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Arts & Culture

Qcc-The Center For Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Art & Culture

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$889K

Grants received

$620K

28 grants

EIN

943227839

Tax year

2023

Mission

Queer Cultural Center promotes social justice and the artistic and financial development of queer art and culture. We steward artists whose programs nourish, connect, and mobilize trans & queer communities in San Francisco and its diaspora.

Programs

1 program

The National Queer Arts Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts festival that typically features 20-30 individual events. Creating Queer Communities is a professional development training program for queer and trans artists in the San Francisco Bay Area. For over 25 years, Creating Queer Communities has been an incredibly successful program that gives artists an opportunity to build their knowledge base around their artistic practice by providing small grants, free educational opportunities, and mentorship.

Expenses: $292K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.3M
Program service revenue$7K
Investment income—
Other revenue$22K
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$605K
Salaries & benefits$384K
Fundraising$53K
Other expenses$255K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$983K
Net assets$889K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Anand Kalra

Exec Director

Board

$91K

40 hrs/wk

Elena Rose Vera

President

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

Elena Gross

Vice President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Hoi Leung

Secretary

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Alexander Lee

Treasurer

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

Ajuan Mance

Director

Board

—

0.25 hrs/wk

Harlan Diven

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Juba Kalamka

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Morey Riordan

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mai-Thy Vuong

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 28 of 28

FromAmountPurposeYear
SOMArts
$144K
Cultural Arts Program
2023
Horizons Foundation
$20K
San Francisco Trans March
2023
CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES
$20K
CORE PROGRAMS
2023
Horizons Foundation
$15K
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival
2023
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE CHRYSALIS STUDIO/QUEER ANCESTORS PROJECT.
2023
THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
CHRYSALIS STUDIO
2023
WALTER AND ELISE HAAS FUND
$90K
TWO YEARS OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR STAFF AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN RECOGNITION OF THE CENTER'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY
2022
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$36K
DAZIE GREGO-SYKES AND THE COMMISSIONING OF THE CHANGER AND THE CHANGED, BUT QCC-THE CENTER FOR LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER ART & CULTURE RETAINS LEGAL DISCRETION AND CONTROL, FBO: VALERIE TROUTT AND THE COMMISSIONING OF BECAUSE OF BLACK MUSIC IAM, BUT QCC-THE CENTER FOR LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER ART & CULTURE RETAINS LEGAL DISCRETION AND CONTROL
2022
Horizons Foundation
$15K
INDIA SKY DAVIS (PERFORMING ARTS PROJECT)
2022
Horizons Foundation
$15K
SAN FRANCISCO TRANS MARCH
2022
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$15K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CHRYSALIS STUDIO/QUEER ANCESTORS PROJECT.
2022
Horizons Foundation
$15K
ABO COMIX
2022
THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
Horizons Foundation
$10K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR STILL HERE SAN FRANCISCO/QUEER ANCESTORS PROJECT TO AMPLIFY THE VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE RAISED IN SAN FRANCISCO.
2022
THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PROJECT BUNDLE OF STICKS
2022
WESTERN STATES ARTS FEDERATION
$44K
SUBAWARDS
2021
Horizons Foundation
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
Horizons Foundation
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
Horizons Foundation
$15K
SONIC RAINBOW - AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PERFORMANCE DIRECTED BY INDIA SKY COMMISSIONED BY THE QUEER CULTURAL CENTER TO PREMIERE THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY NATIONAL QUEER ARTS FESTIVAL.
2021
Horizons Foundation
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$13K
FBO: INDIA DAVIS, AND THE COMMISSIONING OF A SPIRAL SHELL
2021
Horizons Foundation
$10K
IN LAK'ECH DANCE ACADEMY
2020
Horizons Foundation
$10K
A SPIRAL SHELL IS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY DIGITAL PERFORMANCE INSTALLATION PROJECT THAT UTILISES VIDEO PROJECTION, SCULPTURE, SOUNDSCAPE, AND ANIMATION TO TELL A STORY OF ABOUT HEALING THROUGH GRIEF BY CONNECTING WITH THE NORTH STAR, OUR SOUL PURPOSE.
2020
ESB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$500
FUNDS FOR SAN FRANCISCO TRANS MARCH
2020
Horizons Foundation
$18K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS THAT WORK TO AMPLIFY THE VOICES OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE EXPERIENCING INCARCERATION THROUGH ART, BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH PRISON ABOLITIONIST AND QUEER ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS TO KEEP QUEER PRISONERS CONNECTED TO OUTSIDE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT THEM IN THE FIGHT TOWARD LIBERATION
2019
Horizons Foundation
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE QUEER LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL IN THE SOUTH BAY AND PROGRAMS IN OAKLAND THAT CO-CREATE A COMMUNITY OF QUEER AND TRANS DANCERS TO CELEBRATE RESILIENCE, NURTURE COLLECTIVE STRENGTH, AND HEAL FROM OPPRESSION BY REDEFINING THE LATIN DANCE COMMUNITY AS A SAFE AND AFFIRMING SPACE FOR ALL GENDER IDENTITIES AND SEXUALITIES
2019
Horizons Foundation
$10K
SUPPORT FOR THE TRANS MARCH'S PERFORMANCE STAGE TO INSPIRE ALL TRANS AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING PEOPLE TO REALIZE A WORLD WHERE THEY ARE SAFE, LOVED, AND EMPOWERED BY CREATING A SPACE TO UNITE AND ACHIEVE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY
2019
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE BAY AREA ANTI-DISPLACEMENT COALITION THAT WILL PROMOTE ONGOING COMMUNITY DIALOGUE AND COLLECT QUALITATIVE DATA ON THE EFFECT OF GENTRIFICATION ON SAN FRANCISCO'S BLACK COMMUNITY.
2017

Funded by

$620K from 9 funders · 28 grants · 2017–2023

Horizons Foundation

$213K · 15 grants · 2019–2023

SOMArts

$144K · 1 grant · 2023

Walter And Elise Haas Fund

$90K · 1 grant · 2022

East Bay Community Foundation

$49K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Western States Arts Federation

$44K · 1 grant · 2021

The San Francisco Foundation

$40K · 3 grants · 2017–2023

California Humanities

$20K · 1 grant · 2023

The Zellerbach Family Foundation

$20K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN943227839
NTEE codeA600
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-08
Formed1997
Employees9
Volunteers12
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