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AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,097 to it, the largest being THE HW WILSON FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$62k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$19k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 52%
01What it does

What American Friends of Westminster Cathedral does

Mission

Keep westminster cathedal (london uk) in good operating

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Provide funding for cathedrals general operations.

    $0 spentof which $45,500 as grants

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($15k) Expenses 100 ($15k) Net assets 100 ($19k)2019 Revenue 126 ($19k) Expenses 24 ($4k) Net assets 116 ($21k)2020 Revenue 129 ($20k) Expenses 230 ($35k) Net assets 33 ($6k)2021 Revenue 133 ($20k) Expenses 138 ($21k) Net assets 28 ($5k)2022 Revenue 292 ($45k) Expenses 281 ($43k) Net assets 38 ($7k)2023 Revenue 309 ($47k) Expenses 322 ($49k) Net assets 27 ($5k)2024 Revenue 321 ($49k) Expenses 319 ($49k) Net assets 29 ($5k)2025 Revenue 386 ($59k) Expenses 366 ($56k) Net assets 46 ($8k)2026 Revenue 403 ($62k) Expenses 336 ($51k) Net assets 101 ($19k)
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Revenue (403)Expenses (336)Net assets (101)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $21k to $6k (−72%).

$19k
$21k
$6k
$5k
$7k
$5k
$5k
$8k
$19k
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Total assets

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.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,623 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$3
’17
$15k
’19
−$15k
’20
−$747
’21
$2k
’22
−$2k
’23
$368
’24
$3k
’25
$10k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $10k → $23.

Funder
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
2
2
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL’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 WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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

100% of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’21
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $97 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL has grown faster than three-quarters of the 122 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin17% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)17% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 122 religion nonprofits under $100k, FY2026

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL?
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,097 to it, the largest being THE HW WILSON FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $25,097 in grants to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL?
THE HW WILSON FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 2 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