Fort Mason Center
Fort Mason Center
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About this organization
Mission
TO ENGAGE AND CONNECT PEOPLE WITH ARTS AND CULTURE ON A HISTORIC WATERFRONT CAMPUS.
About
FIRST ESTABLISHED AS A NONPROFIT CULTURAL CENTER IN 1977, FORT MASON CENTER FOR ARTS & CULTURE (FMCAC) HAS LONG BEEN HOST TO A LIVELY MIX OF ARTS, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING ON SAN FRANCISCO'S NORTHERN WATERFRONT. EACH YEAR, FMCAC HOSTS OVER 10,000 EVENTS INCLUDING ART INSTALLATIONS, CULTURAL EXHIBITIONS, CONCERTS, THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND MORE. IN ADDITION, FMCAC PROVIDES OVER $2.5 MILLION IN SUPPORT TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, ENABLING GROUPS TO PRODUCE DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE ART WORKS AT THE HISTORIC WATERFRONT CAMPUS. WITH A FOUR-DECADE HISTORY AS AN ARTS AND CULTURE DESTINATION, FMCAC IS NOW FOCUSED ON REINVIGORATING ITS PROGRAMMING AND AMENITIES TO BETTER SERVE AND ENGAGE THE EVOLVING AND DYNAMIC BAY AREA CREATIVE COMMUNITY. CENTRAL TO THIS NEW VISION IS THE COMMISSIONING AND PRESENTATION OF ADVENTUROUS AND UNCONVENTIONAL ART WORKS BEST REALIZED IN NONTRADITIONAL OR HISTORIC SETTINGS.IN FISCAL YEAR 2018 OVER 1.2 MILLION PEOPLE VISITED FMCAC. VISITORS ENJOY LARGE ANNUAL EVENTS, CLASSES, SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCES THAT REFLECT THE RANGE OF BAY AREA CULTURE. SINCE 2012, FMCAC HAS UNDERWRITTEN A PERFORMING ARTS SERIES, HELD ON SITE, IN WHICH THE CENTER AWARDS CASH GRANTS AND IN-KIND SUPPORT TO PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS.IN ADDITION TO PERFORMING ARTS PRODUCTIONS, THE CENTER HOSTS A LARGE VARIETY OF CULTURAL EVENTS INCLUDING CRAFTS EXHIBITIONS, VISUAL ART EXHIBITIONS, CURRENT AFFAIRS LECTURES AND BUSINESS CONFERENCES.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Fort mason center engages and connects people with arts and culture on a historic waterfront campus. we inspire and foster creativity by providing a vibrant gathering place and a home for thought-provoking programs, events, and organizations.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “To engage and connect people with arts and culture on a historic waterfront campus.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as CA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2 MARINA BLVD LANDMARK BLDG C 260, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94123.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 85 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,295,054.
- The organization has 27 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization pays $3,027,987 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $53,451 in fundraising expenses.
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