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ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC

ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC (New York) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $817,894 to it, the largest being THE WILLEM DE KOONING FOUNDATION ($439,344). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$292k
Funders on record
15
Grants received
$818k
Net assets
$98k
8/15 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 91%
01What it does

What Arts Center at Duck Creek Inc does

Mission

The mission of the arts center at duck creek is to continue john little's legacy by organizing, promoting and presenting contemporary programming in the visual, literary and performing arts at the john little barn and the grounds at duck creek farm for the benefit of the east hampton community

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. From may to october the organization presents between 8-10 art exhibitions,8 concerts and 8 additional cultural and educational events.all of these events are free to the public and provide the moreeconomically challenged members of the community access to high qualitycultural experiences

    $239,293 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $239,293.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($95k) Expenses 100 ($77k) Net assets 100 ($30k)2020 Revenue 148 ($140k) Expenses 186 ($143k) Net assets 87 ($26k)2021 Revenue 216 ($205k) Expenses 217 ($167k) Net assets 213 ($63k)2022 Revenue 215 ($203k) Expenses 279 ($215k) Net assets 175 ($52k)2023 Revenue 313 ($296k) Expenses 291 ($224k) Net assets 416 ($124k)2024 Revenue 275 ($260k) Expenses 333 ($256k) Net assets 429 ($128k)2025 Revenue 309 ($292k) Expenses 418 ($322k) Net assets 330 ($98k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (309)Expenses (418)Net assets (330)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $55k to $126k (+131%).

$30k
$27k
$66k
$55k
$126k
$131k
$101k
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 23%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,618 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$18k
’19
−$4k
’20
$38k
’21
−$11k
’22
$72k
’23
$4k
’24
−$29k
’25
3.8
months of
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.

20212022202320242025
Listed65667
Joined·+1+1+0+1
No longer listed·2000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $52k → $158k.

From the IRS filings of ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK 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

ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

54%
largest funder
91%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 96% · 2020 59% · 2021 59% · 2022 48% · 2023 52% — 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.

How long its funders stay

80% of ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 53% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y

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

97% of ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
FL

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

’19
’20
’21
’22
’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

Against its field

ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 12,262 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−10% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve3.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)21% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,262 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 15%Fundraising 11%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC?
ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC (New York) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $817,894 to it, the largest being THE WILLEM DE KOONING FOUNDATION ($439,344). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC have?
IRS filings report 15 organizations giving $817,894 in grants to ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC?
THE WILLEM DE KOONING FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $439,344 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ARTS CENTER AT DUCK CREEK INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 15 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing