Nonprofit · EIN 95-2907884
ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Tax-exempt · PASADENA, CA 91103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,368,554 | $3,105,165 | $4,263,389 | $14,059,051 | $785,299 | $13,273,752 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,385,329 | $3,016,035 | $5,369,294 | $11,604,642 | $152,020 | $11,452,622 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,891,630 | $2,766,530 | $125,100 | $5,916,615 | $93,523 | $5,823,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,586,253
- of which government grants
- $221,505
- Program service revenue
- $797,923
- Investment income
- $2,980,969
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,799,283
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,409
- Other revenue
- $3,409
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $306,679
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,634,076
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,243,939
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $113,124
- Occupancy
- $108,609
- Travel
- $28,125
- Depreciation
- $102,773
- Program services (functional)
- $1,912,596
- Management and general (functional)
- $730,152
- Fundraising (functional)
- $462,417
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,604,642
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,059,051
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $785,299
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,273,752
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,287,513
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,328,202
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,116,868
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,156,884
- Gross receipts
- $7,431,886
- Employees
- 91
- Volunteers
- 178
- Year formed
- 1974
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE A ITO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESI Highest-paid employee | 50 | $170,669 |
| ALICE FUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHERINE ARIAS | VP - BOARD AFFIARS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DIANNE M MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONNA VACCARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GALE KOHL | VP - BUILDING AND TECH Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GRANT DERDERIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JILL SUMIYASU | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHARINE HARRINGTON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MANGUM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MASSIMINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA BURROW | VP - INVESTMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUIS GRANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIA KHADER KARP | VP - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY GUMPORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAX BRENNAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NERY GABRIEL LEMUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NIC CHA KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER KUTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH DESCHENES | VP - PERSONNEL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON MALONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HALL-HARDWICK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TAMERLIN GODLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY THOMAS II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICTORIA STRATMAN | VP - AUDIT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FAITH CHILDS-DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONITA FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEEPTHIMAN GOWDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE NYBLOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE A ITO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESI Highest-paid employee | 50 | $163,833 |
| ALICE FUNG | CHAIR - STRATEGIC PLANNING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CUTLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHERINE ARIAS | VP - BOARD AFFIARS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE MATHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANNE M MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONNA VACCARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GALE KOHL | VP - BUILDING AND TECH Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GRANT DERDERIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HAVEN LIN-KIRK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JILL SUMIYASU | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHARINE HARRINGTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MANGUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MASSIMINO | CHAIR - AUDIT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA BURROW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUIS GRANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIA KHADER KARP | VP - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY GUMPORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAX BRENNAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NERY GABRIEL LEMUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NIC CHA KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER KUTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH DESCHENES | VP - PERSONNEL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON MALONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HALL-HARDWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMERLIN GODLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY THOMAS II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICTORIA STRATMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE A ITO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 55 | $163,037 |
| MARIA KHADER KARP | VP - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA BURROW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JILL SUMIYASU | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GALE KOHL | VP - BUILDING AND TECH Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHERINE ARIAS | VP - BOARD AFFIARS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAX BRENNAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY CHOU | VP - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CUTLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMERLIN GODLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY GUMPORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER KUTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANNE M MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE MATHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICTORIA STRATMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONNA VACCARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHARINE HARRINGTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALICE FUNG | CHAIR - STRATEGIC PLANNING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH DESCHENES | VP - PERSONNEL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MASSIMINO | CHAIR - AUDIT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HALL-HARDWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NERY GABRIEL LEMUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON MALONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MANGUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 145 N RAYMOND AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-3921
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATHRYN ANN MANGUM, 145 NORTH RAYMOND AVENUE, PASADENA, CA 91103
- Signed the 990
- KATHRYN ANN MANGUM, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (626) 792-5101
- Website
- WWW.ARMORYARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUCAS HORSFALL ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2907884 or by the name ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS.
- 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
THE ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS' MISSION IS TO NURTURE OUR COMMUNITY AND ITS YOUNG PEOPLE BY CREATING, LEARNING, AND PRESENTING ART TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED ART EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SCHOOLS. REDUCED TUITION WAS PROVIDED TO LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FOR PARTICIPATION IN TUITION-BASED CLASSES. ALSO PROVIDED A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR USE BY ARTISTS AND TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS; OVER 100,000 VISITS. MANY OF THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE TO THE COMMUNITY OF PASADENA IN EXCHANGE FOR THE RENT FREE USE OF THE ARMORY BUILDING.Expenses $1,912,596 · revenue $790,220
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
- 95-2907884
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,059,051
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,431,886
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,368,554 | $3,105,165 | $14,059,051 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,385,329 | $3,016,035 | $11,604,642 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,891,630 | $2,766,530 | $5,916,615 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,248,410 | $2,257,437 | $5,399,351 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 95-2907884).
Questions about ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
- What is the EIN of ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS is 95-2907884.
- Is ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARMORY CENTER FOR THE 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 ARMORY CENTER FOR THE 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 ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS 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 ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHRYN ANN MANGUM.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,669 (LESLIE A ITO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESI).
- How much revenue does ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,368,554, expenses of $3,105,165 and total assets of $14,059,051 at year end.
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