Inspire, engage and educate the diverse los angeles harbor/south bay community through culturally inclusive arts experiences centered on the historic warner Grand theatre and the Grand annex in downtown san pedro.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $151K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $360K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$156K
25% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 25% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$572K
Spent
$692K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$462K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$572K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$572K
FY2021$735K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$692K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$692K
FY2021$691K
FY2022$957K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$462K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$462K
FY2021$507K
FY2022$856K
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.6M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1997.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $565K Management & general 11% · $79K Fundraising 7% · $48K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Elizabeth S Johnson’s $84K as Executive Director is at the 19th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking 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

NameFY2025FY2024
Elizabeth S Johnson$84,000$77,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers inclusive performing arts events and music education to the community.

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1 program · $565K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Grand vision activities include providing marketing, special events and other support to warner grand theatre, a historic 1931 movie palace, presenting concerts and other performing arts events at the grand annex, and producing adult and youth music education programs that serve our community's lower income residents.

$565Kprogram 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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$572K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$150K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Money outPt IX
$692K
Ln 25
Programscol B$565K
Managementcol C$79K
Fundraisingcol D$48K
Owns and owesPt X
$462K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$491K
Total assetsLn 16$618K
LiabilitiesLn 26$156K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Government grantsLn 1e$197K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$150K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Total revenueLn 12$572K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$491K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$491K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$87K
Total assetsLn 16$618K
LiabilitiesLn 26$156K
Net assetsLn 32$462K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 647
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$459K$491K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$31K$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$98K$87K
Total assetsLn 16$601K$618K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K$156K
Net assetsLn 32$581K$462K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$362K$278K$43K$41K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$27K$902$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$6K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$82K$76K$6K
RoyaltiesLn 15$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$36K$33K$2K$757
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$31K$27K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$15K$1K$394
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$88K$81K$4K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$34K$21K$12K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$692K$565K$79K$48K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.3M$1.3M−$11$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.3M−$50K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$1.3M$676K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.3M$957K$356K$856K 990 PDF
FY2021 $735K$691K$44K$507K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $572K$692K−$119K$462K 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 $572,353 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $466,246$409,855
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $144,507$149,650
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,946$3,725
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,188$9,123
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $642,887$572,353
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 $366,267$396,169
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $267,738$295,470
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $634,005$691,639
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $8,882−$119,286
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $572,353 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $9,123 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$21,435
VIII-1e Government grants$196,898
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$191,522
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$409,855
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $149,650$149,650
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,725$3,725
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $158,773 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,725$572,353
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $691,639 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $278,281 · Management $42,666 · Fundraising $41,112$362,059
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $3,783$3,783
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $27,319 · Management $902 · Fundraising $2,106$30,327
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,500 · Management $2,024$7,524
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $76,039 · Management $5,663$81,702
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $1,087$1,087
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $33,126 · Management $1,806 · Fundraising $757$35,689
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $26,617 · Management $4,522$31,139
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,499 · Management $1,247 · Fundraising $394$17,140
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81,047 · Management $4,332 · Fundraising $2,237$87,616
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,516 · Management $11,807 · Fundraising $1,250$33,573
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $565,031 · Management $78,752 · Fundraising $47,856$691,639
Part X · Balance sheet $617,857 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $458,912$491,225
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,059$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,907$6,673
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $98,243$86,949
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $31,483$33,010
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $600,604$617,857
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,662$22,936
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$60,720
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$71,855
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $19,662$155,511
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $580,942$462,346
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $580,942$462,346
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $600,604$617,857
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $462,346 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$572,353
XI-2 Total expenses$691,639
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$119,286
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$580,942
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$690
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$462,346

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