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DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT

DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being SOUTHEAST TEXAS ARTS COUNCIL INC ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$27k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$60k
Net assets
$5k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 47%
01What it does

What Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District does

Mission

The mission of the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District is to promote the cultural and economic development of historic downtown Beaumont by serving as a State designated tourism destination, to act as a unified and structural vehicle to the implementation of art related activities, to provide aid to artists, both local and visiting, and to secure funding for artists, art events, and conservation efforts.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The organization advanced the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District by coordinating public art installations, supporting local artists, and producing community events that promote cultural engagement. DBCAD provided arts programming, collaborated with partner organizations, and expanded access to creative experiences for residents and visitors.

    $16,800 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $16,800.

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 ($64k) Expenses 100 ($48k) Net assets 100 ($23k)2021 Revenue 110 ($70k) Expenses 178 ($86k) Net assets 31 ($7k)2022 Revenue 68 ($43k) Expenses 98 ($47k) Net assets 16 ($4k)2023 Revenue 53 ($34k) Expenses 56 ($27k) Net assets 49 ($11k)2024 Revenue 57 ($37k) Expenses 73 ($35k) Net assets 57 ($13k)2025 Revenue 43 ($27k) Expenses 73 ($35k) Net assets 22 ($5k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (43)Expenses (73)Net assets (22)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 2020 to 2021, from $23k to $7k (−69%).

$23k
$7k
$4k
$11k
$13k
$5k
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: 2020 47% · 2021 46% · 2022 80% · 2023 92%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

97% of DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’20
−$16k
’21
−$4k
’22
$7k
’23
$1k
’24
−$8k
’25
4.4
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

Sue Bard

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

2020202120222023
Listed17192320
Joined·+7+8+6
No longer listed·549
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $30k.

Funder
'20
'21
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT’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 DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

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

’20
’21
Texas 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

DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT's revenue fell 57% between 2020 and 2025.

Operating margin−29% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−16% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT?
DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being SOUTHEAST TEXAS ARTS COUNCIL INC ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $60,000 in grants to DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT?
SOUTHEAST TEXAS ARTS COUNCIL INC is the largest funder on record, with $60,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. 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 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