VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY

EIN: 954610023 501(c)(3) Education

SHERMAN OAKS, CA

Total Revenue
$3,110,487
Total Expenses
$2,786,513
Total Assets
$4,561,711
Net Assets
$3,492,189
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
NANCY WARD
Phone
8189817861
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $2.8M left a modest 10% surplus.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,012,550
Program Service Revenue $2,012,302
Investment Income $70,475
Other Revenue $15,160
TOTAL REVENUE $3,110,487

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $515
Salaries & Benefits $880,857
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,456,971
Other Expenses $1,905,141
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,786,513

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,110,487 $3,194,408 0.0%
Expenses $2,786,513 $2,593,051 +0.1%
Net Income $323,974 $601,357 -0.5%
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
30
Independent Members
30
Employees
8
Volunteers
20

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
$224,921
Total Directors
37
$0
Key Employees
1
$224,921
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WARD NANCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Key Emp Highest
$209,623 $15,298 $224,921
ALI NEISHAW DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BLAVIN LAURIE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRILLHART KATHRYN DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BLY ANDREW ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAHILL RITA SECRETARY OF BOD 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAMPBELL COLIN DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASANOVA NICOLAS DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAMBERS MICHAEL DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
COOKE LISA CHAIR OF BOD 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVIDSON KIM DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
FINK MICHAEL DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRAHAM GAVIN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAN JOHNNY ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOFFMAN DENNIS DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD ADAM ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNDON-STANFORD BROOKE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANOR ARNON DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTINEZ ANDRES DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MCLAUGHLIN TIM ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MURPHY KAREN DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
OH MAGGIE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
OKUN JEFFREY TREASURER 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
O'NEAL SUSAN 1ST VICE-CHAIR 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PRYBIL ROBIN ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSEN DANIEL ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYGIEL JIM DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAHA SUHIT DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEPP-WILSON LISA DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SMITH DANE ALTERNATE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANAKA DAVID 2ND VICE-CHAIR 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAYLOR II RICHARD WINN DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALENTIN DAVID DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
VILLARREAL BILL DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
WEIDENBACH JOE DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
WEST REBECCA DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
WOLF PHILIPP DIRECTOR 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZWERMAN SUSAN DIRECTOR 0.10
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,110,487 $2,786,513 $4,561,711 $323,974
2023 $3,110,487 $2,786,513 $4,561,711 $323,974
2022 $3,194,408 $2,593,051 $3,651,277 $601,357
2021 $2,487,198 $1,923,260 $2,829,761 $563,938
2020 $2,431,869 $2,124,552 $2,167,784 $307,317
2019 $2,729,484 $2,373,738 $2,055,371 $355,746
2018 $2,180,805 $2,116,487 $1,456,183 $64,318
2018 $2,180,805 $2,115,833 $1,456,837 $64,972
2018 $2,174,033 $2,109,060 $1,456,837 $64,973
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