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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Tennessee

Median Total Compensation
$72,366
25th
$21k
75th
$136k
90th
$205k

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 634 arts, culture & humanities organizations in Tennessee with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 518 reported positions is $72,366, with the middle 50% earning between $20,769 and $136,024.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in Tennessee

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Name
City
Revenue
Executives
MCCRACKEN KITTY KAT RESCUECleveland$140k0
MIDDLE TENNESSEE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYRockvale$137k0
Kindling Arts IncMadison$137k0
CREATIVE PARKS NASHVILLENashville$135k0
DO RE MI GOSPEL MUSIC ACADEMY INCMurfreesboro$135k0
BOONES CREEK HISTORICAL TRUSTGray$134k0
MJ 4 HOPEMount Juliet$134k0
SOUTHERN STATES COMMUNICATION ASSOCKnoxville$134k0
MASQUERADE THEATREUnion City$133k0
EAST TENNESSEE VOCAL ASSOCIATIONLimestone$133k2
MARBLE CITY OPERAKnoxville$133k1
Perseid Foundation (formerly TennesseeLouisville$132k0
SVP KIDS INCMemphis$132k2
North Nashville Arts CoalitionNashville$131k0
WATERSHED PUBLIC THEATREColumbia$130k0
COTTON MUSEUM INCMemphis$129k0
THE KAYCLIFF FOUNDATIONKingsport$129k2
PORTLAND PRESERVATION FOUNDATIONPortland$129k1
INTERSECTIONNashville$129k1
DYERSBURG ARMY AIRBASE MEMORIAL ASOHalls$129k0
MUSIC FOR THE SOUL INCNashville$128k1
Backyard TerrorsBluff City$127k0
Inner Light Family TheatreMurfreesboro$126k1
NASHVILLE SWING DANCE CLUBNolensvillle$126k0
RENOVARE WORSHIP INITIATIVEThompsons Station$126k0
PROMISE LAND HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONCharlotte$125k0
PERFECTING GIFTS INCORPORATEDMemphis$124k0
LEGACY PRESERVATION ENTERPRISEFranklin$124k0
NASHVILLE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRANashville$123k0
COLLIERVILLE ARTS COUNCIL INCCollierville$122k0
TOWNSEND CADES COVE GATEWAY ALLIANCETownsend$120k0
MILLENNIUM REPERTORY COMPANYManchester$120k1
CHAMBER MUSIC CITY INCNashville$120k0
CATTYWAMPUS PUPPET COUNCILKnoxville$120k0
JUBILEE COMMUNITY ARTS INCKnoxville$120k2
Nordic Fiddles and FeetKnoxville$119k3
MEMPHIS MUSIC ARCHIVES INCMemphis$119k0
NASHVILLE HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONNashville$118k2
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIALNashville$118k0
NOLENSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYNolensville$117k0
Art is Here PartnershipCleveland$116k0
Youth Empowerment Through Arts & HumanitiesNashville$116k2
George L Carter Railroad Museum IncJohnson City$116k0
SMITHVILLE FIDDLER'S JAMBOREESmithville$115k0
FRIENDS OF LONESOME HISTORIC SITE INCMonteagle$115k0
Lorenzo Malfatti Accademia VocaleMemphis$114k0
HERITAGE HALL INCMountain City$111k0
POSTMARK LAFOLLETTELafollette$111k0
Dr Martin Luther King CommemorativeKnoxville$110k0
ROANE COUNTY HERITAGE COMMISSIONKingston$110k0

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