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THE CIVIC DESIGN CENTERS MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR CIVIC DESIGN VISIONS AND ACTIONABLE CHANGE IN COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$1.9M
Program Spending
65%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.4M
Total Expenses
▼$1.8M
Total Assets
$1.8M
Total Liabilities
▼$238.3K
Net Assets
$1.5M
Officer Compensation
→$213K
Other Salaries
$710.9K
Investment Income
$30.2K
Fundraising
▼$350.6K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$95K
Awards Found
4
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT "DESIGN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD." | $35K | FY2011 | Jan 2011 – Dec 2011 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE SHAPING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES DESIGN CHALLENGE. | $20K | FY2015 | Oct 2014 – Dec 2015 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF DESIGN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD TOOLBOX. | $20K | FY2013 | Jul 2013 – Dec 2014 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT DESIGNING ACTION, AN IDEAS COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION FOR THE CREATION OF AN ALTERNATIVE SPORTS PARK IN NASHVILLE. | $20K | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Dec 2012 | Open → |
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT "DESIGN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD."
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE SHAPING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES DESIGN CHALLENGE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF DESIGN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD TOOLBOX.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT DESIGNING ACTION, AN IDEAS COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION FOR THE CREATION OF AN ALTERNATIVE SPORTS PARK IN NASHVILLE.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2025 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $1.9M | $1.4M | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1M | $1.4M | $1M | $943.8K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1M | $911.6K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $914.5K | $907.4K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2024 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2025)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Gary Gaston | Chief Executive Officer | 2 | $117.8K | $0 | $8,092 | $125.9K |
| Kaitlin Dastugue | Chief Operating Officer | 2 | $95.1K | $0 | $7,182 | $102.3K |
| Dana Terebessy | Immediate Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mandy Spears | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Metz | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracey Ford | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Asia D Allen | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Gary Gaston
Chief Executive Officer
$125.9K
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$117.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,092
Kaitlin Dastugue
Chief Operating Officer
$102.3K
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$95.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$7,182
Dana Terebessy
Immediate Past President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mandy Spears
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ben Metz
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tracey Ford
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Asia D Allen
Vice President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avinash Palaparthy | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Davis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Mehls | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Kopstain | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Hughes | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Harper | Board Member |
Avinash Palaparthy
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chris Davis
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dan Mehls
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $935.5K |
| $668.4K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $882.2K | $978.8K | $698.3K | $394.4K |
| 2019 | $900.6K | $684.1K | $917.1K | $340.6K | $279K |
| 2018 | $977.5K | $768.9K | $939.7K | $323.1K | $295.5K |
| 2017 | $819.5K | $661.9K | $810.4K | $278.8K | $257.8K |
| 2016 | $584.8K | $424.6K | $463.6K | $265.4K | $248.7K |
| 2015 | $421.8K | $302.9K | $264.1K | $142.5K | $127.5K |
| 2014 | $253.3K | $169.1K | $292K | $45.8K | -$30.3K |
| 2013 | $251.2K | $168.9K | $311K | $33.7K | $8,483 |
| 2012 | $352.8K | $269K | $381.8K | $92.5K | $68.2K |
| 2011 | $380K | $77.1K | $339.9K | $110K | $97.2K |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990-EZ | — |
| 2009 | 990-EZ | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
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| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| James Moore | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jasmine Dary | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Horne | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Cole | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Bethea | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Martin | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Rudowsky | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lydia Lenker | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Gulsvig | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mona Hodge | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nick Green | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Delaney | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonya Lewis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Eric Kopstain
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Erin Hughes
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James Harper
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James Moore
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jasmine Dary
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer Horne
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Cole
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Josh Bethea
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Josh Martin
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katie Rudowsky
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lydia Lenker
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matthew Gulsvig
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mona Hodge
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nick Green
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rebecca Delaney
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tonya Lewis
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0