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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by SOMARTS.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,528,283
Total expenses
$3,160,783
Contributions and grants received
$3,339,963
Grants paid
$147,855
Program service revenue
$179,810
Investment income
$457
Other revenue
$8,053
Total assets, end of year
$1,782,930
Total liabilities, end of year
$303,380
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,479,550
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,504,748
Management and general expenses
$421,355
Fundraising expenses
$234,680
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,504,748

Program services were 79.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $2,349,839

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $990,124

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Co-Production Fees

    total $157,071 · related or exempt $157,071

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Other earned income

    total $7 · related or exempt $7

  • 2c · Program service revenue: Ticket sales/class fees

    total $22,732 · related or exempt $22,732

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $457 · excluded $457

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $9,687

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $1,634

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $8,053 · related or exempt $8,053

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $137,755 · program services $137,755

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $10,100 · program services $10,100

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $107,833 · program services $30,193 · management and general $43,133 · fundraising $34,507

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,237,350 · program services $904,172 · management and general $189,023 · fundraising $144,155

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $206,667 · program services $129,282 · management and general $43,731 · fundraising $33,654

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $105,007 · program services $72,923 · management and general $18,131 · fundraising $13,953

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $19,109 · program services $19,098 · management and general $7 · fundraising $4

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $56,093 · program services $10,788 · management and general $44,897 · fundraising $408

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $649,131 · program services $629,703 · management and general $16,903 · fundraising $2,525

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $72,828 · program services $71,773 · management and general $625 · fundraising $430

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $69,465 · program services $60,910 · management and general $7,872 · fundraising $683

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $104,304 · program services $102,227 · management and general $964 · fundraising $1,113

  • 17 · Travel

    total $75,557 · program services $64,474 · management and general $11,083

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $19,790 · program services $18,632 · management and general $1,015 · fundraising $143

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $33,161 · program services $25,911 · management and general $6,372 · fundraising $878

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program activities

    total $124,190 · program services $107,216 · management and general $16,904 · fundraising $70

  • 24b · Other expenses: Hospitality

    total $46,528 · program services $41,016 · management and general $5,512

  • 24c · Other expenses: Utilities

    total $43,566 · program services $39,713 · management and general $1,751 · fundraising $2,102

  • 24d · Other expenses: Equipment rentals and repairs

    total $23,593 · program services $19,714 · management and general $3,824 · fundraising $55

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $18,756 · program services $9,148 · management and general $9,608

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $848,339 · end of year $1,112,560

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $4,844

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $497,732 · end of year $586,658

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $3,304 · end of year $1,468

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $26,579 · end of year $33,503

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $339,822

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $295,925

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $63,687 · end of year $43,897

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $43,294 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $267,972 · end of year $126,373

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $102,913 · end of year $177,007

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $700,836 · end of year $555,958

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $411,214 · end of year $923,592

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

SOMArts leverages the power of art as a tool for social change through multi-disciplinary events and exhibitions. Equipping artists with space, mentorship, and the support they need to shift perspectives and innovate solutions, SOMArts fosters access to arts and culture for collective liberation and self-determination.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SOMArts cultivates access to the arts within the Bay Area by collaborating with community-focused artists and organizations. Together, we engage the power of the arts to provoke just and fair inclusion, cultural respect and civic participation.

  • Fiscal SponsorshipsSOMARTS PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS FOR VARIOUS ARTISTS AND EMERGING ORGANIZATIONS, enabling a breadth of fundraising opportunities that would not be available without such sponsorship. THESE ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE financial management services,GRANT-WRITING ASSISTANCE, AND operational support.

    Expenses $1,650,565 · Grants $147,855 · Revenue $3,000

  • Exhibition Programs (Gallery)SOMARTS PRODUCES AND SUPPORTS A DYNAMIC RANGE OF EXHIBITIONS IN SUPPORT OF ITSMISSION TO PROMOTE ART ON THE COMMUNITY LEVEL AND FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF ANDRESPECT FOR ALL CULTURES. THIS INCLUDES SIX LARGE-SCALE EXHIBITIONS EACH YEAR INADDITION TO PROVIDING GUIDANCE, TECHNICAL, AND PUBLICITY SUPPORT FOR two to three EXHIBITIONS AWARDED THROUGH THE CURATORIAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM, ALONG WITH 15-20EXHIBITIONS ANNUALLY THROUGH THE COMMUNITY-CURATED RAMP GALLERY. SOMARTS ANNUALLYPRODUCES OVER 20 EXHIBITION-RELATED CULTURAL LEARNING AND ART-MAKING EVENTS INCLUDING TALKS, PERFORMANCES, AND WORKSHOPS.

    Expenses $473,941 · Revenue $16,130

  • Event Rental ProgramHISTORICALLY, SOMARTS TYPICALLY HELPS PRODUCE OVER 90 EVENTS PER YEAR. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 the program began to welcome back clients to our space and the organization helped produce 26 events for other nonprofits and mission-aligned groups.

    Expenses $337,626 · Revenue $155,942

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Sharaya Souza

    ED - AICD

    Total calculated
    $127,765
    From this org
    $120,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $7,765
    Hours/week
    40
  • Maria Jenson

    Exec Director

    Total calculated
    $124,427
    From this org
    $108,629
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $15,798
    Hours/week
    40
  • Robert Goldfarb

    ED-LCD

    Total calculated
    $116,714
    From this org
    $115,730
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $984
    Hours/week
    40
  • Trisha Lagaso Goldberg

    Board Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mike Anderson

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Luke Spray

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sally Hansen

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Erica Waltemade

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lisa Burger

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robel Yemiru

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • George McCalman

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
10 April 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202421019349300512

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