2019-08-08T16:14:17-07:00 2018-12-31 Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP 1970 Broadway STE 930 Oakland CA 94612 990 2018-01-01 943368964 Yerba Buena Arts & Events dba Yerba Buena Gardens Festival YERB 4155431718 760 Howard Street San Francisco CA 94103 Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 2019-08-08 true August Zajonc CPA P01218603 5108352727 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z Linda Lucero 760 Howard Street San Francisco CA 94103 1572911 false 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. 13 12 33 5 0 3280 341347 333107 8808 0 1398 5090 784965 939072 1136518 1277269 0 0 651385 669765 614 0 24084 442619 468196 1094618 1137961 41900 139308 1515015 1755109 89934 190720 1425081 1564389 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 880690 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 children's 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. 130474 928867 Rentals Program Yerba Buena Gardens Festival manages rentals of Yerba Buena Gardens to clients interested in holding a private event in one of the nation's 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. 1011164 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false true 70 0 true 33 true true true false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 12 true 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 Aaron Grizzell President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Elaine Elinson Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sean Jeffries Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 William Carney Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Al Levitt Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary McCue Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alleluia Panis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Benjamin Pimentel Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Helen Sause Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chi-Hsin Shao Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gino Squadrito Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Simpson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Geol Weirs Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 129842 0 21977 Steve Cho Event Director 40.00 0.00 X 101486 0 16346 231328 38323 2 false true false MJM Management Group 414 Mason St Ste 606 San Francisco CA 94102 Security & Facility 295642 1 151000 182107 5175 333107 0 5090 5090 0 0 1224509 295642 928867 928867 928867 0 0 0 0 Miscellaneous 900099 10205 10205 10205 1277269 928867 15295 X 0 0 0 0 151819 75910 60727 15182 75861 75861 341140 341140 11074 11074 45523 45090 433 44348 39026 4435 887 0 0 14258 14258 0 0 0 307584 306759 825 43206 43206 36168 23273 7733 5162 482 386 48 48 0 18000 12860 3060 2080 10669 7686 2973 10 0 5214 5214 0 0 7149 5720 714 715 7304 7304 Production & Exhibition Costs 18162 17959 203 0 1137961 1011164 102713 24084 422431 13151 982153 1657647 35000 42500 28782 3238 0 0 0 0 28431 27504 95930 85361 17718 10569 0 0 0 0 500 500 1515015 1755109 78514 106120 11420 84600 89934 190720 X 1424081 1542514 1000 21875 1425081 1564389 1515015 1755109 139308 X true X false true false X 423382 388721 315020 341347 333107 1801577 0 0 423382 388721 315020 341347 333107 1801577 363345 1438232 423 326 313 1398 5090 7550 0 3846 1719 1019 626 10205 17415 1826542 5910468 0.78740 0.81460 X 95930 85361 10569 10569 X Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization has evaluated its current tax positions as of December 31, 2018 and is not aware of any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary. X X X false false false false false false false false false false Linda Lucero Executive Dir. 129842 6492 15485 151819 Mary McCue Board Member 295642 Permits & Services false Marcelo Aviles ED relative 75861 Compensation false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information Board member Mary McCue is principal owner of MJM Management. MJM Management provides permitting, security and facilities management of Yerba Buena Gardens per a contract with the City & County of San Francisco. The organization is required to use MJM Management for services associated with the organization's events and rentals of the facilities during fiscal year 2018. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Board Director Mary McCue, who is principal owner of MJM Management, and Board Treasurer Sean Jeffries, who is Vice President of Millennium Partners, have a business relationship. MJM Management provides facility management services to Millennium Partners. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Executive Director reviews and presents to finance committee for review. Chair of Finance Committee presents to Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Compliance issues and policy regularly discussed at board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management Executive Committee of the board conducts annual performance review in Nov/Dec with board, discusses in executive session, uses salary comparisons, and documents in board minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The E.D. conducts annual performance reviews for rest of staff, including salary comparisons, etc. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Upon request.