2025-11-15T13:40:06-08:00 2024-12-31 LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE RELIEF 814885556 Eckenrod Tax & Accounting Services LLP 4343 Chevy Chase Dr La Canada CA 91011 990 2024-01-01 951868145 SOCIETA GARIBALDINA DI MUTUA BENEFICENZA SOCI 3232235005 4533 N FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90065 PHILLIP DEL RIVO Treasurer 2025-11-15 true true DAVID ECKENROD P01610675 8189522418 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PHILLIP DEL RIVO 4533 N FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90065 823826 false X garibaldinasociety.com X 1925 CA Founded in 1877, the Garibaldina MB Society is the oldest active Italian American cultural organization,promoting Italian culture in the Los Angeles community. The Society provides on monthly programming for its members and the public at events that share our rich,continuous and thriving Italian culture as well as the history of the Italian American heritage in Los Angeles. These events promote learning and understanding of the culture through active social events. 15 15 15 40 2950 1950 43828 60279 307412 452978 14 19 241444 351254 754720 1000 125000 0 24748 140439 0 0 350691 544434 376439 809873 -25185 -55153 277206 339055 15476 7478 261730 331577 Membership to the Garibaldina MB Society is open to anyone, 18 years or older, who wishes to support our purpose to promote and sustain a rich, continuous, living Italian culture and preserve the unique history and contributions of Italian Americans in Los Angeles. The Garibaldina MB Society shares our Italian culture and history with the greater civic community thereby enriching the fabric of society and promoting communal welfare false false 678573 THE GARIBALDINA MB SOCIETY HOSTS A NUMBER OF MONTHLY CULTURAL EVENTS (EG. DINNERS, TOURNAMENTS, FILM SCREENINGS) AT IT'S COMMUNITY CENTER. THESE EVENTS ARE VARIOUSLY OPEN TO THE MEMBERSHIP, SUPPORTERS AND THE PUBLIC.Monthly Italian Cultural Activities: Pasta Platter Dinner Our members and the public can enjoy a casual pasta dinner, with homemade meatballs, and live entertainment. Shared meals are deeply rooted in Italian tradition and are considered a vital part of family and social life, symbolizing love, hospitality, and community. Each pasta platter dinner ends with a traditional and spirited Tarantella dance. Italian Dinner Dance Our monthly thank you to our supporters, this event is for members and their guests only. The monthly dinner dance continues to cultivate the tradition of multi-course meals of Italian fare. Music and dancing enhance the community atmosphere and are part of a celebratory Italian culture. Each monthly dinner dance has a different traditional theme; including St. Joseph Table in March, Faragosta in August, and Vendemia in September. First Friday Mixer The Garibaldina MB Society opens its unique, neighborhood-feeling Italian-American bar to members and their guests who can learn more about the society and hopefully choose to become members and supporters. La Familgia All are welcomed, members, guests, and the public, to share a traditional multi-generational Sunday night family dinner, a staple of Italian family culture. This event has special activities for the "bambini" to enjoy with grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and the whole family that is the Garibaldina Society. Bocce The Garibaldina MB Society is proud of our "Bocciadromo" (the only indoor bocce facility in Los Angeles County). It is open every Tuesday and Thursday (10AM-2PM), as well as varied Monday or Wednesday nights (7PM-10PM), to members and their guests. Society tournaments are held among the members, as well as competitively with other area organizations.Special Cultural Programs, and Collaborations:In addition to monthly activities, the Garibaldina MB Society presents varied cultural programs throughout the year. 2024 included the following: Pacific Opera Project (POPs) production of Don Bucefalo In collaboration with POP, the Garibaldina helped promote and host the production of this opera. It was the first time in the US a performance by Antonia Cagnoni has been played since 1867. "Il Mercato" (The Biggest Italian Holiday Cookie Party) every December, over the course of several weeks, member volunteers bake an assortment of heirloom recipe Italian cookies. Made with love in order to spread love, the cookies are available for sale to the public and many more are donated as we celebrate "Natale" as only Italians can. Bar Bene Once a quarter during 2024, a collaboration with a locally renowned chef and cultural anthropologist, the Garibaldina MB Society presented specialty Italian regional cuisine to the public. Cinema Garibaldina Revolving screenings of influential and rarely shown Italian films in our ballroom and open to the public. Semolina Workshop In December 2024 as part of quarterly educational programs, the society hosted a special culinary workshop focused on the history of milled durum wheat, AKA semolina flour. Cookbook Author Talks As part of quarterly educational programs and open to the public, Italian cookbook authors have presented their recipes while members have cooked the dishes for sampling at the seminar. 125000 Community Giving Through In-kind Sharing of the Garibaldina Venue:The Garibaldina MB Society offers the use of its unique facility free of charge to other great charities in the community, as well as offering its volunteers to staff events, to support outside non-profit organizations, community groups and other organizations that promote cultural understanding and education. In 2024 the Garibaldina MB Society provided use of the facilities, staff, and volunteers free of charge to the following non-profit organizations: LACE, the Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions February 2024 Fondazione Italia February 2024 Teach for America May 2024 Bob Baker Marionette Theater May 2024 Pacific Opera Project October/November 2024 Red Cross Blood Drive October 2024 Highland Park Film Festival October 2024 Cert LA November/December 2024 The in-kind value (based on an uncompensated daily rental value of $7,500 in 2024) for these events was $125,000. 678573 false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 15 true true true false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true false false false CA X SOCIETA GARIBALDINA DI MUTUA B 3232235005 4533 N FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90065 X AMANDA LANZA President 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN VECA Vice President 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DYLAN LITTLEFIELD 2ND VICE PRESID 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PHILLIP DEL RIVO Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LISA LORENTSON Secretary 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 52964 7315 60279 SOCIAL RECEIPTS 900099 452978 452978 452978 19 19 0 0 238494 238494 238494 238494 0 0 0 72056 69106 2950 2950 0 754720 691491 2950 125000 125000 0 0 0 0 0 130408 130408 0 0 10031 10031 0 0 7660 3830 3830 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30109 30109 KITCHEN PURCHASES 213982 213982 BAR PURCHASES 106369 106369 ACTIVITIES & SUPPLIES 68401 68401 REPAIRS 41750 41750 76163 20552 55611 809873 678573 131300 0 710 2911 207206 266854 0 0 0 0 0 4820 4820 0 520612 467642 52970 52970 0 0 0 0 11500 11500 277206 339055 15476 7478 15476 7478 X 261730 331577 261730 331577 277206 339055 -55153 125000 X false false false 20500 20500 336130 328418 7712 163982 139224 24758 52970 BANK OF AMERICA CREDIT CARD 3451 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE -2074 SALES TAX PAYABLE 6101 7478 true BOB BAKER MARIONETTE THEATER 4949 YORK BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90042 830977814 501 (C)(3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONAL EVENT CERT LA 201 N FIGUEROA ST SUITE 1225 LOS ANGELES CA 90012 954191659 501 (C)(3) 0 45000 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT 6 DAYS TRAINING LOCATION SITE FONDAZIONE ITALIA 10940 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 6 LOS ANGELES CA 90024 954674491 501 (C)(3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT CARNAVALE HIGHLAND PARK FILM FESTIVAL LA DEPT OF FINE ARTS LOS ANGELES CA 90026 956000735 501 (C) (3) 0 22500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT 3 DAYS FILM FESTIVAL LOCATION SITE LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY EXHI 6522 HOLLYWOOD BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90028 953397305 501 (C)(3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT EXHIBITION SPACE MOUNT WASHINGTON HOMEOWNERS A PO BOX 65855 LOS ANGELES CA 90065 371973659 501 (C)(3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT COMMUNITY SUPPORT MEETING LOCATION PACIFIC OPERA PROJECT 125 S AVE 57 LOS ANGELES CA 90042 453321212 501 (C)(3) 0 12500 REDUCED RATE DAILY FACILITIES RENT FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT 14 DAYS PERFORMANCE SITE RED CROSS 1450 S CENTRAL AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90021 530196605 501 (C)(3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT RED CROSS BLOOK DRIVE (2 DAYS) TEACH FOR AMERICA 523 W 6TH ST SUITE 1134 LOS ANGELES CA 90014 133541913 501 (C) (3) 0 7500 FMV OF DAILY FACILITIES RENTAL FACILITY/PERSONNEL SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONAL EVENT 9 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO PROMOTE ITALIAN HERITAGE. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a ELECTIONS FOR OFFICERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE HELD IN NOVEMBER OF EVERY YEAR. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS SERVE A ONE YEAR TERM. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b COUNCIL DECISIONS ARE DISCUSSED AT A MONTHLY GENERAL MEETING. ANY MEMBER MAY QUESTION COUNCIL DECISIONS AND PROPOSE CHANGES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b RETURN PRESENTED TO COUNCIL AT GENERAL MEETING AND APPROVED BY COUNCIL, SIGNED BY FINANCIAL VP Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c FINANCIAL INFORMATION REVIEWED BY SOCIETY'S INTERNAL AUDIT COMMITTE SEMI ANNUALLY Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 DOCUMENTS RETAINED AT PHYSICAL ADDRESS AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST