Mission
SOUTH ARTS STRENGTHENS THE SOUTH THROUGH ADVANCING EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS BY PRESENTING PROGRAMS AND CONNECTING WITH STATE ARTS AGENCIES IN THE REGION.
Public Charity
South Arts Inc
South Arts Inc, of Atlanta, GA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $15.3M in revenue, $16.7M in expenses, $18.3M in total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 561129587
Atlanta, GA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$15.3M
Total Expenses$16.7M
Total Assets$18.3M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$18.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at South Arts Inc
How South Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$49
South Arts, with support from the national endowment for the arts, offers grants and subsidies in an effort to strengthen presentersganizational capacity, and to sustain and expand markets…
$10
All other program activities
$7
CULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY - WALLACE
Plus 6 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ArtsHERE
$1,000,000
CREATIVITY IN COMMUNITY
$1,000,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$18,350
SUPPORT OF MISSION
$16,205
Kroger Out-of-Region Grant
$7,320
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Alice Randall
Director
Anne B Pope
Director
Basu Monimala
Director
Cathy Adams
VP of Strategy
Charles Phaneuf
Director
Christopher Cathers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.3M | $16.7M | $18.3M |
| 2024 | $8.3M | $10.4M | $15.0M |
| 2023 | $9.4M | $8.7M | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $15.9M | $8.1M | $13.6M |
| 2021 | $5.6M | $5.7M | $7.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.6M to $15.3M (+173%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.