LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION

EIN: 951831068 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SANTA BARBARA, CA

Total Revenue
$5,099,859
Total Expenses
$5,057,928
Total Assets
$16,758,197
Net Assets
$13,873,357
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1938
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
CHARLES DE L'ARBE
Phone
8059664946
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION, founded in 1938, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $13.9M represent 33 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE HISTORIC LOBERO THEATRE AS A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AND CULTURAL ASSET TO THE COMMUNITY AND TO PRESENT HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTIONS IN MUSIC, DANCE AND THEATRE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,466,556
Program Service Revenue $2,616,592
Investment Income $42,302
Other Revenue $-25,591
TOTAL REVENUE $5,099,859

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,380,626
Fundraising Expenses $809,640
Program Expenses $3,866,664
Other Expenses $2,665,774
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,057,928

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,099,859 $6,623,998 -0.2%
Expenses $5,057,928 $4,706,177 +0.1%
Net Income $41,931 $1,917,821 -1.0%
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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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
100
Volunteers
180

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
4
$231,643
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHARLES DE L'ARBE PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIDGET FOREMAN TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA FASSETT SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB HAMBLETON VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE HAYES PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GERNGROSS AT LARGE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN TORREY AT LARGE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM CASEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN CLOUD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MINDY DENSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF DEVINE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRETT HODGES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE BENTSON KAUTH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE KIRBY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY MACLEOD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET MCCANN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE SANFORD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUIS VILLEGAS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TORBEN VON STADEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ANDERSON DIRECTOR EMERITUS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIANNE PARTIDGE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ASBELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$220,141 $11,502 $231,643
MARIANNE CLARK ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$133,050 $18,478 $151,528
BRANDON MOWERY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$149,937 $4,615 $154,552
TODD JARED TECHNICAL DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$155,021 $32,349 $187,370
DONALD MCGREEVY CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$108,656 $16,238 $124,894
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 $5,099,859 $5,057,928 $16,758,197 $41,931
2024 $6,623,998 $4,706,177 $16,108,372 $1,917,821
2023 $5,210,201 $4,578,819 $14,117,017 $631,382
2022 $5,213,777 $3,728,091 $11,390,447 $1,485,686
2021 $1,936,068 $2,026,207 $10,231,846 $-90,139
2020 $2,886,699 $3,162,888 $10,004,408 $-276,189
2019 $3,262,757 $3,385,533 $9,716,548 $-122,776
2018 $3,870,408 $3,083,671 $10,059,547 $786,737
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