EIN 82-2426256

VAPA Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
The purpose of the VAPA Foundation is to enhance the quality of and access to arts education in the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) via: VAPA Enhancement Program (VEP): Enabling Tk-12 SDUSD teachers to apply for VAPA-related artist residenci...
Total revenues
$1,099,338
2024
Total expenses
$976,072
2024
Total assets
$655,322
2024
Num. employees
2
2024

Program areas at VAPA Foundation

Level Up Multi-Arts Camps enrich the summer experience of students from Kindergarten to 9th grade within the San Diego Unified School District. This program was made possible with the support of San Diego Foundation and the San Diego Unified School District. Spanning twelve schools and 1097 students, these camps are all about introducing children to a diverse array of creative expressions.
Other programs
Arts Access is VAPA Foundations new signature program. Data-driven, and data-informed partnerships between schools and the arts and culture community, we curate arts education programs where its needed most.
Our Honor Concerts program supports over 1,250 music students from 80 schools by providing performance opportunities at world-class venues offering students throughout San Diego to experience unique performance opportunities. These concerts are free and open to the public.

Who funds VAPA Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The San Diego FoundationGeneral Support$860,292
Price Philanthropies FoundationGeneral Support; Programs & Projects$168,000
The Burnham FoundationSupport the Rainforest Art Project at Perkins Elementary School.$25,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at VAPA Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Katelyn WoodsideEx Director$96,666
Michael Angelo CamachoExecutive Director / Ex Director$78,231
Joe ErgastaloMember$0
Jonathan BaileyPresident$0
Lawrence WoodTreasurer$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for VAPA Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$243,064
Program services$763,427
Investment income and dividends$1,105
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$91,742
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,099,338

Form 990s for VAPA Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-12990View PDF
2023-062024-05-06990View PDF
2022-062023-02-22990View PDF
2021-062021-11-09990View PDF
2020-062021-05-13990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $168,000 from Price Philanthropies Foundation
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6735 Gifford Way Ste 3
San Diego, CA 92111
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
vapafoundation.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
82-2426256
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A25: Arts Education, Schools of Art
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
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
CT0260365
FTB Entity ID
4049931
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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