QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Queer Cultural Center promotes social justice and the artistic and financial development of queer art and culture. We steward artists whose programs nourish, connect and mobilize trans & queer communities in San Francisco and its diaspora.
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual at a glance
- Total assets
- $678,159
- -31.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,604,874
- +24.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $13,099
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,832,848
- +44.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Creating Queer Community Grant (CQC)
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Amount
$500 - $1,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Emerging Artist Program (CQC Emerging Artist)
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Emerging Scholars Program (ESP)
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2024) to $181K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| In Lakech Dance Academy Oakland, CA | Program Support | $44,424 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $678,159 | $1,604,874 | $1,832,848 | — | — | $13,099 |
| 2024 | $983,043 | $1,290,761 | $1,268,937 | $44,424 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $1,062,237 | $1,103,562 | $1,276,816 | $181,424 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | $1,261,933 | $1,765,054 | $1,006,627 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $452,954 | $670,413 | $560,921 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $341,437 | $736,390 | $596,708 | — | — | — |
About QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Based on IRS filings
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $678K in total assets. Net investment income was $13K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual is led by Darice Jones, Interim Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Darice Jones
Interim Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$73K (2025)
Alexander Lee
President
Treasurer → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ajuan Mance
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elena Rose Vera
Director
Board Member → President, 2023
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Des Buford
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glen Helfand
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
M Zamora
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Powell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elana Gross
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hoi Leung
Treasurer & Secretary
Secretary → Treasurer & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Anand Kaira (2023–2025) — Executive Director · Filing note: Ended 12/11/2024
- Former: Juba Kalamka (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Harlan Diven (2024) — Director
- Former: Mai-Thy Vuong (2024) — Director
- Former: Morey Riordan (2024) — Director
- Former: Jacqueline Francis (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Tina Takemoto (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: StormMiguel Florez (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Vit L (2023) — Director
- Former: Viet Le (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Natalia Vigil (2021–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Jeff Jones (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Pamela S. Peniston (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Blackberri (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Cherry Galette (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Cheryl Dunye (2020) — Vice President
- Former: JORDY JONESPhD (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Mia Nakano (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Pratibha Parmar (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Raquel Gutierrez (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Rudy Lemcke (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $73K, to Darice Jones -Beg 1122024 (Interim Ex Dir). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual
How large is QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual?
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual reported $678K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual?
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $678K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual operate?
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual has awarded grants in California.
What is QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual's EIN?
QCC The Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3227839. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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