Mission
THE MISSION OF THE LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION IS TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC LOBERO THEATRE AS A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AND CULTURAL ASSET TO THE COMMUNITY, AND TO PRESENT THE HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCTIONS IN MUSIC, DANCE AND THEATER.
Public Charity
LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION
LOBERO THEATRE FOUNDATION, of SANTA BARBARA, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.1M in revenue, $5.1M in expenses, $16.8M in total assets. 45 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 951831068
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.1M
Total Expenses$5.1M
Total Assets$16.8M
Grant Records45
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lobero Theatre Foundation
How Lobero Theatre Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$72
Our community access fund (caf) subsidizes the cost of performing on the lobero stage for nearly all local arts organizations, with special focus on groups featuring youth performers…
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
ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES
$113,899
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$45,000
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$43,200
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 45 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Amy Macleod
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Brandon Mowery
DIRECTOR
Brett Hodges
TREASURER
Bridget Foreman
PRESIDENT
Charles De L'arbe
DIRECTOR EMERITUS
David Anderson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.1M | $5.1M | $16.8M |
| 2024 | $6.6M | $4.7M | $16.1M |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $4.6M | $14.1M |
| 2022 | $5.2M | $3.7M | $11.4M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $2.0M | $10.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $5.1M (+163%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.