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Screen a listThe African American Art and Culture Complex
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.5%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.7%
Middle half of peersMedianAfrican American Art and Culture Complex
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.2M spent
Programs$2.5M58%Management and general$1.8M42%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$188k in FY2023 and −$367k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
3 of 3 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 98% of revenue in FY2022. $40k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending18funders
$247ka year, last 3 years
68%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Albertsons Companies FoundationOn and off$100kThe Zellerbach Family FoundationOn and off$23kBill Graham Supporting FoundationStopped after FY2020$8k$8k–California HumanitiesOn and off$15kCenter for Cultural InnovationOn and off$10kKenneth Rainin FoundationOn and off$8kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$205k$80k$262k$275k$200k3 other fundersUp to $2k a year each$2k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped