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Athens Area Council For The Arts

Athens Area Council For The Arts's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $46,729 for Lauren Shepherd, Executive Director (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $46,729. It is higher than the D + F figure for 11 of 52 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A26), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 21%; median $63,954). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$625,811Total revenue (FY 2025)
$46,729Reported Part VII D + F figure
11 / 52Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 21%)

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Selected peer organizations

Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A26), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Anderson County Arts Council SC$622,652 $42,782
Odessa Council For The Arts & Humanities TX$632,353 $94,156
Cooperstown Art Association Inc NY$611,639 $56,731
Empowerment Avenue CA$611,396 $44,395
Teen Arts New Jersey NJ$642,326 $19,646
Patchogue Arts Council Inc NY$605,086 $85,128
Hill Country Arts Foundation TX$651,608 $58,281
Delaware Valley Arts Alliance Inc NY$594,023 $70,562

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