Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$619,747

Total expenses

$622,218

Contributions and grants received

$287,313

Grants paid

$350,554

Program service revenue

$57,328

Investment income

$81,141

Other revenue

$193,965

Total assets, end of year

$4,525,753

Total liabilities, end of year

$2,524,592

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$2,001,161

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$473,097

Management and general expenses

$68,334

Fundraising expenses

$80,787

Program service expenses (Part III)

$473,097

Program services were 76.0% 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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• HOSTED VALENTINE'S MESSAGE FUNDRAISER - DONORS' VALENTINE MESSAGES WERE DISPLAYED ON LARGE LED SCREEN ON COURTHOUSE SQUARE WITH LARGE LIGHTED FLORAL HEART IN FRONT OF IT FOR PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES.PLANNED AND HOSTED CHALK FULL OF FUN IN DOWNTOWN REDWOOD CITY ON JULY 3 AND 4.HOSTED THE ANNUAL FUNDRAISER, PICNIC EN BLANC, TO RAISE FUNDS FOR A COMMUNITY NEED.HOSTED A PRE-SUMMER FUNDRAISER FOR MUSIC ON THE SQUARE.PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS (THE BUCKET BRIGADE) FOR MUSIC ON THE SQUARE FUNDRAISING AT THE 13 FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERTS HOSTED BY THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY.CO-HOSTED OKTOBERFEST (AN EVENT OVER 9 DAYS IN SEPTEMBER) WITH THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY.CO-HOSTED 4 PUB IN THE PARK EVENTS IN LOCAL PARKS DURING THE SUMMER WITH THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY.MAINTAINED AND MANAGED VOLUNTEER KINDNESS AMBASSADOR PROGRAM TO PROVIDE STAFFING AT THE MAGICAL BRIDGE PLAYGROUND, AND PLANNED AND HOSTED 10 EVENTS AT THE PLAYGROUND.PLANNED AND HOSTED MAGICAL MUSIC & MOTION, WHICH IS 11 LIVE PERFORMANCES AT MAGICAL BRIDGE PLAYGROUND. FACILITATED OTHER PROGRAMMING AT THE MAGICAL BRIDGE PLAYGROUND.SUPPORT CONCESSION SALES AT ZOPPE CIRCUS WHICH IS HOSTED BY THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY.SPONSORED AND SUPPORTED AN INCLUSION FESTIVAL IN RED MORTON PARK.FOUNDATION CONTINUED A NEWSLETTER AND SWITCHED TO CONSTANT CONTACT FOR DISTRIBUTION WHICH IS AVAILABLE THROUGH DONOR PERFECT SUBSCRIPTION.PROVIDED A GRANT TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY'S PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ARCADE AND VIDEO GAMES TO CREATE A PUBLIC CENTER FOR VIDEO GAMING.MAINTAINED CHARLES SCHWAB ACCOUNTS FOR FOUNDATION FUNDS, PRCS GRANT FUNDS AND THE LIABILITY ACCOUNT. PARTNERED WITH EMMA TAYLOR OF PENINSULA PUZZLERS TO CO-HOST TWO JIGSAW PUZZLE TEAM COMPETITIONS.MAINTAINED A MEMBERSHIP WITH THE CHAMBER SAN MATEO COUNTY.CONTINUED FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF OYE LATINX CONFERENCE.SPONSORED THE BRAVEMAKER FILMFEST.SPONSORED DIA DE LOS MUERTOS IN NOVEMBER HOSTED BY CASA CIRCULO CULTURAL.BOARD MEMBERS CONTINUED A MONTHLY WORK GROUP MEETING, IN ADDITION TO REGULAR MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS. RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE TO CONTINUE THE ARTS PROGRAMMING PLAN FOR THE CZI COMMUNITY SPACE. IMPLEMENT THE CZI COMMUNITY SPACE ARTS PROGRAMMING PLAN BY CONVENING AN ART ADVISORY WORK GROUP AND ISSUING A CALL FOR ART.HOSTED ONE ART EXHIBITION OPENING AT THE CZI COMMUNITY SPACE.WE CONTINUED TO HAVE A PART-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FROM JAN. 2024 THROUGH SEPT. 2024 AT WHICH TIME SHE RESIGNED.

  Expenses $473,097 · Grants $350,554 · Revenue $57,328

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

• CITY OF REDWOOD CITY

  $308,959

  SUPPORT REDWOOD CITY - GRANTS FOR PARCADE, A MOBILE ARCADE AND PURCHASE OF STORAGE CONTAINER.

• FARAH SHAIKH NOORANI DANCE

  $10,700

  PERFORMANCE ART GRANT.

• PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

  $10,700

  PERFORMANCE ART GRANT.

• ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CULTURAL CENTER

  $10,700

  PERFORMANCE ART GRANT.

• BRAVEMAKER

  $5,000

  SUPPORT OF ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

15 November 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

202503209349301040

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