Surfing Heritage Foundation

Organization Overview

Surfing Heritage Foundation, operating under the name Surfing Heritage And Culture Center, is located in San Clemente, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Surfing Heritage And Culture Center employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Surfing Heritage And Culture Center 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 03/2022, Surfing Heritage And Culture Center generated $637.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $560.6k during the year ending 03/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE SURFING HERITAGE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF SURFING. WE COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND DOCUMENT SURF CRAFT, PRINT, PHOTOS, ORAL HISTORIES, ART, CINEMATOGRAPHY, AND SURFING MEMORABILIA FOR THE APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SURFING HERITAGE AND CULTURE CENTER (SHACC) PROVIDES HOSTED AND INDIVIDUAL TOURS OF ITS EXTENSIVE HISTORIC SURFBOARD ARCHIVE AND PHOTO COLLECTION TO STUDENTS AND SURFING ENTHUSIASTS. WE HAD APPROXIMATELY 7,500 VISITORS DURING THE YEAR AND MADE SEVERAL LOANS OF PIECES OF SHACC'S ARCHIVE TO ENHANCE OTHER MUSEUMS' EXHIBITS. WE ARE CONTINUING TO DEVELOP CURRICULUM FOR THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY IN CALIFORNIA AND BEYOND. WE CURATED A COLLECTION OF HISTORIC CHAMPIONSHIP SURFBOARDS AND A TIMELINE OF THE SURFBOARD FIN THAT ARE BOTH NOW ON DISPLAY AT SHACC. SURFING HERITAGE USES SOCIAL MEDIA AS PART OF ITS OUTREACH PROGRAM. LAST YEAR WE HAD OVER 100,000 VISITS TO OUR WEBSITE, OVER 1,400 FOLLOWERS ON TWITTER, 7,500 FOLLOWERS ON FACEBOOK, AND OUR SURF CHANNEL HAS CLOSE TO 5,500 VIEWERS PER MONTH. OUR MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER IS RECEIVED BY MORE THAN 9,000 PEOPLE.


SHACC IS THE RECIPIENT OF THE ASSETS AND TRADEMARK OF THE FOLLOW THE LIGHT FOUNDATION. FOLLOW THE LIGHT WAS FOUNDATION SET UP BY THE FAMILY OF A DECEASED SURFING MAGAZINE PHOTO EDITOR TO RECOGNIZE YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHERS. TO CONTINUE THAT MISSION SHACC HOLDS AN EVENT TO RECOGNIZE AND PROVIDE GRANTS TO TOP YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHERS AS PICKED BY A PANEL OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PAST WINNERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Steve Morris
Former Exec
$85,023
Spencer Croul
Co-Chair
$0
Scott Griffiths
Secretary
$0
Patti Paniccia
Co-Chair
$0
Greg Dillion
Director
$0
Dick Metz
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$55,150
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $15,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$456,742
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$526,892
Total Program Service Revenue$8,456
Investment income $250
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $3,015
Net Rental Income $1,940
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $55,343
Net Income from Fundraising Events $11,020
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $29,915
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $637,009

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Surfing Heritage Foundation has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Helping Us Help Ourselves Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: DONATION

$20,000
Seeley Foundation

Po Box, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$5,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$130,902
Net Contributions$300,000
Ending Balance$430,902

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