2018-05-14T19:59:12-07:00 2017-06-30 Castro Accountancy Corporation 1586 W Shaw Avenue Ste A Fresno CA 93711 990 2016-07-01 020541202 ALLIANCE FOR CALIFORNIA TRADITIONAL ARTS ALLI 5592379812 744 P STREET FRESNO CA 93721 AMY KITCHENER Executive Director 2018-05-14 true R Emeterio Castro P00052377 5592299272 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z 1710846 false false X WWW.ACTAONLINE.ORG X 2001 CA ACTAs mission is to ensure that California's future holds California's past. ACTA promotes and supports ways for cultural traditions to thrive now and into the future by providing advocacy, resources, and connections for folk and traditional artists. 12 12 10 14 0 1348004 1207139 151786 502124 1877 1583 0 1501667 1710846 385500 372000 0 539040 613138 0 117932 520118 708462 1444658 1693600 57009 17246 1291213 1640497 233751 565789 1057462 1074708 ACTAs mission is to ensure that California's future holds California's past. ACTA promotes and supports ways for cultural traditions to thrive now and into the future by providing advocacy, resources, and connections for folk and traditional artists. false false 680397 154000 95666 Programs including discovery research to identify traditional artists and culture-bearers; Apprenticeship Program, which contracts master artists to work one-on-one in an intensive period of learning with experienced apprentices over the course of six months to one year; special initiatives, such as the current Traditional Arts and Health multi-year project in which cultural asset mapping inventories, videographic documentation and public programs are developed with community partners in efforts to "Build Healthy Communities;" maintain a website, publishing a monthly e-newsletter (The New Moon), maintaining an extensive database of artists; holding Roundtable gatherings for networking, technical assistance and artistic sharing; and leading advocacy efforts, both statewide and nationally. 330997 218000 The Living Cultures Grant Program funds non-profit organizations statewide to support projects in the traditional arts. Grant awards range up to $5,000 for projects that nurture, sustain, and engage participation in the traditional arts in California. Examples of projects include workshops, gatherings and classes that lead to cultural continuity of traditional practices; support for needed purchases, services, or acquiring new skills that sustain future traditional arts practices; and activities that engage and strengthen communities as well as engage with others, such as public presentations, festivals or community based events. Approximately 40 grants are awarded annually. ACTA staff makes in-person site visits and documents cultural practice, where appropriate. 259613 406458 The Arts in Corrections Program provides traditional arts residencies in California state prisons. ACTA coordinated 27 residencies serving inmates in Valley State Prison, Pleasant Valley State Prison, Avenal State Prison, North Kern State Prison, California Correctional Institution, California State Prison, Los Angeles County, and California Rehabilitation Center. Residencies consisted of two 13-week courses in traditional arts forms including Native American bead work, Chicano murals and illustration, son jarocho, Afro-Colombian percussion, djembe, blues harmonica, and storytelling. ACTA worked closely with the artists and correctional staff to coordinate the residences and document the impact through site visits, photographs, videos, one-on-meetings with the artists and institution staff, and coordination of an outside evaluation project. Over 600 inmates participated in ACTA's program. 1271007 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true 136 0 true 10 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X AMY KITCHENER 5592379813 744 P STREET 307 FRESNO CA 93721 X CHARLIE SEEMANN VP/DEVELOPMENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOEL JACINTO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHIKE NWOFFIAH VP/GOVERNANCE 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PRUDY KOHLER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 R EMETERIO CASTRO Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ESAILAMA ARTRY-DIOUF Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NIKIKO MASUMOTO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MALCOLM MARGOLIN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LIBBY MAYNARD VP/Finance 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PAULA PIMM ALLEN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA ROSARIO JACKSON PHD Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL SHEEHY PHD President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY KITCHENER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 0.00 X 112640 0 24909 112640 24909 1 false false false 0 196263 1010876 1207139 Fee for Service Contracts 502124 502124 502124 1583 1583 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1710846 503707 X 324000 324000 48000 48000 0 0 137549 68774 34387 34388 0 376985 247097 74888 55000 0 58207 36535 12614 9058 40397 24040 9592 6765 0 0 59445 59445 0 0 0 403383 401254 1916 213 0 3987 3588 399 9337 8403 934 0 55217 50089 5128 101230 75093 23523 2614 0 12717 12717 0 0 8759 7883 876 5327 4795 532 Program Supplies & Materials 28895 28895 Dues & Subscriptions 6088 5479 609 Admin Support 5770 4602 1168 Telephone 5090 4581 509 3217 2310 907 1693600 1271007 304661 117932 178119 460803 776241 677582 191536 111740 105375 358236 0 0 0 0 953 61297 30614 39442 30683 0 0 0 0 500 500 1291213 1640497 36823 111790 144231 371545 52697 82454 233751 565789 X 283249 290722 774213 783986 1057462 1074708 1291213 1640497 17246 X false true X true false X 1530176 1335618 1236425 1348004 1257140 6707363 0 0 1530176 1335618 1236425 1348004 1257140 6707363 4936340 1771023 1690 2977 2289 1877 1583 10416 0 0 6717779 768945 0.26360 0.27380 X Prior Year Facts and Circumstances: Pursuant to an independent counsel opinion and analysis, the organization will very likely continue to be recognized as a public charity based on its financial and public support data and projections; its organization and operation as to attract new and additional public support on a continuous basis; the composition of its board, which represents the broad interests of the public, rather than the personal or private interest of a limited number of donors; and its services directly for the benefit of the general public on a continuing basis. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 53992 28714 25278 7305 1900 5405 30683 Accrued Employee Benefits 51877 Fiscal Receiver Funds 1851 Payroll Liability 24711 Pension Payable 2215 Reimbursements Advanced 1800 82454 X 1710846 1710846 1710846 1693600 1693600 1693600 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Alliance for California Traditional Arts has qualified as a non-profit organization and has been granted tax-exempt status pursuant toInternal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 23701(d)and is exempt from Federal and State of California income taxes. Generally accepted accounting principles provides accounting and disclosures guidance about positions taken by an entity in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. The organizations returns are subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities, generally for three years and four years, respectively, after they are filed. true ARTE AMERICAS 1630 VAN NESS AVE FRESNO CA 93721 770151198 7000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT DANZANTES UNIDOS DE CALIF 407 APPIAN WY UNION CITY CA 94587 770340758 20000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT DIAMANO COURA W AFRICAN DANCE CO 1428 ALICE ST STE 201 OAKLAND CA 94612 311630903 10000 0 LIVING CULTURES PROGRAM KINGS REG TRAD FOLK ARTS 1723 N CHARDONNAY PL HANFORD CA 93230 593787324 29000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT LITTLE MANILA FDTN PO BOX 1356 STOCKTON CA 95201 202661354 12000 0 LIVING CULTURES/COMM LEADERSHIP PRJ MERCED LAO FAMILY COMM INC 1748 MILES CT STE B MERCED CA 95348 770268241 7000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT MODESTO CAMBODIAN BUDDHIST 1538 GRIMES AVE MODESTO CA 95358 770143226 7000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT TEATRO DE LA TIERRA TA 414 N PARK AVE FRESNO CA 93701 942261918 29000 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROJECT 8 0 APPRENTICESHIPS 17 48000 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The organization received requests for funds from applicants via written requests based on criteria established in its published guidelines. The applicants describe the proposed usage of requested funds in their proposals. The applicants are then ranked by a panel of impartial experts and grants are awarded based on the applicant score after our organizations board approves the grants. Allocable funds are then assigned, based on the available pool of funds assigned to our organization, and monitored through periodic reports, site visits, written reports by grantees and follow up with recipients. DIAMANO COURA WAFRICAN PARENTS OF BOARD MEM 5000 LCGP GRANT PERFORMANCE DIAMANO COURA WAFRICAN PARENTS OF BOARD MEM 5000 FISCAL AGENT DELINA DREAM KAYAMANAN NG LAHI BOARD MEMBER 5000 LCGP GRANT PERFORMANCE TEATRO VISION STAFF MEMBER 5000 LCGP GRANT PERFORMANCE CASTRO ACCOUNTANCY CORP BOARD MEMBER 53660 ACCOUNTING SERVICES false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information The Organization utilizes professional services, per contract or written agreement, with board directors. These agreements or contracts are approved by the entire board, with the interested party abstaining from the vote. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et R. Emeterio Castro, organization board member/secretary (term ended 06/30/2017): California certified public accountant, President of Castro Accountancy Corporation, provides tax preparation services and accounting services to the organization and executive director.Diamano Coura West African Dance Company: the company is under director Dr. ZakDiouf and artistic director Naomi Gedo Diouf, parents of organization board member Esailama Diouf. Esailama is also a company member. The company applied for and received a Living Cultures Grant to support their Annual Collage Des Cultures Africaines, a 4-day event, and for performance/participation at the Sounds of California event at the Oakland Museum of California. In addition, the company served as a Fiscal Receiver for their Delina Dream project.Kayamanan Ng Lahi Philippine Folk Arts applied for and received a Living Cultures grant, of which the organization's board member, Joel Jacinto, is a co-founder.Teatro Vision applied for and received a Living Cultures grant. The organization's staff member, Russell Rodriguez, served as a project advisor but was not compensated from the project with direct grants funds from ACTA. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The finance committee of the organization is presented with a final draft copy of the complete Internal Revenue Service Form 990 with schedules and attachments; complete California Franchise Tax Board Form 199 with schedules and attachments; and Registry of Charitable Trusts Form RRF-1 with schedules for their review and comment ; then it is reveiwed by the full board of directors before it is electronically filed to taxing agencies. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Each time a conflict arises (or may arise) the appropriate board member or employee explains the possible conflict and abstains from any decision. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Employee reviews are conducted annually to determine pay structure and benefits. The staff/employees of the organization (including the executive director) do not participate in the actual compensation review meeting and approval by the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization discloses its financial data upon request during regular business hours. In addition, the organization provides its financial and management data to www.guidestar.org and DataArts (the Cultural Data Project).