Start Soco
- Assets
- $68.3k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Founding
- 09/2001
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 68-0468124
Organization Overview
Start Soco, operating under the name Artstart, is located in Santa Rosa, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Artstart 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, Artstart generated $110.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $119.4k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MENTORING AND STIMULATING ARTS WORK EXPERIENCE FOR SONOMA COUNTY YOUTH, WHILE CREATING PUBLICLY AND PRIVATELY COMMISSIONED ART FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TEN LEAD ARTISTS MENTORED AND TRAINED IN THE PROCESS OF MURAL MAKING OVER 2OO YOUNG PEOPLE BOTH IN OUR WAREHOUSE STUDIOS AND ON HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUSES THROUGHOUT SONOMA COUNTY.
TEN LEAD ARTISTS MENTORED AND TRAINED YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING A LARGE MOSAIC FOR A PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL. OVER 35 YOUNG PEOPLE WORKED IN OUR WAREHOUSE STUDIO THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
EACH SESSION, WE ADMIT 5-6 APPRENTICES. EACH APPRENTICE IS ASSIGNED TO A LEAD ARTIST, AND AS A TEAM THEY WORK ON AN ASSIGNED PROJECT. PROJECTS HAVE BEEN COMMISSIONED FROM A PRIVATE CLIENT, OR ARE FUNDED BY A GRANT OR THROUGH THE CITY. OUR APPRENTICESHIP SESSIONS AIM TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ARTISTIC MENTORSHIP TO THE CREATIVE YOUTH OF SONOMA COUNTY. OVER THE COURSE OF THE 3-4 WEEKS OF THE SESSION, THE APPRENTICE IS EXPECTED TO TREAT THE PROGRAM LIKE A JOB. THEY MUST BE ON TIME AND FOCUSED, AND IF THEY MUST MISS A DAY FOR ANY REASON, SHOULD INFORM THEIR LEAD ARTIST OR THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR AHEAD OF TIME SO THAT WE CAN PLAN ACCORDINGLY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Linda Ortiz Board President | 5 | $0 | |
Liz Uribe Board Co-President And Vice President | 5 | $0 | |
Jane Futrell Board Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Karen Norton Board Member | 2 | $0 | |
Kathy Comfort Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $51,726 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $46,949 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $11,693 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $110,368 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $60,192 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $36,237 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $3,497 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $2,330 |
| Other expenses | $17,186 |
| Total expenses | $119,442 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $68,259 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $68,259 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $68,259 |