THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT TRUST FORMED ON OCTOBER 7, 1978, WITH THE EXPRESS PURPOSES OF REPAIRING, MAINTAINING, REFURBISHING, AND PROVIDING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN OR RELATED THERETO FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND SO AS TO HELP PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE IMAGE OF HOLLYWOOD AS THE WORLDWIDE CENTER OF MOTION PICTURES AND CINEMA ARTS; AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE TRUST IS ALSO THE OFFICIAL SOURCE FOR NEWS AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN AND MAINTAINS THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN WEBSITE AND ITS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.
Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST reported 11 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Revenue and expenses over time
HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in California
HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable arts, culture & humanities organization in California earns a median of $65,248.
These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,190 organizations across 2,190 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What are HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HOLLYWOOD SIGN TRUST reported $150k in total revenue and $125k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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