Program areas at Blue Sky Sustainable Living Center
All other programs
Creative Community Engagement- "Art in Action"Our arts programming was consistently strong throughout the year, filled with inspiration, creativity, and magic. Funded by a California Arts Council Impact Projects grant and an Arts Making Impact grant from Santa Barbara County Office of Arts and Culture, we hosted six artists between February and June who created work with community response to the Community Action Plan, a document of prioritized interests of the Cuyama Valley.In total there were 993 engagements between artists and community members during the course of the grant period.
Economic Development through various programs including:Explore Cuyama-to establish Cuyama Valley as a treasured regional tourist destinationMade in Cuyama-providing work space and one-on-one technical assistance for sustaining and growing businessesCuyama Beverage Co.- producing distinct small batch beverages to support local communitiesL88 Airstrip Resurfacing-second year of operation focused on maintenance and expansion of services
Who funds Blue Sky Sustainable Living Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Blue Sky Sustainable Living Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jack Forinash | Executive Director | | 2024-09-23 |
| Em Johnson | Director of Strategy | | 2024-09-23 |
| Tara Saylor | Business Operations Manager , Resiliency Projects Manager | | 2024-09-23 |
| Anthony Fonseca | Made in Cuyama Program Manager | | 2024-09-23 |
| Mayela Rodriguez | Arts Program Manager | | 2024-09-23 |
| ...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Blue Sky Sustainable Living Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $298,295 | $711,509 | -58.1% |
| Program services | $138,428 | $141,099 | -1.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $292 | -100% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-698 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $5,777 | $11,218 | -48.5% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,754 | $2,595 | -32.4% |
| Total revenues | $443,556 | $866,713 | -48.8% |
Organizations like Blue Sky Sustainable Living Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Guidestone | 501(c)(3) | Salida, CO | $319,951 |
| TigerMountain Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Tempe, AZ | $1,516,233 |
| Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $525,846 |
| Angelic Organics Learning Center | 501(c)(3) | Caledonia, IL | $799,011 |
| The ReBuilding Center | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $2,128,481 |
| EarthDance | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $1,032,754 |
| The Sustainable Living Center (SLC) | 501(c)(3) | Walla Walla, WA | $847,802 |
| Repurpose Project | 501(c)(3) | Gainesville, FL | $1,258,813 |
| Home Resource | 501(c)(3) | Missoula, MT | $1,135,650 |
| Salmonberry Trail Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Hillsboro, OR | $466,357 |
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
Receives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 271
- New Cuyama, CA 93254
- Metro area
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
- County
- Santa Barbara County, CA
- Website URL
- blueskycenter.org/Â
- Phone
- (661) 413-3005
IRS details
- EIN
- 46-1239650
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C00: Environment: General
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0202024
- FTB Entity ID
- 3505095
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-31
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