Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association
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What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE BIXBY KNOLLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS PROFESSIONAL, SERVICE AND RETAIL MEMBERS, TO ENHANCE THE COMMON AREAS WITHIN THE BIA AREA, TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF BUSINESS INFORMATION AND IDEAS, AND TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST BUSINESS AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
- Income
- $602,375
- Spending
- $624,220
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $100,451, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $566,399 spent. THE BKBIA CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN THE BUSINESS CORRIDORS BY FACILITATING THE CLEAN AND SAFE PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDE PRIVATE SECURITY TO PATROL THE ENTIRE DISTRICT (CORRIDORS, ALLEYS, PARKING LOTS). CSI SECURITY PATROL IS ON-CALL FOR ALL BUSINESS MEMBERS TO CALL WITH ANY ISSUE. THE BKBIA ALSO IMPLEMENTS LITTER ABATEMENT 5 DAYS A WEEK TO ENSURE THE DISTRICT REMAINS TIDY FOR ALL MEMBERSHIP AND CUSTOMERS/CLIENTS. FIRST FRIDAYS IS OUR LARGEST AND MOST CONSISTENT EVENT WHICH SERVES AS THE PRIMARY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DRIVER FOR THE DISTRICT. THE EVENT DRAWS FOOT TRAFFIC FROM A WIDE GEOGRAPHIC AREA PROVIDING A LARGE FINANCIAL BOOST TO PARTICIPATING BUSINESS MEMBERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1993.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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