Artists for Community Transformation Intl

Public charity · Grantmaker Brentwood, TN EIN: 26-2966063

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

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Arlington HeightsHillsboroLos AngelesMemphis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 6 grants2020 Total only2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
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

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet 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$135,097Total only—
2020$269,484$812,504$889,136$11,9146—
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.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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