Arts, Culture & Humanities
Focus On The Masters
VENTURA, CA
Total revenue
$259K
Total expenses
$355K
Net assets
$420K
Grants received
$240K
28 grants
EIN
770498291
Tax year
2024
Mission
Art appreciation program that documents, preserves and presents the works and lives of accomplished contemporary artists. We emphasize the importance of the arts to a healthly society.
Programs
2 programs
Archivng/Artist Docmentation - FOTM has two objectives:1)to document and archive extraordinary artists and their work through the collection of photographic portraits, ephemera, audio and video interviews and biographical research that encompass each artist's experiences, artistic reflections and development; and 2) to present this work to a broad public though extensive education outreach to all ages. All of the Focus on the Masters programing stems from the documentation of the artists and their files that are housed within the archive and library.405 estimated attended lectures and 320,000 estimated listeners through TV/Broadcast/Radio exposure.
Artist Spotlight Interview Series provides the public with the opportunity to meet the artists and learn about their art and the influences of their life experience on their art.1,000 estimated audience members per year.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
8 listed
Yvette Franklin
Secretary
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2.5 hrs/wk
Mary Ellen Herrera
Treasurer
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2.5 hrs/wk
Richard Franklin
Director
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2.5 hrs/wk
Michael Rohde
Director
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2.5 hrs/wk
Gerald Zwers
Director
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2.5 hrs/wk
Virginia Furmanski
President
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5 hrs/wk
Martin Furmanski MD
Director
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2.5 hrs/wk
Donna Granata
Executive Director
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40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$240K from 6 funders · 28 grants · 2018–2024
$77K · 5 grants · 2021–2024
$71K · 7 grants · 2018–2023
$46K · 7 grants · 2018–2024
$34K · 4 grants · 2019–2023
$11K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$750 · 1 grant · 2020