EIN 47-1612420

Amplifier Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Amplifier Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to amplifying the voices of grassroots movements through art and community engagement by funding collaborations between those movements and contemporary artists so their messages can reach a wider audience. Their goal is to flip artists into activists and observers into participants. Amplifier's goal is to flip artists into activists and observers into participants. Funding colaborations between visual artists and grass roots advocacy groups to honor the treaties of the native Americans and the black hills.
Total revenues
$1,189,782
2022
Total expenses
$1,295,736
2022
Total assets
$320,127
2022
Num. employees
10
2022

Program areas at Amplifier Foundation

Nonprofit media campaigns amplifying the most important movements of our times. Over 20 million viewers per campaign through art and media experiments designed to amplify equality, dignity, diversity, truth and beauty.
Getty Reconnect: This arts education program asked teens nationwide, ?what are you reconnecting with? as they emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic. The result was over 1,500 submissions from students nationwide, and a stand-alone exhibit at the J. Paul Getty Museum.
Public Health: Amplifier's 2022 public health portfolio continued to uplift citizen resolve, resiliency, and safety measures as we emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic and took proactive measures to bolster our physical and community health.

Who funds Amplifier Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$100,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Arts & Culture$100,000
The Community Foundation for Greater AtlantaArts/culture/humanities$50,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Amplifier Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Isabella A SisnerosChief Operating Officer / Director / Operations Manager$77,380
Emily GouldingExecutive Director$104,015
McKenzie FunkPresident$0
Cleo BarnettExecutive Director$110,000
Aaron HueyDirector / Founder / President$105,000

Financials for Amplifier Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,063,809
Program services$126,025
Investment income and dividends$677
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-729
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,189,782

Form 990s for Amplifier Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-01990View PDF
2020-122023-06-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Tides Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1340 E 6th St 411
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Phone
(206) 930-5901
IRS details
EIN
47-1612420
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A90: Arts Service Organizations and Activities
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
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