The David S Harp Foundation Inc is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (O54) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Citizenship, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 08/2021, David S Harp Foundation Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. David S Harp Foundation Inc 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 08/2021, David S Harp Foundation Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 58.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $444.5k during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 38.2% per year over the past 6 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER "AT-RISK AND HOMELESS YOUTH TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION, SOUND ENGINEERING AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE BUSINESS POD - THE DAVID'S HARP BIZPOD (BUSINESS POD) IS A CREATIVE CONTENT BUSINESS INCUBATOR FOR TRANSITIONAL AGED YOUTH (AGES 18 TO 24). STUDENTS LEARN AND APPLY ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS SKILLS AS THEY PRODUCE PROFESSIONAL-GRADE CONTENT FOR PARTNERING PROGRAM CLIENTS (SONY, SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY, SD ROTARY CLUB, ETC.) UNDER THE TUTELAGE OUR ARTIST MENTORS. THIS 21ST CENTURY WORKFORCE TRAINING MODEL REQUIRES STUDENTS TO COMPLETE A SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE IN LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE AS MENTORS FROM THE CREATIVE/BUSINESS COMMUNITY WHO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TRAINING SUPPORT AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES. ULTIMATELY, BUSINESS POD STUDENTS EARN A LIVABLE WAGE AS THEY COMPLETE THIS 2-YEAR PROGRAM, EARNING COLLEGE CREDIT AND VITAL EXPERIENCE TO THRIVE IN THE CREATIVE CONTENT ECONOMY OF TOMORROW.
STUDENT STUDIO - THE STUDENT STUDIO IS A CREATIVE SPACE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE. RUN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 15+ COMMUNITY PARTNERS, THIS YOUTH VOICE EMPOWERING PROGRAM PROVIDES TEENS ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY, CONSISTENT MENTORSHIP AND ACADEMIC ACCOUNTABILITY. THERE IS NO ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT FOR "STUDENT'S STUDIO" PROGRAM ENROLLMENT. HOWEVER, ONCE STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED, THEY MUST MEET THE ACADEMIC GOALS THEY AGREE UPON WITH DAVID'S HARP STAFF TO EARN INDIVIDUAL STUDIO TIME ABOVE THEIR CLASS TIME. IN ESSENCE, STUDENTS "PAY" FOR STUDIO TIME WITH GOOD GRADES. THIS SIMPLE TRANSACTION GIVES STUDENTS THE ADDED MOTIVATION TO ENGAGE WITH REFERRING PARTNERS AND THRIVE IN LIFE BEYOND THE STUDIO.
BEATS BEHIND/BEYOND THE WALL - THOUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH JUVENILE COURT AND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ARE SERVING SYSTEM AFFECTED YOUTH INSIDE EAST MESA JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITY. DAVID'S HARP ARTIST MENTORS ARE DEVELOPING STRONG MENTORING RELATIONSHIP AS YOUTH NAVIGATE THE SONG WRITING PROCESS. ULTIMATELY, THESE YOUTH EXPERIENCING INCARCERATION ARE LEARNING VALUABLE AUDIO ENGINEERING AND PRODUCTION SKILLS, PROCESSING COMPLEX EMOTIONS THROUGH SONG AND GAINING VALUABLE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR ARTIST MENTORS TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE PROBATION. IN ADDITIONAL, YOUTH ARE ALSO ABLE TO TRADE THEIR GOOD BEHAVIORS FOR FIELD TRIPS TO OUR DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO FACILITY; PROVIDING ADDITIONAL INCENTIVE FOR THEM TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE THE PROBATION PROCESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brandon Steppe Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $69,932 |
Genevieve Jones-Wright Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brinton Miller Board Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carolyn Konecki Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mia Harenski Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Daniel Guillen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $115,671 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $960,283 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $16,365 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,075,954 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $92,865 |
Investment income | $53 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $18,982 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,187,854 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,638 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $78,618 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,289 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $183,117 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $21,691 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $27,434 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,456 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $20,759 |
Travel | $7,341 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,773 |
Insurance | $10,462 |
All other expenses | $25,615 |
Total functional expenses | $444,511 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $992,285 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $13,004 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $28,606 |
Total assets | $1,033,895 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,427 |
Total liabilities | $2,427 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,031,468 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,033,895 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that The David S Harp Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $171,550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Lewis Prize Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: FUND MUSIC EDUCATION | $75,000 |
Conrad Prebys Foundation San Diego, CA PURPOSE: THE STUDENT STUDIO | $28,000 |
Clare Rose Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
William Hall Tippett And Ruth Rathell Tippett Foundation Carlsbad, CA PURPOSE: FOR THE CLARE ROSE MATCH FOR OPERATING EXPENSES. | $15,000 |
Jem Project Tiburon, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFIT | $15,000 |
Clare Rose Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: DIGITAL EQUIPMENT FUND | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Junior State Of America Foundation Oakland, CA | $3,131,040 | $3,043,639 |
Center For Civic Education Calabasas, CA | $4,033,100 | $2,026,261 |
Ultimate Hawaiian Trail Run Foundation Inc Lawai, HI | $850,782 | $985,285 |
The David S Harp Foundation Inc San Diego, CA | $1,033,895 | $1,187,854 |
Fountainhead Family Freedom Foundation Newcastle, CA | $31,629 | $0 |
Asian Union Election Committee Education Fund El Monte, CA | $3,293 | $72,509 |
Time To Blossom Inc Mesa, AZ | $39,805 | $0 |
Arizona Russian Center Phoenix, AZ | $0 | $30,142 |
International Association For Education And Cutler Hayward, CA | $0 | $0 |
Pleasanton Mothers Club Pleasanton, CA | $28,867 | $0 |
Placer Sheriffs Activities League Loomis, CA | $119,113 | $0 |
D-Day 2044 Laguna Beach, CA | $5,514 | $0 |