Friends of the Brentwood Art Center

EIN: 461058185 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Los Angeles, CA

Total Revenue
$1,097,618
Total Expenses
$995,109
Total Assets
$812,868
Net Assets
$634,958
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
3104515657
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

Friends of the Brentwood Art Center, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 52% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $995K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Brentwood Art Center provides outstanding in-person and online arts educational experiences to diverse students of all ages and backgrounds, taught by an exceptional faculty. Community outreach programs include a Veterans Program, which provides weekly art classes to veterans on the campus of the Westwood VA. Brentwood Art Center works with other nonprofits such as Step Up on Second, ArtworxLA, and the AI Wooten Junior Youth Center to provide free community arts education programs at the Art Center and out in the community. During this period, to ensure equitable access to the arts, Brentwood Art Center provided financial aid to students in need. Also, during this time, BAC offered 35 free and 31 low-cost art workshops open to the entire Los Angeles community.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $651,008
Program Service Revenue $441,127
Investment Income $5,483
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,097,618

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $558,350
Fundraising Expenses $106,029
Program Expenses $450,705
Other Expenses $436,759
TOTAL EXPENSES $995,109

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $1,097,618 $723,134 +0.5%
Expenses $995,109 $735,785 +0.4%
Net Income $102,509 $-12,651 -9.1%
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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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
53
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$115,000
Total Directors
9
$125,857
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Amy Gantman Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$115,000 $0 $115,000
Gary Paller Board Member 7.00
Director
$10,857 $0 $10,857
Lloyd Bookman Board Co-Chair 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Bev Lowe CFO 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Noreen Farrell Herzog Board Co-Chair 15.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Deborah Gero Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gary Glick Board Member 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Hirshan Board member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Feintech Board Member 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,097,618 $995,109 $812,868 $102,509
2022 $723,134 $735,785 $549,284 $-12,651
2021 $663,529 $786,120 $670,002 $-122,591
2020 $1,128,638 $1,471,608 $746,326 $-342,970
2019 $1,558,055 $1,545,455 $1,016,277 $12,600
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