CALIFORNIA ART CLUB

EIN: 954550024 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PASADENA, CA

Total Revenue
$1,103,115
Total Expenses
$1,087,199
Total Assets
$634,797
Net Assets
$563,688
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1909
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
ELAINE ADAMS
Phone
6265839009
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CALIFORNIA ART CLUB, founded in 1909, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE CALIFORNIA ART CLUB'S PRIMARY PURPOSES ARE TO PROMOTE THE FINE ARTS IN THE FIELDS OF PAINTING, DRAWING, AND SCULPTURE, REFERRED TO AS TRADITIONAL AND REPRESENTATIONAL ART, WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS PLACED ON THE ACADEMIC TRADITIONS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP ESTABLISHED BY THE CLUB'S FOUNDERS; TO PRODUCE AND PROMOTE ART PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS THAT FOSTER UNDERSTANDING, INTERPRETATION, AND DISPLAY OF THE TRADITIONAL ART HERITAGE, AND TO FURNISH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FINE ARTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ARTISTS OF ALL AGES, SCHOLARS, COLLECTORS, AND THE GENERAL COMMUNITY FOR THE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY AND FOR THE PROMOTION OF CALIFORNIA HISTORY AND HERITAGE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $618,430 Revenue: $382,729

EACH YEAR, THE CLUB PRESENTS FINE ART EXHIBITIONS AT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, GIVING MEMBERS AND STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE THEIR WORK JURIED/JUDGED AND EXHIBITED FOR FELLOW MEMBERS, ART...

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EACH YEAR, THE CLUB PRESENTS FINE ART EXHIBITIONS AT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, GIVING MEMBERS AND STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE THEIR WORK JURIED/JUDGED AND EXHIBITED FOR FELLOW MEMBERS, ART COLLECTORS AND SCHOLARS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO VIEW, LEARN FROM AND ENJOY.

Program 2
Expenses: $41,097 Revenue: $0

THE CLUB PUBLISHES AN AWARD-WINNING QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, A 40-PAGE PUBLICATION DESIGNED TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CLUB MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT BOTH HISTORICAL AND CURRENT ISSUES INVOLVING...

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THE CLUB PUBLISHES AN AWARD-WINNING QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, A 40-PAGE PUBLICATION DESIGNED TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CLUB MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT BOTH HISTORICAL AND CURRENT ISSUES INVOLVING TRADITIONAL FINE ART. THE NEWSLETTER IS DISTRIBUTED TO INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS TO A LARGE NUMBER OF MUSEUMS, SCHOOLS, ART ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, WITH A TOTAL CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 4,500, THREE TIMES PER YEAR.

Program 3
Expenses: $8,453 Revenue: $109,429

THE CLUB OFFERS MYRIAD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FOR BOTH ARTISTS AND PATRONS AS WELL AS STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, CHILDREN AND THE PUBLIC. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PAINT AND SCULPT-OUTS, LECTURES, PAINTING AND...

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THE CLUB OFFERS MYRIAD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FOR BOTH ARTISTS AND PATRONS AS WELL AS STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, CHILDREN AND THE PUBLIC. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PAINT AND SCULPT-OUTS, LECTURES, PAINTING AND SCULPTING DEMONSTRATIONS, CRITIQUE SESSIONS, MENTORING, CHILDREN'S ART CONTESTS, ART RETREATS, MUSEUM TOURS, MASTER ARTIST WORKSHOPS, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND FAMILY DAYS TO ENCOURAGE ART LEARNING ACTIVITIES DESIGED FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS. IN ADDITION, THE CLUB OFFERS SPECIAL PROGRAMMING FOR COLLECTOR'S CIRCLE MEMBERS THAT FOCUSES ON EDUCATION AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEADING ARTISTS AND FELLOW COLLECTORS, AND OFFERS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT ART AND MEET LEADING ARTISTS WHILE NETWORKING WITH OTHER BUSINESS LEADERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $605,090
Program Service Revenue $492,158
Investment Income $1
Other Revenue $5,866
TOTAL REVENUE $1,103,115

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $413,236
Fundraising Expenses $3,452
Program Expenses $667,980
Other Expenses $673,963
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,087,199

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,103,115 $1,025,285 +0.1%
Expenses $1,087,199 $1,043,393 +0.0%
Net Income $15,916 $-18,108 -1.9%
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
22
Independent Members
21
Employees
12
Volunteers
50

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
$60,000
Total Directors
22
$60,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ELAINE ADAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 25.00
Officer Director
$60,000 $0 $60,000
DON BAKER CHAIRMAN 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL OBERMEYER PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN HOWARD 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JON HOWARD TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY ROSE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER ADAMS PRESIDENT EMERITUS 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE ADAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA BLOOMINGDALE BELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN FOLIART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HEUMANN DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM MCCARTHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MCROSKEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MCROSKEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK ORDAZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES PARKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL W PINKHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY PLUMMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES REA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH RENKEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARA SASSOUNIAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEAN STERN 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
2024 $1,103,115 $1,087,199 $634,797 $15,916
2023 $1,025,285 $1,043,393 $646,568 $-18,108
2022 $846,301 $1,048,628 $715,992 $-202,327
2021 $780,700 $907,281 $825,740 $-126,581
2020 $728,110 $765,087 $942,169 $-36,977
2019 $882,425 $941,489 $994,475 $-59,064
2018 $1,005,964 $1,051,925 $1,012,375 $-45,961
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