Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Also known as Museum of the Cherokee People

Arts and culture
Cherokee, North Carolina
EIN 56-0944327
Tax-exempt since 1970

Firms paid: 2
Fees reported, 2023–2024: $212K
Fees reported in 2024: $195K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $1.9M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2024

$194,750 to 1 fundraiser · $198,750 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers Museum of the Cherokee Indian paid in 2024, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
The Compass GroupCapital campaignsCapital Campaign	Capital Campaign	$194,750

Also among its largest contractors in 2024

From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.

The Compass GroupCapital campaignsCapital Campaign$194,616

All firms paid

Fundraisers Museum of the Cherokee Indian reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
The Compass GroupCapital campaigns	2024	$194,750
D&G Associates Consulting Group LLC	2023	$16,753

Form 990 Snapshot

Museum of the Cherokee Indian's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2024	$1.9M	$1.2M	$384K	$199K
2023	$2.1M	$999K	$258K	$17K
2022	$1.6M	$573K	$23K	—
2020	$1.7M	$848K	$0K	—
2019	$2.2M	$864K	$0K	—
2018	$1.8M	$705K	$8K	—

Fees are what Museum of the Cherokee Indian reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.