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DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC

DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $49,500 to it, the largest being Ed Lucas Foundation Inc ($17,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$74k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$50k
Net assets
$51k
1/5 repeat funders
01What it does

What David Cone Foundation Inc does

Mission

David cone foundation, inc. (the "foundation") is a not-for profit corporation, which was incorporated on april 30,1998, under the laws of the state of new york. The foundation accepts contributions and organizes various fundraising events in order to make charitable contributions to organizations that are exempt from taxation under section 501(c) (3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended. Major fundraising events are milestone anniversary galas and periodic softball tournaments whose teams are coached by volunteer professional baseball players.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Greater kc ban johnson amateur baseball league - the foundation provides equipment and cash support to this amateur baseball league and its teams and covered the cost of a yankee stadium suite for the league particpants to attend a charitable event

    $26,082 spentof which $26,082 as grants
    34% of program spending
  2. Make-a-wish foundation - the foundation covered the cost of a yankee stadium suite for the charity to grant wishes to children and individuals afflicted with disease

    $40,271 spentof which $40,271 as grants
    53% of program spending
  3. Yogi berra museum & learning center - the foundation covered the cost of a yankee stadium suite for the charity to raise contributions and grants.

    $10,259 spentof which $10,259 as grants
    13% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $76,612.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue -41 ($-23049) Expenses 100 ($32k) Net assets 100 ($11k)2022 Revenue 100 ($56k) Expenses 147 ($47k) Net assets 178 ($20k)2023 Revenue 161 ($90k) Expenses 242 ($77k) Net assets 289 ($33k)2024 Revenue 132 ($74k) Expenses 172 ($55k) Net assets 455 ($51k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (132)Expenses (172)Net assets (455)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 2023 to 2024, from $33k to $51k (+57%).

$11k
$20k
$33k
$51k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (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 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$55k
’21
$9k
’22
$13k
’23
$19k
’24
5.0
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $20k → $12k.

From the IRS filings of DAVID CONE FOUNDATION 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

DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 35% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

56% 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 DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC.

35%
largest funder
76%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 50% · 2019 83% — 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.

Where its funders are

DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC draws 56% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 3 states in all.

NY
NJ
FL

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

’18
’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

DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 7,183 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin25% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)15% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,183 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

14%

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 DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC?
DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $49,500 to it, the largest being Ed Lucas Foundation Inc ($17,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $49,500 in grants to DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DAVID CONE FOUNDATION INC?
Ed Lucas Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $17,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DAVID CONE FOUNDATION 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 5 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