Alameda Theater Conservancy
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE ALAMEDA THEATER CONSERVANCY IS TO BE A VITAL PRESENTER OF LATINO ARTS AND CULTURE, AND TO MANAGE AND PROGRAM THE ALAMEDA COMPLEX. IN RECOGNITION OF THE ROLE OF THE ARTS TO UNITE PEOPLE, THE ATC AIMS TO SERVE EVERYONE IN SAN ANTONIO AND THOSE WHO VISIT WITH PROGRAMMING THAT ENTERTAINS, EDUCATES AND INSPIRES.
- Income
- $926,024
- Spending
- $377,022
- Reserves
- 3.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 85%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 3.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 59% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 82% on the year before.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- ALAMEDA THEATER CONSERVANCY IS OVERSEEING THE REDEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION OF THE ALAMEDA PROPERTY AND MANAGING OPERATIONS IN THE THEATER BUILDING. RENOVATION COSTS OF $432,747 PAID BY THE ORGANIZATION WERE NOT EXPENSED BUT RATHER CAPITALIZED AS RENOVATION IN PROCESS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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