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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1467603

PULSE ARTS

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Financials

$235K$182K2023$136K$212K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PULSE ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$136,003$211,994-$75,991$975$1,408-$433
December 31, 2023990$235,298$181,811$53,487$76,005$447$75,558
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$135,874
of which government grants
$125,874
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$129
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,600
Other salaries and wages
$12,425
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$103,034
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,395
Occupancy
$880
Program services (functional)
$211,994

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$76,005
Total assets, end of year
$975
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,408
Net assets, end of year
-$433
Gross receipts
$136,003
Employees
3
Year formed
2018
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keysha BaynessExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$78,600
John GarsidePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$0
Chanel WayneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.15$0
Tatianna LeeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
1.15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Keysha BaynessExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
18.46$64,625$564
John GarsidePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$0$0
Chanel WayneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.15$0$0
Tatianna LeeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.15$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6709 LA TIJERA BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045-2017
In care of
% ALLISON FRENZEL
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
356 Denton Way, Santa Rosa CA 95401
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Garside, 1143 Harvard Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Allison Frenzel, 356 DENTON WAY, SANTA ROSA CA 95401
Signed the 990
John Garside, President
Return prepared by
Clem Payne Jr

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-1467603 or by the name PULSE ARTS.

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

Mission

TO PROMOTE ARTS IN SCHOOLS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LAUSD - This year we served 9 schools and approximately 5,500 students and 4 parent communities. Weve been responding to the school community needs and district priorities and offered more parent engagement activities through art. This increases parent support extends to student participation.
    Expenses $165,279
  • LA County - We did a toy distribution for 600 high school students at Diego Rivera Learning Complex in Unincorporated LA for the holidays. We also provided free weekly art programs to Angeles Mesa Elementary for their students with disabilities in partnership with Otis School of Art and Design and the program culminated with a field trip to The Music Center for the Very Special Arts Festival.
    Expenses $12,252
  • LA Promise Fund - We expanded our programming support for the Girls Build program to include 2 program retreats that supported 6 middle and high schools, virtual programming that supported 20 schools in LA County, virtual awards ceremony, and in school programing for the 24-25 school year.
    Expenses $19,130

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Not on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
83-1467603
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
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$975
Income (IRS master file)
$136,003

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$136,003$211,994$975XML
990December 2023$235,298$181,811$76,005XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Allison Frenzel
December 31, 2018≤ $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 83-1467603).

Questions about PULSE ARTS

What is the EIN of PULSE ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PULSE ARTS is 83-1467603.
Is PULSE ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to PULSE ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PULSE ARTS 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 PULSE ARTS 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 PULSE ARTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PULSE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Garside.
Who are the officers and directors of PULSE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,600 (Keysha Bayness, Executive Director).
How much revenue does PULSE ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $136,003, expenses of $211,994 and total assets of $975 at year end.

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