TO CONNECT AND STRENGTHEN THE ARTS THROUGH STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND INCREASING ARTS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, ARTS ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMNICATION SERVICES.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$145K
-11.3% YoY
Revenue
$169K
+10.7% YoY
Net Investment Income
$4K
+242.6% YoY
Expenses
$205K
+9.8% YoY
About Jackson Arts Council
Based on IRS filings
Jackson Arts Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in JACKSON, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $145K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $144,658 | $163,014 | $198,686 |
| Revenue | $169,423 | $153,016 | $285,869 |
| Expenses | $205,350 | $187,026 | $269,882 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,101 | $1,197 | $624 |
| 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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Jackson Arts Council
Artist Scholarship for CO.STARTERS
JACKSON ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
2 scholarships (amount not specified)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Arts Build Communities Grant
JACKSON ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
Varies by year ($18,460 in FY26, $21,650 in FY25, $15,461 in FY24)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Creative Support Grant
JACKSON ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
$2,000 per grant (FY26: 5 grants awarded); $1,500 per grant (FY25: 6 grants awarded)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MACHELLE BANKS | VP-EVENTS | 1 | — |
| DAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATIE CHANDLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CAROLINA CLEEK | VP-BOARD OPERATIONS | 1 | — |
| GRACE CROCKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KENNETH CUMMINGS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JUD DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CASSIE DUGGIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHANIE FOWLER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| TRISTA HAVNER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BILL HICKERSON | ARTS COALITION CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOHN HUGHEY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CHELSEA SHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL KIPP | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BETH KOFFMAN | VP-COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 1 | — |
| MONA LANIER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID MCCALL | EX OFFICIO | 1 | — |
| TAWANIKA MCKINNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EDNA MORALES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LARRY RAY | HONORARY MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JUDY RENSHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DARLETTE SAMMUELS | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TODD SWIMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAKKY TANNER | HONORARY MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LANDON TAYLOR | VP-FINANCE | 1 | — |
| BRENDA WHALLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DELITA JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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