Outside the Lens
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
52
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Outside the Lens?
Outside the Lens is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($270K), Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties ($142K), The Ms Grumbacher Foundation ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Outside the Lens between 2020–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Bravo Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Gregory Marusak and Doria Anselmo | $1,090 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Sempra Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Outside the Lens received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Ms Grumbacher Foundation | CAMERAS IN THE CLASSROOM | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Art Pratt Foundation of Old Mission Rc | Purchase of equip for program | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Goodwin Family Memorial Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Aid Society | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Pratt Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Parks California | 2024 ARTS IN PARKS GRANT | $84,721 |
| 2024 | San Diego Tijuana World Design Capital | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | French Fund Samuel Katherine Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Ms Grumbacher Foundation | CAMERAS IN THE CLASSROOM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Thomas C Ackerman Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Stafford Memorial Tr Found Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties | To supports artists and cultural practitioners working in service of the health and well-being of communities in San Diego and Imperial counties | $142,261 |
| 2023 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | EXPANDING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY FOR TEEN PROGRAMMING INNOVATION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Mid-america Arts Alliance | — | $40,000 |
| 2023 | San Diego Imperial Counties | visAbility teacher training workshop | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Price Philanthropies Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS & PROJECTS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Ms Grumbacher Foundation | CAMERAS IN THE CLASSROOM | $15,000 |
| 2023 | East County Economic Development | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | East County Economic Development | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Bravo Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | San Diego Imperial Counties | San Diego Media Makers | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | CAMERAS IN COMMUNITIES: CITY HEIGHTS | $50,000 |
| 2022 | David W Hearst Jr Foundation | GRANTS RELATED TO PURPOSE OF CHARTIABLE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Arts | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Ms Grumbacher Foundation | CAMERAS IN THE CLASSROOM | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Otter Cares Foundation | Leadership Through the Lens: High School Youth Council program | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency Support | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Outside the Lens?
Outside the Lens is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($270K), Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties ($142K), The Ms Grumbacher Foundation ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Outside the Lens between 2020–2025.
Who is Outside the Lens's largest funder?
The Conrad Prebys Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Outside the Lens, with $270K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Outside the Lens received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Outside the Lens across 52 grants from 29 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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