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EIN 26-3764030

Luminaria

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
San Antonio
State
Texas
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
Description
Luminaria delivers a contemporary arts program that supports downtown and the urban core of San Antonio while bringing attention to its multi-arts culture. It is best known for its free Contemporary Arts Festival, which features over 250 individual artists in fine art, film, poetry, sculpture and more, drawing thousands of people to the downtown area each year. Luminaria also awards up to $550 to Bexar County artists through its Working Artist Fund grant program and awarded 11 artists $5,500 for professional development in 2022.
Total revenues
$457,898
2022
Total expenses
$436,672
2022
Total assets
$132,704
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Luminaria

LUMINARIA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FESTIVAL:Luminaria is best known for its free Contemporary Arts Festival which draws thousands of people to the downtown area each year. Over 250 individual artists participated in 2022, featuring fine art, film, poetry, sculptures, digital art, and live music. Artists from the San Antonio area comprised the majority of Featured Artists, accompanied by artists from Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Germany, Mexico City, Monterrey, South Korea, Canada, and England ranging in age from 16-72.
LUMINARIA PLACEMAKINGIn 2022, Luminaria was invited by Palo Alto College to install two of their galleries during Latinx History Month. Latinx Collective Narratives was up for one month and free to students and the public.
LUMINARIA ARTIST FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAMSThe Working Artist Fund continues to award up to $550 for professional development activities per artist living and working in Bexar County. In 2022, Luminaria awarded 11 artists $5,500 for professional development activities including purchases of software, supplies and materials, fabric, clay, equipment, travel and instruments.

Who funds Luminaria

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
San Antonio Area FoundationGeneral Support$26,000
Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable Foundation of 1992Unrestricted$20,000
Greater Houston Community FoundationArts$10,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Luminaria

NameTitleCompensation
Yadhira LozanoExecutive Director$50,804
Eric Michael GarzaChairman / Chair / Secretary / Member$0
Eduardo GarciaVice Chair / Board Member$0
Jane Jackson LewisTreasurer / Board Member$0
Eric RodriguezBoard Chair / Chair of Board Development$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Luminaria

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$457,896
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$457,898

Form 990s for Luminaria

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-08-25990View PDF
2019-122020-08-19990View PDF
2018-122019-12-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $26,000 from San Antonio Area Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Phil and Linda Hardberger Foundation
December 6, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 120188
San Antonio, TX 78212
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
County
Bexar County, TX
Website URL
luminariasa.org/ 
Phone
(210) 721-1670
IRS details
EIN
26-3764030
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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