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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1429243

ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

Financials

$30K$32K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$30,300$31,938-$1,638$4,533$91,459-$86,926
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,500
Program service revenue
$13,800

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,200
Occupancy
$7,127
Printing, publications and postage
$138
Other expenses
$23,473
Program services (functional)
$28,305

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,711
Total assets, end of year
$4,533
Total liabilities, end of year
$91,459
Net assets, end of year
-$86,926
Cash, savings and investments
$4,533
Gross receipts
$30,300

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NATHALIE DOUCETPresident0$0
PHILIPPE HOUEIXTreasurer0$0
DR JEANNE BELHUMEURTrustee0$0
DR KATHERINE BOURGUIGNONTrustee0$0
DR ANGELO MIATELLOTrustee0$0
DOUGLAS REKERTrustee0$0
JIWON SHINTrustee0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
580 CALIFORNIA ST STE 1200, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104-1071
In care of
% NATHALIE DOUCET
Signed the 990-EZ
PHILIPPE HOUEIX, Treasurer
Phone
(415) 734-7125
Return prepared by
KOKJER PIEROTTI MAIOCCO &DUCK

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 37-1429243 or by the name ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A SAN FRANCISCO BASED 501(C)(3) PUBLIC NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT LINKS ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS. IT IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT PROMOTE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMOUNG ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY, THE DESIGN PROCESS, AND THE ARTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE FIELDS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • IN THE SPRING OF 2023, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED FASHION DESIGN PROPOSALS FROM OVER 300 STUDENTS REPRESENTING 116 FASHION INSTITUTIONS ACROSS 28 COUNTRIES. HOSTED AT THE ASIAN ART MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO, 50 PROJECTS SHOWCASING CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE POTENTIAL WERE SELECTED FROM THIS GROUP. THESE PROJECTS COMPETE FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO WIN APPRENTICESHIPS WITH RENOWNED FASHION HOUSES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CREATIVE PROGRAMS TO FURTHER THEIR CAREERS.ON SATURDAY, APRIL 29TH, THE FIRST-ROUND JURY COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ARTS OF FASHION COMPETITION MET TO IDENTIFY THE 50 CANDIDATES IN FASHION AND ACCESSORIES, BASED ON THE STUDENTS' 2D SUBMISSIONS. JUDGING CRITERIA INCLUDED COHERENCE WITH THE 2023 THEME, INFLEXION, AS WELL AS ORIGINALITY, CREATIVITY, ARTFUL EXPRESSIVENESS, INNOVATION, AND CRAFTSMANSHIP.THE ARTS OF FASHION CONTEST IS A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM AIMED AT FACILITATING EXCHANGES AMOUNG STUDENTS, PROFESSORS, AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. THE GOAL IS TO RECOGNIZE THE MOST CREATIVE WORKS AND REWARD STUDENTS WITH HIGH POTENTIAL BY OFFERING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION AND FACILITATE THEIR CAREERS. AWARDED STUDENTS RECEIVE THE CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARTS OF FASHION PROGRAM OF EXCELLENCE, WORK IN APPRENTICESHIPS WITH ESTABLISHED DESIGNERS, OR GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE DESIGN STUDIOS OF LES METIERS d'ART OF CHANEL.WITH SUCH A WIDE VARIETY OF QUALITY DESIGNS AND ORIGINAL CONCEPTS, THE COMPETITION WAS FIERCE. HOWEVER, THE 50 SELECTED CANDIDATES WERE UNABLE TO PRESENT THEIR WORKS, AND THUS, THE FINAL SELECTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE.THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CRISTOBAL BALENCIAGA MUSEUM, OFFERING A ONE MONTH, FOUR-WEEK INTENSIVE FASHION SUMMER PROGRAM, AS WELL AS WITH THE ASIAN ART MUSEUM IN SAN FRANCISCO. THROUGH THESE EVENTS, THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION AIMES TO CREATE STRONG TIES AND PROMOTE CREATIVE EXCHANGE AMOUNG DESIGN PROFESSIONALS IN ALL AREAS OF THE FASHION WORLD.
    Expenses $28,305

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-N for ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
37-1429243
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,533
Income (IRS master file)
$30,300

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2023$30,300$31,938$4,533XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1429243).

Questions about ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION is 37-1429243.
Is ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2023.
Who are the officers and directors of ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $30,300, expenses of $31,938 and total assets of $4,533 at year end.

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