2025-11-17T20:01:43-08:00 2024-12-31 800871069 DICKSON & ASSOCIATES CPA 2390 15TH AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO CA 94116 990 2024-01-01 260610341 United Irish Cultural Center Inc UNIT 4156612700 2700 45th Avenue San Francisco CA 94116 Jeanne Connolly Treasurer 2025-11-17 true true Marc Dickson P00312929 4156642050 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jeanne Connolly 2700 45th Avenue San Francisco CA 94116 1719201 false X irishcentersf.org X 2007 CA To celebrate and promote Irish culture and heritage for the benefit of the community and to carry on the charitable and educational activities associated with this purpose. 16 15 24 90 7575 691338 686386 870833 913824 27695 118991 18006 0 1607872 1719201 56250 71000 0 365999 411666 0 0 741499 845328 1163748 1327994 444124 391207 3929803 4300397 132932 131903 3796871 4168494 To celebrate and promote Irish culture and heritage for the benefit of the community and to carry on the charitable and educational activities associated with this purpose. false false 913494 71000 913824 A - DURING 2024, THE CENTER SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDED ITS CULTURAL PROGRAMMING TO REFLECT THE VIBRANCY OF THE IRISH AND IRISH AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN SAN FRANCISCO. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR INCLUDED HOSTING BOOK TALKS WITH LOCAL IRISH AMERICAN AUTHORS, EXHIBITIONS BY LOCAL ARTISTS, ACCLAIMED THEATRE PRODUCTIONS, WEEKLY TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC SESSIONS, IRISH LANGUAGE CLASSES, AND REGULAR CILS AND FEISEANNA THAT BROUGHT HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS TOGETHER TO DANCE AND SOCIALIZE.OUR YOUTH PROGRAMMING GREW TO SERVE 105 LOCAL CHILDREN THROUGH THE IRISH CENTER ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP AND OUR YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAM, PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION OF IRISH CULTURAL LEADERS.WE ALSO INTRODUCED TRAD FEST WEST, OUR FIRST-EVER SUMMER TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL IN JUNE, WHICH DREW ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS AND PERFORMERS FROM ACROSS THE REGION. WE CONTINUED MANY OF OUR SIGNATURE EVENTSTHE WINTER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN JANUARY, ST. BRIGIDS CELEBRATION IN FEBRUARY, ST. PATRICKS FESTIVAL IN MARCH AND ROCK THE GATES IN AUGUST. B - THE CENTER CONTINUES TO SPONSOR ITS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA COMMUNITY HEADED TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE. THE CENTER SOLICITS SCHOLARSHIP DONATIONS FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS, THEN MATCHES THOSE DONATIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS. IN 2024, THE CENTER AWARDED $71,00 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO 69 YOUNG ADULTS MATRICULATING TO VARIOUS SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE. C - WITHIN THE CENTER IS THE PATRICK J. DOWLING LIBRARY DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATIONS OF BOOKS AND OTHER ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING CULTURE AND HISTORY. THE LIBRARY, LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE UICC, CONTAINS MORE THAN 5,000 TITLES ON A NUMBER OF SUBJECTS REGARDING IRELAND AND IRISH AMERICA: ARCHEOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, ART, BIOGRAPHY, COOKING, CRAFTS, GENEALOGY, HISTORY (ANCIENT AND MODERN), IMMIGRATION, LITERATURE (NOVELS, POETRY, PLAYS AND SHORT STORIES), MUSIC (INCLUDING MUSIC SCORES), MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKLORE, RELIGION, SPORTS, AND TRAVEL. WE ALSO FOCUS ON THE IRISH DIASPORA AND ITS IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CALIFORNIA FROM THE EARLY 1800S TO TODAY. THE LIBRARY ALSO HAS 500+ BOOKS WRITTEN IN THE IRISH LANGUAGE. IN 2024, THE COST TO MAINTAIN AND STAFF THE LIBRARY WAS $26K. D - BEGINNING IN 2021, THE CENTER LAUNCHED AN EFFORT TO REBUILD ITS LANDMARK DESTINATION BUILDING IN SAN FRANCISCOS SUNSET DISTRICT. THE CENTER ENGAGED ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS TO PREPARE PRELIMINARY PLANS. IN ADDITION, THE CENTER BEGAN RAISING FUNDS TO PAY INITIAL DESIGN COSTS AND BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FEES. THE NEW BUILDING PLANS WERE FULLY APPROVED IN OCTOBER 2024. AS OF 12/31/24, THE CENTER RECEIVED PLEDGES TOTALING $1.92M FROM 136 DONORS, OF WHICH $1.86 WAS FUNDED BY 12/31/24. THE BALANCE TO BE FUNDED BY 12/31/25. TOTAL COSTS INCURRED IN 2021-2024 FOR NEW BUILDING DESIGN WAS $1.15M. 913494 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true 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 54 0 true 24 true true true false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 16 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true false false CA X Jeanne Connolly 4156612700 2700 45th Avenue San Francisco CA 94116 Liam Reidy Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 65000 0 0 Tony Bucher Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Seamus Canning Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Conroe Chairman 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Josephine Brogan Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rebecca Harrington Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leo Cassidy Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Maggie Overbay Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jeanne Connolly Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark Gorman Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charlie Lavery Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathleen Kraus Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Redmond Lyons Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paige O'Keefe Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon McAuliffe Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sean McGrarry Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 65000 0 false false false 0 182086 185351 318949 686386 Banquet and Events 722320 808097 808097 Bulletin 900099 11605 4030 7575 Irish Shoppe Revenue 459420 24331 24331 Rental Revenue 721000 69791 69791 913824 118991 118991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1719201 906249 7575 118991 X 0 71000 71000 0 0 65000 65000 0 292040 291680 360 0 22180 8453 13727 32446 26498 5948 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12755 12460 295 3101 3101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40823 40823 38750 38750 Banquet and Event Expenses 281397 281397 Professional Fees 166079 48000 118079 Cultural program expenses 90259 90259 Utilities 63991 44794 19197 148173 38953 109220 1327994 913494 414500 0 366315 2494429 1976715 227749 0 185041 83279 0 0 0 30003 32664 40975 24767 4002406 2601614 1294037 1400792 0 0 0 0 36717 36717 3929803 4300397 64030 60022 68902 71881 132932 131903 X 2670475 3133153 1126396 1035341 3796871 4168494 3929803 4300397 391207 -19584 X false true X true false X 733238 2741917 1567171 1596150 1592635 8231111 0 0 733238 2741917 1567171 1596150 1592635 8231111 449727 7781384 98 117 51 27695 118991 146952 4394 1574 -14097 -3153 -8696 -19978 176659 21661 922 18006 217248 8575333 0.90740 0.92060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 114669 114669 434571 412631 21940 1314924 1281883 33041 438567 412729 25838 1699675 494371 1205304 1400792 1699617 -19584 -19584 1719201 1719201 1327994 1327994 1327994 true 0 0 Scholarships for College 37 43000 Scholarships for High School 32 28000 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The Organization has two volunteers that manage and monitor the Scholarship awards. Candidates are vetted before the scholarships are awarded. When an award is made the funds are sent directly to the school in the name of the student. The recipient of the scholarship does not receive any of the funds personally. If the individual does not attend the school the funds are returned by the school to the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Treasurer reviews the return in detail with the tax preparer and with the outside accounting manager. The Treasurer reports the return in summary to the Chairman. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a An Independent CPA prepares a reasonable compensations review which is presented by the Treasurer to the Board for its approval. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Bulletin expenses: Column (A) - Total = $25033; Column (B) - Program Services = $25033; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Fundraising Expenses: Column (A) - Total = $7298; Column (B) - Program Services = $7298; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e General & Administrative Exp: Column (A) - Total = $26614; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $26614; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Irish Shoppe Purchases: Column (A) - Total = $-663; Column (B) - Program Services = $-663; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Library Expenses: Column (A) - Total = $5485; Column (B) - Program Services = $5485; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Maintenance and Repairs: Column (A) - Total = $56625; Column (B) - Program Services = $1800; Column (C) - Management & General = $54825; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Taxes Licenses and Fees: Column (A) - Total = $27781; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $27781; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0