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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by MEDIA ARTS CENTER SAN DIEGO.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,761,073
Total expenses
$1,987,504
Contributions and grants received
$872,505
Grants paid
$94,650
Program service revenue
$809,420
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$79,148
Total assets, end of year
$978,895
Total liabilities, end of year
$316,700
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$662,195
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,648,835
Management and general expenses
$314,584
Fundraising expenses
$24,085
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,648,835

Program services were 83.0% 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

    $4,745

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $520,404

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $347,356

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM REVENUE

    total $487,572 · related or exempt $487,572

  • 2b · Program service revenue: VIDEO PRODUCTION

    total $318,961 · related or exempt $318,961

  • 2c · Program service revenue: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP

    total $2,887 · related or exempt $2,887

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $10,195

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $10,195

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $10,195

  • 11a · Other revenue: Consession and Mechandise

    total $68,953 · related or exempt $68,953

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $68,953

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $94,650 · program services $94,650

  • 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 $70,000 · program services $63,000 · management and general $3,500 · fundraising $3,500

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $817,128 · program services $695,101 · management and general $109,749 · fundraising $12,278

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $36,247 · program services $25,963 · management and general $9,451 · fundraising $833

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $69,358 · program services $59,270 · management and general $8,854 · fundraising $1,234

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $26,080 · management and general $26,080

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $179,515 · program services $150,702 · management and general $22,573 · fundraising $6,240

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $35,561 · program services $34,285 · management and general $1,276

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,094 · program services $2,324 · management and general $770

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,969 · management and general $3,969

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $84,543 · program services $42,065 · management and general $42,478

  • 17 · Travel

    total $64,431 · program services $60,202 · management and general $4,229

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $16,167 · program services $2,448 · management and general $13,719

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $24,012 · program services $22,680 · management and general $1,332

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $18,734 · program services $5,948 · management and general $12,786

  • 24a · Other expenses: FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

    total $172,792 · program services $137,462 · management and general $35,330

  • 24b · Other expenses: FILM/VIDEO RENTAL

    total $52,354 · program services $52,354

  • 24c · Other expenses: EVENT COSTS

    total $110,730 · program services $107,341 · management and general $3,389

  • 24d · Other expenses: ARTISTS

    total $19,872 · program services $19,872

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $88,267 · program services $73,168 · management and general $15,099

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $884,357 · end of year $724,395

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $232,652 · end of year $161,962

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

    $126,783

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

    $40,945

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $105,124 · end of year $85,838

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $12,686 · end of year $6,700

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $53,943 · end of year $68,833

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $250,355 · end of year $224,581

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $41,895 · end of year $23,286

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $888,626 · end of year $597,347

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $64,848

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

PRIMARY MISSION AND PURPOSE IS TO NURTURE AND SUPPORT MEDIA ARTISTS WORKING IN MULTIMEDIA

Activities or mission (Part I)

Providing new media tools and channels to create equitable and engaged communities where underserved voices are heard.

  • Community Production Tools for community-based media production and collaboration through programs including City Heights Community Production Studio IDEA Lab at City Heights Library, Speak City Heights, Frontera Filmmakers, a grassroots group that brings together independent filmmakers from both sides of the border Digital Gym, a multipurpose all-ages facility for media arts experimentation and Video Production Services, to help community groups connect with audiences by making a digital media presence accessible and affordable.

    Expenses $310,439 · Revenue $321,849

  • Education Extensive education programs offered for youth, teens and adults. Programs include Young Producers Project, Young Producers Project Accelerator, Emerging Makers at Second Chance, Teen Boot Camps, Migrant Education, Youth Media Tech Camps, UC San Diegos Mi Universidad, Connected Voces, Hoover Heights Media Project, and in-school media programs for young students at McKinley Elementary School and other magnet schools. Amateur to professional media makers have access to one-to-one training and professional development at various offsite locations. This programming includes our current partnership with the City of San Diego Library and Workforce Development Initiative.

    Expenses $546,856 · Revenue $268,204

  • Exhibitions Our acclaimed San Diego Latino Film Festival SDLFF celebrated its 31st anniversary in March 2024. The SDLFF introduces viewers to contemporary U.S.-Latino and Latin American cinema. Other film programming includes additional screenings produced by our very own workforce development students, and daily screenings of independent and foreign films at our very own movie theater, the Digital Gym Cinema.

    Expenses $791,540 · Revenue $219,367

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ethan Van Thillo

    EXEC DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $70,000
    From this org
    $70,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Adolfo Ventura

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Paul Espinosa

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Francisco Mata

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Michael Caro

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Shelby Batchelor Courtney

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Luis Monteagudo Jr

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lorena Gomez Mostajo

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Enrique Meza

    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
2022
Filed
13 May 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202431349349306518

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