Luminaria

Organization Overview

Luminaria is located in San Antonio, TX. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Luminaria employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Luminaria 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 12/2021, Luminaria generated $456.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $442.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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LUMINARIA DELIVERS A CONTEMPORARY ARTS PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES A FESTIVAL OF INTERNATIONAL STATURE; SUPPORTS DOWNTOWN & THE URBAN CORE; AND BRINGS ATTENTION TO SAN ANTONIO'S MULTI-ARTS CULTURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LUMINARIA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FESTIVAL:HELD EVERY YEAR IN SAN ANTONIO SINCE 2008, THE 2021 LUMINARIA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FESTIVAL WAS HELD ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2021, AT HEMISFAIR AND CONVENTION CENTRER IN DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO. THIS FESTIVAL IS THE ONLY CONTEMPORARY ARTS FESTIVAL OF ITS KIND IN SOUTH TEXAS. THIS ANNUAL ARTS SHOWCASE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IT HIGHLIGHTS THE WORK OF OVER 45 FEATURED ARTISTS COMPRISING OVER 200 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS FROM SAN ANTONIO AND BEYOND. THE NIGHTTIME FESTIVAL FEATURES VISUAL ARTS, DANCE, MUSIC, THEATRE, PERFORMANCE, POETRY, LIGHT DISPLAYS, AND MORE. WELCOMING NEARLY 30,000 ANNUAL ATTENDEES, LUMINARIA SPOTLIGHTS THE ARTS AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF CITY LIFE.


LUMINARIA ARTIST FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAMSIN 2021, THE LUMINARIA ARTIST FOUNDATION GRANT AWARDED INDIVIDUAL GRANTS TO SAN ANTONIO RESIDENT ARTISTS TO CREATE AND SHOWCASE NEW, ORIGINAL ARTWORKS AND FOR CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THREE ARTISTS RECEIVED $10,000 AND FOUR ARTISTS RECEIVED $6,000 FOR NEW ORIGINAL WORK TO BE SHOWCASED TO THE PUBLIC IN SAN ANTONIO. TOTAL AWARDED WAS $54,000. WITH THE ONSET OF THE COVID PANDEMIC, LUMINARIA CREATED THE WORKING ARTIST FUND, A MICRO-GRANT OF UP TO $550 TO ARTISTS FOR LOSSES DUE TO THE HEALTH CRISIS AND FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2021, THE WORKING ARTIST FUND AWARDED $15,358 TO 36 ARTISTS.


LUMINARIA PLACEMAKINGIN 2021, LUMINARIA DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY PLACEMAKING INITATIVES IN ORDER TO FOCUS ON THE FESTIVAL AND GRANTS PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Yadhira Lozano
Executive Dir.
$45,000
Eric Rodriguez
Board Chair
$0
Stuart Allen
Vice Chair
$0
Jane Jackson Lewis
Treasurer
$0
Eric Michael Garza
Secretary
$0
Rebecca A Gonzalez
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $297,305
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$158,851
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$456,156
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $456,158

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Luminaria has recieved totaling $44,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
San Antonio Area Foundation

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$21,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: ARTS

$10,000
Brown Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: WORKING ARTIST FUND

$5,000
Phil And Linda Hardberger Foundation

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE ARTS IN SAN ANTONIO

$5,000
$3,000
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