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Venice Heritage Foundation

Tax-deductible

Venice, CA501(c)(3)Since 2007Arts & CultureEIN 39-2063873

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The Venice Heritage Foundation is dedicated to preserving, showcasing, and nurturing venice's diverse cultural Heritage and history.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
IRS Pub. 78
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$94K
-62% vs prior year
Spent
$214K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$35K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$94K
FY2024▼ -62%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$51K
FY2022$78K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$244K
FY2024$94K
Expenses
$214K
FY2024▼ -36%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$336K
FY2024$214K
Net assets
$35K
FY2024▼ -76%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$70K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$236K
FY2024$144K
FY2024$35K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated. Listed in IRS Pub. 78 (as of September 2026). Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2008.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $124K Management & general 42% · $89K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Carol Levy
President/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Christina Krause
Treasurer/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marcia Xintaris
Secretary/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Murphy
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jonathan Skogmo
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason Sugars
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserves, showcases, and nurtures Venice's diverse cultural heritage and history.

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1 program service account for $124K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The Museum Campus

A public campus that enriches the lives of current and future generations of venetians and visitors through exhibitions, events, and activities- improving the present with the past.

$124Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
W S Scharff Family FoundationFY2025$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$94K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$86K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Money outPt IX
$214K
Ln 25
Programscol B$124K
Managementcol C$89K
Owns and owesPt X
$35K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$41K
Total assetsLn 16$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$86K
Government grantsLn 1e$33K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Total revenueLn 12$94K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$41K
Total assetsLn 16$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$35K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K$41K
Total assetsLn 16$149K$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$142K$35K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$47K$4K$44K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$2K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$408$408
Office expensesLn 13$508$246$262
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$62K$60K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$63K$57K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$214K$124K$89K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $244K$336K−$92K$144K 990 PDF
FY2023 $149K$236K 990 PDF
FY2022 $78K$127K 990 PDF
FY2021 $51K$70K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $93,712 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,695
VIII-1e Government grants$33,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$50,877
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$85,572
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,140$8,140
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,140 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$93,712
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $213,586 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $3,667 · Management $43,662$47,329
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,496$12,496
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,386 · Management $18,776$21,162
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $408$408
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $246 · Management $262$508
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,842$1,842
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $60,000 · Management $2,497$62,497
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,372$4,372
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $57,436 · Management $5,536$62,972
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $124,143 · Management $89,443 · Fundraising $0$213,586
Part X · Balance sheet $43,469 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $139,151$41,474
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,000$1,995
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $149,151$43,469
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,301$8,241
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,301$8,241
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $141,850$35,228
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $149,151$43,469
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $35,228 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$93,712
XI-2 Total expenses$213,586
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$119,874
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$141,850
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$13,252
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$35,228

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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