Arts, Culture & Humanities · TN
Athens Area Council For The Arts
Athens Area Council For The Arts reported paying Lauren Shepherd, Executive Director, $46,729 in total compensation (FY 2025).
That places Lauren Shepherd at approximately the 15th percentile among 53 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $68,210).
$625,811Total revenue (FY 2025)
$46,729Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to TN cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arts Council Of Kern | CA | $628,873 | $43,028 |
| Anderson County Arts Council | SC | $622,652 | $43,292 |
| Odessa Council For The Arts & Humanities | TX | $632,353 | $94,687 |
| Teen Arts New Jersey | NJ | $642,326 | $19,759 |
| Patchogue Arts Council Inc | NY | $605,086 | $85,935 |
| Hill Country Arts Foundation | TX | $651,608 | $58,610 |
| Colorado Business Committee For | CO | $660,986 | $117,747 |
| Delaware Valley Arts Alliance Inc | NY | $587,113 | $68,108 |