BIG EARS FESTIVAL THE MISSION OF THE BIG EARS FESTIVAL IS TO CREATE, NURTURE, AND SUPPORT ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND CULTURAL EDUCATION THAT TRANSCENDS TRADITIONAL BOUNDARIES, STRENGTHENS AND BUILDS RELATIONSHIPS, AND CONNECTS ACROSS KNOXVILLE THROUGH GENRE-DEFYING MUSIC, FILM AND ARTS PROGRAMMING, AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES.
BIG EARS FESTIVAL has received 51 grants from 22 known foundation funders. Revenue decreased from $4,603,329 in 2022 to $4,227,182 in 2023. Most recent reported revenue: $4,227,182.
Annual Revenue
$4,227,182
Known Funders
22
Grants Received
51
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,227,182 | $4,274,729 | $2,676,982 |
| 2022 | $4,603,329 | $4,004,786 | $2,762,130 |
| 2021 | $3,839,104 | $2,546,246 | $1,920,584 |
| 2020 | $424,577 | $395,812 | $624,695 |
| 2019 | $808,229 | $283,801 | $597,831 |
| 2018 | $1,932,280 | $1,708,874 | $138,547 |
| 2017 | $1,065,918 | $1,185,047 | $231,855 |
Top Funders
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
Wilmington, DE
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
KNOXVILLE, TN
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Key Personnel
From 2023 IRS 990 filing
JOHN WINEMILLER
DIRECTOR
GREG TARDY
DIRECTOR
JOHN SANDERS
SECRETARY
TOMMIE RUSH
VICE CHAIR
MADELINE ROGERO
DIRECTOR
CHUCK PARRISH
DIRECTOR
CYNTHIA MOXLEY
DIRECTOR
JAMIE LEWIS
DIRECTOR
JEANETTE KELLEHER
DIRECTOR
SALLY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
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