Civic Intelligence

The Black Arts Museum

EIN 85-2516026 • 501(c)3 • Riverside, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The black arts museum (the bam) in riverside, california, is a museum dedicated to showcasing and nurturing african american artists in the inland empire. Its mission is to become the region's first institution of its kind, a globally acclaimed museum that celebrates the aesthetics, ethnicity, and spirit of the black community. The bam aims to cultivate, collect, support, and showcase artistic contributions across various disciplines.

5198 Arlington AvenueRiverside, CA 92504
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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

94th percentile

68%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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 2025

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

125%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

6.2%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$7,958

Up $4,415 (+125%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$7,958

Up $4,415 (+125%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$6,462

Up $377 (+6.2%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$2,047

Down $2,167 (-51%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$4,415

Up $2,544 (+136%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2024: $3,543Net Assets 2024: $3,5432024Assets 2025: $7,958Net Assets 2025: $7,9582025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$7,958
Liabilities-
Net Assets$7,958
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Revenue 2024: $6,085Expenses 2024: $4,214Net Income 2024: $1,8712024Revenue 2025: $6,462Expenses 2025: $2,047Net Income 2025: $4,4152025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$6,462
Expenses$2,047
Net Income$4,415
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$7,958
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$7,958
Revenue
$6,462
Expenses
$2,047
Net income
$4,415
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7,958$7,958$6,462$2,047$4,415
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,543$3,543$6,085$4,214$1,871
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 9, 2025
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$6,462
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The black arts museum (the bam) in riverside, california, is a museum dedicated to showcasing and nurturing african american artists in the inland empire. Its mission is to become the region's first institution of its kind, a globally acclaimed museum that celebrates the aesthetics, ethnicity, and spirit of the black community. The bam aims to cultivate, collect, support, and showcase artistic contributions across various disciplines.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ITS MISSION IS TO BECOME THE REGION S FIRST INSTITUTION OF ITS KIND A GLOBALLY ACCLAIMED MUSEUM THAT CELEBRATES THE AESTHETICS ETHNICITY AND SPIRIT OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY. THE BAM AIMS TO CULTIVATE COLLECT SUPPORT AND SHOWCASE ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTIONS ACROSS VARIOUS DISCIPLINES.-$1,036
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOYCE CLARKEPresidentPT$0--
YUNDRA THOMASTreasurerPT$0--
PALOMA MONTESSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Black Arts Museum
EIN
85-2516026
Phone
9512997692
Address
5198 ARLINGTON AVENUE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504

Signing Officer

Name
Yundra Thomas
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9512992651
Signed
2025-04-09

Preparer

Firm
The Accounting Group LLC
Address
3683 ADAMS STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Preparer
Kimberly Bankston
Phone
9512997692
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“1) other expenses taxes and license amount 25 2) other expenses program expense amount 511 3) other expenses event expense amount 525 4) other expenses dues and subscriptions amount 511”

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