San Francisco Arts Education Project

EIN: 237092484 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

San Francisco, CA

Total Revenue
$2,911,520
Total Expenses
$2,278,878
Total Assets
$2,258,606
Net Assets
$1,959,025
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1970
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Chad Jones
Phone
4155517990
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

San Francisco Arts Education Project, founded in 1970, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $633K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

The San Francisco Arts Education Project provides participatory experiences in the arts to the children of San Francisco so they are better equipped to make use of their creative abilities in all aspects of their lives.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $850,054 Revenue: $715,359

ExCEL-based after-school program in one of San Francisco public school served 210 children. Visual arts classes served 25 youth in leased gallery/studio, which also exhibited the work of dozens of...

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ExCEL-based after-school program in one of San Francisco public school served 210 children. Visual arts classes served 25 youth in leased gallery/studio, which also exhibited the work of dozens of children and artist mentors.

Program 2
Expenses: $384,400 Revenue: $378,633

Artists-in-Residence: Over 35 artists ran programs in 24 San Francisco public elementary and middle schools engaging students in visual and performing arts projects.

Program 3
Expenses: $305,522 Revenue: $195,285

Art Summer Camp: Over 22 artists taught visual and performing arts programs to 275 children ages 5-14 over six weeks in June/July.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,427,976
Program Service Revenue $1,398,412
Investment Income $82,440
Other Revenue $2,692
TOTAL REVENUE $2,911,520

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,703,244
Fundraising Expenses $221,213
Program Expenses $1,806,099
Other Expenses $575,634
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,278,878

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,911,520 $1,757,776 +0.7%
Expenses $2,278,878 $1,932,517 +0.2%
Net Income $632,642 $-174,741 -4.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
38
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$276,931
Total Directors
18
$20,399
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Chad Jones Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$127,440 $15,019 $142,459
Emily Keeler Artistic Dir. 40.00
Officer
$127,440 $7,032 $134,472
Brennan Pickman-Thoon Director 20.00
Director
$20,399 $0 $20,399
Julie Wertz President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Deborah Bishop Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Martha Mangold Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Samantha Ozuna Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Friedman Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Hack Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Darren Kawaii Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lia Marks Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janet Mohle-Boetani Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Neel Doppalapudi Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janet Tarlov Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cole Thomason-Redus Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard Vaznaugh Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Won Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashley Butler Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Yang Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Natalie Green Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,911,520 $2,278,878 $2,258,606 $632,642
2024 $1,757,776 $1,932,517 $1,671,947 $-174,741
2023 $1,704,441 $1,870,836 $1,817,962 $-166,395
2022 $2,312,744 $1,691,106 $1,842,166 $621,638
2021 $1,371,462 $1,236,384 $1,433,181 $135,078
2020 $1,663,999 $1,488,024 $1,218,225 $175,975
2019 $1,827,749 $1,690,469 $970,395 $137,280
2018 $1,571,099 $1,425,541 $794,157 $145,558
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