Public Charity

CIVIC DESIGN CENTER

Based in NASHVILLE, TN, CIVIC DESIGN CENTER operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.9M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $1.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 55 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $706K.

EIN: 311743508 NASHVILLE, TN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records55
Funding Total$706K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE CIVIC DESIGN CENTERS MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR CIVIC DESIGN VISIONS AND ACTIONABLE CHANGE IN COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.

Sample Grants Received

2024
Research
$84,000
2024
RESTRICTED TO THE CITY CENTRAL GREENWAY DEVELOPMENT
$20,000
2024
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$10,000
2024
ON BEHALF OF MARK DEUTSCHMANN WITH PARKS REAL ESTATE
$10,000
2024
PRESIDENTS COUNCIL AND SUPPORT FOR SCENE ARTICLES.
$6,800

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Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Asia D Allen
BOARD MEMBER Avinash Palaparthy
PRESIDENT Ben Metz
BOARD MEMBER Chris Davis
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Dana Terebessy
BOARD MEMBER Dan Mehls

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Top Grant Purposes

Contribution
$259,000 7 grants
Research
$84,000 1 grant
Policy
$75,000 1 grant
HOUSING/COMM DEV
$61,037 17 grants
TO SUPPORT THE JEFFERSON STREET REVITALIZATION GROUP, AND INITIATIVE CO-HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE JEFFERSON UNITED MERCHANTS PARTNERSHIP, TO SUPPORT BUSINESSES IN THE JEFFERSON STREET CORRIDOR IMPACTED BY THE MARCH 2020 TORNADO.
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.9M $1.8M $1.8M
2024 $2.2M $1.6M $1.6M
2023 $1.4M $1.4M $1.0M
2022 $1.4M $1.2M $1.0M
2021 $1.2M $907K $935K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $1.9M (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

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