Mission
THIS ORGANIZATION MAY FUNDRAISE AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ENDOWMENT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE INCOME TO HELP DEFRAY OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
Public Charity
TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION
TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in NASHVILLE, TN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.9M, expenses of $876K, total assets of $18.0M. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $6.6M.
EIN: 237272205
NASHVILLE, TN
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$876K
Total Assets$18.0M
Grants Given8
Grant Total$6.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Tennessee Performing Arts Foundation
How Tennessee Performing Arts Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $91 for programs
$91
Payments made to the tennessee performing arts center in order to help defray operating expenses in bringing the performing arts to tennessee
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 Given
TO HELP DEFRAY THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
$799,023
TO HELP DEFRAY THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
$815,585
TO HELP DEFRAY THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
$841,794
TO HELP DEFRAY THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
$841,265
TO HELP DEFRAY THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
$826,677
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Ansel Davis
DIRECTOR
Brad Bowlin
DIRECTOR
Jeff Hopmayer
PRES/SEC/TPAC PRES & CEO
Jennifer Turner
CHAIRMAN
J Reginald Hill
TPAC'S CFO
Julie Gillen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.9M | $876K | $18.0M |
| 2024 | $3.0M | $867K | $16.9M |
| 2023 | $466K | $926K | $15.8M |
| 2022 | $687K | $935K | $15.4M |
| 2021 | $463K | $918K | $18.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $463K to $1.9M (+320%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in TN.
TN
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.