ASSEMBLY FOR THE ARTS CONVENES, COORDINATES, AND COLLABORATES WITH EVERYONE WHO LIVES AND WORKS IN GREATER CLEVELAND TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT THOSE IN THE REGION WHO CREATE, PRESENT, EXPERIENCE AND APPRECIATE ALL FORMS OF ARTS AND CULTURE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7M
-14.4% YoY
Revenue
$1.1M
-65.5% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
-100.0% YoY
Expenses
$1.5M
-49.3% YoY
About Assembly for the Arts
Based on IRS filings
Assembly for the Arts is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in CLEVELAND, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets.
Focus Areas
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,745,267 | $2,038,684 | $1,686,811 |
| Revenue | $1,140,010 | $3,300,637 | $844,284 |
| Expenses | $1,522,760 | $3,000,578 | $995,123 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | $19,985 | $12,960 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Assembly for the Arts
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMY V JOHNSON | PRESIDENT AN | 40 | $208,721 |
| CHINENYE NKEMERE | CHAIR | 5 | — |
| CARRIE CARPENTER | VICE CHAIR | 5 | — |
| SHANELLE SMITH WIGHAM | VICE CHAIR | 5 | — |
| SANDRA MADISON | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| KELLY FALCONE-HALL | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| FRED BIDWELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KATHY BLACKMAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| APRIL MILLER BOISE | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| LENORA INEZ BROWN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| TALISE CAMPBELL | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MORDECAI CARGILL | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MARIE ESLICK | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| CHANN FOWLER-SPELLMAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ALLISON LUKACSY-LOVE | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| CLYDE MILES | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINE NELSON | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| TONY PANZICA | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| VINCE ROBINSON | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| AFI-ODELIA SCRUGGS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| TONY SIAS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| PAUL WESTLAKE | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| LEONARD YOUNG | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ZULMA ZABALA | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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