Arts, Culture & Humanities
The Bascom Corporation
HIGHLANDS, NC
Total revenue
$1.8M
Total expenses
$2.1M
Net assets
$11.8M
Grants received
$2.5M
160 grants
EIN
562093546
Tax year
2024
Mission
The Bascom creates visual art experiences that inspire and empower individuals and communities through seeing, thinking and doing.
Programs
2 programs
The Bascoms Public Programs serve 3,000 participants of all ages living in Macon and Jackson counties. Activities include free art exhibitions and adjoining programming, artist residencies, in-class and out-of-school-time STEAM and art activities, professional development opportunities for local educators, workshops, camps, and sales opportunities for local artists.
2024 Achievements **Provided 10 high-quality, free-admission exhibits to 20,000 visitors **Reached 3,600 participants through our 30 free outreach programs **Improved workshop access by providing $23,000 in scholarships **Offered 6 resident artist opportunities **Offered 75 teaching artist opportunities **Supported 300 artists through our exhibition and retail programs **Offered 6 curatorial and juror opportunities
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
26 listed
William Love
Incoming Executive Director
$104K
40 hrs/wk
Karin Peterson
Retiring Executive Director
$87K
40 hrs/wk
Niki Kinkade
Departing Executive Director
$82K
40 hrs/wk
Margaret Denny
Vice-Chair
—
8 hrs/wk
Charlene Palmisano
Secretary
—
8 hrs/wk
Andrew Adams
Board Member
—
2 hrs/wk
David Bock
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Michael Crowe
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Chris Duffy
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Kathleen Hohlstein
Board Member
—
2 hrs/wk
Maudie Huff
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Barbara Jamison
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Sue Lewis
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Mark Mahaffey
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Myron Mall
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Carol Misner
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Kirk Moore
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Nancy Race
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Rebecca Rieder
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Susan Tarver
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Greg Thompson
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Ansley Tolleson
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Marcia Weber
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Hilary Wilkes
Board Member
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2 hrs/wk
Ann Wrobleski
Chair
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8 hrs/wk
William Jump
Treasurer
—
8 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$2.5M from 58 funders · 160 grants · 2017–2024
$533K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$387K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$250K · 6 grants · 2018–2023
$182K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$179K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$162K · 10 grants · 2018–2024
$106K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$73K · 4 grants · 2018–2023