Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Chattanooga Design Studio
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total expenses
$2.3M
Net assets
$726K
Grants received
$2.4M
13 grants
EIN
473183435
Tax year
2024
Mission
Chattanooga design studio seeks to elevate the quality of life for all citizens through guidance, collaboration, innovation, and education that promotes livable, accessible, walkable, and humane urban design.
Programs
2 programs
Vibrant urban neighborhoods:chattanooga design studio helps guide the improvements needed for urban neighborhoods to be better connected thriving places for residents and businesses alike. The studio seeks to improve the quality of life for all by improving mobility and strengthening the economic viability of downtown adjacent neighborhoods. Projects like westside evolves, walnut hill and south broad district have been exemplary in creating clear visions for improvements in neighborhoods adjacent to downtown chattanooga.
Urban design education:chattanooga design studio offers education and innovation regarding the role of urban design and shaping the city for the betterment of all. The studio hosts a quarterly open and free speaker series known as civiq. The civiq program offers educational information from practitioners from other communities regarding the improvement of civic spaces. The studio regularly presents to k-12 and university classes regarding the history of city form and the role of the built environment in public health and quality of life.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
14 listed
ERIC MYERS
PRESIDENT
$114K
50 hrs/wk
CIHAN JOHNSON
BOARD CHAIR
—
3 hrs/wk
MARK MCKNIGHT
VICE CHAIR
—
3 hrs/wk
ROBERT M HUTCHERSON
SECRETARY
—
3 hrs/wk
JOHANNA HEYWOOD
PAST BOARD CHAIR
—
3 hrs/wk
ROB TAYLOR
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
JIM WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
THOMAS PALMER
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
DR MINA SARTIPI
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
ANDREA HARDAWAY
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
ASHLEE PATTEN
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
CHRIS CRIMMINS
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
SCOTT M SHAW ESQ
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
HEIDI HEFFERLIN
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
REED HILDEBRAND
DESIGN SERVICES
SASAKI ASSOCIATES
DESIGN SERVICES
Grants received
Showing 13 of 13
Funded by
$2.4M from 4 funders · 13 grants · 2020–2024
$1.5M · 7 grants · 2020–2024
$765K · 3 grants · 2020–2023
$65K · 2 grants · 2020
$40K · 1 grant · 2023