Appalshop Inc

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 09/2023, Appalshop Inc employed 31 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 09/2023, Appalshop Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.5% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

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.


ALL OTHER PROGRAMS AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE O


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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Alexander Gibson
Executive Director
$79,393
Eric Vanhoose
Treasurer
$67,480
Willa Johnson
Vice Chair
$64,539
Jessica Shelton
Secretary
$59,700
Kathleen Byrne
Board Member
$58,717
Tiffany Turner
Board Member
$46,297

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$2,003,911
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,003,911
Total Program Service Revenue$192,591
Investment income $126,741
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $5,600
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 $2,390,521

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