Friends of the Brentwood Art Center
Donations deductibleRevenue
$1.3m
year to 30 June 2025
Expenses
$1.2m
year to 30 June 2025
Total assets
$798k
$237k liabilities
Net assets
$561k
assets less liabilities
Directors and trustees
9
6.4 years on average
Staff
66
employees, year to 30 June 2025
Left since last filing
0
no seats appear to have opened
Officers and senior staff
2
named in Part VII
Friends of the Brentwood Art Center's network
9 people4 organisationsi9 people and 4 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (9). Violet dotted lines (4) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
9 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 8 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Gantman | Executive Dir. | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Bev Lowe | CFO | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Deborah Gero | Company secretary | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Gary Glick | Board Member | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Gary Paller | Board Member | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Karen Hirshan | Board member | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Lisa Feintech | Board Member | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Lloyd Bookman | Board Co-Chair | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Noreen Farrell Herzog | Board Co-Chair | 2019 | 7 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
2 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Adrienne L Luce | Executive Director | since 2020 |
| Bev Lowe | CFO | 2021 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Gantman | Executive Dir. | 40 | $99k | ||
| Gary Paller | Board Member | 7 | $26k | ||
| Lloyd Bookman | President | 8 | $0 | ||
| Bev Lowe | CFO | 5 | $0 | ||
| Noreen Farrell Herzog | Board Chair | 8 | $0 | ||
| Deborah Gero | Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Gary Glick | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Karen Hirshan | Board member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Lisa Feintech | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Friends of the Brentwood Art Center
- EIN
- 461058185
- Address
- 13031 Montana Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90049-4829
- State
- California
- Mission
- The mission of the Friends of the Brentwood Art Center is to operate an art center to provide high quality education and instruction in the fine arts to both children and adults of all levels, to conduct outreach programs in arts education, and to otherwise promote and foster arts education in the community. The Brentwood Art Center, provides outstanding in-person and online arts educational... (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- A99 Arts, culture and humanities
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Size band
- 5 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 2012
- IRS ruling date
- 1 July 2014
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 5, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥7years on the filingsDeborah Gero
≥7years on the filingsGary Paller
≥7years on the filingsKaren Hirshan
≥7years on the filingsLisa Feintech
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $798k
- Total liabilities
- $237k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $561k
- Contributions and grants received
- $316k
- Program service revenue
- $952k
- Employees
- 66