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FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS

FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS (New York) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $151,665 to it, the largest being MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER ($85,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$301k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$152k
Net assets
$318k
2/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 41%
01What it does

What Friends of Mount Vernon Arts Recreation and Youth Programs does

Mission

Sponsor youth and senior programs, nutrition programs, including afterschool and summer athletic activities,wellnes activities.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Sponsoring over 35 arts, youth and senior programs, including afterschool and summer athletic activities, performing arts, wellness activities.

    $73,229 spent
    46% of program spending
  2. Support nutrition programs for senior citizens and under privilaged families struggling with food insecurity

    $1,025 spent
    1% of program spending
  3. Sponsor a major music festival, highliighting local and regional artist.

    $84,914 spent
    53% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $159,168.

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 ($114k) Expenses 100 ($115k) Net assets 100 ($21k)2018 Revenue 105 ($120k) Expenses 103 ($118k) Net assets 106 ($23k)2019 Revenue 107 ($122k) Expenses 56 ($65k) Net assets 372 ($79k)2020 Revenue 134 ($153k) Expenses 73 ($85k) Net assets 693 ($148k)2021 Revenue 117 ($133k) Expenses 114 ($131k) Net assets 692 ($148k)2022 Revenue 146 ($167k) Expenses 102 ($118k) Net assets 922 ($197k)2023 Revenue 94 ($107k) Expenses 102 ($118k) Net assets 865 ($185k)2024 Revenue 264 ($301k) Expenses 145 ($168k) Net assets 1490 ($318k)
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Revenue (264)Expenses (145)Net assets (1490)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 $185k to $323k (+75%).

$21k
$23k
$79k
$150k
$148k
$197k
$185k
$323k
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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
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$1k
’17
$1k
’18
$57k
’19
$68k
’20
$2k
’21
$49k
’22
−$11k
’23
$133k
’24
23
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2022: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $25k → $26k.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'24*
total
Share Our Strengthunclassified
$33k
funders
1
1
2
1
1
2
2

1 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 5 of 6 funders by total. 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 MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 94%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

100% 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 FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS.

56%
largest funder
94%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 50% · 2020 100% · 2022 96% — 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.

Where its funders are

62% of FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
VA
DC

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

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’18
’19
’20
’22
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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

FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin44% · top quartile
Months of reserve23.1mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)15% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS?
FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS (New York) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $151,665 to it, the largest being MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER ($85,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $151,665 in grants to FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS?
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $85,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF MOUNT VERNON ARTS RECREATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS 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 2017–2024), and the filings of 6 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