Appalshop Inc
- Assets
- $8.7m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 35
- Location
- Whitesburg, KY
- Founding
- 05/1976
- Data as of
- 09/2021
- EIN
- 61-0890210
Organization Overview
Appalshop Inc is located in Whitesburg, KY. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Appalshop Inc employed 35 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Appalshop Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Appalshop Inc generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THE COMMUNIITIES AND PEOPLE OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ROADSIDE THEATER-CREATE, PRODUCE AND TOUR PLAYS "BASED ON THE HISTORY AND LIVES OF APPALACHIAN PEOPLE", COLLABORATE WITH OTHER THEATER COMPANIES NATIONALLY TO CREATE PLAYS ADDRESSING ISSUES OF PLACE, RACE, AND CLASS, AND ALSO WORK WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO HELP THEM EXPLORE AND DRAMATIZE THEIR CULTURES, STORIES, AND COMMUNITY CONCERNS. ROADSIDE STAFF HAVE DOCUMENTED THEIR METHODOLOGIES IN A SERIES OF CURRICULUM GUIDES ON STORY CIRCLES, COMMUNITY THEATER PROJECTS, AND MOUNTAIN CULTURE.
WMMT-FM, APPALSHOP'S PUBLIC COMMUNITY RADIO STATION, BROADCASTING AROUND THE CLOCK, PRIMARILY WITH VOLUNTEER DISC JOCKEYS, WMMT PRODUCES RADIO SERIES THAT ARE DISTRIBUTED NATIONALLY AND PRODUCES LOCAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDING "MOUNTAIN TALK" THAT ADDRESSES LOCAL AND REGIONAL ISSUES. THE COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENTS CORPS PROJECT IS TRAINING PEOPLE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF APPALSHOP AS LOCAL RADIO PRODUCERS.
THE APPALSHOP ARCHIVE WAS FIRST FOUNDED IN 2003. PROJECT STAFF, INCLUDING TWO ARCHIVISTS, HAVE EVALUATED THE APPALSHOP ARCHIVES OF FILM, VIDEO, AND AUDIO RECORDINGS, BOTH FINISHED PRODUCTS AND "RAW TAPE." THEY DESCRIBE THEIR WORK AS "STABILIZING AND ORGANIZING THE COLLECTION" SO IT CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY. THIS HAS INCLUDED BUILDING A NEW VAULT, PRESERVATION OF WORK IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS, CATALOGUING THE MATERIALS, AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO COLLECTION. THE ARCHIVE PROJECT IS WORKING WITH OTHER APPALSHOP STAFF TO MAKE ARCHIVAL MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN NEW FORMATS AND TO EVALUATE PAPER HOLDINGS.
ALL OTHER PROGRAMS AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE O
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alexander Gibson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $58,879 |
Caroline Rubens Board Member | Trustee | 40 | $48,151 |
Willa Johnson Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $45,490 |
Jessica Shelton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $42,878 |
Brett Ratliff Board Member | Trustee | 40 | $42,188 |
Eric Vanhoose Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $40,349 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,879,090 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,879,090 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $117,007 |
| Investment income | $112,038 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $8,439 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,149,775 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $277,935 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $58,879 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $760,511 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $50,701 |
| Other employee benefits | $227,639 |
| Payroll taxes | $113,233 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $132,929 |
| Travel | $23,766 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $16,290 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $63,849 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,587,951 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $176,578 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,149,910 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $349,027 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $250 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $34,376 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $51,133 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,307,282 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,581,477 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $8,650,033 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $114,016 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $400,869 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $514,885 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,135,148 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,650,033 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Appalshop Inc has recieved totaling $15,103.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Josephine Ardery Foundation Inc Lexington, KY PURPOSE: PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS | $10,000 |
H T Ewald Foundation West Bloomfield, MI PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $103 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $5,405,279 |
| Earnings | $636,805 |
| Other Expense | $65,216 |
| Ending Balance | $5,976,868 |
Peer Organizations
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|---|---|---|
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Chicago, IL | $9,175,566 | $9,769,703 |
Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virginia Inc Charleston, WV | $104,991,627 | $9,740,232 |
United States Artists Inc Chicago, IL | $40,639,117 | $6,830,121 |
Coalition To Salute Americas Heroes Foundation Leesburg, VA | $3,573,595 | $8,478,376 |
Center Of Creative Arts Saint Louis, MO | $22,497,336 | $9,712,696 |
Music City Inc Nashville, TN | $1,837,848 | $7,930,504 |
Crosstown Arts Memphis, TN | $38,457,214 | $4,680,625 |
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center Inc Odon, IN | $9,035,091 | $6,675,118 |
Kranzberg Arts Foundation St Louis, MO | $18,112,007 | $6,602,930 |
The Center For The Performing Arts Inc Carmel, IN | $11,269,434 | $4,631,898 |
American College Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine Elk Grove Village, IL | $5,115,240 | $3,683,433 |
Winnetka Community House Winnetka, IL | $15,269,238 | $4,423,430 |