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Country Music Foundation Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2020. Filed on October 28, 2021.

222 Rep John Lewis Way S
Nashville, Tennessee 37203

Country Music Foundation Inc. (EIN: 62-0753887), also known as Country Music Hall of Fame and Museu, has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2020 IRS Form 990 filing, Country Music Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 412 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $223,829. The highest compensated employee at Country Music Foundation Inc. is Kyle Young with fiscal year 2020 compensation of $603,328.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$14,152,198

Expenses

$26,338,119

Employee compensation

$13,740,555
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kyle Young
Chief Executive Officer
$603,328
$590,606 No related comp$12,722
Sharon Brawner
Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing
$223,272
$212,260 No related comp$11,012
Martina Burghard
Senior Vice President Financial Services and Operations
$218,911
$210,140 No related comp$8,771
Hernando Rodriguez
SR Director of Events and Culinary
$182,270
$172,898 No related comp$9,372
Lisa Davis
Senior Vice President External Affairs
$179,383
$170,238 No related comp$9,145
Mark de Lelys
Vice President Revenue
$143,266
$134,738 No related comp$8,528
Brenda Colladay
Vice President Museum Services
$120,992
$113,191 No related comp$7,801
Warren Denney
Vice President Creative
$119,213
$112,492 No related comp$6,721

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Al Giombetti
Executive Vice President of the Board
David Conrad
Trustee
David Ross
Board Secretary
Ernest Williams III
Board Treasurer
J Williams Denny
Trustee
Jody Williams
Trustee
Ken Levitan
Trustee
Mark Bloom
Trustee
Mary Ann McCready
Trustee
Rod Essig
Trustee
Steve Turner
Board Chair

Contractors

Allied Universal Security Service
Security
$423,068
Frantz Building Services Inc.
Cleaning
$337,394
Music City Center
Parking
$242,180
Hartford Fire Insurance
Property and Casualty Insurance
$185,816
Johnson Controls
Building Systems Maintenance
$175,037

Mission Statement

THE MISSION OF THE COUNTRY MUSIC FOUNDATION, INC. (CMF) IS TO IDENTIFY AND PRESERVE THE EVOLVING HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF COUNTRY MUSIC AND TO EDUCATE ITS AUDIENCES. FUNCTIONING AS A LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND AS AN INTERNATIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATION, THE CMF SERVES VISITING AND NON-VISITING AUDIENCES INCLUDING FAMILIES, STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, MEMBERS OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, IN THE NASHVILLE AREA, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 12, 2025:
2024 Country Music Foundation Inc. 990 filed
November 12, 2024:
2023 Country Music Foundation Inc. 990 filed
November 14, 2023:
2022 Country Music Foundation Inc. 990 filed

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