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EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER

EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $245,685 to it, the largest being THE ROCKLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($158,350). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$379k
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$246k
Net assets
$300k
5/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What Edward Hopper House Museum and Study Cen Ter does

Mission

The mission, adopted by the Board of Trustees in 2024, is to explore the intersectionofplace,memory, andcreativityin Edward Hoppers early life and artisticcareer, and to cultivate a community of learning and appreciation of the artsinspired by Hoppers enduring local, national, and global legacy.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Museum:Headquartered at the Hopper House (listed on the National Register of Historic Places), theOrganization is a memberof Historic Artists Home and Studios, the National Trust for Historic Preservation's prestigious coalition of museums that were homes and working studios of American artists. Inside the 2,500-sq. ft historic house are two floors of curated spaces dedicated to rotating displays of early Hopper artwork and artifacts about his family life as well as changing exhibitions of work by Edward Hopper or his wife Josephine Nivison and/or well-known contemporary artists inspired by Hoppers legacy. Upstairs is Edwards bedroom-studio with original and period furnishings and marked by the light that became a hallmark of his mature work. The adjacent hallway features small displays of rotating Hopper artworks and artifacts from the collection and lent by private collectors. The Organization is an important cultural and educational resource for Hudson Valley and tri-state area, and is a growing destination for tourists, artists, educators, students, adults, and families. As of 2023, it is open to the public 260 days a year and today draws over 9,000 a year, including visitors…

    $212,156 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $212,156.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($140k) Expenses 100 ($188k) Net assets 100 ($8k)2019 Revenue 348 ($487k) Expenses 161 ($302k) Net assets 5046 ($400k)2020 Revenue 261 ($364k) Expenses 201 ($377k) Net assets 4884 ($387k)2021 Revenue 153 ($214k) Expenses 127 ($238k) Net assets 4684 ($371k)2022 Revenue 131 ($183k) Expenses 143 ($268k) Net assets 3611 ($286k)2023 Revenue 216 ($303k) Expenses 174 ($327k) Net assets 3300 ($261k)2024 Revenue 254 ($356k) Expenses 174 ($327k) Net assets 3659 ($290k)2025 Revenue 271 ($379k) Expenses 193 ($362k) Net assets 3788 ($300k)
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Revenue (271)Expenses (193)Net assets (3788)

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 $418k to $368k (−12%).

$72k
$457k
$442k
$418k
$368k
$344k
$361k
$401k
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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.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 8% · 2020 12% · 2021 54% · 2022 20% · 2023 28% · 2024 25% · 2025 21%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$48k
’17
$185k
’19
−$13k
’20
−$24k
’21
−$85k
’22
−$25k
’23
$28k
’24
$17k
’25
6.2
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.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed14181414141516
Joined·+6+2+1+4+4+5
No longer listed·261434
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income fell $20k → $20k.

3 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 75% 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 EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER’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

EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER leans on a few funders — its largest provides 64% of grant income and the top three 83%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

82% 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 EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER.

64%
largest funder
83%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 76% · 2020 59% · 2021 73% · 2022 100% · 2023 51% — 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

0% of EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

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

75% of EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER'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 $61k that is directly attributable, 98% of it comes from New York funders.

NY
NJ

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

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’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $185k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 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

Organizations like EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER

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Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

59% of spending goes to programs.

Program 59%Management 38%Fundraising 3%

Governance

15
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 EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER?
EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $245,685 to it, the largest being THE ROCKLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($158,350). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $245,685 in grants to EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER?
THE ROCKLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $158,350 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EDWARD HOPPER HOUSE MUSEUM AND STUDY CEN TER 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 9 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