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Cleveland County Arts Council Inc

SHELBY, NC EIN: 58-1708808 Website

The Cleveland County Arts Council will ensure that everyone has the opportunity to participate in programs and activities that will enrich cultural life. This is accomplished through visual art exhibits, classes, festivals and other events.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$576K

+16.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$38K

+80.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+20.0% YoY

About Cleveland County Arts Council Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cleveland County Arts Council Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in SHELBY, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $576K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Kings MountainKingstownShelby

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$104K$209K$313K$418K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$575,863$492,947$394,514
Revenue$283,715$312,895$271,822
Expenses$267,956$252,176$234,587
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$226
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$67K$100K$133K1 grants20204 grants20211 grants20222 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Various under 5000$18KKings Mountain Little Th…$12KPaul & Marion Ramseur Fdn$8K

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

Shearra MillerPresident$54K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Shearra MillerPresident40$53,852
Sara Lynn LittleTreasurer1
Dr Kendalyn Lutz-CraverDirector1
David CottonDirector1
Richard HookerDirector1
Lynn CarterChair1
Holly GreeneDirector1
Jeff KnicelyDirector1
Ruth HuffstetlerDirector1
Kay YoungDirector1
Susan JonesDirector1
May ReedDirector1
Michael HardenPast Chair1
Misti MerrittDirector1
Dr Brian HunnellDirector1
Bill McCarterDirector1
Patrick McMurryVice-Chair1
Omar PorterDirector1
LaSundra WilliamsSecretary1
Emily YeltonDirector1

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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