Virginia · Nonprofit
Alleghany Highlands Arts Council
Alleghany Highlands Arts Council (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $431,758 to it, the largest being ALLEGHANY FOUNDATION ($406,734). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $189k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $432k
- Net assets
- $47k
What Alleghany Highlands Arts Council does
Mission
Live, professional, multi-discipline performing arts events.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization presents live, professional, multi-discipline peforming arts events of the highest quality for adult and student audiences in small, rural communities in the heart of Appalachia. This is accomplished with the performing arts services which is typically 6 to 8 flagship events of diverse genres for the general public, and the Sara Lu Snyder School peformance series which offers 3 to 6 presentations for students within local elementary, middle, and high schools.
$181,916 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $181,916.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $55k to $47k (−14%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
88% of Alleghany Highlands Arts Council’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Tammy Scruggs-Duncan
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $46k → $134k.
From the IRS filings of Alleghany Highlands Arts Council’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Alleghany Highlands Arts Council leans on a few funders — its largest provides 94% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 82% · 2023 93% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
94% of Alleghany Highlands Arts Council's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Alleghany Highlands Arts Council's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Alleghany Highlands Arts Council
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
98%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Alleghany Highlands Arts Council: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Alleghany Highlands Arts Council?
- Alleghany Highlands Arts Council (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $431,758 to it, the largest being ALLEGHANY FOUNDATION ($406,734). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Alleghany Highlands Arts Council have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $431,758 in grants to Alleghany Highlands Arts Council, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Alleghany Highlands Arts Council?
- ALLEGHANY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $406,734 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Alleghany Highlands Arts Council find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing