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ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY

ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being James R Dougherty Jr Foundation Inc ($13,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$77k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$24k
Net assets
$102k
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Association for the Study of Women and Mythology does

Mission

We are the Association for the Study of Women and Mythology a 501c3 nonprofit member organization. Our mission is to support scholarly and creative endeavors that elucidate aspects of the sacred feminine women and mythology.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Zoom salons: Scholar Salons are invited presentations by major scholars and researchers in which they discuss their work with ASWM members. Salons are offered as a member benefit. We do not schedule Salons with individuals whose work has been submitted in the same cycle for our awards program. In addition to contributions of foremothers and established scholars Salons also focus on important emerging work by doctoral students artists and award winners.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  2. Our online library includes the dissertations by the Kore Award winners of the ASWM Kore Award for Best Dissertation.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  3. We held an in person symposium in March 2023 for 120 individuals and over 20 scholars and artists.

    $49,423 spentof which $6,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $49,423.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($46k) Expenses 100 ($45k) Net assets 100 ($103k)2025 Revenue 168 ($77k) Expenses 172 ($78k) Net assets 99 ($102k)
20242025
Revenue (168)Expenses (172)Net assets (99)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 2024 to 2025, from $111k to $102k (−8%).

$111k
$102k
20242025
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.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

51% of ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (95% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,549 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$543
’24
−$810
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $6k.

From the IRS filings of ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY’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

ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% 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

54%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 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

ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

TX

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

’17
’19
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

ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)68% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY

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.

Public support

75%

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 ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY?
ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being James R Dougherty Jr Foundation Inc ($13,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $24,000 in grants to ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY?
James R Dougherty Jr Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $13,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN AND MYTHOLOGY 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 FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), 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