Balboa Art Conservation Center
The center was organized to further the conservation of and the study of works of art.
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The Balboa Art Conservation Center (BACC) advances the study and preservation of cultural heritage for all communities. BACC provides art conservation and cultural preservation services, technical imaging, and analysis for cultural institutions and the public, while also offering outreach and educa
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The center was organized to further the conservation of and the study of works of art.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBalboa Art Conservation Center is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in San Diego, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 952932292. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 93/100 for arts & culture charities in United States. The organization reports $795K in annual revenue. 54 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Balboa Art Conservation Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.
Balboa Art Conservation Center is located in San Diego, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Based on official tax filings, Balboa Art Conservation Center has $795K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Balboa Art Conservation Center is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $795K in annual revenue. The organization has 54 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Balboa Art Conservation Center. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
Balboa Art Conservation Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The Balboa Art Conservation Center (BACC) advances the study and preservation of cultural heritage for all communities. BACC provides art conservation and cultural preservation services, technical imaging, and analysis for cultural institutions and the public, while also offering outreach and educa Balboa Art Conservation Center is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2001.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Balboa Art Conservation Center's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $795K is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Balboa Art Conservation Center are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Balboa Art Conservation Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 952932292, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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BALBOA ART CONSERVATION CENTER is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about Balboa Art Conservation Center
- What is Balboa Art Conservation Center?
- Balboa Art Conservation Center is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in San Diego, United States. The Balboa Art Conservation Center (BACC) advances the study and preservation of cultural heritage for all communities. BACC provides art conservation and cultural preservation services, technical imaging, and analysis for cultural institutions and the public, while also offering outreach and educa
- When was Balboa Art Conservation Center founded?
- Balboa Art Conservation Center was founded in 2001.
- Who leads Balboa Art Conservation Center?
- Leticia Gomez Franco serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Balboa Art Conservation Center located?
- Headquartered in San Diego, United States.
- What is Balboa Art Conservation Center's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Balboa Art Conservation Center trustworthy?
- Balboa Art Conservation Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Balboa Art Conservation Center's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 952932292.
- What is Balboa Art Conservation Center's website?
- http://www.bacc.org