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OLD CITY ASSOCIATION

OLD CITY ASSOCIATION (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $31,000 to it, the largest being KNOXVILLE CBID MANAGEMENT CORPORATION DBA DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE ALLIANCE ($31,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$57k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$31k
Net assets
$27k
1/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Old City Association does

Mission

Promote and advance the success of Knoxvilles Old City as a historic unique and vibrant neighborhood.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Events promoting the Old City its businesses and residents including the Old City Market St. Patricks Day Rhinestone Fest and others.

    $38,245 spent
    98% of program spending

  2. Neighborhood meetings bringing together residents business owners and employees with the City of Knoxville officials Knoxville Police Department public service organization representatives and community volunteers.

    $865 spent
    2% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $39,110.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $6k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of OLD CITY ASSOCIATION’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

100% of OLD CITY ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

TN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Tennessee out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

OLD CITY ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin11% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like OLD CITY ASSOCIATION

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 Tennessee

Friends of Outdoor Chattanooga Inc75%The Preservation Society of Nashville74%Boxing Resource Center74%Greeneville Theatre Guild74%Willow Oak Center for Arts & Learning at Robertson County74%Fayetteville Main Street Inc73%The Nashville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation73%Statewide Organizing for Community Empowerment Inc73%

Nationally

Kalispell Downtown Association78%Oconee History Museum Inc78%Old Louisville Neighborhood Council78%Old Town Business and Professional Association77%Harlem Advocates for Seniors Inc77%Holly Springs Main Street Association Incorporated77%Old City Community Fund77%Sunflower River Blues Association Inc76%
05Profile & governance

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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds OLD CITY ASSOCIATION?
OLD CITY ASSOCIATION (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $31,000 to it, the largest being KNOXVILLE CBID MANAGEMENT CORPORATION DBA DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE ALLIANCE ($31,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does OLD CITY ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $31,000 in grants to OLD CITY ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of OLD CITY ASSOCIATION?
KNOXVILLE CBID MANAGEMENT CORPORATION DBA DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE ALLIANCE is the largest funder on record, with $31,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like OLD CITY ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. 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 2024–2024), 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