Blue Line Arts is located in Roseville, CA. The organization was established in 1971. 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, Blue Line Arts employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blue Line Arts 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, Blue Line Arts generated $592.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $592.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.8% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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BLUE LINE ARTS IS A REGIONAL CULTURAL HUB COMMITTED TO FOSTERING IMPACTFUL ARTS EXPERIENCES. THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND PUBLIC ARTS INITIATIVES, WE SUPPORT A FULL CREATIVE LIFE FOR ALL. TO SUPPORT A FULL CREATIVE LIFE FOR ALL, BLUE LINE ARTS COMMITS TO CHAMPIONING POLICIES AND PRACTICE OF CULTURAL EQUITY THAT EMPOWER A JUST, INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE NATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OUR AWARD-WINNING GALLERY SPACE PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ARTISTS TO SELL THEIR WORK, AND EACH YEAR WE COORDINATE 18 ADMISSION-FREE EXHIBITIONS THAT BRING FINE ARTS EXPERIENCES TO OUR COMMUNITY. THE GALLERY IS FREE ADMISSION AND VISITORS ARE ABLE TO SCHEDULE TIME WITH A DOCENT TO GAIN EDUCATIONAL TOURS OF CURRENT EXHIBITIONS. THE EXHIBITIONS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR MANY OF OUR ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFERED WITHIN THE GALLERY, LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
WE MAINTAIN ACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE, THE DOWNTOWN ROSEVILLE PARTNERSHIP, PLACER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, KINGSLEY ART CLUB, CROCKER ART MUSEUM, ROSEVILLE POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF PLACER COUNTY, AND VARIOUS VOLUNTEER GROUPS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL CHARITY LEAGUE TO ADMINISTER A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES. IN 2023, OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDED AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT COURSES, SUMMER, SPRING AND WINTER CAMPS FOR YOUTH, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTISTS & GUEST ARTIST WORKSHOPS, AND TOUR TALK & CREATE, AN ART EDUCATION EXPOSURE FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE WHICH BRINGS ART EDUCATION LESSONS FREE OF CHARGE TO TITLE 1 SCHOOLS. TWICE A YEAR, WE HOST A 3-WEEK SUSAN COOLEY GILLIOM ARTIST RESIDENCY AND TEACHING PROGRAM (SCG ART). THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE HOST FREE LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND INTERVIEWS IN ORDER TO OFFER FREE ARTS EXPOSURE OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR COMMUNITY.
OUR ORGANIZATION BRINGS PUBLIC ART TO OUR COMMUNITY BY ENGAGING AS CONSULTANTS AND PROGRAM MANAGERS FOR PUBLIC ART PROJECTS WITHIN THE GREATER SACRAMENTO REGION, INCLUDING THE ROSEVILLE MURAL PROJECT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS DOWNTOWN ROSEVILLE PARTNERSHIP AND THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE. IN 2023, WE COLLABORATED WITH SCHOOLS SUCH AS ROCKLIN ELEMENTARY AND THE ROSEVILLE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ORDER TO BRING PUBLIC ARTS EXPERIENCES FOR ALL AGES OUT IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. REVENUE DEFICITS IN THE PROGRAM CATEGORY ARE OFFSET BY CONTRIBUTED INCOME AND GRANTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brooke Abrames Co-Director | Trustee | 40 | $36,812 |
Marytess Mayall Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $70,801 |
Trung Cao Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Spencer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher Pistone Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Packer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $63,048 |
Fundraising events | $75,946 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $145,413 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $49,777 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $334,184 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $257,120 |
Investment income | $1,582 |
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 | $592,886 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,140 |
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. | $107,613 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $75,270 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $171,536 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,315 |
Payroll taxes | $20,550 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,941 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $54 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,692 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $5,495 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $96,499 |
Total functional expenses | $592,059 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $279,852 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $23,125 |
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 | $7,200 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,071 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $74,316 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $174,700 |
Total assets | $569,264 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,952 |
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 | $116,706 |
Total liabilities | $123,658 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $445,606 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $569,264 |