Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Arts Scholars Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 68-0190023
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$105,533
Down $74,878 (-42%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$105,533
Down $74,878 (-42%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$39,096
Down $9,916 (-20%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$113,975
Up $87,096 (+324%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$74,879
Down $97,012 (-438%) from 2023
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
- Signed
- Feb 5, 2025
- Return Version
- 2023v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $39,096
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The specific purpose of this corporation is to promote and provide equity and access to arts programs and other key subjects for under-served students in marin county, california and to carry on other charitable and/or educational activities associated with this goal allowed by law.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| BAYSIDE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ACADEMY FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO INSPIRING AND EMPOWERING STUDENTS AT BAYSIDE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACADEMY TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH ENGAGEMENT IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | $38,992 | $113,975 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR SHIRLEY THORNTON | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| BARBARA KILLEY | Board Chairperson | PT | $0 | - | - |
| CHRIS DURBIN | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Arts Scholars Foundation
- EIN
- 68-0190023
- Phone
- 4154554900
- Address
- CO SHIRLEY THORNTON PO BOX 643, SAUSALITO, CA 94966-0643
Signing Officer
- Name
- Barbara Killey
- Title
- Chairperson
- Phone
- 4154554900
- Signed
- 2025-02-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Wmb2 Llp
- Address
- 101 LARKSPUR LANDING CIR STE 200, LARKSPUR, CA 94939-1750
- Preparer
- Shirley Chen-blum
- Phone
- 4159251120
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest. Amount: 104.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: rise up! 94965 foundation. Grantee address: po box 2925 sausalito, ca 94966. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 12/13/23. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: telephone, telecommunications. Amount: 160. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,842. Description: legal & professional services. Amount: 2,013. Description: office supplies & software. Amount: 3,366. Description: art supplies. Amount: 2,141. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 9,522.”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE EQUITY AND ACCESS TO ARTS PROGRAMS AND OTHER KEY SUBJECTS FOR UNDER-SERVED STUDENTS IN MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA AND TO CARRY ON OTHER CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GOAL ALLOWED BY LAW. |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 39096 |
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| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTPS://ARTSPLUSBMLKFOUNDATION.ORG/ |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 18 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 104 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 104. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: RISE UP! 94965 FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: PO BOX 2925 SAUSALITO, CA 94966. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 12/13/23. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS. AMOUNT: 160. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,842. DESCRIPTION: LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. AMOUNT: 2,013. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES & SOFTWARE. AMOUNT: 3,366. DESCRIPTION: ART SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 2,141. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 9,522. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 4159251120 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | SHIRLEY CHEN-BLUM |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-02-05T21:50:51-06:00 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $105,533
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $105,533
- Revenue
- $39,096
- Expenses
- $113,975
- Net income
- -$74,879