Mission
Friends of VADA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization created to support the Visual Arts & Design Academy (VADA) at Santa Barbara High School.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF VADA AT SANTA BARBARA HIGH SCHOOL
FRIENDS OF VADA AT SANTA BARBARA HIGH SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $145K revenue, $151K expenses, $846K total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $875K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 731646663
Santa Barbara, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$145K
Total Expenses$151K
Total Assets$846K
Grant Records17
Funding Total$875K
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED
$111,957
UNRESTRICTED
$8,690
UNRESTRICTED
$36,502
EDUCATION
$505,100
UNRESTRICTED
$28,489
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Alex Popovich
President
Andy Beall
Trustee
Blanca Gorman
Director/Chairman
Daniel Barnett
Trustee
Dean Dawson
Trustee
Ginny Brush
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $145K | $151K | $846K |
| 2024 | $256K | $179K | $861K |
| 2023 | $724K | $2.0M | $777K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $136K | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $594K | $63K | $694K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $594K to $145K (-75%), with total assets most recently reported at $846K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.