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Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc

Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$245k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$238k
2/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc does

Mission

The Bromo Arts District was established in 2012 to encourage and support a thriving downtown arts neighborhood in Baltimore City.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The bromo aed produced events and provided marketing services to more than 80 artists & arts organizations in this state designated district

    $90,010 spent$17,696 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $90,010.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($36k) Expenses 100 ($44k) Net assets 100 ($24k)2021 Revenue 228 ($82k) Expenses 150 ($66k) Net assets 170 ($40k)2022 Revenue 235 ($85k) Expenses 192 ($84k) Net assets 370 ($88k)2023 Revenue 268 ($96k) Expenses 245 ($107k) Net assets 324 ($77k)2024 Revenue 171 ($62k) Expenses 136 ($60k) Net assets 332 ($79k)2025 Revenue 681 ($245k) Expenses 285 ($125k) Net assets 1004 ($238k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (681)Expenses (285)Net assets (1004)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $123k to $248k (+101%).

$24k
$40k
$92k
$119k
$123k
$248k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 11%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

93% of Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$8k
’20
$17k
’21
$385
’22
−$11k
’23
$2k
’24
$120k
’25
13
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Emily Breiter

Executive director

Board chair

Amy Cavanaugh

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $13k.

Funder
'17
'18
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc's grant income comes from Maryland funders.

MD

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
Maryland out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin49% · top quartile
Months of reserve12.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)47% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Government funding Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $350k on record.

State$350k
Top programs
  • Grant$350k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Maryland

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

72% of spending goes to programs.

Program 72%Management 28%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MD

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Questions and answers

Who funds Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc?
Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $25,000 in grants to Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc?
The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing