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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$2.2M
Program Spending
79%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.1M
Total Expenses
▼$3.2M
Total Assets
$29.6M
Total Liabilities
▼$252.6K
Net Assets
$29.3M
Officer Compensation
→$192.2K
Other Salaries
$1.2M
Investment Income
$201.8K
Fundraising
▼$87.9K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$1.5M
Awards Found
23
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL IMPROVE THE CARE OF ITS COLLECTION OF 3,824 OBJECTS OF AMERICAN ART OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES AND 4,098 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AS PART OF ITS MOVE TO A NEW FACILITY WITH EXPANDED ART STORAGE AND RELATED COLLECTION AREAS. THE MUSEUM WILL PURCHASE AND INSTALL UPGRADED STORAGE FURNISHINGS INCLUDING A PAINTING STORAGE SYSTEM, FLAT FILES FOR WORKS ON PAPER, OPEN SHELVING UNITS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS, PLATFORM TRUCKS/DOLLIES, AND MOBILE TABLES. PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS WILL PACK THE COLLECTION AND COORDINATE ITS MOVE FROM CURRENT ART STORAGE TO THE MUSEUM'S RENOVATED COLLECTIONS STORAGE AREA. THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL STREAMLINE RECEIVING AND ACCESSIONING NEW ART ACQUISITIONS, SECURE THE LIFESPAN OF THE COLLECTION, AID IN EXHIBITION AND PROGRAMMING PREPARATION, AND ENHANCE SCHOLARLY ACCESS. | $211.1K | FY2019 | Oct 2018 – Mar 2020 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM COLLECTION ACCESS, INTERPRETATION, AND EVALUATION [THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL UNDERTAKE A THREE-PRONGED PROJECT TO IMPROVE COLLECTION ACCESS, INTERPRETATION, AND EVALUATION. THE PROJECT TEAM WILL PHOTOGRAPH AND CATALOGUE APPROXIMATELY 800 COLLECTION OBJECTS FOCUSING PRIMARILY ON THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS THAT HAVE SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION. ADDITIONALLY, THE MUSEUM WILL CONVENE A TEAM OF SCHOLARS TO ENGAGE WITH THESE WORKS AND CREATE INTERPRETIVE CONTENT FOR DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS, THE MUSEUM'S MULTIMEDIA TOUR, AND OTHER PUBLIC RESOURCES. FINALLY, THE MUSEUM WILL ENGAGE AN EXHIBITION EVALUATOR TO ASSESS THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION INSTALLATION INTERSECTIONS IN AMERICAN ART. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL ADVANCE THE MUSEUM'S MISSION BY SERVING OUR COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO UNIQUE WORKS OF ART, SHARING STORIES THAT DEEPEN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES AND OUR COMMUNITIES, AND PRESERVING KNOWLEDGE OF OBJECTS AND ARCHIVES THAT ARE INHERENT TO OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND UNDERSTANDING.] [PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO RETAIN FIVE TO SEVEN STAFF MEMBERS, EMPLOY SEVERAL CONTRACTORS AND TO PAY STIPENDS FOR TEN HUMANITIES SCHOLARS.   ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:  THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE PHOTOGRAPHING AND CATALOGING OBJECTS FROM THE COLLECTION, AS WELL AS CREATING INTERPRETIVE CONTENT FOR DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH A TEAM OF SCHOLARS.  EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE ENHANCED ACCESS TO AND RICHER INTERPRETATION OF 800 OBJECTS FROM THE COLLECTION WHICH INCLUDES TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY AMERICAN ART THAT FOCUSES ON THE DIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.  INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INCREASED ACCESS TO DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS WOULD BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE ART OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIA.   SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. ] | $198.1K | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Jun 2023 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL CONSERVE THE MUSEUM'S BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (BMC) COLLECTION, WHICH CONTAINS HISTORICAL MATERIALS AND CREATIVE WORKS BY STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO ATTENDED BMC DURING ITS OPERATION FROM 1933-1957. THE MOST AT-RISK ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION INCLUDE RAY JOHNSON LETTERS; DRAWINGS, TEXT, PRINTS, PAINTINGS, AND SCULPTURE FROM THE LORNA HALPER ESTATE; ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, BULLETINS, AND PUBLICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS; PAINTINGS BY OTHER SIGNIFICANT BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE ARTISTS INCLUDE RENE PINCHUK, KENNETH NOLAND, JORGE FRICK, AND RICHARD LLOYD ANDREWS; AND FURNITURE FROM ONE OF THE FOUNDING FAMILIES OF BMC MADE BY MARY "MOLLY" GREGORY, HEAD OF THE BMC WOODWORKING PROGRAM. THE PROJECT WILL CONSERVE AND STABILIZE THE COLLECTION FOR FUTURE EXHIBITS AND RESEARCH AND INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND ACCESSIBILITY THROUGH DIGITIZATION AND EXHIBITIONS. | $196.9K | FY2020 | Nov 2019 – Oct 2023 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND DIGITIZE A PORTION OF ITS COLLECTION OF ARTWORKS RELATED TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHERN APPALACHIA, AND THE SOUTHEASTERN REGION. THE PROJECT ADDRESSES 148 OBJECTS OF APPALACHIAN HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY WORK, INCLUDING WORKS BY BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND FACULTY AND SELF-TAUGHT ARTISTS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE CLEANING AND REPAIR OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER AND REPAIRING CHIPPED OR BROKEN CERAMICS, IN ADDITION TO PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITIZATION. THE PROJECT WILL BENEFIT VISITORS, STUDENTS, AND SCHOLARS AND INCREASED DIGITAL ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION FOR THE PUBLIC. | $151.9K | FY2024 | Nov 2023 – Dec 2026 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL INVENTORY, DOCUMENT, AND ORGANIZE ITS COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS AND OBJECTS RELATED TO ARCHITECTS DOUGLAS D. ELLINGTON AND RICHARD SHARP SMITH. MUSEUM STAFF WILL WORK WITH A CONTRACTED CONSERVATOR TO ASSESS THE CONDITION OF ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONSERVATION. TWO PAID UNDERGRADUATE AND TWO PAID GRADUATE INTERNS WILL WORK ON THE PROJECT TO CONDUCT COLLECTIONS INVENTORY, DATA ENTRY, AND CONDITION REPORTING AND THE MUSEUM WILL HIRE A FULL-TIME PROJECT ASSISTANT TO REHOUSE AND DOCUMENT OBJECTS. THE PROJECT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED PUBLIC ACCESS TO DIGITIZED ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS THROUGH AN ONLINE COLLECTIONS DATABASE AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED PUBLIC PROGRAMMING. | $104.8K | FY2022 | Sep 2022 – Aug 2025 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A CURATORIAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM. | $70K | FY2024 | Jun 2024 – May 2026 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND RELATED PROGRAMMING ON THE ARTISTIC AND PEDAGOGICAL LEGACY OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE IN RECOGNITION OF AMERICA250. | $65K | FY2026 | Jan 2026 – Jun 2027 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM MULTIMEDIA TOUR AND ONLINE COLLECTION DATABASE | $62.1K | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Mar 2021 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA | $54.2K | FY2011 | Aug 2011 – Jul 2013 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM IN NORTH CAROLINA SEEKS TO REBUILD AND EXPAND CAPACITY AND OUTREACH FOR ITS LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS SERVING ALL AGES. THE MUSEUM WILL EXPAND SCHOOL AND TEACHER PROGRAMS, DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, ENRICH ON-SITE AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS WITH PARTICIPATION OF ARTISTS AND OTHER EXPERTS, AND SUPPORT THE REINTRODUCTION OF ON-SITE FAMILY PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM ALSO WILL HIRE AN ASSOCIATE TO DEVELOP OR REESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, DAY CARE CENTERS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY CENTERS. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILY AND PEER GROUP BONDING, AS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY RECOVERS FROM THE SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE PROJECT ALSO WILL WORK TO BRIDGE THE CITY'S URBAN AND RURAL DIVIDE THROUGH OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. | $50K | FY2022 | Nov 2021 – Oct 2022 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE COLLECTION, CONSERVATION, DOCUMENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF WORK BY BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND F | $45K | FY2011 | Jun 2011 – Jun 2013 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF AMERICAN ARTIST RUTH ASAWA (B.1926), WITH ACCOMPANYING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | $40K | FY2009 | Jan 2009 – Feb 2010 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION ON THE WORK OF BUCKMINSTER FULLER (1895-1983). | $37K | FY2022 | Jun 2022 – Jul 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE FINAL DESIGN PHASE OF THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM EXPANSION AND RENOVATION PROJECT. | $35K | FY2014 | Sep 2014 – May 2015 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANTS | $33.1K | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Sep 2011 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION APPALACHIA NOW! | $30K | FY2019 | Jan 2019 – Aug 2019 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | THE GOLDEN AGE OF ARCHITECTURE IN ASHEVILLE: 1895-1935 [THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM REQUESTS $25,000 TO SUPPORT THE INSTALLATION AND PRESENTATION OF THE EXHIBITION "THE GOLDEN AGE OF ARCHITECTURE IN ASHEVILLE: 1895-1935" (WORKING TITLE), EXPLORING HOW THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, WAS SHAPED BY THE ARTISTIC VISION OF ARCHITECTS DOUGLAS D. ELLINGTON AND RICHARD SHARP SMITH & ALBERT HEATH CARRIER DURING THE FIRST THREE DECADES OF THE 20TH CENTURY, AND HOW THIS ARCHITECTURAL VISION THEN INFLUENCED THE FIELD OF ARCHITECTURE NATIONALLY. THIS EXHIBITION IS IN CELEBRATION OF OUR NATION?S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (AMERICA 250) AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A ROBUST ARRAY OF PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE, PRESERVATION, AND CIVIC IDENTITY THROUGH THIS EXHIBITION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.] | $25K | FY2025 | Aug 2025 – Mar 2026 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION REBEL/RE-BELLE: SELECTIONS FROM THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM AND THE RUBELL MUSEUM. | $25K | FY2021 | Jun 2021 – Feb 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT REINSTALLATION OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. | $20K | FY2017 | Jun 2017 – May 2018 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THIS ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM HAS CREATED SIGNIFICANT LOCAL AND REGIONAL IMPACT THROUGH ITS ARTS PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS. WITH A RECENT EXPANSION INTO A NEW BUILDING, THE MUSEUM HAS BEEN PROPELLED TO A GREATER LEVEL OF CAPACITY AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY. THE MUSEUM SERVES AS A COMMUNITY ANCHOR AND VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE CITY’S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. | $10K | FY2022 | Jul 2022 – Jun 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WORKS ON PAPER ASSESSMENT | $6,000 | FY2018 | Jan 2018 – Jun 2019 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | CONSERVATION PROGRAM | $3,000 | FY2011 | Apr 2011 – Mar 2012 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | CONSERVATION PROGRAM | $3,000 | FY2009 | Mar 2009 – Feb 2010 |
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$211.1K
THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL IMPROVE THE CARE OF ITS COLLECTION OF 3,824 OBJECTS OF AMERICAN ART OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES AND 4,098 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AS PART OF ITS MOVE TO A NEW FACILITY WITH EXPANDED ART STORAGE AND RELATED COLLECTION AREAS. THE MUSEUM WILL PURCHASE AND INSTALL UPGRADED STORAGE FURNISHINGS INCLUDING A PAINTING STORAGE SYSTEM, FLAT FILES FOR WORKS ON PAPER, OPEN SHELVING UNITS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS, PLATFORM TRUCKS/DOLLIES, AND MOBILE TABLES. PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS WILL PACK THE COLLECTION AND COORDINATE ITS MOVE FROM CURRENT ART STORAGE TO THE MUSEUM'S RENOVATED COLLECTIONS STORAGE AREA. THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL STREAMLINE RECEIVING AND ACCESSIONING NEW ART ACQUISITIONS, SECURE THE LIFESPAN OF THE COLLECTION, AID IN EXHIBITION AND PROGRAMMING PREPARATION, AND ENHANCE SCHOLARLY ACCESS.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$198.1K
ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM COLLECTION ACCESS, INTERPRETATION, AND EVALUATION [THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL UNDERTAKE A THREE-PRONGED PROJECT TO IMPROVE COLLECTION ACCESS, INTERPRETATION, AND EVALUATION. THE PROJECT TEAM WILL PHOTOGRAPH AND CATALOGUE APPROXIMATELY 800 COLLECTION OBJECTS FOCUSING PRIMARILY ON THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS THAT HAVE SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION. ADDITIONALLY, THE MUSEUM WILL CONVENE A TEAM OF SCHOLARS TO ENGAGE WITH THESE WORKS AND CREATE INTERPRETIVE CONTENT FOR DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS, THE MUSEUM'S MULTIMEDIA TOUR, AND OTHER PUBLIC RESOURCES. FINALLY, THE MUSEUM WILL ENGAGE AN EXHIBITION EVALUATOR TO ASSESS THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION INSTALLATION INTERSECTIONS IN AMERICAN ART. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL ADVANCE THE MUSEUM'S MISSION BY SERVING OUR COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO UNIQUE WORKS OF ART, SHARING STORIES THAT DEEPEN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES AND OUR COMMUNITIES, AND PRESERVING KNOWLEDGE OF OBJECTS AND ARCHIVES THAT ARE INHERENT TO OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND UNDERSTANDING.] [PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO RETAIN FIVE TO SEVEN STAFF MEMBERS, EMPLOY SEVERAL CONTRACTORS AND TO PAY STIPENDS FOR TEN HUMANITIES SCHOLARS.   ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:  THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE PHOTOGRAPHING AND CATALOGING OBJECTS FROM THE COLLECTION, AS WELL AS CREATING INTERPRETIVE CONTENT FOR DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH A TEAM OF SCHOLARS.  EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE ENHANCED ACCESS TO AND RICHER INTERPRETATION OF 800 OBJECTS FROM THE COLLECTION WHICH INCLUDES TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY AMERICAN ART THAT FOCUSES ON THE DIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.  INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INCREASED ACCESS TO DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL EXHIBITIONS WOULD BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE ART OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIA.   SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. ]
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$196.9K
THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL CONSERVE THE MUSEUM'S BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (BMC) COLLECTION, WHICH CONTAINS HISTORICAL MATERIALS AND CREATIVE WORKS BY STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO ATTENDED BMC DURING ITS OPERATION FROM 1933-1957. THE MOST AT-RISK ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION INCLUDE RAY JOHNSON LETTERS; DRAWINGS, TEXT, PRINTS, PAINTINGS, AND SCULPTURE FROM THE LORNA HALPER ESTATE; ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, BULLETINS, AND PUBLICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS; PAINTINGS BY OTHER SIGNIFICANT BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE ARTISTS INCLUDE RENE PINCHUK, KENNETH NOLAND, JORGE FRICK, AND RICHARD LLOYD ANDREWS; AND FURNITURE FROM ONE OF THE FOUNDING FAMILIES OF BMC MADE BY MARY "MOLLY" GREGORY, HEAD OF THE BMC WOODWORKING PROGRAM. THE PROJECT WILL CONSERVE AND STABILIZE THE COLLECTION FOR FUTURE EXHIBITS AND RESEARCH AND INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND ACCESSIBILITY THROUGH DIGITIZATION AND EXHIBITIONS.
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$151.9K
THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND DIGITIZE A PORTION OF ITS COLLECTION OF ARTWORKS RELATED TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHERN APPALACHIA, AND THE SOUTHEASTERN REGION. THE PROJECT ADDRESSES 148 OBJECTS OF APPALACHIAN HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY WORK, INCLUDING WORKS BY BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND FACULTY AND SELF-TAUGHT ARTISTS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE CLEANING AND REPAIR OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER AND REPAIRING CHIPPED OR BROKEN CERAMICS, IN ADDITION TO PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITIZATION. THE PROJECT WILL BENEFIT VISITORS, STUDENTS, AND SCHOLARS AND INCREASED DIGITAL ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION FOR THE PUBLIC.
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$104.8K
THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WILL INVENTORY, DOCUMENT, AND ORGANIZE ITS COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS AND OBJECTS RELATED TO ARCHITECTS DOUGLAS D. ELLINGTON AND RICHARD SHARP SMITH. MUSEUM STAFF WILL WORK WITH A CONTRACTED CONSERVATOR TO ASSESS THE CONDITION OF ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONSERVATION. TWO PAID UNDERGRADUATE AND TWO PAID GRADUATE INTERNS WILL WORK ON THE PROJECT TO CONDUCT COLLECTIONS INVENTORY, DATA ENTRY, AND CONDITION REPORTING AND THE MUSEUM WILL HIRE A FULL-TIME PROJECT ASSISTANT TO REHOUSE AND DOCUMENT OBJECTS. THE PROJECT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED PUBLIC ACCESS TO DIGITIZED ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS THROUGH AN ONLINE COLLECTIONS DATABASE AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED PUBLIC PROGRAMMING.
National Endowment for the Arts
$70K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A CURATORIAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$65K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND RELATED PROGRAMMING ON THE ARTISTIC AND PEDAGOGICAL LEGACY OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE IN RECOGNITION OF AMERICA250.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$62.1K
ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM MULTIMEDIA TOUR AND ONLINE COLLECTION DATABASE
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$54.2K
MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$50K
THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM IN NORTH CAROLINA SEEKS TO REBUILD AND EXPAND CAPACITY AND OUTREACH FOR ITS LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS SERVING ALL AGES. THE MUSEUM WILL EXPAND SCHOOL AND TEACHER PROGRAMS, DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, ENRICH ON-SITE AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS WITH PARTICIPATION OF ARTISTS AND OTHER EXPERTS, AND SUPPORT THE REINTRODUCTION OF ON-SITE FAMILY PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM ALSO WILL HIRE AN ASSOCIATE TO DEVELOP OR REESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, DAY CARE CENTERS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY CENTERS. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILY AND PEER GROUP BONDING, AS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY RECOVERS FROM THE SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE PROJECT ALSO WILL WORK TO BRIDGE THE CITY'S URBAN AND RURAL DIVIDE THROUGH OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY BUILDING.
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE COLLECTION, CONSERVATION, DOCUMENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF WORK BY BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND F
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF AMERICAN ARTIST RUTH ASAWA (B.1926), WITH ACCOMPANYING EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$37K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION ON THE WORK OF BUCKMINSTER FULLER (1895-1983).
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT THE FINAL DESIGN PHASE OF THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM EXPANSION AND RENOVATION PROJECT.
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$33.1K
NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANTS
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION APPALACHIA NOW!
National Endowment for the Humanities
$25K
THE GOLDEN AGE OF ARCHITECTURE IN ASHEVILLE: 1895-1935 [THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM REQUESTS $25,000 TO SUPPORT THE INSTALLATION AND PRESENTATION OF THE EXHIBITION "THE GOLDEN AGE OF ARCHITECTURE IN ASHEVILLE: 1895-1935" (WORKING TITLE), EXPLORING HOW THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, WAS SHAPED BY THE ARTISTIC VISION OF ARCHITECTS DOUGLAS D. ELLINGTON AND RICHARD SHARP SMITH & ALBERT HEATH CARRIER DURING THE FIRST THREE DECADES OF THE 20TH CENTURY, AND HOW THIS ARCHITECTURAL VISION THEN INFLUENCED THE FIELD OF ARCHITECTURE NATIONALLY. THIS EXHIBITION IS IN CELEBRATION OF OUR NATION?S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (AMERICA 250) AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A ROBUST ARRAY OF PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE, PRESERVATION, AND CIVIC IDENTITY THROUGH THIS EXHIBITION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.]
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION REBEL/RE-BELLE: SELECTIONS FROM THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM AND THE RUBELL MUSEUM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT REINSTALLATION OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION.
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$10K
THIS ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM HAS CREATED SIGNIFICANT LOCAL AND REGIONAL IMPACT THROUGH ITS ARTS PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS. WITH A RECENT EXPANSION INTO A NEW BUILDING, THE MUSEUM HAS BEEN PROPELLED TO A GREATER LEVEL OF CAPACITY AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY. THE MUSEUM SERVES AS A COMMUNITY ANCHOR AND VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE CITY’S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$6,000
ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM WORKS ON PAPER ASSESSMENT
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$3,000
CONSERVATION PROGRAM
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$3,000
CONSERVATION PROGRAM
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.2M | $1.1M | $3.2M | $29.6M | $29.3M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $1.3M | $2.9M | $30.7M | $30M |
| 2021 | $8.8M | $8M | $2.6M | $32.7M | $31.5M |
| 2020 | $6.2M | $5.5M | $2.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Pamela Myers | Executive Director | 40 | $167.9K | $0 | $11.1K | $178.9K |
| Paul Lentz Saenger | Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Dawkins | Vice Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Praytor | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Julia Peterson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Herbert Butch Patrick | Immediate Past Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Pamela Myers
Executive Director
$178.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$167.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$11.1K
Paul Lentz Saenger
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paula Dawkins
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karen Praytor
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Julia Peterson
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Herbert Butch Patrick
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Cunagin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Coward | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Cavanaugh | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| George Stowe | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joey Gigliotti | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lei Han | Trustee | 1 |
Betsy Cunagin
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carolyn Coward
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chris Cavanaugh
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $28.9M |
| $25.3M |
| 2019 | $4.5M | $4.4M | $1.7M | $25.4M | $21.6M |
| 2018 | $8.1M | $7.8M | $1.7M | $20.6M | $18.8M |
| 2017 | $3.6M | $3.4M | $1.5M | $13M | $12.5M |
| 2016 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $1.5M | $10.4M | $10.4M |
| 2015 | $3.9M | $3.5M | $1.5M | $10.2M | $10.2M |
| 2014 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $7.8M | $7.8M |
| 2013 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.2M | $7.3M | $7.2M |
| 2012 | $2M | $879.5K | $972.3K | $6.6M | $6.6M |
| 2011 | $1.1M | $823.9K | $948.7K | $5.6M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| Robert Benites | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rose Chambers | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rufus Dollar | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tami Bebber | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyler Emerson-Dorsch | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
George Stowe
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joey Gigliotti
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lei Han
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Benites
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rose Chambers
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rufus Dollar
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tami Bebber
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tyler Emerson-Dorsch
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0