Santa Barbara Courthouse Legacy Foundation

Organization Overview

Santa Barbara Courthouse Legacy Foundation is located in Santa Barbara, CA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Santa Barbara Courthouse Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Santa Barbara Courthouse Legacy Foundation generated $60.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (45.8%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3

FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, PORTIONS OF THE ENTRY TO THE GREAT ARCH OF THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY COURTHOUSE WHICH SPANS THE PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN ANACAPA STREET AND THE SUNKEN GARDEN, AND CONNECTS THE MAIN COURTHOUSE BUILDING TO THE HALL OF RECORDS HAS BEEN VISIBLY DETERIORATING. IN PARTICULAR, THE SANDSTONE AND SCULPTURE WORK ARE ERODING AND THE MORTAR JOINTS ARE FAILING.IN THE FIRST PHASE OF A DETAILED STUDY, CONDUCTED BY ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION EXPERTS, THEY FOUND THAT THE UNSIGHTLY BLANCHED COATING THAT WAS APPLIED DECADES AGO TO THE ARCH (IN WHAT WAS PRESUMABLY AN ATTEMPT TO PRESERVE THE STONE) IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE DETERIORATION OF THE SANDSTONE ITSELF. IN ADDITION, THEY FOUND DETERIORATION OF THE SANDSTONE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS AND SCULPTURES.IN PHASE 2 OF THEIR STUDY THEY PERFORMED SEVERAL TESTS TO IDENTIFY THE IDEAL METHOD TO REMOVE THE SURFACE COATING WHILE NOT FURTHER DAMAGING THE SANDSTONE.PHASE 3 OF THE STUDY RESULTED IN A SET OF PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS OUTLINING THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR A FINAL PHASE (PHASE 4).PHASE 4 IS THE ACTUAL RESTORATION WORK THAT WILL INCLUDE: THE CAREFUL REMOVAL OF THE SURFACE COATING ON THE SANDSTONE; REPOINTING OF FAILED MORTAR JOINTS; REPAIRING/RESTORING THE DETERIORATION ON THE FACE OF THE SANDSTONE BLOCKS, ARCHITRAVES AND SCULPTURES; AND INSTALLATION OF A PROTECTIVE COPING/DRIP EDGE ON THE TOP OF THE ARCH TO PREVENT FUTURE DAMAGE.FIRST PHASE OF THE ACTUAL RESTORATION WORK WAS COMPLETED IN 2020 WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE SURFACE COATING.DUE TO THE PANDEMIC IN 2020 THE COURTHOUSE LEGACY FOUNDATION WAS UNABLE TO HOST EVENTS TO FUND RAISE FOR THE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE RESTORATION.


FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, PORTIONS OF THE ENTRY TO THE GREAT ARCH OF THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY COURTHOUSE WHICH SPANS THE PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN ANACAPA STREET AND THE SUNKEN GARDEN, AND CONNECTS THE MAIN COURTHOUSE BUILDING TO THE HALL OF RECORDS HAS BEEN VISIBLY DETERIORATING. IN PARTICULAR, THE SANDSTONE AND SCULPTURE WORK ARE ERODING AND THE MORTAR JOINTS ARE FAILING.IN THE FIRST PHASE OF A DETAILED STUDY, CONDUCTED BY ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION EXPERTS, THEY FOUND THAT THE UNSIGHTLY BLANCHED COATING THAT WAS APPLIED DECADES AGO TO THE ARCH (IN WHAT WAS PRESUMABLY AN ATTEMPT TO PRESERVE THE STONE) IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE DETERIORATION OF THE SANDSTONE ITSELF. IN ADDITION, THEY FOUND DETERIORATION OF THE SANDSTONE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS AND SCULPTURES.IN PHASE 2 OF THEIR STUDY THEY PERFORMED SEVERAL TESTS TO IDENTIFY THE IDEAL METHOD TO REMOVE THE SURFACE COATING WHILE NOT FURTHER DAMAGING THE SANDSTONE.PHASE 3 OF THE STUDY RESULTED IN A SET OF PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS OUTLINING THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR A FINAL PHASE (PHASE 4).PHASE 4 IS THE ACTUAL RESTORATION WORK THAT WILL INCLUDE: THE CAREFUL REMOVAL OF THE SURFACE COATING ON THE SANDSTONE; REPOINTING OF FAILED MORTAR JOINTS; REPAIRING/RESTORING THE DETERIORATION ON THE FACE OF THE SANDSTONE BLOCKS, ARCHITRAVES AND SCULPTURES; AND INSTALLATION OF A PROTECTIVE COPING/DRIP EDGE ON THE TOP OF THE ARCH TO PREVENT FUTURE DAMAGE.FIRST PHASE OF THE ACTUAL RESTORATION WORK WAS COMPLETED IN 2020 WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE SURFACE COATING.DUE TO THE PANDEMIC IN 2020 THE COURTHOUSE LEGACY FOUNDATION WAS UNABLE TO HOST EVENTS TO FUND RAISE FOR THE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE RESTORATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Robert L Ooley
President
$0
Denise Sanford
Treasurer
$0
Elizabeth Mcadams
Secretary
$0
Renee Fairbanks
Vice President
$0
Serena Ettleson
Director
$0
Greg Curso
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$60,107
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income $36
Gain or Loss$0
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising$0
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue$60,143

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