Joshua Tree Foundation For Arts & Ecology
- Assets
- $76.6k
- Revenue
- $283.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Joshua Tree, CA
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 85-3831203
Organization Overview
Joshua Tree Foundation For Arts & Ecology is located in Joshua Tree, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Joshua Tree Foundation For Arts & Ecology employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Joshua Tree Foundation For Arts & Ecology 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, Joshua Tree Foundation For Arts & Ecology generated $283.7k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $236.4k during the year ending 12/2023.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE JOSHUA TREE FOUNDATION FOR ARTS & ECOLOGY ENCOURAGES CREATIVITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PERFORMANCES, OUTREACH, ARTIST RESIDENCIES, ECOLOGICAL AWARENESS EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUR ECOLOGY PROGRAM WITH ITS ARTS & ECOLOGY CENTER, IS A DEMONSTRATION SITE FOR SUSTAINABLE DRYLANDS MANAGEMENT, FOOD SECURITY AND ECOLOGY EDUCATION, TO THE PUBLIC. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE HAVE TOURED OUR GROUNDS, AND THOUSANDS HAVE LEARNED ABOUT DRYLANDS ECOLOGY THROUGH TWO FILM FEATURES HIGHLIGHTING OUR EFFORTS. OUR ECOLOGY EDUCATION PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION TWO WEEK COURSE CERTIFIED 20 PEOPLE. 200 YOUTH TOURED OUR ECOLOGY SITE AND WE HELD AN ARTS, ECOLOGY AND SCIENCE YOUTH CAMP. IN-KIND DONATIONS IN THE FORM OF FACILITY RENTAL FOR THIS PROGRAM EQUALED $5,375.
MONEY RAISED FROM INDIVIDUALS AND WORKSHOP REVENUE
YOUTH PROGRAM INCLUDES INTERACTING WITH THE MORONGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS TO OUR ARTS AND ECOLOGY CENTER FOR OVER 200 KIDS AND IN-SCHOOL MUSIC AND CULTURAL ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCES FOR OVER 5,000 YOUTH AUDIENCE MEMBERS. WE HELD A FIVE-WEEK SUMMER CAMP FREE OF CHARGE FOR 38 YOUTH AGES 8-12 YEARS OLD INCLUDING MUSIC, ARTS, SCIENCE AND ECOLOGY EDUCATION. WE PROVIDED A YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP TO OUR 2 WEEK PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION COURSE. IN-KIND DONATIONS IN THE FORM OF FACILITY RENTAL FOR THIS PROGRAM EQUALED $5,500.
OUR PUBLIC PERFORMANCE PROGRAM BRINGS DIVERSE WORLD-CLASS MUSICIANS/ARTISTS FOR RESIDENCIES TO CREATE AND SHARE THEIR WORK THROUGH PUBLIC PERFORMANCES WITHIN OUR RURAL COMMUNITY. BEING AN UNDERSERVED RURAL COMMUNITY, MOST OF THESE CREATIVE OFFERINGS WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE. WE PRESENTED 10 MUSICAL AND CULTURAL PERFORMANCES, WHICH REACHED 425 LIVE AUDIENCE MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, OUR ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE PRESENTED 10 FREE PERFORMANCES AT LOCAL SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES AND REACHED NEARLY 5000 YOUTH WITH DIVERSE CULTURAL MUSIC. IN-KIND DONATIONS IN THE FORM OF FACILITY RENTAL FOR THIS PROGRAM EQUALED $3,725 AND AN ADDITIONAL DONATION FOR $10,400 FOR LODGING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Eva Soltes President | Officer | 40 | $56,574 |
Welland Scripps Chairman | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Justin Moore Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Marie Bobin Treasurer | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Katharine Riker Secretary | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $95,750 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $160,401 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $256,151 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $26,083 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,420 |
| 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 | $283,654 |
| 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. | $56,575 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $30,005 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,417 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,323 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $78 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $4,763 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $63,107 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,754 |
| Office expenses | $13,068 |
| Information technology | $2,740 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,691 |
| Travel | $2,319 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $663 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,486 |
| All other expenses | $48 |
| Total functional expenses | $236,427 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $75,225 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,423 |
| Total assets | $76,648 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $638 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $638 |
| 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 | $76,010 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $76,648 |