The organization works to strengthen the san francisco bay area (california, USA) arts community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
61¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
Donations are tax-deductible
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
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $400K a year · 33% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
61%
of spending
Worth a look: 61% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.0M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$113K
71% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 71% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$276K
Spent
$241K
To programs
61%
Net assets
$47K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$276K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$276K
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$781K
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$241K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$241K
FY2021$754K
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.5M
Net assets
$47K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$47K
FY2021$947K
FY2022$650K
FY2023−$1.2M
FY2024−$2.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2020.

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Where the money goes

61 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 61% · $148K Management & general 35% · $84K Fundraising 4% · $9K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Rachel Sample’s $159K as Foundation Director is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Rachel Sample$158,616$158,708

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports and builds the San Francisco Bay Area arts community.

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2 programs · $106K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The California Black Voices Project application launched on July 15, 2020. The application closed on August 31, 2020. The volunteer Selection Jury selected the five grantees. The grant funding opportunity was for Black artists and curators in California to create or curate artwork(s) for an exhibition at Minnesota Street Project in 2021.

$54Kprogram expense
02

The Grants for Arts Equity application launched on July 15, 2020. The application closed on November 20, 2020. The five organizational grantees were selected by the panel of five volunteers.

$52Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.0M
Grants paid · 8 grants · $240K · 2020–2023
Dance Film Sf INCCA · FY2023$5,350
Unitemized GrantFY2021$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$50,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$276K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Money outPt IX
$241K
Ln 25
Programscol B$148K
Managementcol C$84K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$47K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$160K
Total assetsLn 16$160K
LiabilitiesLn 26$113K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$276K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$160K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$160K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$160K
LiabilitiesLn 26$113K
Net assetsLn 32$47K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K$160K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$12K$160K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$113K
Net assetsLn 32$12K$47K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$100K$100K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$70K$31K$31K$7K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$4K$4K$815
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$3K$3K$605
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$33K$33K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$5K$4K$823
All other expensesLn 24e$678$678
Total functional expensesLn 25$241K$148K$84K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$2.5M−$755K−$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $781K$2.7M−$1.9M−$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.8M−$297K$650K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.7M$754K$900K$947K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $276K$241K$35K$47K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $276,278 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $130,259$276,278
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $130,259$276,278
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $46,993$100,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $48,494$84,129
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $22,626$57,138
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $118,113$241,267
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $12,146$35,011
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $276,278 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$276,278
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$276,278
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$276,278
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $241,267 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $100,000$100,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $31,468 · Management $31,468 · Fundraising $6,993$69,929
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,668 · Management $3,668 · Fundraising $815$8,151
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,722 · Management $2,722 · Fundraising $605$6,049
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $32,709$32,709
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,015$9,015
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,600$5,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,521 · Management $3,792 · Fundraising $823$9,136
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $678$678
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $147,979 · Management $84,052 · Fundraising $9,236$241,267
Part X · Balance sheet $160,354 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,146$160,354
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $12,146$160,354
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$13,197
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$100,000
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$113,197
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $12,146$47,157
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,146$47,157
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $12,146$160,354
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $47,157 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$276,278
XI-2 Total expenses$241,267
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$35,011
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,146
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$47,157

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