Salvador Art Preservation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORKS OF ART, ESPECIALLY THOSE ON DISPLAY IN THE SALVADOR DALI MUSEUM. THIS ACTIVITY IS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE MUSEUM'S CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
- Income
- $5,000
- Spending
- $4,700
- Reserves
- 5.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 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)
- $4,700 spent. THE MUSEUM HAS CREATED THE ORGANIZATION TO ENSURE THE CONTINUING PRESERVATION OF THE MUSEUM'S ARTWORKS AND ASSETS. IN MAY 2023, THE IRS DETERMINED THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). THE MUSEUM PLANNNED TO TRANSFER ITS ARTWORKS TO THE ORGANIZATION TO BE DEDICATED FOR THE CONTINUING PRESERVATION OF SUCH ARTWORKS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE MUSEUM BY LENDING THE MUSEUM THE ARTWORKS AND ACQUIRING ADDITIONAL WORKS OF ART BY SALVADOR DALI. THE TRANSFER OF THE MUSEUM'S ARTWORKS TO THE ORGANIZATION AND THE LOAN OF ARTWORKS BY THE ORGANIZATION TO THE MUSEUM WILL BE DOCUMENTED BY WRITTEN AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE MUSEUM AND THE ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION EXPECTS TO HOLD ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE MUSEUM. THE ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN THE MUSEUM AND THE ORGANIZATION THAT IS, THE ORGANIZATION SERVING AS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE MUSEUM TO HOLD ARTWORKS AND/OR ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MUSEUM IS A COMMON ARRANGEMENT FOR ART MUSEUMS TO SAFEGUARD, SUPPORT, BENEFIT AND FURTHER A MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS AND CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL MISSION. NUMEROUS ART MUSEUMS USE A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THESE PURPOSES, FOR EXAMPLE, THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (NEW YORK, NY), THE WALTERS ART MUSEUM (BALTIMORE, MD), AND THE FINE ARTS MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO (SAN FRANCISCO, CA).
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 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 October 13, 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 June 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 May 2023.
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 October 21, 2026.
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