2024-08-22T16:25:48-07:00 2023-12-31 Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP 548 Market St PMB 97503 San Francisco CA 94104 990 2023-01-01 943368964 Yerba Buena Arts & Events dba Yerba Buena Gardens Festival YERB 4155431718 760 Howard Street San Francisco CA 94103 Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 2024-08-22 true true Felix Gorrindo P01658413 5108352727 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Linda Lucero 760 Howard Street San Francisco CA 94103 3015655 false X www.YBGFestival.org X 2000 CA YBAE enhances the vitality & quality of life in public spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens through the presentation of free performing arts programs, reflecting the cultures & creativity of the region. Excellence, inclusion, & innovation are core to our mission. 12 12 26 20 0 1322639 444199 0 16061 99973 1176490 1508336 2515190 2052508 0 0 938799 1042428 30600 30600 96859 714595 748361 1683994 1821389 831196 231119 3192148 3622968 401587 601288 2790561 3021680 Yerba Buena Arts & Events/Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is a presenting organization dedicated to enhancing the vitality and quality of life in the parks and open spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens and the San Francisco Bay Area through the curated presentation of free artistic, community and cultural programs. Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents music, dance, theater, children's & family programs, and cultural events reflecting the rich cultures and creativity of the region. Artistic excellence, inclusion, diversity and innovation are at the heart of our mission. As the only curated arts park fully dedicated to the long-term presentation of free arts and cultural programs, Yerba Buena Gardens has a unique place in the cultural landscape of San Francisco. false false 1086663 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival The mission of Yerba Buena Arts & Events aka Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is to enhance the vitality and quality of life in the parks and open spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens and San Francisco through the curated presentation of admission-free performing arts and community cultural programs that represent the rich ethnic and cultural diversity of San Francisco and the world beyond. The range of programs includes jazz, roots, world, and classical music; traditional and contemporary dance; theater; poetry; and large-scale cultural celebrations. We also offer an interactive childrens series, and educational programs for adults. Through the six-month Yerba Buena Gardens Festival (May October), San Francisco residents and visitors enjoy many opportunities to gain a greater understanding of diverse art forms and cultural heritages. Commissioning Program Yerba Buena Gardens Festival has a strong commitment to commissioning and presenting new work by composers, theater artists, choreographers, and other performing artists. 442320 Rentals Program Yerba Buena Gardens Festival manages rentals of Yerba Buena Gardens to clients interested in holding a private event in one of the nations most beautiful outdoor parks. Besides the opportunity to introduce Yerba Buena Gardens and Yerba Buena Gardens Festival to new audiences, the Rentals program is a vital source of earned income that supports the admission-free Yerba Buena Gardens Festival. 1528983 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 83 0 true 26 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X Michelle Markey 4155431718 760 Howard Street San Francisco CA 94103 Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 152110 0 25758 Steve Cho Event Director 40.00 0.00 125775 0 22317 Aaron Grizzell President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sean Jeffries Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Gessel Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Gino Squadrito Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Al Levitt Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sylvia Sherman Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David de la Torre Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elaine Elinson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ben Pimentel Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chi-Hsin Shao Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Simpson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William Carney Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Norris Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 277885 48075 2 false true false Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy 750 Howard St San Fran CA 94103 Rental support services 941460 1 105750 338449 109 444199 0 99973 99973 0 0 2466633 963147 1503486 1503486 1503486 0 0 0 0 Other 900099 4850 4850 4850 2052508 1503486 104823 X 0 0 0 0 187240 93621 46808 46811 107334 107334 581166 499462 71232 10472 18892 17473 962 457 83320 69246 11863 2211 64476 51967 8594 3915 0 0 18645 18645 0 30600 30600 0 479856 477794 2062 99420 99420 41514 23505 17690 319 1845 1487 246 112 0 18000 14508 2399 1093 16838 11823 5015 0 0 0 0 12343 9948 1645 750 8386 8386 Production & exhibition costs 51405 51286 119 In-kind supplies 109 109 0 1821389 1528983 195547 96859 148809 143616 2917967 3096478 62175 161500 1450 17420 0 0 0 0 54236 39152 194835 30033 7511 164802 0 0 0 0 0 3192148 3622968 100587 111982 301000 489306 401587 601288 X 2748061 2846680 42500 175000 2790561 3021680 3192148 3622968 231119 X false true X true false X 321872 469843 789891 1322639 444199 3348444 0 0 321872 469843 789891 1322639 444199 3348444 372972 2975472 6723 7527 5794 7724 64947 92715 0 4179 2706 4359 5964 4850 22058 3463217 7045032 0.85920 0.89510 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 194835 30033 164802 164802 X 2235625 183117 183117 2052508 2052508 2041631 220242 220242 1821389 1821389 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board have determined that the Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRC 501(c)(3) and California RTC 23701(d). The Organization has evaluated its current tax positions as of December 31, 2023 and is not aware of any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary. The Organizations tax returns are generally subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities for three and four years, respectively, after they are filed. X X X X true Delphine Lai 240 Sierra Dr Walnut Creek CA 94596 Grant writing, consulting false 288250 30600 257650 288250 30600 257650 CA true true X X X false false false false false false false false false Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 152110 7735 18023 177868 Marcelo Aviles ED relative 107334 Employee compensation false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Board of Director's finance committee reviews 990 draft and approves it. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Compliance issues and policy regularly discussed at board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Executive Committee of the board conducts annual performance review with board, discusses in executive session, uses salary comparisons, and documents in board minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The E.D. conducts annual peformance reviews for rest of staff, including salary comparisons, etc. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Upon request.