Soma West Community Benefit District

Organization Overview

Soma West Community Benefit District is located in San Francisco, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Soma West Community Benefit District employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soma West Community Benefit District 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 06/2022, Soma West Community Benefit District generated $4.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SOMA WEST COMMUNITY BENEFIT DISTRICTS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD, GENERAL WELFARE, AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF ALL SAN FRANCISCANS AND VISITORS TO SAN FRANCISCO BY ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND BEAUTY IN THE DISTRICT, AND... (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CLEAN, SAFE, AND BEAUTIFUL (7/1/21-6/30/22): SOMA WEST CBD WAS BUSY DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/22. INITIATIVES INCLUDE: PURCHASED A NEW STREET VACUUM, NEW SIDEWALK GARDENS+HANGING BASKETS, ROLLED OUT AND MAINTAINED OVER 150 PLANTERS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT, BRINGING MORE GREEN INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. A DIVERSE CLEAN TEAM CONSISTING OF 21 AMBASSADORS, SIX TRUCKS, A PURPOSE-BUILT PRESSURE WASHING RIG, AND MORE. DURING FY22 WE HAD PICKED UP 1,083,525 POUNDS OF TRASH, COMPLETED 101,447 SWEEPING TASKS, 64,318 HAZARDOUS TASKS, REMOVED 82,443 BAGS OF TRASH, COMPLETED 16,985 LANDSCAPING TASKS, 18,198 GRAFFITI TASKS, 11,150 BULK REMOVAL TASKS. SOMA WEST CBD CONTINUED TO RAMP UP NEW NIGHT SHIFT NEIGHBORHOOD AMBASSADOR PROGRAM.


MARKETING AND ADVOCACY (7/1/21-6/30/22): SWCBD CONTINUED TO WORK WITH SCORES OF NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS, SUCH AS THE LEATHER & LGBTQ CULTURAL DISTRICT, TO HOLD DIVERSE AND WELCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIVATE STREETS IN THE DISTRICT. EARLIER THIS YEAR WE JOINED NEIGHBORS AT THE SF PARKS ALLIANCE, TOGETHER SF, AND LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR THEIR FIRST NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP DAY. ADDITIONALLY, SWCBD STARTED A WEEKEND FARMERS MARKET IN EAGLE PLAZA THAT OPERATED FROM JULY 7TH THROUGH OCTOBER 29TH 2022. SWCBD BECAME A KEY SPONSOR OF LIGHTING PROJECT GLIMMER AND OF SOMA PHILIPINAS PARTNERSHIPS RUSS STREET SOMA SANG! (A HOLIDAY EVENT TOOK PLACE ON RUSS STREET AT FOLSOM AND INCLUDED THE TNT TRAYSIKEL SIDECARAOKE). WE LAUNCHED A NEW WEBSITE AND THE SOMA SAPIENS PROJECT TO DOCUMENT STORIES OF THE DISTRICTS RESIDENTS AND MERCHANTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Christian Martin
Executive Director
$216,655
Beth Stokes
Board Member
$0
Tim Figueras
Board Member
$0
Miriam Zouzounis
Board Member
$0
Sarah Orourke
Board Member
$0
Jason Cinq-Mars
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Rlm Partners
Powerwashing Servi
$118,800
Re Arellano Cpa
Financial Services
$102,127
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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$24,788
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$24,788
Total Program Service Revenue$3,990,037
Investment income $508
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 $4,015,333

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Soma West Community Benefit District has awarded $5,000 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

KULTIVATE LABS

PURPOSE: Baysia event UNDISCOVERED SF event

$0

UNION SQUARE FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: Consulting services for SWCBD startup

$0

COUNTERPULSE

PURPOSE: Eye Zen Art

$0

SOMARTS CULTURAL CENTER

PURPOSE: Fate and Fortune Fundraiser

$5,000
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