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AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,802,933 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,425,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 96% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.6M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $2.8M
- Net assets
- $2.5M
What American Friends of the National Gallery of Australia Inc does
Mission
Mission is to foster the visual arts between the united states and australia.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Generally, the organization makes charitable and educational grants to promote and advance understanding of the visual arts in the united states and australia. The national gallery of australia is an australian goverment agency and is also an organization described in 501(c)(3) and a publicly supported organization. The grants were for the following uses and purposes, all of which the board determined to be in furtherance of this organization's exempt purpose: to foster the visual arts in the u.s. And australia. The output from this program is intangible. It is impossible to count the number of persons benefitted by grants for the purposes described, it is anticipated that over time thousands of persons will benefit from this support on an ongoing basis. The organization provided no services. The organization has no other program services than those described above.
$343,347 spentof which $303,500 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $343,347.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.3M to $2.5M (+92%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Daniel Tobin
Chairman
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $9k → $235k.
3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 96% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $105k from one payer (the same organization on both sides, largest American Friends of the National Gallery of Australia Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC raised.
From the IRS filings of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
96% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 97% · 2021 89% · 2022 87% · 2023 85% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
96% of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $120k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside New York, across 2 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.7M arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,607 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,607 international nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
91% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC?
- AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,802,933 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,425,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 96% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $2,802,933 in grants to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $1,425,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing