Moonlight Cultural Foundation

Organization Overview

Moonlight Cultural Foundation is located in Vista, CA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Moonlight Cultural Foundation employed 67 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Moonlight Cultural Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Moonlight Cultural Foundation generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.3% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BUILD AND ENGAGE COMMUNITY THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS EXPERIENCE BY PROVIDING PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR MOONLIGHT STAGE PRODUCTIONS AND MOONLIGHT YOUTH THEATRE'S ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS. ON OCTOBER 17, 2023, THE FOUNDATION CLOSED ESCROW ON A 5,900 SQUARE FOOT COMMERCIAL BUILDING THAT WILL PROVIDE REHEARSAL STUDIOS AND ART EDUCATION SPACE FOR MOONLIGHT STAGE PRODUCTIONS AND MOONLIGHT YOUTH THEATRE. THE FOUNDATION PAID CASH FOR THE PROPERTY OF APPROXIMATELY $2 MILLION AND ANTICIPATES INCURRING TENANT IMPROVEMENTS OF APPROXIMATELY $400,000.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS MOONLIGHT STAGE PRODUCTIONS BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOREQUIPMENT, COSTUMES, SETS AND MARKETING EFFORTS, AS WELL AS ARTS EDUCATION ANDCOMMUNITY OUTREACH THROUGH MOONLIGHT YOUTH THEATRE.


THE MOONLIGHT YOUTH THEATRE, A DIVISION OF THE MOONLIGHT CULTURAL FOUNDATION, PROMOTES EDUCATION IN THEATRE ARTS FOR YOUTH, PROVIDING A VEHICLE FOR PERFORMANCE INCLUDING MUSICAL THEATRE, WORKSHOPS, CAMPS AND RESIDENCIES .


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jennifer Bradford
Executive Dir.
$125,000
Carrie Foster
President
$0
Jeff Pashby
Vice President
$0
Margo Cobian
Secretary
$0
Lee Covell
Treasurer
$0
Bill Brinie
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$147,615
Related organizations$0
Government grants $45,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,109,620
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,343
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,302,235
Total Program Service Revenue$986,593
Investment income $12,499
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $73,364
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,374,691

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