Mission
The Hunter Museum of American Art collects, preserves, and presents American art and connects the community through inspiring educational and visitor-focused experiences for all.
Public Charity
Hunter Museum of American Art
Hunter Museum of American Art is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Chattanooga, TN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $6.1M, expenses of $6.2M, total assets of $44.9M. Imperigo tracks 85 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.6M.
EIN: 620511893
Chattanooga, TN
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.1M
Total Expenses$6.2M
Total Assets$44.9M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Hunter Museum of American Art
How Hunter Museum of American Art divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$25
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$32
The Hunters permanent collection includes nearly 3,000 works of American art, all of which are accessible through the museums website, spanning the early 1700s to today, presented across…
$31
Welcoming more than 60,000 guests annually, the Hunter Museum of American Art has served for 70 years as a cultural center of the community, presenting significant exhibitions and…
$5
The museum is a leader in youth and adult educational experiences, partnering with area organizations and community members to create customized experiences for a range of audiences, such…
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 SUPPORT
$52,460
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$94,000
$26,000
Chairman's Circle, Exhibition Fund, and Acquisition Fund
$22,500
Unrestricted
$12,050
Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Allison Cromie
Trustee
Amanda Jackson
Past Board Chair
Andrea Crouch
Trustee
Angie Supan
Secretary
Bettyelynn Smith
Director of Institutional Advancement
Cara Mcgowan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.1M | $6.2M | $44.9M |
| 2024 | $7.6M | $5.9M | $44.6M |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $4.8M | $43.3M |
| 2022 | $7.4M | $6.8M | $45.5M |
| 2020 | $2.7M | $3.9M | $41.0M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $6.1M (+127%), with total assets most recently reported at $44.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.