Nonprofit · EIN 39-1902814
CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MALIBU, CA 90265
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $21,241,336 | $16,026,664 | $5,214,672 | $7,774,650 | $2,729,432 | $5,045,218 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $11,420,780 | $11,907,357 | -$486,577 | $2,036,025 | $2,215,411 | -$179,386 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $21,202,421
- Program service revenue
- $3,000
- Investment income
- $19,708
- Net rental income
- $6,855
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,102
- Other revenue
- $16,207
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,172,328
- Other salaries and wages
- $765,337
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $838,543
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $142
- Accounting fees
- $22,407
- Occupancy
- $75,104
- Travel
- $16,219
- Program services (functional)
- $15,545,130
- Management and general (functional)
- $402,020
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,514
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,036,025
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,774,650
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,729,432
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,045,218
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,970,737
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$247,519
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,292,737
- Gross receipts
- $21,241,336
- Employees
- 11
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- IA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA CHANDLER | PRESIDENT AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $163,500 |
| GRACE BREUER | CFO Officer | 40 | $128,225 |
| KATHLEEN ELDON | FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| AMY E ELDON TURTELTAUB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JACOBA ATLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PENNY RHODES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MENDEEP RAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEANNE MEYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERALYN DREYFOUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN BLINKHORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INESSA OCHILDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERI SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TED SCHILOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MITRA BEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TENZIN SELDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY LEIBOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARNI GROSSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Chandler | President and CEO Officer | 40 | $150,000 |
| Grace Breuer | CFO Officer | 40 | $120,000 |
| Jessica Burnquist | Vice-President Impact Educati Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,800 |
| Dori Gurwitz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Inessa OChilds | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Teri Schwartz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tenzin Seldon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gary Leibowitz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ted Schilowitz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitra Best | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ann Blinkhorn | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jacoba Atlas | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kim Brizzolara | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Bena | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elinor Tatum | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeanne Meyers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Geralyn Dreyfous | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Penny Rhodes | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mendeep Rai | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kathleen Eldon | Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Amy E Eldon Turteltaub | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 18820 PACIFIC COAST HWY STE 201, MALIBU, CA 90265-5535
- In care of
- % GRACE BREUER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PATRICIA CHANDLER, 18820 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY Ste 201, MALIBU, CA 90265
- Signed the 990
- GRACE BREUER, CFO
- Phone
- (310) 456-1109
- Website
- WWW.CREATIVEVISIONS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KEVIN EFORDYCE
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 39-1902814 or by the name CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
CREATING AWARENESS OF CRITICAL ISSUES AND PROMOTING POSITIVE ACTION THROUGH MEDIA AND THE ARTS.
Program accomplishments
- CREATIVE VISIONS FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS FILMMAKERS, ARTISTS, AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSKNOWN AS CREATIVE ACTIVISTSWHOSE PROJECTS USE MEDIA AND THE ARTS TO DRIVE SOCIAL IMPACT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FIDUCIARY OVERSIGHT AND TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION PROCESSING TO PROJECTS OPERATING DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. IN 2024, FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECTS COLLECTIVELY RAISED OVER $13 MILLION TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE.Expenses $13,467,005
- STUDENTS REBUILD PROGRAM: CREATIVE VISIONS STUDENTS REBUILD PROGRAM ENGAGES YOUTH GLOBALLY TO LEARN ABOUT AND TAKE ACTION ON CRITICAL HUMANITARIAN, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SOCIAL ISSUES THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION. EACH ART PROJECT SUBMITTED BY PARTICIPATING STUDENTS UNLOCKS A MATCHING DONATION FROM PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS. IN 2024, OVER 120,000 STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS IN 80 COUNTRIES CREATED 600,000 ARTWORKS, GENERATING $1.2 MILLION IN MATCHING FUNDS FOR NONPROFIT PARTNERS ADVANCING EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE.Expenses $1,441,891
- EDUCATION PROGRAMS, NETWORK AND EVENTS:CREATIVE VISIONS NETWORK AND EVENTS CONNECTS AND INSPIRES THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY THROUGH GATHERINGS OF UP TO 100 AND SCREENINGS OF UP TO 70, WITH 13 EVENTS IN 2024. ITS #CREATECONNECTCARE CAMPAIGN ENGAGES YOUTH IN CREATIVE EXPRESSION AROUND MENTAL HEALTHDRAWING OVER 3,000 PARTICIPANTS AGES 1118 FROM ALL 50 STATES AND 37 COUNTRIES. THE CHANGEMAKER SERIES PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL TOOLS THAT EMPOWER STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS TO COLLABORATE THROUGH CREATIVITY FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.Expenses $636,234
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1902814
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,774,650
- Income (IRS master file)
- $21,241,336
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $21,241,336 | $16,026,664 | $7,774,650 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $11,420,780 | $11,907,357 | $2,036,025 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $15,178,590 | $15,362,848 | $3,393,891 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1902814).
Questions about CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION is 39-1902814.
- Is CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PATRICIA CHANDLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $163,500 (PATRICIA CHANDLER, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does CREATIVE VISIONS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $21,241,336, expenses of $16,026,664 and total assets of $7,774,650 at year end.
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