Berkeley Society For The Preservation Of Traditional Music
- Assets
- $18.6m
- Revenue
- $4.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 76
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
- Founding
- 01/1984
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 94-2887073
Organization Overview
Berkeley Society For The Preservation Of Traditional Music, operating under the name Freight And Salvage Coffeehouse, is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Freight And Salvage Coffeehouse employed 76 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freight And Salvage Coffeehouse 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 12/2021, Freight And Salvage Coffeehouse generated $4.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FREIGHT AND SALVAGE PROMOTES PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION WAS CLOSED THROUGH SEP. 9TH DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. DURING THE CLOSURE PROGRAMMING WAS PRESENTED IN ONLINE FORMS, AND THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED ITS MISSION OF FEATURING AND SUPPORTING PERFORMERS OF TRADITIONAL AND FOLK MUSIC FROM AROUND THE WORLD. OVER 65 CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS WERE REIMAGINED FOR STREAMING PLATFORMS AND PRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC, REACHING THOUSANDS OF HOUSE-BOUND AUDIENCES FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE. ONCE THE ORGANIZATION REOPENED, WE STAGED CLOSE TO 50 TICKETED CONCERTS FEATURING APPROXIMATELY 180 PERFORMERS OF TRADITIONAL AND FOLK MUSIC FROM AROUND THE WORLD. ANNUAL ATTENDANCE WAS MORE THAN 12,171 PEOPLE, OF WHICH AT LEAST 10% RECEIVE FREE ADMISSION THROUGH A VARIETY OF OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC IN 2021, THE FREIGHT & SALVAGE'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT CONTINUED TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF ONLINE PROGRAMMING. WE OFFERED 183 ONLINE CLASSES FOR ADULTS AND ALSO FACILITATED AN INTENSIVE ONLINE POETRY & MUSIC SERIES FOR BERKELEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, WHICH LED TO A DEEPER PARTNERSHIP AND PLANS FOR ADDITIONAL COLLABORATIONS WITH THE DISTRICT. WE ALSO HOSTED OVER 20 ONLINE LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS, EITHER ENTIRELY INITIATED BY THE FREIGHT OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS. OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMMING INCLUDES EVERYTHING FROM FOLK AND JAZZ TO HIP-HOP AND BLUEGRASS AND BEYOND, AND HELPED THE FREIGHT STAY CONNECTED TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE OUR VENUE WAS CLOSED FOR THE BETTER PART OF THE YEAR.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS MANY COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INCLUDING THE BERKELEY OLD-TIME MUSIC CONVENTION, LOCAL SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS, SINGLE-DAY MUSIC FESTIVALS, A VARIETY OF LOCAL NON-PROFITS, AND AN ON-GOING COLLABORATION WITH OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE TO PRESENT A LECTURE SERIES FOR OLDER ADULTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Williams Artistic Director | Officer | 1 | $110,000 |
Sharon Dolan Thru Mid-Feb Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $88,324 |
Calvin Eng Interim Managing Director | Officer | 39 | $57,000 |
Sharon Washington Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Russell Pollack Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Higbie Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,996,162 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,752,182 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,891 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,748,344 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $995,357 |
| Investment income | $1,698 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $12,755 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,788,903 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $279,483 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,931 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $857,940 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $117,810 |
| Payroll taxes | $95,067 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $30,245 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $280,454 |
| Advertising and promotion | $91,571 |
| Office expenses | $225,717 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $77,353 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,245 |
| Interest | $923 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $36,982 |
| Insurance | $15,501 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,788,519 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,748,037 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $70,436 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,470 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $17,538 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $86,808 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $943,402 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $12,698,163 |
| Total assets | $18,566,854 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $270,457 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $443,165 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $747,353 |
| Total liabilities | $1,460,975 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $17,105,879 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $18,566,854 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Berkeley Society For The Preservation Of Traditional Music has recieved totaling $469,062.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $370,971 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR FREIGHT & SALVAGE COFFEEHOUSE, IN HONOR OF ROBIN FLOWER, MUSICIAN & FRIEND; FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,500 |
T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $10,500 |
Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: MUSIC PRESERVATION IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The Society For The Promotion Of Japanese Animation Santa Ana, CA | $0 | $15,922,386 |
Haven Gallery Pomona, CA | $12,441,851 | $10,866,207 |
Yerba Buena Center For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $31,419,770 | $23,544,531 |
Festival Of Arts Of Laguna Beach Laguna Beach, CA | $11,626,110 | $10,814,120 |
Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts Beverly Hills, CA | $86,738,826 | $10,256,946 |
Maui Arts & Cultural Center Kahului, HI | $31,390,294 | $9,713,031 |
Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area San Francisco, CA | $7,526,224 | $6,922,510 |
Montalvo Association Saratoga, CA | $34,273,816 | $7,481,073 |
First Step Housing Sacramento, CA | $1,058,195 | $4,450,714 |
The Center For Cultural Innovation Los Angeles, CA | $15,572,704 | $5,971,325 |
Alliance For California Traditional Arts Fresno, CA | $2,645,027 | $4,730,784 |
Gray Area Foundation For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $1,951,369 | $4,455,887 |