Nonprofit · EIN 95-4467830
WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Tax-exempt · BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $13,096,914 | $14,874,320 | -$1,777,406 | $61,414,852 | $5,667,065 | $55,747,787 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,843,507 | $10,317,162 | -$1,473,655 | $86,135,396 | $22,067,541 | $64,067,855 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,581,007 | $10,269,974 | -$688,967 | $86,265,501 | $20,723,991 | $65,541,510 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,969,375
- of which government grants
- $1,024,799
- Program service revenue
- $3,126,524
- Investment income
- $602,314
- Net rental income
- $691,276
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $65,897
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$996,972
- Other revenue
- $398,701
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,405,651
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $584,611
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,995,766
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,459,322
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $55,236
- Accounting fees
- $50,437
- Occupancy
- $545,718
- Travel
- $639,001
- Depreciation
- $2,128,339
- Program services (functional)
- $12,247,963
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,466,393
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,159,964
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $86,135,396
- Total assets, end of year
- $61,414,852
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,667,065
- Net assets, end of year
- $55,747,787
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $44,217,961
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $40,086,355
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $15,661,432
- Gross receipts
- $14,129,086
- Employees
- 250
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT VAN LEER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $323,397 | $19,193 |
| LYNNE BOLEN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $171,692 | $925 |
| CHRISTINE WEIL | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,135 | $23,660 |
| COY MIDDLEBROOK | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,561 | $13,093 |
| SAMANTHA ELSE | DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,168 | $7,146 |
| AGNES LEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AHSAN AIJAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLINE PEPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD ROSENSTEIN | EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR & ASSIS TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNON ADAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLO BRANDON-GORDON | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 4/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD HUMMEL | BOARD MEMBER (TERM 4/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINNY KENNARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAPHNA NAZARIAN | CHAIR, BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
25 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DONALD P KIVOWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GRANT WITHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY ANNENBERG WEINGARTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN PACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HALLE HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN BENDHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONATHAN VICTOR | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA GORDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LINDA MAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK LOUCHHEIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MERALEE GOLDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NEMEROFF | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKA LIU | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 4/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAMELA BECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICHARD S ZIMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RON SIMMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALD ROSEN | VICE-CHAIR, OPERATIONS, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SANDRA BARROS LOWY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STRAUSS | VICE-CHAIR, PLANNING & ASST SECRET. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANNA COURIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS J BLUMENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VICKI REYNOLDS | VICE-CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WALLIS ANNENBERG | BOARD MEMBER (TERM 7/2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 42 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT VAN LEER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $290,783 | $12,198 |
| COY MIDDLEBROOK | ACTING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,573 | $13,261 |
| CHRISTINE WEIL | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,948 | $22,706 |
| MICHELLE WIESEL | GENERAL MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,840 | $15,908 |
| ERIN MAHAN | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,999 | $12,912 |
| EDWARD RADA | INTERIM CFO (TERM 9/30/2023) Officer | 40 | $76,154 | $0 |
| ARNOLD ROSENSTEIN | EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR & ASSIS TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAPHNA NAZARIAN | CHAIR, BOARD MEMBER (FROM 4/18/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID C BOHNETT | CHAIR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN VICTOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NEMEROFF | CHAIR, BOARD MEMBER (TERM 4/18/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD ROSEN | VICE-CHAIR, OPERATIONS, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN STRAUSS | VICE-CHAIR, PLANNING & ASSIS SECRET. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI REYNOLDS | VICE-CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AGNES LEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AHSAN AIJAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLINE PEPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNON ADAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER (TERM 1/25/24) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD HUMMEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINNY KENNARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD P KIVOWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT WITHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ANNENBERG WEINGARTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN PACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALLE HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BENDHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GORDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA MAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LOUCHHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MERALEE GOLDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA BECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD S ZIMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RON SIMMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA BARROS LOWY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNA COURIER | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 4/18/24) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J BLUMENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WALLIS ANNENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE BOLEN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER(FROM 1/3/24) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 43 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL FINE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO (OUTGOING) Officer | 37.5 | $285,027 | $7,059 |
| COY MIDDLEBROOK | ACTING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $152,400 | $10,425 |
| THOMAS YAMAMOTO | CFO/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AN Officer | 37.5 | $136,237 | $20,422 |
| CHRISTINE WEIL | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $116,832 | $19,819 |
| MICHELLE WEISEL | GENERAL MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $109,961 | $13,165 |
| AGNES LEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AHSAN AIJAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLINE PEPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD ROSENSTEIN | EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR & ASS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNON ADAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD HUMMEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINNY KENNARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAPHNA NAZARIAN | CO-CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID C BOHNETT | CHAIR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD P KIVOWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT WITHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ANNENBERG WEINGARTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN PACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALLE HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE AVANT | BOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BENDHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN VICTOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GORDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA MAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LOUCHHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MERALEE GOLDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NEMEROFF | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NIGEL LYTHGOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA BECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD S ZIMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RON SIMMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD ROSEN | VICE CHAIR OPERATIONS, SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA BARROS LOWY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN STRAUSS | VICE CHAIR PLANNING & ASSI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J BLUMENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI REYNOLDS | VICE CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WALLIS ANNENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD RADA | INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VAN LEER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9390 SANTA MONICA BLVD, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-4885
- In care of
- % LINDA ROSS C/O WACPA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK LOUCHHEIM, 9390 NORTH SANTA MONICA BLVD, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
- Signed the 990
- MARK LOUCHHEIM, BOARD TREASURER
- Phone
- (310) 246-3800
- Website
- WWW.THEWALLIS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4467830 or by the name WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.
- 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
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $12,247,963 · grants $1,405,651 · revenue $3,830,921
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4467830
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $61,414,852
- Income (IRS master file)
- $14,129,086
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $13,096,914 | $14,874,320 | $61,414,852 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $8,843,507 | $10,317,162 | $86,135,396 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $9,581,007 | $10,269,974 | $86,265,501 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $12,657,698 | $9,915,126 | $89,032,236 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 95-4467830).
Questions about WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
- What is the EIN of WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS is 95-4467830.
- Is WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING 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 WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MARK LOUCHHEIM.
- Who are the officers and directors of WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 40 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $323,397 (ROBERT VAN LEER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO).
- How much revenue does WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,096,914, expenses of $14,874,320 and total assets of $61,414,852 at year end.
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