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FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC

FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,640 to it, the largest being William&Vina Baker Yerdon Fndtion ($22,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$45k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$34k
Net assets
$189k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Friends of Fort Plain Inc does

Mission

In coordination with the village of fort plain, friends of fort plain are working to preserve property of historic significance in the village and return said property to productive use in the community. We are working to restore and recreate historic diefendorf hall as a public meeting space.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Perpetuate and disseminate the history of the village as an important stop along the erie canal, display artifacts and install permanent exhibit of a canal store facade. Create information panphlets to share.

    $206,021 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $206,021.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($105k) Expenses 100 ($6k) Net assets 100 ($135k)2018 Revenue 76 ($80k) Expenses 3266 ($182k) Net assets 24 ($33k)2019 Revenue 339 ($355k) Expenses 8200 ($457k) Net assets -67 ($-90583)2020 Revenue 14 ($14k) Expenses 835 ($47k) Net assets -91 ($-122984)2021 Revenue 165 ($172k) Expenses 628 ($35k) Net assets 11 ($14k)2023 Revenue 335 ($350k) Expenses 463 ($26k) Net assets 259 ($350k)2024 Revenue 103 ($107k) Expenses 1786 ($100k) Net assets 265 ($358k)2025 Revenue 43 ($45k) Expenses 3838 ($214k) Net assets 140 ($189k)
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Revenue (43)Expenses (3838)Net assets (140)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 $358k to $189k (−47%).

$135k
$33k
$139k
$14k
$14k
$350k
$358k
$189k
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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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 92% · 2023 99%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$99k
’17
−$102k
’18
−$102k
’19
−$32k
’20
$137k
’21
$325k
’23
$8k
’24
−$169k
’25
163
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.

20192023
Listed76
Joined··
No longer listed··
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $10k.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN 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

FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2021 87% · 2022 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

100% of FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

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’21
’22
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

FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC's revenue fell 57% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−374% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−10% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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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 FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC?
FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,640 to it, the largest being William&Vina Baker Yerdon Fndtion ($22,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $33,640 in grants to FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN INC?
William&Vina Baker Yerdon Fndtion is the largest funder on record, with $22,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF FORT PLAIN 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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