Artists for Community Transformation Intl
Using arts and education for global community development
Artists for Community Transformation Intl at a glance
- Total assets
- $472,578
- +5.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,821,567
- +15.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $8,867
- +163.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,861,454
- +21.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Artists for Community Transformation Intl funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $135K (2021). In 2021 it reported $135K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reclaiming Hope Ranch Hillsboro, OR | — | $5,250 |
| Mosaic Los Angeles, CA | — | $2,900 |
| Caring Heart Public Fund | — | $1,632 |
| Citicare Intl | — | $1,029 |
| Converge Worldwide Arlington Heights, IL | — | $925 |
| Mid South Food Bank Memphis, TN | — | $178 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $472,578 | $1,821,567 | $1,861,454 | — | — | $8,867 |
| 2023 | $449,255 | $1,571,349 | $1,526,581 | — | — | $3,360 |
| 2022 | $396,936 | $1,200,862 | $1,110,275 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $307,268 | $1,217,658 | $1,151,166 | $135,097 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $269,484 | $812,504 | $889,136 | $11,914 | 6 | — |
| 2019 | $359,449 | $830,710 | $778,164 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Artists for Community Transformation Intl
Based on IRS filings
Artists for Community Transformation Intl is a public charity, based in Brentwood, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $473K in total assets. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Artists for Community Transformation Intl is led by Lewis Flagg III, Board Chair since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lewis Flagg III
Board Chair
Chairman of the Board → Board Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Brian Petak
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Vernon Whaley
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Neal Joseph
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Byron Spradlin
Founder
President & CEO → President An, 2022
President An → Founder, 2024
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David McCall
Secretary & T
Treasurer → Treasurer & Vice Chair, 2020
Treasurer & Vice Chair → Secretary & T, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Marv Bowers (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Mark Branner (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Judy Felts (2019–2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Artists for Community Transformation Intl
How large is Artists for Community Transformation Intl?
Artists for Community Transformation Intl reported $473K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
Where does Artists for Community Transformation Intl operate?
Artists for Community Transformation Intl has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Oregon, Tennessee.
What is Artists for Community Transformation Intl's EIN?
Artists for Community Transformation Intl's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2966063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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