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Imperial Beach Arts Bureau

Imperial Beach Arts Bureau (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $201,000 to it, the largest being THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION ($195,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$51k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$201k
Net assets
$146k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Imperial Beach Arts Bureau does

Mission

To inspire, mentor and support creative talent and expression in the san diego South bay region.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

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    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($70k) Expenses 100 ($44k) Net assets 100 ($34k)2024 Revenue 283 ($197k) Expenses 47 ($21k) Net assets 600 ($203k)2025 Revenue 74 ($51k) Expenses 243 ($108k) Net assets 432 ($146k)
202120242025
Revenue (74)Expenses (243)Net assets (432)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $203k to $146k (−28%).

$34k
$203k
$146k
202120242025
Total assets

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.

2021
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

5% of Imperial Beach Arts Bureau’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (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. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$25k
’21
$176k
’24
−$57k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of Imperial Beach Arts Bureau’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.

How concentrated its funding is

Imperial Beach Arts Bureau leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

97%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 Imperial Beach Arts Bureau's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

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

Imperial Beach Arts Bureau's revenue fell 26% between 2021 and 2025.

Operating margin−111% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−7% · 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.

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

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Imperial Beach Arts Bureau: 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 Imperial Beach Arts Bureau?
Imperial Beach Arts Bureau (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $201,000 to it, the largest being THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION ($195,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Imperial Beach Arts Bureau have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $201,000 in grants to Imperial Beach Arts Bureau.
Who is the largest funder of Imperial Beach Arts Bureau?
THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $195,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Imperial Beach Arts Bureau find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2021–2025), 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