Image Solutions Gives Back
Image Solutions Gives Back is a private foundation based in Manhattan Beach, California. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $264,777, including support for scholarships and charitable organizations.
Image Solutions Gives Back at a glance
In short: Image Solutions Gives Back gave $265K across 26 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. 60% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $264,777
- -3.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 26
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,184
- -3.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $3,731,049
- +5.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 60% first-time grantees (15 of 25, 2024)
- Primary geography
- California (53% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Image Solutions Gives Back
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 620 29Th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 464-8991
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Image Solutions Gives Back funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Camp Tamarack ($25K). Together the top 10 received $131K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($82,098), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
118 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 114 grants of 118 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, California received 53% of grant dollars, Ohio 17%, Oregon 9%, Kentucky 8%, and Illinois 4%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Image Solutions Gives Back open to new grantees?
60%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 15 of 25 grantees (60%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 28% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 141% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2020) to $275K (2023). In 2024 it made 26 grants totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $82,098 |
| Camp Tamarack Bend, OR | General Operations | $25,000 |
| The Ion Center for Violence Prevention Covington, KY | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Hope House Mission Middletown, OH | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Grades of Green El Segundo, CA | General Operations | $10,681 |
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Indigo Hippo Cincinnati, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Transform Cincinnati, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Seal Beach Animal Care Seal Beach, CA | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Hart Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,731,049 | $484,028 | $306,285 | $264,777 | 26 | $299,946 | $158,978 | $212,191 |
| 2023 | $3,553,306 | $553,924 | $299,192 | $274,808 | 26 | $279,808 | $69,741 | $182,302 |
| 2022 | $3,298,574 | $382,991 | $250,498 | $226,546 | 25 | $229,107 | $57,532 | $181,523 |
| 2021 | $2,920,601 | $661,596 | $218,517 | $185,788 | 21 | $186,783 | $109,702 | $161,141 |
| 2020 | $2,477,522 | $939,000 | $123,898 | $116,273 | 20 | — | $580,535 | $107,797 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Image Solutions Gives Back reported a distributable amount of $212K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in areas such as environmental education, coastal protection, emergency assistance, and services for people experiencing homelessness or other hardship.
For example, Camp Tamarack describes its mission as providing educational opportunities that build understanding of the environment and encourage safe, productive experiences. Grades of Green says it inspires and empowers children and school communities to care for the environment. Heal the Bay describes its work as making Southern California coastal waters and watersheds safe, healthy, and clean. Community’s Child says it works with the community to help homeless and disadvantaged women and children transition into valued and contributing members of society.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 26 grants totaling $264,777. Grant amounts ranged from $232 to $82,098, with a median of $8,000. The largest award was $82,098 to various individuals in California for scholarships. Among its grants to organizations, it awarded $25,000 to Camp Tamarack for general operations, $20,000 to The Ion Center for Violence Prevention for general operations, and $15,000 to Hope House Mission for general operations. It also gave $10,681 to Grades of Green for general operations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Christopher Kelley as director and Rebecca Kelley as secretary. Charlie Anderson, Michele Anderson, Dave Collier, and Jessica Collier are listed as board members.
Image Solutions Gives Back's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher Kelley
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Anderson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Collier
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Collier
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michele Anderson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Kelley
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Image Solutions Gives Back
How much does Image Solutions Gives Back give each year?
Image Solutions Gives Back gave $265K across 26 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $275K across 26 grants.
What is Image Solutions Gives Back's typical grant size?
Image Solutions Gives Back's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $10,184, across 26 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Image Solutions Gives Back that year got $5K on average.
Where does Image Solutions Gives Back give grants?
Image Solutions Gives Back gives mostly in California: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (17%) and Oregon (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (3 grants), Santa Monica, CA (2 grants) and Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Image Solutions Gives Back give general operating support?
Yes: 96% of Image Solutions Gives Back's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (25 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Image Solutions Gives Back's largest grantees?
Image Solutions Gives Back's largest 2024 grantees include Camp Tamarack ($25,000), The Ion Center for Violence Prevention ($20,000) and Hope House Mission ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($82,098), which are not listed by name. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Image Solutions Gives Back?
Image Solutions Gives Back reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $300K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $212K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Image Solutions Gives Back fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in areas such as environmental education, coastal protection, emergency assistance, and services for people experiencing homelessness or other hardship. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Image Solutions Gives Back?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Image Solutions Gives Back's EIN?
Image Solutions Gives Back's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3789535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Image Solutions Gives Back accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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