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CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $502 to it, the largest being PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION ($502). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$359k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$502
Net assets
$102k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Center City Proprietors Association Dba Center City Business Association does

Mission

To foster communication, cooperation, education and services among the businesses of center city philadelphia and to maintain, promote and improve the commercial vitality of center city philadelphia.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Through various monthly, annual, leader luncheon and fee for service events, the organization fosters communication, cooperation, education and services among the small businesses of center city philadelphia and helps maintain, promote and improve the commercial vitality of center city philadelphia.

    $662,508 spent$269,812 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $662,508.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($275k) Expenses 100 ($265k) Net assets 100 ($47k)2018 Revenue 100 ($276k) Expenses 103 ($273k) Net assets 119 ($56k)2019 Revenue 102 ($280k) Expenses 142 ($375k) Net assets 129 ($61k)2020 Revenue 90 ($248k) Expenses 108 ($285k) Net assets 206 ($97k)2021 Revenue 90 ($249k) Expenses 76 ($201k) Net assets 322 ($152k)2022 Revenue 85 ($234k) Expenses 139 ($368k) Net assets 147 ($69k)2023 Revenue 118 ($325k) Expenses 157 ($417k) Net assets 116 ($55k)2024 Revenue 117 ($321k) Expenses 146 ($388k) Net assets 158 ($75k)2025 Revenue 130 ($359k) Expenses 274 ($726k) Net assets 216 ($102k)
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Revenue (130)Expenses (274)Net assets (216)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $207k to $116k (−44%).

$93k
$97k
$139k
$165k
$207k
$116k
$100k
$154k
$174k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 24%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$10k
’17
$2k
’18
−$95k
’19
−$37k
’20
$48k
’21
−$134k
’22
−$92k
’23
−$67k
’24
−$367k
’25
2.7
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.

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Listed171616202022242129
Joined·+2+2+6+4+2+7+0+9
No longer listed·32240531
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $250 → $252.

Funder
'21
'22
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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 CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

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

’21
’22
Pennsylvania 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

Organizations like CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

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In Pennsylvania

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 7%Fundraising 2%

Governance

28
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $502 to it, the largest being PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION ($502). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $502 in grants to CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $502 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CENTER CITY PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION DBA CENTER CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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