Tennessee Association of Craft Artists
The purpose of the tennessee association of craft artists is to encourage, promote, and connect crafts and crafts people in tennessee, working specifically through education, networking, and marketing.
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Join us at Centennial Park for one of Tennessee’s most beloved traditions Shop handmade goods, meet artists, and celebrate craft SPRING FAIR We work to continue and create Tennessee’s fine craft tradition by connecting emerging and experienced makers and the public with resources and opportunities to make their mark on our state’s handmade legacy. Virtual Kids
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Mission
The purpose of the tennessee association of craft artists is to encourage, promote, and connect crafts and crafts people in tennessee, working specifically through education, networking, and marketing.
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· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Tennessee Association of Craft Artists has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 96% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- Established in 1972, it predates 80% of the arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTennessee Association of Craft Artists is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Nashville, TN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its EIN is 237309306. 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 84/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $552K in annual revenue. 100 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Tennessee Association of Craft Artists's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237309306. 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.
Tennessee Association of Craft Artists has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100. 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 84 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Tennessee Association of Craft Artists is located in Nashville, TN, United States. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.
Based on official tax filings, Tennessee Association of Craft Artists has $552K in annual revenue. It allocates 65% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Tennessee Association of Craft Artists 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 $552K in annual revenue. The organization has 100 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Tennessee Association of Craft Artists. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Tennessee Association of Craft Artists 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 65% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). 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.
Join us at Centennial Park for one of Tennessee’s most beloved traditions Shop handmade goods, meet artists, and celebrate craft SPRING FAIR We work to continue and create Tennessee’s fine craft tradition by connecting emerging and experienced makers and the public with resources and opportunities to make their mark on our state’s handmade legacy. Virtual Kids Tennessee Association of Craft Artists is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1972.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 65% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $552K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Tennessee Association of Craft Artists are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Tennessee Association of Craft Artists is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237309306, 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 (FY2025): 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.
TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
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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 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 100 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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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 · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 100 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 · 1972
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Tennessee Association of Craft Artists
- What is Tennessee Association of Craft Artists?
- Tennessee Association of Craft Artists is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Nashville, United States. Join us at Centennial Park for one of Tennessee’s most beloved traditions Shop handmade goods, meet artists, and celebrate craft SPRING FAIR We work to continue and create Tennessee’s fine craft tradition by connecting emerging and experienced makers and the public with resources and opportunities to make their mark on our state’s handmade legacy. Virtual Kids
- When was Tennessee Association of Craft Artists founded?
- Tennessee Association of Craft Artists was founded in 1972.
- Who leads Tennessee Association of Craft Artists?
- Susan Mulcahy serves as President.
- Where is Tennessee Association of Craft Artists located?
- Headquartered in Nashville, TN, United States.
- What is Tennessee Association of Craft Artists's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 65% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Tennessee Association of Craft Artists trustworthy?
- Tennessee Association of Craft Artists has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84 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 Tennessee Association of Craft Artists's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237309306.
- What is Tennessee Association of Craft Artists's website?
- http://www.tennesseecraft.org