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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1593216

INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

Financials

$9M$8.7M2022$8.1M$8.5M2023$5.9M$7.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,862,775$7,881,174-$2,018,399$3,998,744$328,214$3,670,530
June 30, 2024990$8,140,762$8,547,494-$406,732$6,575,755$886,826$5,688,929
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$8,971,888$8,741,426$230,462$7,550,111$1,454,450$6,095,661
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,071,406
of which government grants
$1,858,870
Program service revenue
$1,782,261
Investment income
$9,108
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$246,625
Other salaries and wages
$2,099,934
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,678,854
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$58,164
Accounting fees
$80,032
Occupancy
$529,057
Travel
$165,944
Program services (functional)
$7,328,391
Management and general (functional)
$491,580
Fundraising (functional)
$61,203

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,575,755
Total assets, end of year
$3,998,744
Total liabilities, end of year
$328,214
Net assets, end of year
$3,670,530
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,609,576
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,060,954
Gross receipts
$5,862,775
Employees
112
Volunteers
1,900
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Scott NielsenExec CoDirector
Officer
40$122,132$14,224
Lisa LavaysseProject Director40$123,750$0
Carrie Osborn EttmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$90,000$18,101
Yesenia SanchezExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$68,939$3,753
Lyzette WanzerBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$15,872$0
Allision SnopekExec CoDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$13,135$435
Scott FlickerBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Sheri LucasBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Pavan SinghVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Marla BetschTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tim GreenSec/Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jason BlackwellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Susie McKinnonAsst. Treasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
El shaddai WordofaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Scott NielsenExec CoDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,250$10,408
Rosa DeAndaProject Director40$120,528$0
Allision SnopekExec CoDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,850$800
Thomas SimpsonProject Director40$111,036$0
Carrie OsbornBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$76,320$0
Lyzette WanzerBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$32,100$0
Sheri LucasBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Pavan SinghVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Scott FlickerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tim GreenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Marla BetschBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Reese WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jason BlackwellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Susie McKinnonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
El shaddai WordofaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Scott NielsenExec CoDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,500$9,732
Allision SnopekExec CoDirector
Officer
40$97,980$5,894
Pavan SinghBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sheri LucasVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Scott FlickerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tim GreenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Marla BetschBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Reese WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jason BlackwellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Maddy CliffordBoard Member
Trustee or director
20$0$0
April McGillBoard Member
Trustee or director
20$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1446 MARKET ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-6004
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Yesenia Sanchez, 1446 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Signed the 990
Yesenia Sanchez, Executive Director
Phone
(415) 626-2787
Return prepared by
REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1593216 or by the name INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

consulting and presenting opportunities to artists. We promote creative expression as a means for reflection, for celebration, for economic growth and for finding solutions to the challenges that confront our communities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Fiscal Sponsorship ProgramsIntersection fiscally sponsors art and cultural projects in the Bay Area across many disciplines-from visual art to performance to arts education and advocacy. Fiscal sponsorship encourages funding agencies and contributors to take risks in financially supporting new projects and emerging artists, ensuring that money is well-managed and spent according to guidelines. Intersection provides assistance in funding, developing and promoting artistic work, as well as providing low-cost office space in the heart of San Francisco.
    Expenses $6,301,687 · revenue $1,003,202
  • Art and Community ProgramsIntersection for the Arts directly supports the creative work of artists through the INTERSECT SF Program, and engages community through artist residencies.
    Expenses $1,026,704 · revenue $779,059

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-1593216
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,998,744
Income (IRS master file)
$5,862,775

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,862,775$7,881,174$3,998,744IRS
990June 2024$8,140,762$8,547,494$6,575,755XML
990June 2023$10,139,711$8,738,344$8,498,950XML
990June 2022$8,973,001$7,366,120$7,352,896IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 94-1593216).

Questions about INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS

What is the EIN of INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS is 94-1593216.
Is INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Are donations to INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS 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 INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Yesenia Sanchez.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,132 (Scott Nielsen, Exec CoDirector).
How much revenue does INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,862,775, expenses of $7,881,174 and total assets of $3,998,744 at year end.

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