Program areas at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
1. New artist projects - jackie amzquita and micaela tobin new artist commissions with jackie amzquita and micaela tobin. Titled gemidos de la tierra, jackie amzquita created a mobile public artwork depicting the names of individuals who passed away while in ice detention centers. Lace produced a public presentation which included carrying the works on the back of flatbed trucks across the city of Los Angeles, followed by a car caravan of the public who were provided an audio tour by amzquita. The processions culminated with a public celebration featuring performances by amzquita and singer/artist dorian wood. Micaela tobin and lace premiered her new experimental opera apolaki: opera of the scorched earth which follows the filipino god apolaki as he tries to find his way home after being displaced by spanish colonizers in the philippines.total clients served - 750 in person participants
3. Emerging curator program presentationthe emerging curator program is designed to discover curatorial talent in Los Angeles and provides opportunities for emerging curators to partner with lace. Since 2015, lace has presented nine successful Exhibitions by emerging curators based in Los angeles.of seed, soil, and stars brings together six interdisciplinary artists who collaborate with earth and communities, using soil, rainwater, and natural pigments as material. Together, their work explores the relationships between the land and body and between migration and memory. The exhibition asks, "how does the impact of colonial extractive processes and resulting diasporic related traumas move us towards reimagining and recreating right relationship with lands and bodies? "total in person clients served - 350 in personal participants with additional online viewership
2. Internship/apprenticeship programlace hosted one curatorial and one communications intern funded through a grant from the getty foundation's program: the getty mui (multicultural undergraduate internship) and an annual apprentice through pitzer college and arttable. This year, launched the lace postgraduate fellowship with a curatorial research fellow and an international communications and marketing fellow supported by the ciee exchange program. Total clients served - 5 apprentices served in 2023
Who funds Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sarah Russin | Executive Director | $104,000 | 2024-04-25 |
| Selene Preciado | Curator and Director of Programs | | 2024-04-25 |
| Camille Wong | Communications Manager | | 2024-04-25 |
| Mary Cullather | Bookkeeper | | 2024-04-25 |
| Grace Oh | Chair | $0 | 2024-04-25 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,543,620 | $780,999 | 97.6% |
| Program services | $5,020 | $286 | 1655.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $20,602 | $73 | 28121.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $288 | $5,791 | -95% |
| 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 | $2,313 | $9,592 | -75.9% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $7,051 | $20,557 | -65.7% |
| Total revenues | $1,578,894 | $817,298 | 93.2% |
Organizations like Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Missoula Art Museum | 501(c)(3) | Missoula, MT | $1,279,863 |
| Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $2,048,734 |
| Yellowstone Art Museum (YAM) | 501(c)(3) | Billings, MT | $1,211,302 |
| Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) | 501(c)(3) | Provincetown, MA | $4,230,764 |
| Sun Valley Museum of Art | 501(c)(3) | Sun Valley, ID | $3,526,391 |
| Mabee-Gerrer Museum | 501(c)(3) | Shawnee, OK | $932,195 |
| Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA) | 501(c)(3) | Bainbridge Island, WA | $5,766,737 |
| Long Beach Museum of Art | 501(c)(3) | Long Beach, CA | $2,385,498 |
| New Britain Museum of AmericaN ART | 501(c)(3) | New Britain, CT | $3,268,442 |
| Huntington Museum of Art (HMA) | 501(c)(3) | Huntington, WV | $2,630,355 |
Data update history
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
April 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $149,000 from Perenchio Foundation August 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 6464 Sunset Blvd 1070
- Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- welcometolace.org/Â
- Phone
- (323) 250-0940
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-3397305
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1978
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A51: Art Museums
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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