Civic Intelligence

Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council

EIN 33-0964466 • 501(c)3 • Joshua Tree, CA

Profile

The Arts Council's mission is to inspire and enliven the community through the arts, and to enhance the cultural and economic health of the region.

PO Box 643Joshua Tree, CA 92252

www.mbcac.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

25th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$83,624

Down $19,532 (-19%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$83,624

Down $19,141 (-19%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$116,841

Down $22,284 (-16%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$135,982

Up $26,519 (+24%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$19,141

Down $48,803 (-165%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $22,134Liabilities 2015: $813Net Assets 2015: $21,3212015Assets 2016: $22,570Liabilities 2016: $703Net Assets 2016: $21,8672016Assets 2017: $13,260Liabilities 2017: $909Net Assets 2017: $12,3512017Assets 2018: $20,521Liabilities 2018: $1,257Net Assets 2018: $19,2642018Assets 2019: $53,457Liabilities 2019: $2,527Net Assets 2019: $50,9302019Assets 2020: $54,899Liabilities 2020: $180Net Assets 2020: $54,7192020Assets 2021: $44,032Liabilities 2021: $630Net Assets 2021: $43,4022021Assets 2022: $74,342Liabilities 2022: $1,239Net Assets 2022: $73,1032022Assets 2023: $103,156Liabilities 2023: $391Net Assets 2023: $102,7652023Assets 2024: $83,624Net Assets 2024: $83,6242024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$83,624
Liabilities-
Net Assets$83,624

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $77,205Expenses 2015: $69,314Net Income 2015: $7,8912015Revenue 2016: $70,386Expenses 2016: $69,840Net Income 2016: $5462016Revenue 2017: $67,382Expenses 2017: $76,898Net Income 2017: -$9,5162017Revenue 2018: $86,255Expenses 2018: $79,342Net Income 2018: $6,9132018Revenue 2019: $142,148Expenses 2019: $110,482Net Income 2019: $31,6662019Revenue 2020: $59,280Expenses 2020: $55,491Net Income 2020: $3,7892020Revenue 2021: $111,085Expenses 2021: $122,402Net Income 2021: -$11,3172021Revenue 2022: $201,811Expenses 2022: $172,110Net Income 2022: $29,7012022Revenue 2023: $139,125Expenses 2023: $109,463Net Income 2023: $29,6622023Revenue 2024: $116,841Expenses 2024: $135,982Net Income 2024: -$19,1412024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$116,841
Expenses$135,982
Net Income-$19,141

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$116,841
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Arts Council's mission is to inspire and enliven the community through the arts, and to enhance the cultural and economic health of the region.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Arts Council's mission is to inspire and enliven the community through the arts, and to enhance the cultural and economic health of the region.-$129,073
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT ARONSONPresidentPT$0--
JOHN HENSONVice PresidentPT$0--
LAURIE MCVEY-ERICKSONSecretaryPT$0--
SHAHASP VALENTINETreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council
EIN
33-0964466
Phone
7603338884
Address
PO BOX 643, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252

Signing Officer

Name
Shahasp Valentine
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-07-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jonathan M Stone CPA
Address
1651 S KANAB CREEK DR, KANAB, UT 84741
Preparer
Jonathan Stone
Phone
7603661319
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $13117

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $1397

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1707

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $701

Other Expenses.1

OUTSIDE SERVICE $90800

Other Expenses.2

COLLECTIVE SHOW $8910

Other Expenses.3

MERCHANT FEES $3552

Other Expenses.4

Dues & subscriptions $2540

Other Expenses.5

EVENT EXPENSES $2500

Other Expenses.6

WEB HOSTING $708

Other Expenses.7

CONTRIBUTIONS $500

Other Expenses.8

P.O. BOX RENTAL $255

Other Expenses.10

TAX & LICENSES $75

Other Expenses.11

SUPPLIES $26

Other Assets.1

SECURITY DEPOSIT - Beginning $700 SECURITY DEPOSIT - Ending $700

Other Assets.2

ART GALLERY - Beginning $8000 ART GALLERY - Ending $8000

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $391 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0

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