Program areas at Dana Adobe and Cultural Center
Danas primary programs include our field trips, heritage day, sunday speaker series, tamale cooking classes, museum exhibits, and docent led visitor experiences of the California rancho era.
Naturefest focuses on engaging both children and adults in the local community to learn and engage with the local ecosystem and fostering environmental stewardship. The event features nature-centered arts & crafts activities, guided hikes, presentations, local vendors, food booths, tours of the historic Adobe.
THE DANA MISSION HERITAGE VINEYARDTHE VINEYARD IS COMPOSED OF TWENTY-TWO GRAPE VINES DIRECTLY DESCENDED FROM CALIFORNIAS MOTHER VINE AT MISSION SAN GABRIEL. THE GRAPE, IDENTIFIED AS LISTÁN PRIETO, WAS DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT ALTA CALIFORNIA BY THE FRANCISCAN PADRES, INCLUDING AT BOTH MISSION SAN LUIS OBISPO DE TOLOSA AND SAN MIGUEL ARCANGEL. THE NEW VINEYARD IN NIPOMO IS THOUGHT TO BE THE LARGEST NON-COMMERCIAL MISSION GRAPE VINEYARD IN CALIFORNIA.
Dana summer camp offers fun and creative ways for children to learn about the California rancho era, chumash culture, and nature education, along with other fun outdoor activities.
Who funds Dana Adobe and Cultural Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Dana Adobe and Cultural Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| June Aiello | Executive Director | | 2024-10-05 |
| Alexis Carreno | Past Executive Director | $64,500 | 2022-12-31 |
| Bob Weiger | Board Member | $0 | 2024-10-05 |
| James Corridan | President | $0 | 2023-07-20 |
| Rudy Stowell | Past President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for Dana Adobe and Cultural Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $214,306 | $239,449 | -10.5% |
| Program services | $116,496 | $126,851 | -8.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,237 | $1 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $107 | $92 | 16.3% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-2,579 | $-2,359 | -9.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $14,350 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $330,567 | $378,384 | -12.6% |
Organizations like Dana Adobe and Cultural Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Piedras Blancas Light Station Association | 501(c)(3) | San Simeon, CA | $177,137 |
| New Braunfels Conservation Society | 501(c)(3) | New Braunfels, TX | $290,443 |
| Crossroads at Big Creek | 501(c)(3) | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $469,912 |
| Marsh Haven Nature Center | 501(c)(3) | Waupun, WI | $216,743 |
| Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens | 501(c)(3) | Palos Heights, IL | $414,033 |
| Blackacre Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $338,432 |
| Hui Hooleimaluo | 501(c)(3) | Hilo, HI | $1,521,782 |
| South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center | 501(c)(3) | South Padre Island, TX | $1,091,853 |
| Ballard Family Nature Center | 501(c)(3) | Altamont, IL | $204,991 |
| LC Nature Park | 501(c)(3) | Roanoke, IN | $707,253 |
Data update history
October 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironmentHistory
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 671 S Oakglen Ave
- Nipomo, CA 93444
- Metro area
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
- County
- San Luis Obispo County, CA
- Website URL
- danaadobe.org/Â
- Phone
- (805) 929-5679
IRS details
- EIN
- 77-0513007
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2000
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- 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
- 114769
- FTB Entity ID
- 2204583
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-01-15
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