Mission
IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS BY STIMULATING THEIR MINDS, CREATIVITY, AND SENSE OF SELF THROUGH ARTS PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN.
Public Charity
CREATIVE AGING MEMPHIS
CREATIVE AGING MEMPHIS, of MEMPHIS, TN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $828K in revenue, $857K in expenses, $679K in total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $365K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 270070615
MEMPHIS, TN
Performing Arts
NTEE: A60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$828K
Total Expenses$857K
Total Assets$679K
Grant Records25
Funding Total$365K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Creative Aging Memphis
How Creative Aging Memphis divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
Creative aging's 3 arts-based programs engage older adults at places they live or gather
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
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$30,830
OPERATING SUPPORT
$17,750
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
$14,482
COMMUNITY DEVEL
$7,500
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$34,301
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Cherita Hopper
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Christy Barzizza Started 5125
DIRECTOR
Deborah Swiney
DIRECTOR
Deborah Williams
DIRECTOR
Evelyn Taylor
DIRECTOR
Jake Adams
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $828K | $857K | $679K |
| 2024 | $787K | $789K | $647K |
| 2023 | $673K | $576K | $603K |
| 2022 | $470K | $550K | $488K |
| 2021 | $711K | $357K | $575K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $711K to $828K (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $679K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.