The Bay Area Mural Program is an organization of local artists dedicated to facilitating and creating public art. Our vision is to turn bare, blighted walls into artistic gateways to the community's surrounding environment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$178K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 5% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$178K
to officers and key staff · 44% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 44% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $32K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$411K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$407K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$50
By yearFY2019–FY2023
Revenue
$411K
FY2023▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$174K
FY2020$116K
FY2021$573K
FY2022$499K
FY2023$411K
Expenses
$407K
FY2023▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$557K
FY2022$445K
FY2023$407K
Net assets
$50
FY2023▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$5K
FY2020$5K
FY2021$21K
FY2022$75K
FY2023$50

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in May 2019.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $354K Management & general 10% · $39K Fundraising 3% · $14K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $178K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$137,705Pt VII · Sec A
$40,688Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andre Jones’s $138K as Executive Di is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Andre Jones$137,705$62,787$72,183$32,000
Ashley Cousin$40,688$16,667——

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

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

Transforms bare walls into vibrant public art, connecting communities with their environment.

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3 programs · $354K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The bay area mural program (bamp) is a community-based arts nonprofit dedicated to transforming neighborhoods through vibrant public art and professional development for local underrepresented artists. Our mission is to train and empower artists to create impactful murals that engage, inspire, and elevate the community.

$351Kprogram expense
02

Through our comprehensive training program, local artists learn not only the technical skills of mural-making but also the critical components of project management, community engagement, and collaboration.

$3Kprogram expense
03

Bamp's training program is not just about creating beautiful art-it's about building capacity for artists to advocate for their vision, navigate complex stakeholder dynamics, and use their craft to create positive social change.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

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$32K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $22K · 2023–2023
Negus in NatureGA · FY2023$22,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$411K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$262K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$149K
Money outPt IX
$407K
Ln 25
Programscol B$354K
Managementcol C$39K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$50
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50
Total assetsLn 16$50
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$262K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$149K
Total revenueLn 12$411K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$50
Total assetsLn 16$50
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$50
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$75K$50
Total assetsLn 16$75K$50
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$75K$50
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$22K$22K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$178K$144K$21K$14K
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$121K$118K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$690$690
Office expensesLn 13$23K$20K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$17K$15K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$407K$354K$39K$14K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $411K$407K$4K$50 990 PDF
FY2022 $499K$445K$54K$75K 990 PDF
FY2021 $573K$557K$16K$21K 990 PDF
FY2020 $116K$5K 990 PDF
FY2019 $174K$5K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $411,111 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $220,127$261,722
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $279,254$149,389
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $499,381$411,111
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$22,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $149,666$178,393
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $295,681$206,580
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $445,347$406,973
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $54,034$4,138
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $411,111 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$261,722
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$261,722
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $149,389$149,389
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $149,389$411,111
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $406,973 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $22,000$22,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $143,966 · Management $20,656 · Fundraising $13,771$178,393
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,480$6,480
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,544$2,544
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $117,544 · Management $3,435$120,979
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $690$690
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,199 · Management $3,160$23,359
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,264$6,264
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,454$8,454
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,527$10,527
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,126 · Management $1,470$16,596
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,437$1,437
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,250$9,250
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $354,020 · Management $39,182 · Fundraising $13,771$406,973
Part X · Balance sheet $50 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $75,474$50
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $75,474$50
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $75,474$50
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $75,474$50
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $75,474$50
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $50 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$411,111
XI-2 Total expenses$406,973
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,138
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$75,474
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$79,562
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$50

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