EIN 77-0006320

National Steinbeck Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
To operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes the National Steinbeck Center and to build community, celebrating creativity inspired by the words of John Steinbeck.
Total revenues
$419,440
2022
Total expenses
$585,989
2022
Total assets
$4,508,687
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at National Steinbeck Center

The National Steinbeck Exhibition Hall is normally open to the public from 10am - 5pm, 7 days a week. Due to COVID-19, the Exhibition Hall closed to the public. The Center holds four major programs: The Steinbeck Young Authors Program (which reaches over 5,000 children annually); The Steinbeck Festival (a three day event of talks, films, and tours); The Steinbeck Birthday Celebration (which features family friendly program inspired by Steinbeck's works); and Comiccon (a two day event which focuses on the younger generation's interest in graphic novels).
Store - The Museum store, which is open the same hours as the museum, features the works of John Steinbeck and also sells best sellers, books about Monterey County area, books written by presenting authors and artists, and curriculum books about writing. The Museum store also sells original art, posters, CDs, DVDs, and miscellaneous merchandise related to the exhibits).

Who funds National Steinbeck Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$14,000

Personnel at National Steinbeck Center

NameTitleCompensation
Michele SpeichExecutive Director$122,334
Steve EmersonPresident$0
Dennis DonohueSecretary$0
Jim HekkersVice Chair Strategic$0
Lino BelliSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for National Steinbeck Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$207,098
Program services$123,836
Investment income and dividends$12
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$41,803
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$46,691
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$419,440

Form 990s for National Steinbeck Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-08-30990View PDF
2020-062021-10-12990View PDF
2019-062021-04-05990View PDF
2018-062019-08-17990View PDF
2017-062018-09-12990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 8, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 15, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 10, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 1, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Louise M Flicker and Perry G Flicker Foundation UTA dated 052797
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1 Main St
Salinas, CA 93901
Metro area
Salinas, CA
County
Monterey County, CA
Website URL
steinbeck.org/ 
Phone
(831) 775-4724
IRS details
EIN
77-0006320
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A90: Arts Service Organizations and Activities
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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