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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by MISSION CULTURAL CENTER FOR LATINO ARTS.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,841,204
Total expenses
$2,301,894
Contributions and grants received
$1,576,219
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$250,011
Investment income
$90
Other revenue
$14,884
Total assets, end of year
$362,181
Total liabilities, end of year
$145,987
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$216,194
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,137,094
Management and general expenses
$1,162,664
Fundraising expenses
$2,136
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,137,094

Program services were 49.4% 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)

    $787,912

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $788,307

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $669,016

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Program Serv. and Edu.

    total $250,011 · related or exempt $250,011

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $90 · related or exempt $90

  • 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

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Other

    total $14,884 · related or exempt $14,884

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $14,884

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 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 $131,319 · program services $40,166 · management and general $91,153

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $699,163 · program services $213,851 · management and general $485,312

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $35,799 · management and general $35,799

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $73,547 · management and general $73,547

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $93,051 · program services $22,468 · management and general $70,583

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $97,034 · program services $23,429 · management and general $73,605

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $53,819 · program services $13,235 · management and general $40,584

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $136,983 · program services $54,984 · management and general $81,999

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $755,731 · program services $641,262 · management and general $113,659 · fundraising $810

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,907 · program services $1,396 · management and general $4,511

  • 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 $33,584 · program services $22,837 · management and general $10,747

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $49,037 · program services $1,009 · management and general $48,028

  • 24a · Other expenses: Cost of Goods Sold

    total $53,401 · program services $53,401

  • 24b · Other expenses: Production & Exhibits

    total $44,281 · program services $41,029 · management and general $3,252

  • 24c · Other expenses: Payroll Service Fees

    total $13,573 · management and general $13,573

  • 24d · Other expenses: Non-personnel expenses

    total $8,392 · program services $5,321 · management and general $3,071

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $17,273 · program services $2,706 · management and general $13,241 · fundraising $1,326

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $323,721 · end of year $135,125

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $369,542 · end of year $86,231

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 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

    end of year $1,313

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

    $287,855

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

    $148,608

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $81,817 · end of year $139,247

  • 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 $265 · end of year $265

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $53,956 · end of year $34,740

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $44,505 · end of year $111,247

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $318,926 · end of year $121,194

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $357,958 · end of year $95,000

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE MISSION CULTURAL CENTER FOR LATINO ARTS ("MCCLA") WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1977 BY ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS WITH A SHARED VISION TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE LATINO CULTURAL ARTS THAT REFLECT THE LIVING TRADITION AND EXPERIENCES OF CHICANO, MEXICAN, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN, AND CARIBBEAN PEOPLE. THE MCCLA MAKES THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND WELL BEING. MCCLA RETAILS LOW COST ARTS EDUCATION CLASSES, CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES, SCREENPRINTING SERVICES, AND SPACE FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION, CULTURAL CELEBRATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. MCCLA ACHIEVES SO THROUG SERVICE FEES AND ADMISSIONS, INDIVIDUAL DONORS, FOUNDATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE CITY OF SF (SF ARTS COMMISSION),AND PROJECT SPONSORS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE CULTURAL ARTS THAT REFLECT THE EXPERIENCES OF THE LATINX COMMUNITY, MCCLA IS A MULTI CULTURAL, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS ORGANIZATION WITH A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMING.

  • PROGRAMMING IN 2021, AND IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID-19, CONTINUED TO DEVELOP THE FROM THE JAGUARS CAVE PROGRAMMING SERIES, WITH ONLINE CONTENT. ALTHOUGH UNDER HEALTH AND SAFETY RESTRICTIONS, MCCLA CONTINUED TO OFFER A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING, FOR ALL AGED, OFFERING ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EVENTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL AND EMERGING ARTISTS. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED MUSIC CONCERTS, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, FILM SCREENINGS, POETRY AND LITERATURE READINGS,AND PANELS. MCCLA HELD 8 CONCERTS, 2 VIDEO DOCUMENTARIES, AND 14 ARTISTIC COLLABORATIONS, SERVING AN ESTIMATD VIRTUAL AND PRESENTIAL AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 22,000, AND WORKING WITH APPROXIMATELY 145+ ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS. MCCLA OUTREACHED TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION AT THE CALLE 24S PASEO ARTISTICO ART WALK SERIES AND LEADERSHIPP PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY GROPS AND COMMITTEES.

    Expenses $1,092,787 · Revenue $165,847

  • ARTS EDUCATION / WORKSHOPS / TOURSMCCLA PROVIDED 83 CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN DANCE, MUSIC, THEATER, YOGA, SUGAR SKULLS, AND GIFT WRAPPING. 25 TEACHING ARTISTS PARTICIPATED, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 272 YOUTH. TOGETHER WITH THE SF YOUTH THEATER, MCCLA COSPONSORED A GROUP OF 1012 YOUNG STUDENTS, OFFERING THEM SPACE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR 16 REHEARSAL SESSIONS AND A FINAL VIRTUAL PRESENTATION.

    Expenses $44,307 · Revenue $84,164

  • SUPPORT TO ARTISTS & COMMUNITY STAYINGCONNECTEDAUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT WAS ALSO ACQUIRED TO MEET THE NEW DEMAND, AND STAFF WASASSIGNED TO SUPPORT THE TRANSITION AND PROVIDE NECESSARY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ARTISTS AND TEACHERS IN OUR SCHEDULE. THROUGH PEER TRAINING STAFF NAVIGATED THROUGH THE REMOTE AND TECHNICAL ASPECTS TO HOST CLASSES, MEETINGS, PRESENTATIONS, PARTICIPATION IN LEADERSHIP GROUPS AND WEBINARS, AND TO INVITE, REGISTER AND PROVIDE HOSTING SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO HELD ITS 2ND ZOOM PUBLIC COMMENT MEETING IN APRIL 2021. MCCLA TRAINED ARTISTS AND TEACHERS IN ONLINE PROGRAMMING, OFFERING HOSTING AND TECH SUPPORT DURING THE TRANSITION; PROVIDED RENTAL AND DISCOUNTED SPACE TO LOCAL ARTISTS, AND GROUPS NEEDING TO MEET SOCIAL DISTANCING REQUIREMENTS WHEN APPROPRIATE; ACTIVELY ENGAGED ARTISTS AND TEACHERS DURING THE LOCKDOWN PERIOD, COMPENSATING THEM 100% ARTIST FEES.

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dr Martina Ayala

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $131,319
    From this org
    $131,319
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Francisco Gomez

    Chair/Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Irene Gomez

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rosa Jaquez

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert Retana

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lorenzo Robleto

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert Sanchez

    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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202531349349304918

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