New York · Nonprofit
ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING
ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING (New York) receives grants from 50 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,982,411 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($3,520,900). 34 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 56% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $6.5M
- Funders on record
- 50
- Grants received
- $22M
- Net assets
- $4.7M
What Arbor Brothers Inc Dba Arbor Rising does
Mission
Arbor brothers seeks out the nation's most promising social entrepreneurs and helps them grow their ideas into powerful and sustainable forces for change.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Grants are given to nonprofit organizations to support management functions through education and consulting.
$5,996,893 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $5,996,893.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 2021 to 2022, from $3.0M to $5.1M (+71%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 3% · 2021 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
95% of ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 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
Ingrid Dyott
Board chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 13 funders to 25 funders, grant income rose $838k → $3.4M.
19 of 50 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 56% 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 ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 50 funders by total. 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
ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left
65% 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 ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 30% · 2018 25% · 2019 20% · 2020 20% · 2021 15% · 2022 24% · 2023 36% — growing more concentrated.
“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.
How long its funders stay
69% of ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 68% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
56% of ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING'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 $9.6M that is directly attributable, 79% of it comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $12M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 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
ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING is better cushioned than half of the 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING
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
94% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
96%
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 ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING?
- ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING (New York) receives grants from 50 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,982,411 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($3,520,900). 34 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 56% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING have?
- IRS filings report 50 organizations giving $21,982,411 in grants to ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING, 34 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $3,520,900 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ARBOR BROTHERS INC DBA ARBOR RISING 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 2018–2024), and the filings of 50 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