Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens

Organization Overview

Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens is located in San Clemente, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens 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 06/2022, Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

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2022

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CASA ROMANTICA CULTURAL CENTER AND GARDENS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA THAT PROVIDES CULTURAL PROGRAMS FOR OVER 40,000 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ANNUALLY. ENHANCED BY ITS LOCATION IN A 1927 SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL REGISTERED HISTORIC LANDMARK THAT WAS ONCE HOME TO THE FOUNDER OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CASA ROMANTICA HAS DEVELOPED A REPUTATION FOR WIDE-RANGING CULTURAL PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING MUSIC, ART, DANCE, THEATER, HORTICULTURE, AND A LECTURE SERIES THAT BRING INTERNATIONAL TALENT TO SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY.CASA ROMANTICA ALSO HOSTS A VARIETY OF FREE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN YEAR-ROUND. THE INSTITUTIONS ANNUAL CASA ROMANTICA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND ACADEMY HAS RECEIVED CRITICAL PRAISE FOR ITS COMPREHENSIVE TWO-WEEK MUSIC STUDIES PROGRAM. CASA ROMANTICA ALSO OFFERS A TWO-WEEK SUMMER DANCE ACADEMY, A SPRING BREAK ARTS WEEK, A WEEKLY AFTER-SCHOOL CLUB, SCHOLARSHIP CONTESTS, A CONCERT SERIES, DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO TOP-TIER MUSIC AND LECTURE PROGRAMS, AND OTHER ARTS EDUCATION ACTIVITIES TO GRADES K-12, AND WELCOMES OVER 6,000 CHILDREN FROM THE CAPISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OTHER LOCAL SCHOOLS EACH YEAR FOR STEAM-BASED FIELD TRIPS THAT EXAMINE THE HISTORY OF SAN CLEMENTE AND THE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT.CASA ROMANTICA CULTURAL CENTER AND GARDENS WAS NAMED "OUTSTANDING ARTS ORGANIZATION" IN 2017 BY ARTS OC, ORANGE COUNTY'S OFFICIAL ARTS AGENCY, AND WAS NAMED "BEST CULTURAL CENTER" IN 2018 BY OC WEEKLY. IN 2020, CASA ROMANTICA WAS ONE OF THE FIRST INSTITUTIONS TO LAUNCH COMPREHENSIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC AND FOR EDUCATORS WHEN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC WAS DECLARED A NATIONAL EMERGENCY IN MARCH. THE NONPROFIT HAS PRODUCED A ROBUST SCHEDULE OF VIRTUAL AND SOCIALLY-DISTANCED (IN THE GARDENS) VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND ENRICHMENT EVENTS TO BENEFIT ITS COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT 2020 AND INTO 2021.CASA ROMANTICA RETURNED TO FULLY ONSITE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS IN APRIL 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amy Behrens
Executive Dir.
$79,310
Ruth Denault
President
$0
David Westendorf
Vice President
$0
Bonnie Koch
Secretary
$0
Gordon H Olson
Treasurer
$0
David Peter
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$118,499
Related organizations$0
Government grants $25,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$703,396
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $94,603
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$846,895
Total Program Service Revenue$223,045
Investment income $830
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $582,230
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$29,113
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $28,263
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,657,499

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens has recieved totaling $24,005.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$13,500
Herbert Family Foundation

Corona Del Mar, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$5,000
Wilford Foundation

San Clemente, CA

PURPOSE: DONATION

$2,500
Colburn Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS

$1,000
Marion W & Walter J Minton Foundation Inc

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$1,000
Avonlea Charitable Foundation

San Juan Capistrano, CA

PURPOSE: HISTORICAL SOCIETY

$1,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$206,399
Earnings-$8,788
Admin Expense$2,519
Net Contributions$102,067
Ending Balance$297,159

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