHISMemphis$2.3M3
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR STATE AND LOCAL HISTORYNashville$2.3M1
OZ ARTS INCNashville$2.2M2
DOGWOOD ARTS INCKnoxville$2.2M1
Masquerade TheatreUnion City$2.1M0
BATTLE OF FRANKLIN TRUST INCFranklin$2.1M1
The Blues Foundation IncMemphis$2.1M0
THE RABBIT ROOMAntioch$2M4
CHILDRENS MUSEUM CORPORATION OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INCMurfreesboro$2M2
NASHVILLE REPERTORY THEATRE INCNashville$2M1
THEATRE MEMPHISMemphis$2M1
KNOXVILLE OPERA COMPANYKnoxville$1.9M3
NISWONGER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER BOARDGreeneville$1.9M1
NEW BALLET ENSEMBLE INCMemphis$1.9M1
THE OVERTON PARK SHELL INCMemphis$1.8M1
THE MUSICIANS HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUMNashville$1.8M2
CONTEMPORARY ARTS MEMPHISMemphis$1.8M3
HUMANITIES TENNESSEENashville$1.7M1
KIDS JOIN THE FIGHTNashville$1.7M1
CLARKSVILLE-MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUSEUMClarksville$1.7M2
Our Pride Encompasses NashvilleNashville$1.7M0
Jackson Symphony AssociationJackson$1.7M1
HATTILOO THEATREMemphis$1.6M1
Memphis Rock N Soul Museum IncMemphis$1.6M1
THE MUSE KNOXVILLEKnoxville$1.5M1
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens Endowment FundMemphis$1.4M2
WELCOME HOME MINISTRIESNashville$1.4M2

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