Alabama · Nonprofit
ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC
ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being DEKKO FOUNDATION INC ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $76k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $12k
What Athens Storytelling Festival Inc does
Mission
Preservation/promotion of the art of storytelling
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Annual athens storytelling festival - festival for elementary students and the general public. Encouraged students creative thought process through art of storytelling. General public emphasis on art of storytelling. Event was virtual.
$77,652 spentof which $1,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $77,652.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 2019 to 2020, from $17k to $24k (+48%).
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.
68% of ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC’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.
Where its funders are
ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Alabama, across 1 state in all.
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
ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC has grown faster than half of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC
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 Alabama
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC: 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 ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC?
- ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being DEKKO FOUNDATION INC ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC.
- Who is the largest funder of ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC?
- DEKKO FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ATHENS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 1 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