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Fern Street Community Arts Inc

SAN DIEGO, CA

Website

Total revenue

$589K

Total expenses

$646K

Net assets

$461K

Grants received

$915K

47 grants

EIN

330589443

Tax year

2024

Mission

To create and teach the circus arts and associated artistic genre. Utilize circus arts as a means to build community and educate children,teens and families.

Programs

1 program

Education The Organization provides free-of-charge after school circus learning programs in tumbling, juggling, tight wire, clowning and unicycle for students. As well as workshops and programing to benefit the parents and families of our circus students.

Expenses: $444K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$558K
Program service revenue$22K
Investment income$5K
Other revenue$3K
Total revenue$589K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$484K
Fundraising$67K
Other expenses$162K
Total expenses$646K
Total assets$619K
Net assets$461K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

John Highkin

Executive Director/Co-Founder

Board

$71K

40 hrs/wk

Eric Bernhard

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Juan Manuel Andrade

Secretary

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Suzanne Mankouski

President

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Le Bui

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Stephen Bridge

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Karen Bucey

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 47 of 47

FromAmountPurposeYear
PRICE PHILANTHROPIES FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
The Clare Rose Foundation Inc
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
The Clare Rose Foundation Inc
$4K
Charitable Event
2024
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$93K
FERN STREET CIRCUS: CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN CITY HEIGHTS SUMMER PROGRAM
2023
THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION
$75K
CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & CIRCUS EDUCATION
2023
THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION
$40K
ANIMAL CRACKER CONSPIRACY - CREATING THE SOCIETY OF WONDER, COMMUNITY BASED PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT.
2023
WALTER J & BETTY C ZABLE FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION
$28K
SEE PART IV
2023
THE KENNETH T AND EILEEN L NORRIS
$10K
ARTS SERVICES: CIRCUS CITY HEIGHTS
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SAMUEL I & JOHN HENRY FOX FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION
$75K
INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SERVICE: EXPANDED & DEEPENED
2022
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$64K
CIRCUS, PUPPETRY & LITERACY PROGRAM
2022
WALTER J & BETTY C ZABLE FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2022
THE KENNETH T AND EILEEN L NORRIS
$10K
CONTINUED INFRASTRUCTURE BUILDING: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
SAMUEL I & JOHN HENRY FOX FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2022
PRATT MEMORIAL FUND
$3K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$173K
FOR AFTER-SCHOOL CIRCUS IN CITY HEIGHTS
2021
THE KENNETH T AND EILEEN L NORRIS
$20K
INFRASTRUCTURE: HR & FINANCE MANAGER
2021
WALTER J & BETTY C ZABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
SAMUEL I & JOHN HENRY FOX FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2021
PRATT MEMORIAL FUND
$2K
CHARITABLE
2021
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$41K
FOR THE AFTER-SCHOOL SUMMER CIRCUS PROGRAM IN CITY HEIGHTS
2020
Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties
$25K
Tto support Gira de Cine y Circo CENSUS 2020 Outreach through Community Arts
2020
THE KENNETH T AND EILEEN L NORRIS
$15K
CAPACITY BUILDING: A GENERAL MANAGER
2020
The Clare Rose Foundation Inc
$8K
San Diego Arts and Culture challenge
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE WILLIAM HALL TIPPETT AND RUTH
$4K
General Operating Expenses.
2020
PRATT MEMORIAL FUND
$4K
CHARITABLE
2020
SAMUEL I & JOHN HENRY FOX FOUNDATION
$2K
CHARITABLE
2020
THE KENNETH T AND EILEEN L NORRIS
$15K
STAFFING FOR IMPROVED SERVICE
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
DeFalco Family Foundation Inc
$4K
Greatest Need
2019
ART PRATT FOUNDATION OF OLD MISSION RC
$7K
PURCHASE OF COMPUTER/OFFICE EQUIP
2018
STAFFORD MEMORIAL TR FOUND TUA
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT
$5K
FERN STREET CIRCUS - SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH: TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF ART- AND PERFORMANCE-BASED COMMUNITY-BUILDING EVENTS ACROSS FIVE CITY HEIGHTS PARKS TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CITY HEIGHTS, SAN DIEGO.
2018
WALTER J & BETTY C ZABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
DeFalco Family Foundation Inc
$6K
After school circus
2017
THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT
$3K
FERN STREET CIRCUS - SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH: TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF ART- AND PERFORMANCE-BASED COMMUNITY-BUILDING EVENTS ACROSS FOUR CITY HEIGHTS PARKS TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CITY HEIGHTS, SAN DIEGO.
2017

Funded by

$915K from 17 funders · 47 grants · 2017–2024

The San Diego Foundation

$371K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Conrad Prebys Foundation

$191K · 4 grants · 2022–2023

Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation

$70K · 4 grants · 2017–2023

The Kenneth T And Eileen L Norris

$70K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$37K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Clare Rose Foundation Inc

$27K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN330589443
NTEE codeA600
Subsection03
Ruling date1993-12
Formed1993
Employees25
Volunteers24
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