Public Charity

TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS

TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS, of NASHVILLE, TN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $552K in revenue, $532K in expenses, $490K in total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $105K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237309306 NASHVILLE, TN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$552K
Total Expenses$532K
Total Assets$490K
Grant Records19
Funding Total$105K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS IS TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, AND CONNECT CRAFTS AND CRAFTS PEOPLE IN TENNESSEE, WORKING SPECIFICALLY THROUGH EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND MARKETING.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TENNESSEE CRAFT CONNECTS ARTISTS, PUBLIC AND PARTNERS WITH STATEWIDE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION, EXPOSURE, SKILLS EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE HELP CRAFT ARTISTS ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS.
$20,000
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$6,000
2022
PROVIDE FREE HANDCRAFTED MULTI-CULTURAL ARTS ACTIVITIES TO OVER 2,000 CHILDREN/FAMILIES AT SPRING AND FALL TENNESSEE CRAFT FAIRS KIDS' TENT, NASHVILLE.
$10,000
2022
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$5,100
2021
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$5,100

Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ashley Lusietto
BOARD MEMBER Audry Deal-Mcever
MIDSTATE REP Ben Paty
BOARD MEMBER Carlton Wilkinson
SOUTH CHAPTER REP Denise Miller
CO-VICE-PRESIDENT Dick Markus

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Top Grant Purposes

TENNESSEE CRAFT CONNECTS ARTISTS, PUBLIC AND PARTNERS WITH STATEWIDE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION, EXPOSURE, SKILLS EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE HELP CRAFT ARTISTS ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS.
$20,000 1 grant
CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND - METRO CARES GRANT - ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
$20,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND FREE COMMUNITY FESTIVAL WITH ARTISTS AND HANDS-ON CRAFTMAKING, CREATING NEXT GENERATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS AND COLLECTORS.
$13,000 2 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$10,200 2 grants
PROVIDE FREE HANDCRAFTED MULTI-CULTURAL ARTS ACTIVITIES TO OVER 2,000 CHILDREN/FAMILIES AT SPRING AND FALL TENNESSEE CRAFT FAIRS KIDS' TENT, NASHVILLE.
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $552K $532K $490K
2024 $571K $586K $401K
2023 $606K $565K $413K
2021 $390K $384K $252K
2020 $375K $431K $266K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $375K to $552K (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $490K.

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