The Getty House Foundation is a non profit organization dedicated to civic education, community engagement, and the preservation of the Getty House, the official residence of the mayor of los angeles.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$7K 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 $70K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$7K
to officers and key staff · 0.9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $150K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$59K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$781K
+47% vs prior year
Spent
$827K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$350K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$781K
FY2024▲ +47%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$279K
FY2021$283K
FY2022$21K
FY2023$530K
FY2024$781K
FY2024$452K
Expenses
$827K
FY2024▲ +79%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$187K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$463K
FY2024$827K
FY2024$349K
Net assets
$350K
FY2024▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$468K
FY2021$564K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$350K
FY2024$449K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1994.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $633K Management & general 15% · $121K Fundraising 9% · $73K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $7K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$7,269Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Until 4/24;board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tiffany Massey from 092024’s $57K as Executive Director is at the 51st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kristin Decall———$68,192$75,000
Tiffany Massey from 092024$56,731————
Kristin McCowan——$15,865——
Andrea D Jackson Until 072024$11,942————
Andrea D Jackson from 1223—$7,269———

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates citizens, engages communities, and preserves the Mayor's historic residence.

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1 program · $633K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Upkeep and community events to preserve and promote the getty house and issues of importance to the city of los angeles.

$633Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$781K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$795K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$827K
Ln 25
Programscol B$633K
Managementcol C$121K
Fundraisingcol D$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$350K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$310K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$795K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$264K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$781K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$168K
SavingsLn 2$143K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$310K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$53K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
Net assetsLn 32$350K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$279K$310K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74K$53K
Total assetsLn 16$398K$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$59K
Net assetsLn 32$398K$350K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$20K$20K$40K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$170K$150K$19K$697
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$4K$544$20
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$19K$2K$87
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$32K$32K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$42K$37K$5K$171
Office expensesLn 13$146$129$16$1
OccupancyLn 16$700$619$78$3
TravelLn 17$24$21$3
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$4K$508$19
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$25K$22K$3K$103
InsuranceLn 23$32K$32K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$370K$365K$4K$161
All other expensesLn 24e$16K$11K$5K$50
Total functional expensesLn 25$827K$633K$121K$73K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Viewing $781K$827K−$46K$350K 990 PDF
FY2023 $530K$463K$67K$398K 990 PDF
FY2022 $21K$255K−$234K$330K 990 PDF
FY2021 $283K$187K$97K$564K 990 PDF
FY2020 $279K$510K−$232K$468K 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 $780,762 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $528,000$794,557
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $43$3,573
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,001−$17,368
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $530,044$780,762
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $122,664$276,631
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$31,500
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $340,034$518,438
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $462,698$826,569
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $67,346−$45,807
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $780,762 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$263,890
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$530,667
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$794,557
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,573$3,573
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$17,480−$17,480
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $112$112
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$13,795$780,762
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $826,569 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $20,087 · Management $20,087 · Fundraising $40,173$80,347
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $150,342 · Management $19,069 · Fundraising $697$170,108
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,291 · Management $544 · Fundraising $20$4,855
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,844 · Management $2,390 · Fundraising $87$21,321
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $9,320$9,320
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,275$19,275
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $31,500$31,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $36,816 · Management $4,670 · Fundraising $171$41,657
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $129 · Management $16 · Fundraising $1$146
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $619 · Management $78 · Fundraising $3$700
IX-17 TravelPrograms $21 · Management $3$24
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,004 · Management $508 · Fundraising $19$4,531
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $22,169 · Management $2,812 · Fundraising $103$25,084
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $32,223$32,223
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $365,010 · Management $4,403 · Fundraising $161$369,574
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $10,649 · Management $5,205 · Fundraising $50$15,904
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $632,981 · Management $120,603 · Fundraising $72,985$826,569
Part X · Balance sheet $409,550 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $278,704$167,925
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $100$142,542
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $45,000$45,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,475
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $73,773$52,608
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $397,577$409,550
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$55,972
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$3,517
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$59,489
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $397,577$350,061
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $397,577$409,550
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $350,061 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$780,762
XI-2 Total expenses$826,569
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$45,807
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$397,577
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,709
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$350,061

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