PS ARTS

EIN: 953931147 501(c)(3)

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$5,041,914
Total Expenses
$5,563,004
Total Assets
$8,943,352
Net Assets
$8,418,576
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JOHN LAWLER
Phone
3105861017
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PS ARTS, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit that reported $5.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $5.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

P.S. ARTS IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH BY PROVIDING ARTS EDUCATION IN SYSTEMICALLY UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,495,128
Program Service Revenue $3,311,620
Investment Income $235,166
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $5,041,914

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,924,744
Fundraising Expenses $560,294
Program Expenses $4,330,713
Other Expenses $638,260
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,563,004

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,041,914 $4,338,952 +0.2%
Expenses $5,563,004 $4,936,939 +0.1%
Net Income $-521,090 $-597,987 -0.1%
Key Indicators
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
143
Volunteers
60

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
$222,789
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMANDA SCHUON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLEEN CAPPELLETTI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN GIANGIACOMO CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHI-CHIEN HOU BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID KAHN TREASURER/BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH GRIBBON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC HALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE VITELA VICE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA WAKEFORD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN MCCRAY DEI REPRESENTATIVE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIELLE BLOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA FOX BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAREEF FARAG SECRETARY/BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARINA FILIPPELLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRACE KANGDANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE RODE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI ROSENBLUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY-ELIZABETH MICHAELS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE KARROUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAWNY KRINTZMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELTON WILDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN LAWLER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/BOARD MEMBER 40.00
Officer
$214,113 $8,676 $222,789
ELDA PINEDA DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$150,095 $9,193 $159,288
GUILLAUME WATEAU FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$136,683 $7,111 $143,794
TIFFANY OWENS PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$130,534 $9,409 $139,943
LOUIS SANCHEZ PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$106,172 $14,781 $120,953
NIKKI MANIBHAI HR & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$103,950 $6,652 $110,602
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 $5,041,914 $5,563,004 $8,943,352 $-521,090
2024 $4,338,952 $4,936,939 $9,008,765 $-597,987
2023 $7,067,260 $4,747,685 $9,256,581 $2,319,575
2022 $5,399,709 $3,849,060 $6,703,351 $1,550,649
2021 $3,018,856 $2,848,356 $6,381,841 $170,500
2020 $4,161,202 $3,408,984 $5,692,327 $752,218
2019 $3,994,068 $3,460,608 $4,769,080 $533,460
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