Nonprofit · EIN 68-0399503
CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $213,676 | $130,407 | $83,269 | $199,900 | $4,500 | $195,400 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $175,640 | $133,864 | $41,776 | $112,881 | $750 | $112,131 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $157,175 | $150,678 | $6,497 | $71,105 | $750 | $70,355 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $212,726
- Membership dues
- $86,722
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $950
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $26,453
- Other salaries and wages
- $24,905
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $56,409
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,370
- Program services (functional)
- $109,527
- Management and general (functional)
- $17,811
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,069
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $112,881
- Total assets, end of year
- $199,900
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,500
- Net assets, end of year
- $195,400
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $195,400
- Gross receipts
- $213,676
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 27
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Baker | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $26,398 | $149,586 | $21,204 |
| Sean Fenton | Pres/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josiah Bruny | Pres/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lyz Luke | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alejandro Gutierrez Chavez | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edmund Velasco | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexandra Urbanowski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alonso Escobar | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Hansen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anne Huang | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Lehman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cara Goger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Tarica | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Feldman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Heslup | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathon Glus | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kale Cummings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marleena Barber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Meg Shiffler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Megan Van Voorhis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Amador | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Natalie Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nurit Siegel Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rafael Gonzalez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Weber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shana Mathur | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shayla James | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Felicia Shaw | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heather Dunn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Laine | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leticia Rhi Buckley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marleena Barber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tamaira Sandifer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Usha Srinivasan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Baker | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $25,594 | $145,032 | $4,200 |
| Jennifer Laine | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edmund Velasco | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dalouge Smith | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Fenton | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Brien | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rafael Gonzalez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenny Kane | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eliza Tudor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josiah Bruny | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bridget Cantu Wear | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Dunn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Glus | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cara Goger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Victoria Hamilton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leticia Buckley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lyz Luke | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Jenson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Megan Van Voorhis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nurit Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamaira Sandifer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Felicia Shaw | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Usha Srinivasan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Baker | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $46,091 | $102,186 | $3,860 |
| Leticia Buckley | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edmund Velasco | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Brien | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenny Kane | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie Acosta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dalouge Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael E Alexander | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eliza Tudor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josiah Bruny | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bridget Cantu Wear | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Dunn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Glus | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cara Goger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Victoria Hamilton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kerry Adams Hapner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gustavo Herrera | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Osajima | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Laine | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Muriera | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamaira Sandifer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Felicia Shaw | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tomas Benitez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1731 HOWE AVE 585, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825-2209
- In care of
- % DANA HARRISON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 915 L Street, Sacramento CA 95814
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Julie Baker, 1731 Howe Ave 585, Sacramento, CA 95825
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Julie Baker, 915 L Street, Sacramento CA 95814
- Signed the 990
- Julie Baker, CEO
- Phone
- (916) 296-1838
- Return prepared by
- Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0399503 or by the name CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
California Arts Advocates is a comprehensive lobbying organization for the arts, culture and creative industries and workforce.
Program accomplishments
- Lobbying for arts, culture and the creative industries.Expenses $109,527
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0399503
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $199,900
- Income (IRS master file)
- $213,676
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $213,676 | $130,407 | $199,900 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $175,640 | $133,864 | $112,881 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $157,175 | $150,678 | $71,105 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $133,097 | $104,991 | $64,608 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Julie Baker | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Julie Baker | June 30, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 68-0399503).
Questions about CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES is 68-0399503.
- Is CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2000.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Julie Baker.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,398 (Julie Baker, CEO).
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA ARTS ADVOCATES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $213,676, expenses of $130,407 and total assets of $199,900 at year end.
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