From public IRS filings
ALTERNATE ROOTS INC
ATLANTA, GA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
Alternate Roots,Inc (ROOTS) was formed to meet the distinct needs of artists who work for social justice, and artists who create work by,for,about and within communities of place, tradition, affiliation and spirit.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Total assets
$8.7M
Program expense ratio
100%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds ALTERNATE ROOTS INC
$12.4M in foundation grants on record from 37 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Wallace Foundation | $3M | 1 |
| Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | $1.8M | 4 |
| Ford Foundation | $1.5M | 6 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) | $1M | 2 |
| Ananda Fund 009146-000 | $625K | 3 |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation | $612K | 3 |
| Possibility Labs | $600K | 5 |
| Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues Inc Dba Funders for Lgbtq Issues | $444K | 4 |
| Kresge Foundation | $370K | 2 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $300K | 1 |
Leadership
Michelle N Ramos — Executive director (Principal officer)
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