Greenville Arts Festival
Create a nationally recognized fine arts festival that enhances quality of life and economic vitality in south carolina.
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Greenville Arts Festival is a arts culture organization based in GREENVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.4 million. EIN: 582676608.
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Mission
Create a nationally recognized fine arts festival that enhances quality of life and economic vitality in south carolina.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Greenville Arts Festival has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 97% of comparable charities. See the sources
- It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGreenville Arts Festival is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Greenville, SC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. Its EIN is 582676608. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 264 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Greenville Arts Festival's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 582676608. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Greenville Arts Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Greenville Arts Festival is located in Greenville, SC, United States. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.
Based on official tax filings, Greenville Arts Festival has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Greenville Arts Festival is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 264 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Greenville Arts Festival. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Greenville Arts Festival holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 97% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Greenville Arts Festival is a arts culture organization based in GREENVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.4 million. EIN: 582676608. Greenville Arts Festival is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2003.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Greenville Arts Festival are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Greenville Arts Festival is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 582676608, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
GREENVILLE ARTS FESTIVAL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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3 articles found
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Green space, the arts and quality of life: 10 reasons why people are moving to the Upstate - Greenville Online
Traveling to Greenville's Artisphere? Road closings, bike storage, parking, trolley rides - Greenville Online
Beta Radio to perform during Artisphere in downtown Greenville - GoUpstate
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 264 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 264 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2003
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Greenville Arts Festival
- What is Greenville Arts Festival?
- Greenville Arts Festival is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Greenville, United States. Greenville Arts Festival is a arts culture organization based in GREENVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.4 million. EIN: 582676608.
- When was Greenville Arts Festival founded?
- Greenville Arts Festival was founded in 2003.
- Who leads Greenville Arts Festival?
- Kerry Murphy serves as President/CEO.
- Where is Greenville Arts Festival located?
- Headquartered in Greenville, SC, United States.
- What is Greenville Arts Festival's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 97% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Greenville Arts Festival trustworthy?
- Greenville Arts Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Greenville Arts Festival's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 582676608.
- What is Greenville Arts Festival's website?
- http://www.artisphere.org