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SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC

SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC (California) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $848,736 to it, the largest being BRIAN A MCCARTHY FOUNDATION INC ($120,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$5.4M
Funders on record
32
Grants received
$849k
Net assets
$3.7M
11/32 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What San Diego Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Inc does

Mission

San diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Is a non-profit volunteer-led human rights and arts & culture organization. Its mission is to foster pride, equality, and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities locally, nationally, and globally.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The annual san diego pride celebration is the largest single-day civic event in the region that welcomes over 300,000 attendees and our non-profit organization is among the largest pride organizations in the us. In addition to our annual festivities, san diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Has donated more than $3 million dollars to lgbtq-serving nonprofits through our community grant program and runs multiple year-round arts, education, advocacy, and community service programs in advancement of our mission to foster pride, equality, and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities locally, nationally, and globally.

    $4,861,872 spentof which $196,485 as grants$2,477,593 earned by the program
    100% of program spending
  2. San diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Continues to be one of the only pride organizations in the u.s. With year-round programs that empower, educate, and advocate for the lgbtq community; especially those living at the intersections of multiple marginalized identities. The programming that we offer focuses on lgbtq youth, communities of color, people with disabilities, women, and military members and veterans. With the continued impact of the covid-19 pandemic throughout 2021, san diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Built upon the success of the virtual programming we created in 2020 and, once vaccines became available, evolved a hybrid model of programming; allowing our community to come together again in safe spaces while also including those not able to attend in person. San diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Creates dynamic events and year-round programs that empower and engage san diego's lgbtqia+ community. San diego lesbian gay bisexual transgender pride, inc. Plays a pivotal role as a center for social cohesion, fostering understanding and promoting equitable representation within the lgbtqia+ community. Through active…

    $24,306 earned by the program

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $4,861,872.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.6M) Expenses 100 ($2.4M) Net assets 100 ($1.1M)2018 Revenue 136 ($3.5M) Expenses 126 ($3.0M) Net assets 144 ($1.7M)2019 Revenue 146 ($3.8M) Expenses 140 ($3.3M) Net assets 181 ($2.1M)2020 Revenue 46 ($1.2M) Expenses 67 ($1.6M) Net assets 143 ($1.6M)2021 Revenue 89 ($2.3M) Expenses 58 ($1.4M) Net assets 220 ($2.5M)2022 Revenue 189 ($4.9M) Expenses 148 ($3.5M) Net assets 327 ($3.8M)2023 Revenue 224 ($5.8M) Expenses 246 ($5.9M) Net assets 317 ($3.6M)2024 Revenue 208 ($5.4M) Expenses 223 ($5.3M) Net assets 320 ($3.7M)
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Revenue (208)Expenses (223)Net assets (320)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 2021 to 2022, from $3.2M to $4.4M (+35%).

$1.8M
$2.3M
$2.7M
$2.3M
$3.2M
$4.4M
$4.3M
$4.5M
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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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 49% · 2022 24% · 2023 13% · 2024 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

57% of SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,024 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$184k
’17
$501k
’18
$426k
’19
−$433k
’20
$888k
’21
$1.3M
’22
−$122k
’23
$32k
’24
7.0
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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Listed141310121620146
Joined·+3+3+3+7+10+4+2
No longer listed·461361010
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 12 funders, grant income rose $10k → $176k.

5 of 32 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 32 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.

How concentrated its funding is

SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 14% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left

66% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC.

14%
largest funder
35%
top three
~13
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 71% · 2020 34% · 2021 29% · 2022 41% · 2023 51% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

38% of SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 34% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

64% of SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC's grant income comes from California funders.

MN
WI
NY
CA
MO
VA
MD
NC
FL

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

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’20
’21
’22
’23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $107k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC is better cushioned than half of the 976 civil rights nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve7.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 976 civil rights nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 12%Fundraising 1%

Governance

14
board members
93%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

87%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC?
SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC (California) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $848,736 to it, the largest being BRIAN A MCCARTHY FOUNDATION INC ($120,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC have?
IRS filings report 32 organizations giving $848,736 in grants to SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC, 11 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC?
BRIAN A MCCARTHY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE INC 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 32 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