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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by BERKELEY ART CENTER ASSOCIATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$368,725
Total expenses
$321,098
Contributions and grants received
$345,212
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$3,260
Investment income
$3
Other revenue
$20,250
Total assets, end of year
$215,759
Total liabilities, end of year
$123,339
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$92,420
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$157,447
Management and general expenses
$60,036
Fundraising expenses
$103,615
Program service expenses (Part III)
$157,447

Program services were 49.0% 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.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $11,615

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $242,902

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $90,695

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $6,000

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM ADMISSIONS

    total $1,150 · related or exempt $1,150

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SALE OF ART & CATALOGS

    total $2,110 · related or exempt $2,110

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $3 · excluded $3

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

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $10,250

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $10,250

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $10,250 · excluded $10,250

  • 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: Fiscal Sponsorship Fees

    total $10,000 · excluded $10,000

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $10,000

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 $134,974 · program services $61,852 · management and general $13,497 · fundraising $59,625

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $37,997 · program services $7,600 · management and general $22,798 · fundraising $7,599

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $12,652 · program services $5,115 · management and general $2,565 · fundraising $4,972

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,078 · program services $2,026 · management and general $2,026 · fundraising $2,026

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $11,210 · program services $1,060 · fundraising $10,150

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $4,274 · program services $2,897 · management and general $7 · fundraising $1,370

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,825 · management and general $2,520 · fundraising $1,305

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $9,154 · program services $3,052 · management and general $3,051 · fundraising $3,051

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $12,472 · program services $7,369 · management and general $2,455 · fundraising $2,648

  • 17 · Travel

    total $165 · program services $41 · management and general $124

  • 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 $7,468

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,275 · program services $3,916 · management and general $2,491 · fundraising $1,868

  • 24a · Other expenses: Artists & Program Honoraria

    total $30,850 · program services $30,850

  • 24b · Other expenses: Other Expenses

    total $17,972 · program services $14,913 · management and general $2,835 · fundraising $224

  • 24c · Other expenses: Program Supplies

    total $11,235 · program services $11,235

  • 24d · Other expenses: Depreciation alloc

    total $7,474 · program services $2,492 · management and general $2,491 · fundraising $2,491

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $5,023 · program services $3,029 · management and general $3,176 · fundraising $6,286

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $44,433 · end of year $81,364

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $80,668 · end of year $451

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $5,980 · end of year $106,577

  • 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

    beginning of year $938 · end of year $1,222

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

    $65,089

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

    $38,945

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $33,618 · end of year $26,144

  • 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

    end of year $1

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $3,737 · end of year $6,636

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $116,500 · end of year $116,500

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $607 · end of year $203

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$23,533 · end of year $63,920

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $68,326 · end of year $28,500

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

Berkeley Art Center BAC works with artists and thinkers of all ages, backgrounds and experience levels to nurture their creative and professional potential. In collaboration with respected guest curators and a volunteer program committee, BAC supports San Francisco Bay Area artists to create exhibitions and programs that explore the aesthetic, social and political concerns of the region's diverse community.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Berkeley Art Center is a contemporary art space in North Berkeley that develops and presents visual arts exhibitions with a focus on regional artists. Related public programs include lectures, artist talks, film screenings, professional development workshops for artists and community-building events. Audiences come from throughout the region and reflect the area?s strong support for arts and culture at the community level.

  • Berkeley Art Center is a contemporary art space in North Berkeley that develops and presents visual arts exhibitions with a focus on regional artists. Related public programs include lectures, artist talks, film screenings, professional development workshops for artists and community-building events. Audiences come from throughout the region and reflect the areas strong support for arts and culture at the community level.

    Expenses $157,447 · Revenue $3,260

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Elena Gross

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $66,107
    From this org
    $66,107
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    32
  • Kim Arteche

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $60,135
    From this org
    $60,135
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    32
  • Eric Cabunoc

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Jessica Abbott Williams

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Kerri Hurtado

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Beatriz Mejia

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Galen Melchert

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Svea Lin Soll

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Jessica Tschirki

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Thet Shein Win

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Nat Amare

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Alex Morrison

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jyoti Argade

    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
2024
Filed
14 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513189349308801

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