EIN 94-2887073

Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
73
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse promotes traditional music with an inclusive gathering space, presenting 350+ performances and reaching 68,000 attendees annually.
Also known as...
Berkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music
Total revenues
$5,176,422
2022
Total expenses
$4,591,141
2022
Total assets
$18,237,375
2022
Num. employees
73
2022

Program areas at Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

In 2022, the organization presented over 350 performances of Traditional Music from around the world in support of our mission. Annual attendance at our events reached 68,000 audience members. We also live-streamed 28 events which expanded our reach beyond our venue walls. We offer reduced price/free admission to those who cannot afford to attend otherwise and produced freightfest, a day long free Music celebration as a gift to our community. In 2022 we presented artists from cuba, korea, ireland, scotland, haiti, mali, tibet, iran, canada, colombia, mauritania, scotland, ethiopia, zimbabwe, and india.
the Freight welcomes our diverse bay area community with an inclusive, accessible gathering space for performances, cultural festivals, conferences, fundraisers, ceremonies, and celebrations. We aim to create enduring partnerships with local groups such as young musicians choral orchestra, new apollo youth orchestra, de rompe y raja peruvian cultural association, oakland school for the arts, the Berkeley high drama department, golden gate blues Society, Berkeley public library, uc Berkeley mariachi club, interfaith movement for human integrity, bay area book festival, and osher lifelong learning institute. Our lobby gallery space displays works from local visual artists of color with a strong connection to Music.
Our education programs continue to thrive, with over 300 instrument instruction and vocal classes, targeted workshops & weekly jams in both in-person and virtual formats with almost 2,000 participants annually. Our innovative hip-hop is folk Music school program, which connects Traditional Music to popular Music, reached every middle school Music student in the Berkeley unified school district in 2022. We also piloted our innovative 4th grade arts integration program golden state of song in 2022, which aims to enhance and enrich social studies curriculum with Music.

Who funds Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sage FoundationRefer To Statement 12 (Footnote) of This Tax Return$300,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$194,821
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$25,750
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

NameTitleCompensation
Clayton ShelvinManaging Director
Lindsey CrawfordDirector of Finance and Administration
Seth MacariDirector of Marketing and Communications
Jessica PusateriDirector of Patron Services
Jessica Chaplin BrowningDirector of Philanthropy
...and 27 more key personnel

Financials for Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,797,469
Program services$2,243,856
Investment income and dividends$21,349
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$102,121
Miscellaneous revenues$11,627
Total revenues$5,176,422

Form 990s for Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-07990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-09-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122019-12-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $19,300 from Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2020 Addison St
Berkeley, CA 94704
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
thefreight.org/ 
Phone
(510) 859-1113
Facebook page
thefreight 
Twitter profile
@the_freight 
IRS details
EIN
94-2887073
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
053760
FTB Entity ID
1140040
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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