Mission
To promote and support the art, artists, and art programs of our area and region through art education, exhibitions, collections, collaborations with other organizations, special events,and community involvement
Public Charity
Meridian Art Association
Meridian Art Association is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Meridian, MS. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $397K, expenses of $182K, total assets of $736K. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $79K.
EIN: 646036338
Meridian, MS
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$397K
Total Expenses$182K
Total Assets$736K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$79K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Meridian Art Association
How Meridian Art Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$20
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 $80 for programs
$80
Promotion and support of art through education and special events
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
$17,045
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,045
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,933
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,971
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,554
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
John Northam
PAST PRESIDENT
Keith Everett
VICE PRESIDENT
Leslie Carruth
CONTROLLER
Shawna Post
PRESIDENT
Teresa Thornhill
SECRETARY
Trish Frazier
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $397K | $182K | $736K |
| 2024 | $214K | $181K | $524K |
| 2023 | $184K | $169K | $491K |
| 2021 | $133K | $122K | $485K |
| 2020 | $161K | $134K | $405K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $161K to $397K (+147%), with total assets most recently reported at $736K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.