FELLOWS OF CONTEMPORARY ART
970 N BROADWAY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 www.focala.org

Total Revenue
$523,646
Total Expenses
$547,441
Net Assets
$410,169

Organizations Filed Purposes: ORGANIZE EXHIBITIONS, WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUES AND VIDEOS, AT TAX-EXEMPT MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES THAT HAVE FOCUS IN CONTEMPORATY ART.

FUNDING AND PROMOTING CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS, EXHIBITIONS, AND PUBLICATIONS BY EMERGING AND MID-CAREER CALIFORNIA ARTISTS, AS WELL AS ORGANIZING LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TOURS OF COLLECTIONS AND EXHITBITIONS.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - IN ADDITION TO OUR EXHIBITIONS, WE PROVIDE OUR MEMBERS WITH EXTENSIVE INFORMATIVE ACTIVITIES THROUGH VISITS TO ARTISTS' STUDIOS, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS, LECTURES AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS. WE KEEP IN TOUCH WITH CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY ART. COMPLEMENTING THESE PROGRAMS, FELLOWS OF CONTEMPRARY ART (FOCA) ALSO ORGANIZES NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TOURS OF ART COMMUNITIES AND SIGNIFICANT EXHIBITS.

EXHIBITIONS - OUR GOAL IS TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER INTEREST IN CONTEMPORARY ART. WE HAVE THREE ONGOING PROGRAMS TO ACHIEVE THIS: UNDERWRITING EXHIBITIONS AT NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PROVIDING DIRECT SUPPORT TO ARTISTS IN THE FORM OF UNRESTRICTED GRANTS AND BY INVITING YOUNG CURATORS TO USE OUR OFFICE SPACE IN CHINATOWN TO PUBLICLY PRESENT THEIR IDEAS IN A SETTING THAT ENCOURAGES EXPLORATION AND DIALOGUE. TO ENSURE A LASTING RECORD OF EACH ARTISTS AND CURATORS WORK AT A CRITICAL POINT IN THEIR CAREER, THE FELLOWS OF CONTEMPORARY ART PUBLISHES A SCHOLARLY CATALOG OR PAMPHLET TO ACCOMPANY EACH EXHIBITION AND GRANT. SINCE OUR INCORPORATION IN 1975, FOCA HAS SPONSORED MORE THAN FORTY EXHIBITS AT VENUES NATIONWIDE, INCLUDING IN THE CHINATOWN DISTRICT OF LOS ANGELES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Flo FowkesMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
Kris LewisMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
Suzette WachtelSPECIAL EVENTS CO CHAIR1$0
Beth RosenbloomTRAVEL CO CHAIR1$0
Linda MaggardARCHIVIST CO CHAIR1$0
Matt ScheeleCURATOR'S AWARD CO CHAIR1$0
Grace OhLOCAL TOURS CO CHAIR1$0
Raquel LewittMEMBERSHIP CO CHAIR1$0
Tressa MillerCURATOR'S LAB CO CHAIR1$0
Roz FiremarkFOCA FELLOWSHIPS CO CHAIR1$0
Donna GottliebARCHIVIST1$0
Bonnie Levin FriedmanSPECIAL EVENTS CHAIR1$0
Ellen BuchananTRAVEL CHAIR1$0
Lory And Mats JohannsonSUNDAY SALONS CHAIR1$0
Ann Myers And Bob MyersORANGE COUNTY TOURS CHAIR1$0
Sandra NicholsLOCAL TOURS CHAIR1$0
Connie MccreightMEMBERSHIP CHAIR1$0
Noriko FujinamiCURATOR'S LAB CHAIR1$0
Gina PosalskiFOCA FELLOWSHIPS CHAIR1$0
Joan CobertCURATOR'S AWARD CHAIR1$0
Dawn LeeTREASURER1$0
Elise VazelakisSECRETARY1$0
Bonnie Levin FriedmanVICE CHAIR1$0
Judith TuchCHAIR20$0
Donna GottliebIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1$0

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