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DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC

DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $29,950 to it, the largest being Arthroscopy Association of North America ($12,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 57% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$90k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$30k
Net assets
$87k
0/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Difelice Foundation for Orthopaedics Inc does

Mission

To collect and disseminate information pertaining to the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedics in general. Research and promote advancements and new techniques in orthopaedics. Aid in cooperation with state and local medical and orthopaedic societies and organizations, the promotion of orthopaedic studies, programs, and projects. Solicit, collect, receive, hold, invest, reinvest, distribute, and disburse donations, subscriptions, gifts, bequests, and other funds of real or personal property or both and to use and apply the whole or any part of the income or principal therefrom exclusively for charitable and scientific purposes.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Research and promote advancement and new techniques in orthopaedics,promotion of orthopaedic studies,

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

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 Net assets 0 ($0)2020 Revenue 100 ($25k) Expenses 100 ($9k) Net assets 100 ($16k)2021 Revenue 46 ($11k) Expenses 163 ($14k) Net assets 85 ($14k)2022 Revenue 654 ($163k) Expenses 763 ($65k) Net assets 682 ($112k)2023 Revenue 461 ($115k) Expenses 1191 ($102k) Net assets 762 ($125k)2024 Revenue 360 ($90k) Expenses 1496 ($128k) Net assets 529 ($87k)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (360)Expenses (1496)Net assets (529)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 2021 to 2022, from $14k to $112k (+704%).

$0
$16k
$14k
$112k
$125k
$87k
201920202021202220232024
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

’19
$16k
’20
−$3k
’21
$98k
’22
$13k
’23
−$38k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 57% 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 DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS 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

DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 42% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

99% 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 DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC.

42%
largest funder
99%
top three
~3
effective funders

“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

57% of DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC'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 $13k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside New York, across 2 states.

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CT

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $17k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,898 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−42% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)38% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,898 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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 DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC?
DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $29,950 to it, the largest being Arthroscopy Association of North America ($12,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 57% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $29,950 in grants to DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC.
Who is the largest funder of DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS INC?
Arthroscopy Association of North America is the largest funder on record, with $12,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DIFELICE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDICS 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 2020–2024), and the filings of 4 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