NonprofitsSkirball Cultural Center

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Skirball Cultural Center

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total revenue

$23.4M

Total expenses

$39.0M

Net assets

$419.4M

Grants received

$17.7M

361 grants

EIN

954538371

Tax year

2023

Mission

Place of meeting guided by the jewish tradition and inspired by american democratic ideals.

Programs

3 programs

Museum: skirball protects and conserves 30,000 objects of judaic history and culture and present 7 to 10 exhibitions presenting jewish stories and american experiences to build a sense of shared humanity and appreciation for a plural society.

Expenses: $8.3M

Education: skirball offers k-12 school tours to its museum, arts education curriculum, and teacher trainings serving 40,000 local students free of charge. Adult education programs include book groups, docent led museum tours, applied arts classes, and lecture series.

Expenses: $5.7M

Performance, film, & literary arts: skirball present 50+ dance, music, film, lecture, and literary art programs, often free of charge.

Expenses: $5.4M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.3M
Program service revenue$12.8M
Investment income$6.2M
Other revenue$143K
Total revenue$23.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$20.3M
Fundraising$2.0M
Other expenses$18.7M
Total expenses$39.0M
Total assets$425.2M
Net assets$419.4M

People

38 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JESSICA KORNBERG

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$532K

40 hrs/wk

LESLIE JOHNSON

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Board

$312K

40 hrs/wk

REUBEN SANCHEZ

CFO

Board

$212K

40 hrs/wk

PAMELA R KOHANCHI

SECRETARY, SR VP, GEN. COUNSEL

Board

$207K

40 hrs/wk

DR URI D HERSCHER

TRUSTEE

Board

$33K

2 hrs/wk

DANA GUERIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MITCHELL A KAMIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT C KOPPLE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JEFFREY MILLMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LEE RAMER

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 1/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

KENNETH A RUBY

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 5/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

RUTH SUZMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JONATHAN VICTOR

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER M WEIL

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

SUSAN HIRSCH WOHL

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN ZIFFREN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

D ZEKE ZEIDLER

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARVIN ZEIDLER

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 1/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

PHILIP DE TOLEDO

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ARTHUR H BILGER

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAY S WINTROB

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CINDY RUBY

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

HOWARD M BERNSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

GISELLE FERNANDEZ

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELVIN GAGERMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARC H GAMSIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JEFFREY GLASSMAN

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/23)

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARCIE GOLDSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ETHAN GOLDSTINE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

EMILIANA GUERECA-ZEIDENFELD

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT KIRSCHNER

SENIOR SCHOLAR OF JEWISH STUDIES

Staff

$412K

40 hrs/wk

BENJAMIN ELISONDO

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Staff

$247K

40 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS PAUL JENZEN

VP, ENGAGEMENT & ACCESS

Staff

$195K

40 hrs/wk

JOCELYN TETEL

VICE PRESIDENT, ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$193K

40 hrs/wk

SHERI BERNSTEIN

MUSEUM DIRECTOR

Staff

$188K

40 hrs/wk

MARLENE BRAGA

VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC PROGRAMS

Staff

$177K

40 hrs/wk

JERED SETH GOLD

VP, COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING

Staff

$171K

40 hrs/wk

SEAN SHERIDAN

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Staff

$152K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MITCHELL DEAN COLLINS

INDOOR CUBICLE SPACES

$705K

BEAR FLAG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC

WATERPROOFING

$591K

ABM ENGINEERING SERVICES

ENGINEERING

$429K

FOUR SEASON LANDSCAPE & PROPERTY SERVICE

LANDSCAPING

$238K

LOFTON CONTRACTING INC

GALLERY INSTALLATION/DEINSTALLATION

$218K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 361

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$250K
JACK KIRBY EXHIBIT
2024
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$219K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$175K
SCHOOL PROGRAMS SUPPORT.
2024
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$50K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$50K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2024
$50K
SUPPORTING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2024
$30K
CHARITABLE
2024
$30K
COLLECTIONS DIGITIZATION INITIATIVE
2024
$25K
SCHOOL OUTREACH
2024
$25K
PROMOTE JUSTICE AND BUILD COMMUNITY
2024
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$25K
SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
2024
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2024
$12K
TO WELCOME PEOPLE OF ALL COMMUNITIES AND GENERATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT CELEBRATE DISCOVERY AND HOPE, FOSTER HUMAN CONNECTIONS, AND CALL UPON US TO HELP BUILD A MORE JUST SOCIETY.
2024
$10K
AMERICAN LIBRARY EXHIBIT
2024
$10K
MARTIN BLANK DISCRETIONARY
2024
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES
2024
$10K
FALL 2023 GRANT RECIPIENT
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2024
$3K
SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBIT INSTALLATION
2024
$3K
SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBIT INSTALLATION
2024
$3K
SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBIT INSTALLATION
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$333
TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS GOALS
2024
$65
Charitable Activities
2024
$187K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$165K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2023
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$140K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT SCHOOL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$84K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$60K
Charitable
2023
$56K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$50K
SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS
2023
$50K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2023
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$30K
CHARITABLE
2023
$25K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2023
$25K
UNDESIGNATED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2023
$25K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$20K
ARTS - INVESTMENT TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE VISUAL, PERFORMING, AND LITERARY ARTS
2023
$10K
FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORG.
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER WHICH IS A PLACE OF MEETING GUIDED BY THE JEWISH TRADITION OF WELCOMING THE STRANGER AND INSPIRED BY THE AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC IDEALS OF FREEDOM AND EQUALITY.
2023
$10K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFIT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2023
$10K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT AND EFFORTS TO PROVIDE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES IN LOS ANGELES THAT CELEBRATE DISCOVERY AND HOPE, FOSTER HUMAN CONNECTIONS, AND CALL UPON US TO HELP BUILD A MORE JUST SOCIETY.
2023
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$8K
For unrestricted support
2023
$8K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER WHICH IS A PLACE OF MEETING GUIDED BY THE JEWISH TRADITION OF WELCOMING THE STRANGER AND INSPIRED BY THE AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC IDEALS OF FREEDOM AND EQUALITY.
2023
$5K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS
2023
$5K
IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$5K
ARTS - GENERAL SUPPORT TO JEWISH CULTURE.
2023
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$3K
Matching Gifts
2023
$2K
SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBIT INSTALLATION
2023
$2K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
2023
$2K
FABRIC OF A NATION EXHIBITION
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$1K
MUSEUM DEDICATED TO JEWISH HERITAGE AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
2023
$1K
HEALTH, EDUCATION OR WELFARE
2023
$750
SUPPORT EDUCATION AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
2023
$500
SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS PRACTICES
2023
$500
contribution
2023
$500
TO WELCOME PEOPLE OF ALL COMMUNITIES AND GENERATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT CELEBRATE DISCOVERY AND HOPE, FOSTER HUMAN CONNECTIONS, AND CALL UPON US TO HELP BUILD A MORE JUST SOCIETY.
2023
$500
UNRESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$65
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$65
Charitable Activities
2023
$200K
THRIVING JEWISH IDENTITIES AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$170K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE WHITE DOVE FUND AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$160K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$150K
TOWARD THE COLLECTIONS DIGITIZATION PROJECT
2022
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$125K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER'S STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS
2022
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2022
$100K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT SCHOOL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2022
$67K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
2022
$55K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
UNDESIGNATED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
SUPPORTING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2022
$50K
SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS
2022
$35K
DONATION
2022
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
CHARITABLE
2022
$30K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2022
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$25K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBITIONS THAT ILLUSTRATE THE POWER OF QUILTS TO ADVANCE NARRATIVES THAT PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY AND BUILD A SHARED SENSE OF COMMUNITY IN LOS ANGELES.
2022
$25K
FABRIC OF A NATION EXHITION
2022
$25K
ARTS - INVESTMENT TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE VISUAL, PERFORMING, AND LITERARY ARTS
2022
$23K
GETTY MARROW UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS AT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS
2022
$20K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORG.
2022
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$15K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2022
$15K
Artist Engagement Fund, Creation & Development Fund
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
EXHIBIT SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2022
$10K
EXHIBITION ABOUT HISTORY OF JEWISH DELI
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$8K
For unrestricted support
2022
$8K
FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
2022
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
ARTS - GENERAL SUPPORT TO JEWISH CULTURE.
2022
$5K
General Support
2022
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$4K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$3K
Assisting in educational mentoring programs
2022
$3K
Matching Gifts
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS
2022
$3K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL FUND
2022
$2K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022
$2K
SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBIT INSTALLATION
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$1K
HEALTH, EDUCATION OR WELFARE
2022
$750
SUPPORT EDUCATION AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
2022
$500
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS.
2022
$333
TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS GOALS
2022
$333
CHARITABLE
2022
$130
Charitable Activities
2022
$126
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$117
FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITY'S PURPOSE
2022
$65
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$383K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2021
$154K
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS
2021
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021

Funded by

$17.7M from 132 funders · 361 grants · 2017–2024

The San Francisco Foundation

$1.6M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Jewish Community Foundation Of Los Angeles

$1.5M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Shapell Guerin Family Foundation

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Windsong Trust

$1.2M · 1 grant · 2020

Evelyn And Norman Feintech Family

$1.1M · 7 grants · 2018–2024

The Karsh Family Foundation

$1.0M · 2 grants · 2017–2022

Bob & Nita Hirsch Family Foundation

$758K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

American Endowment Foundation

$736K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN954538371
NTEE codeA230
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-08
Formed1995
Employees452
Volunteers150
SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo