Public Charity

FOREVER BALBOA PARK

FOREVER BALBOA PARK is a Public Charity headquartered in SAN DIEGO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.8M revenue, $4.5M expenses, $14.4M total assets. 45 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 330849518 SAN DIEGO, CA Religion-Related N.E.C. NTEE: X99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.8M
Total Expenses$4.5M
Total Assets$14.4M
Grant Records45
Funding Total$4.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To sustain, envision, and enhance Balboa Park for all in partnership with the City of San Diego and in collaboration with other organizations in the Park and the community. Our vision for the Park is to maintain and enhance its stature as a sustainable, world-class destination where all visitors are inspired, engaged, and enriched.

Where $100 goes at Forever Balboa Park

How Forever Balboa Park divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$15 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$31
Park Improvement Projects and Programs:Parkwide Volunteers:The Organization recruits, trains, and retains volunteers to support an array of Park needs, from garden and tree maintenance to visitor experience services
43% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 450 volunteers; 16,000 trees; 12 trips
$18
House of Hospitality
26% of program spending
$17
Balboa Park Visitors Center
23% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 600,000 visitors

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT THE BOTANICAL BUILDING AND GARDENS PROJECT: PHASE 2 EXTERIOR GARDENS RESTORATION, ATTN: JACQUELINE HIGGINS & PHILLIP SAMMULI
$958,341
2024
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$235,050
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$95,150
2024
Public, Societal Benefit
$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 45 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Allison Rossett
Director Allison Soares
Director Ann Wilson
Director Betty Peabody
Director Brent Woods
Director Brian Matthews

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,713,766 29 grants
Environment & Conservation
$1,322,759 4 grants
Animal Welfare
$564,000 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$102,336 1 grant
Education
$47,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.8M $4.5M $14.4M
2024 $4.8M $4.3M $11.6M
2023 $3.9M $3.9M $11.5M
2022 $4.2M $3.2M $11.4M
2021 $1.9M $1.3M $7.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $6.8M (+250%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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