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EIN 95-9628205

Institute of World Culture

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Santa Barbara
State
California
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
Institute of World Culture educates for public benefit through general educational programs and media productions. The institute provides 1-2 public talks per month, including forums, seminars, lectures, films, etc. on topics related to all aspects of world culture, with attendance rates varying. Additionally, IWC provides an opportunity for participants to study and discuss a subject related to the world culture in greater depth over a period of weeks or months. Attendance averages 10-20 persons.
Total revenues
$51,292
2022
Total expenses
$31,898
2022
Total assets
$441,845
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Institute of World Culture

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$5,140
Dobyns Educational FoundationEducation$500

Personnel at Institute of World Culture

NameTitleCompensation
Jonathan Colbert Resigned Mid-YearVice President$0
Donna MoorePresident$0
Christine NoltDirector$0

Financials for Institute of World Culture

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$28,639
Program services$0
Membership dues$4,330
Investment income and dividends$95
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$958
Miscellaneous revenues$21,600
Total revenues$51,292

Form 990s for Institute of World Culture

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-16990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990EZView PDF
2012-122013-11-19990EZView PDF
2011-122012-10-16990EZView PDF
2010-122011-06-29990EZView PDF

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Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1407 Chapala St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Website URL
worldculture.org/ 
Phone
(805) 966-3941
IRS details
EIN
95-9628205
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1977
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0208609
FTB Entity ID
0697764
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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