# Chris Babcock Art Prep

Arts education nonprofit in San Francisco, California 94121. EIN 92-4028204. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/924028204-chris-babcock-art-prep

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Chris Babcock Art Prep, formerly Chris Babcock Art, is committed to nurturing young artists aged 7 to 18 through expert instruction in drawing and painting. Founded by Chris Babcock, an accomplished author, illustrator, and portrait painter, our nonprofit provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. We focus on developing each student's artistic skills while catering to diverse...

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/924028204/202512609349300346/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2024
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | $267,281 | $240,804 | $40,463 | $33,706 | 13 | - | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/924028204/202512609349300346/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2024: programs $195,353 (81%), management $39,400 (16%), fundraising $6,051 (3%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2024: gifts and grants $267,281, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 8 of 39 arts education nonprofits in San Francisco.
- Revenue $267,281 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 246 arts education nonprofits in California; median $179,559.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- San Francisco County, California: about 111,757 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 370 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.3 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in San Francisco: 379 licensed child care centers, 21 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/california/san-francisco
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Chris Babcock Art Prep's EIN?**

Chris Babcock Art Prep's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-4028204. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Chris Babcock Art Prep a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Chris Babcock Art Prep in San Francisco, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2024. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Chris Babcock Art Prep tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Chris Babcock Art Prep as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Chris Babcock Art Prep do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "Chris Babcock Art Prep, formerly Chris Babcock Art, is committed to nurturing young artists aged 7 to 18 through expert instruction in drawing and painting. Founded by Chris Babcock, an accomplished author, illustrator, and portrait painter, our nonprofit provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. We focus on developing each student's artistic skills while catering to diverse..." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Chris Babcock Art Prep take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2024, Chris Babcock Art Prep reported total revenue of $267,281 and total expenses of $240,804 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.