Center For The Study Of Political Graphics is located in Culver City, CA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (V24) the organization is classified as: Political Science, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For The Study Of Political Graphics employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For The Study Of Political Graphics 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 12/2021, Center For The Study Of Political Graphics generated $301.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $226.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AN EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH ARCHIVE TO COLLECT, DOCUMENT AND EXHIBIT POLITICAL POSTERS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION MANAGES AND MAINTAINS THE ARCHIVE, PRODUCES TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL LECTURES, AND PREPARES SCHOLARLY ARTICLES FOR PUBLICATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Carol A Wells Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $62,462 |
Sherry Frumkin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Theodore Hajjar Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Danny Widener President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sheila Pinkel Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Roger Lowenstein Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $63,850 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $228,949 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $292,799 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,869 |
Investment income | $302 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $76 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,472 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $301,518 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $62,462 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,821 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $99,957 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,237 |
Payroll taxes | $14,905 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,950 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,369 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,708 |
Information technology | $2,313 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,615 |
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 | $2,564 |
Insurance | $9,098 |
All other expenses | $238 |
Total functional expenses | $226,489 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $59,186 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $399,431 |
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 | $18,465 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $10,072 |
Total assets | $487,154 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $2,248 |
Total liabilities | $2,248 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $484,906 |
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 | $487,154 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Center For The Study Of Political Graphics has recieved totaling $62,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Mike Kelley Foundation For The Arts Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: 2021 ORG SUPPORT GRANTS | $25,000 |
California Humanities Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAMS | $22,500 |
Returning Home Foundation Laguna Beach, CA PURPOSE: MISSION SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
International Society Of Political Psychology Inc San Jose, CA | $2,984,165 | $661,976 |
Center For The Study Of Political Graphics Culver City, CA | $487,154 | $301,518 |
Network For Educational Opportunity Fresno, CA | $13,341 | $0 |
Foundation For The Study Of Americas Leadership Mission Viejo, CA | $0 | $1 |
Pacific Policy Research Foundation Folsom, CA | $6,159 | $0 |
Science Of Laws Institute Poway, CA | $6,686 | $0 |