Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions
- Assets
- $516.6k
- Revenue
- $164.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Salinas, CA
- Founding
- 05/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 46-4445158
Organization Overview
Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions is located in Salinas, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions 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, Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions generated $164.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $318.8k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HIJOS DEL SOL ARTS PRODUCTIONS CREATES OPPORTUNITIES, INSPIRES CHILDREN AND YOUTH, AND BUILDS COMMUNITY IN THE SALINAS VALLEY THROUGH VISUAL AND MULTICULTURAL ARTS EDUCATION, EXPERIENCES, AND MENTORSHIP, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE RESPECTED, DEVELOP ARTISTIC AND LIFE SKILLS, AND EXPLORE AND EMBRACE THEIR CULTURAL IDENTITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HIJOS DEL SOL'S EXPERIMENTAL ARTS STUDIO IN EAST SALINAS EMPOWERS YOUNG ARTISTS AND STUDENTS THROUGH CREATIVE FREEDOM, PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, FOSTERING SELF-DISCOVERY AND CULTURAL PRIDE. HIJOS DEL SOL'S EXPERIMENTAL ARTS STUDIO IS MORE THAN JUST AN ARTS CENTER, IT'S A VIBRANT HUB FOR LOCAL ARTISTS, APPRENTICES, AND STUDENTS ALIKE. LAUNCHED TO TRANSCEND SOCIETAL LIMITS, THE STUDIO IS WHERE CREATIVE FREEDOM THRIVES AND PEOPLE ARE WHOLLY ACCEPTED FOR WHO THEY ARE. OPEN 5 DAYS/WEEK, AND AT NO CHARGE, PARTICIPANTS EMBARK ON JOURNEYS OF SELF-DISCOVERY, BREAKING BOUNDARIES AND EXPLORING DIVERSE MEDIUMS FEARLESSLY. HERE, EXPERIMENTATION LEADS TO MASTERY WITH PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION, AMPLE SUPPLIES, AND A SUPPORTIVE, COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT. 205 UNIQUE STUDENTS/YEAR
COMMUNITY-PRODUCED MURALS: OVER 80 MURALS WITH POWERFUL, MOVING SOCIAL IMAGERY (REFLECTIVE OF THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY) ADORN PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES AROUND MONTEREY COUNTY AND BEYOND. HALF OF THEM WERE CREATED AND INSTALLED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHILDREN AND YOUTH. 55 COLLABORATORS/YEAR.
HOSTING OFF-SITE MOBILE ART STUDIO: HIJOS DEL SOL BRINGS ITS STUDIO SPACE TO SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND OTHER NONPROFITS. WE BRING ART EXPERIENCES TO THE STUDENTS WHO CAN'T EASILY MAKE IT TO OUR PERMANENT STUDIO. HDS SERVES ~ 1,781 CHILDREN/YEAR.
STUDENT ART EXHIBITS: HIJOS DEL SOL CONDUCTS THREE ANNUAL COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS WITH COLLECTIVE PARTICIPATION AND EXHIBITS THAT COMMEMORATE AND KEEP ALIVE THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. WE PRODUCE VISUAL DOCUMENTATION OF THE CREATION PROCESS FOR EXHIBITS, MURALS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. PROJECTS ARE PHOTOGRAPHED DURING THE CREATION PROGRESS AND THROUGH TO THE FINISHED PRODUCT. STUDENTS DOCUMENT THE MEANING AND INTERPRETATION OF THEIR VISION OF THEIR ART PIECE IN SHORT ESSAY DESCRIPTIONS MOUNTED NEXT TO THEIR ARTWORKS ON EXHIBIT. EACH OF THESE ACTIONS ALLOWS THEIR PERSONAL STORIES TO BE HEARD AND PROMOTES THE IDEAS AND VOICES OF OUR PARTICIPANTS. ~1,132 PARTICIPANTS AND VIEWERS/YEAR
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christian Mendelsohn Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $80,488 |
Natalie Herendeen Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cristina Medina Dirksen Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ramiro Medrano Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elizabeth Jiminez Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $291,768 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $291,768 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $74,285 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $164,018 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,488 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $55,682 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,468 |
| Fees for services: Management | $28,075 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $11,991 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $82,985 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,799 |
| Office expenses | $3,347 |
| Information technology | $3,336 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,774 |
| Travel | $645 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $8 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,515 |
| Insurance | $6,020 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $318,765 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $440,544 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $71,620 |
| 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 | $4,350 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $100 |
| Total assets | $516,614 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18,185 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $202,553 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $220,738 |
| 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 | $295,876 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $516,614 |