2026-07-06T17:48:06-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 832782253 La Izquierda Fest Inc LAIZ 8324880407 3800 AVENUE T GALVESTON TX 77550 Robert Kuhn Executive Director 8324880407 2026-07-07 false 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Robert Kuhn 3800 AVENUE T GALVESTON TX 77550 148691 false X X 509(a)(2) 2022 TX La Izquierda is dedicated to enriching the Galveston and Gulf Coast communities through surf the arts and fostering local culture. For the last seven years through our Save the Locals Summer concert series the Galveston Sandcastle Festival and La Izquierda Fest we have brought in local and regional artists to help our community celebrate and connect over art music surf culture and the preservation of our beach habitat. These events create economic opportunities for the local artists who make Galveston a special place for locals and visitors alike and help support the mental health and cohesion of our community. 7 7 0 75 0 0 0 148691 0 0 148691 0 0 0 0 1500 101137 101137 47554 75410 0 75410 X La Izquierda is dedicated to enriching the Galveston and Gulf Coast communities through surf the arts and fostering local culture. For the last seven years through our Save the Locals Summer concert series the Galveston Sandcastle Festival and La Izquierda Fest we have brought in local and regional artists to help our community celebrate and connect over art music surf culture and the preservation of our beach habitat. These events create economic opportunities for the local artists who make Galveston a special place for locals and visitors alike and help support the mental health and cohesion of our community. false false 42229 0 77300 La Izquierda Surf & Music Fest our flagship event and Galvestons only surf contest that celebrates surf culture and live music while providing paid gigs vendor opportunities friendly competition for youth adults and senior surfers and joyful public gathering spaces. In our 5th year we welcomed over 1,500 participants. 13253 0 61150 Galveston Sandcastle Festival is a weekend long event that brought in over 15,000 people in 2024. We work in collaboration with the Houston Chapter of AIA American Institute of Architects and the Galveston Park Board to bring in local artists musician businesses and partnerships to support local arts and culture. 11750 0 10241 Save the Locals our annual free summer concert series activates the historic Menard Park Bandshell uplifts Galveston-based artists and brings diverse communities together around a variety of music genres. We host an average of 300 attendees each week during an eight week run over June and July of each year. This event provides a platform for other Galveston nonprofits supporting our mission to share their work and promote their activities during intermission. This family friendly activity has become an island tradition. 67232 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false TX X Robert Kuhn 8324880407 3800 Ave T Galveston TX 77550 X Brian Kuhn Chairman of the Board 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Justine St Cyr Secretary 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Dellosso Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jessica Antonelli Director of Operations 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events without Facilities 711320 77300 77300 0 0 Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events without Facilities 711320 61150 61150 0 0 Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events without Facilities 711320 10241 10241 0 0 148691 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148691 148691 0 0 X 32225 0 32225 0 0 0 0 0 180 0 180 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53852 52352 0 1500 2750 2750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5798 5798 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2053 2053 0 0 0 0 0 0 2364 2364 0 0 0 0 0 0 1915 1915 0 0 101137 67232 32405 1500 0 0 0 0 0 0 27856 75410 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27856 75410 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 27856 75410 0 0 27856 75410 27856 75410 47554 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X X 1 La Izquierda Records 832782253 10 false 0 0 1 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X false false Part VI, Section A line 1 This section seems to be an error by tax990.com. We are not and do not have a relationship with a supporting organization but we are unable to complete this process without filling in this section. Please disregard. Part IV, Section D, Line 2 This section seems to be an error by tax990.com. We are not and do not have a relationship with a supporting organization but we are unable to complete this process without filling in this section. Please disregard. Part VI, Line 2 | Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Robert Kuhn, Family Relationship, Brian Kuhn| Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization requires all directors officers and key personnel to annually disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest. In addition individuals are expected to disclose any conflict that arises before discussion or voting on a matter in which they may have a personal financial or professional interest. 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Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public Part VII, List Of Officers | Employee Name:, Description:| Robert Kuhn, Contracted administrative employee and service provider for the running of festivals and sound stage| Part IX, line 11g | Description:, Amount:| Seating and setup services for Festival down payment, $700| Stage, $2000| Artist- DEM Roots, $1200| Production, $1000| Production, $657| Production, $1000| Artist- Soulfiya, $200| Artist- Doyal, $100| Artist- Bayou City Funk, $1500| Artist- Gaston, $100| artist- Gutierrez, $500| Artist- Weeks, $1000| Sound, $1000| Artist- Point, $750| Slater, $400| Artist- Come see my dead person, $1200| Bartender, $375| Bartender Friday, $170| Artist- India Tigers, $700| Artist- Serrato, $300| Artist- DEM Roots, $1200| Artist- Webb, $100| Surf- Frandsen, $1000| Artist- Superfonicos, $2200| Stage sound performance- Robert Kuhn, $3700| Video- Anderson, $350| Surf, $1000| Stage and tents- Danny Taylor, $3000| Artist- Flower Graves, $500| Artist, $400| Artist- Kuhn, $200| Design- Sanchez, $350| Band, $200| Band, $200| artist- Anderson, $100| artist- Kuhn, $200| Artist- Anthony, $500| Artist McDermott, $500| Artist- Benji, $200| Stage - Kuhn, $500| Artist- Shook, $400| Artist, $200| Sound- Jeb, $200| MC- Antonelli, $300| Production- Sullivan, $500| Artist- DEM, $1200| Artist- Salsa, $600| Artist- Nolan, $500| Services- Robert Kuhn, $1000| Artist- Alex Erhardt, $300| Artist - Juan Torrez, $600| Artist- Sergio Trevino, $600| Services- Robert Kuhn, $500| Artist- Tanya Nolan, $500| Artist- Maya, $100| Artist- Love Jewel, $100| Services- Kuhn, $500| Artist- Jumprope, $1000| Services- Kuhn, $500| Artist- Shook, $150| Artist, $150| Design- Sanchez, $350| Artist- Sandcastle Sue McGrew, $3200| Artist, $700| Artist, $50| Artist, $100| Artist, $1000| Artist, $1300| Artist, $500| Artist, $500| Artist, $300| Artist, $300| Artist, $300| Artist, $250| Artist, $200| Artist, $200| Artist, $200| Artist, $200| Artist, $200| Artist, $150| Artist, $100| Artist, $100| Artist, $1000| Artist, $1500|