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ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC

ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC (New York) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $870,795 to it, the largest being THE HAVEN FOUNDATION ($765,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$539k
Funders on record
13
Grants received
$871k
Net assets
$5.0M
11/13 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Artists Fellowship Inc does

Program

  1. Afi is a private foundation that financially assists professional visual artists and their families in times of emergency, disability or bereavement. Financial assistance is given for housing, medical and other needs-based purposes and is given without expectation of repayment.

    $305,953 spent

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($4.1M) Expenses 100 ($468k) Net assets 100 ($4.5M)2021 Revenue 17 ($681k) Expenses 95 ($444k) Net assets 105 ($4.7M)2022 Revenue 13 ($534k) Expenses 82 ($383k) Net assets 109 ($4.9M)2023 Revenue 13 ($539k) Expenses 83 ($388k) Net assets 112 ($5.0M)
2020202120222023
Revenue (13)Expenses (83)Net assets (112)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $4.5M to $4.7M (+5%).

$4.5M
$4.7M
$4.9M
$5.0M
2020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2020202120222023
Listed15151616
Joined·+0+2+1
No longer listed·011
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $6k → $601k.

From the IRS filings of ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP 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

ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 94%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

88%
largest funder
94%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 62% · 2018 56% · 2019 83% · 2020 88% · 2021 66% · 2022 63% · 2023 96% — 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

33% of ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 85% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

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

94% of ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
OH
CT
FL

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

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’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

Organizations like ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP 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

05Profile & governance

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

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC?
ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC (New York) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $870,795 to it, the largest being THE HAVEN FOUNDATION ($765,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC have?
IRS filings report 13 organizations giving $870,795 in grants to ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC, 11 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP INC?
THE HAVEN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $765,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP 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 FY2023 (financials across 2020–2023), and the filings of 13 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