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FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (New York) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $229,149 to it, the largest being Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($105,500). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 98% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

$-1904
Revenue FY2025
12
Funders on record
$229k
Grants received
$179k
Net assets
5/12 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 46%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The 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 ($57k) Expenses 100 ($40k) Net assets 100 ($48k)2018 Revenue 172 ($98k) Expenses 177 ($72k) Net assets 156 ($74k)2019 Revenue 190 ($108k) Expenses 266 ($108k) Net assets 156 ($74k)2020 Revenue 160 ($91k) Expenses 164 ($66k) Net assets 209 ($99k)2021 Revenue 93 ($53k) Expenses 146 ($59k) Net assets 196 ($93k)2022 Revenue 208 ($118k) Expenses 154 ($62k) Net assets 314 ($149k)2023 Revenue 86 ($49k) Expenses 34 ($14k) Net assets 387 ($184k)2024 Revenue 73 ($42k) Expenses 50 ($20k) Net assets 432 ($205k)2025 Revenue -3 ($-1904) Expenses 60 ($24k) Net assets 377 ($179k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (-3)Expenses (60)Net assets (377)

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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 3% · 2024 12%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$16k
17
$26k
18
$330
19
$25k
20
$6k
21
$56k
22
$35k
23
$21k
24
$26k
25
89
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $0 → $23k.

8 of 12 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)98% 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 THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 46% of grant income and the top three 79%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

98% 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 THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC.

46%
largest funder
79%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 74% · 2022 73% · 2023 47%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

75% of FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC's funders are still giving 1 year after their first grant; 42% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y

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

98% of FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 $6k that is directly attributable, 82% of it comes from New York funders.

NY
SC

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

21
22
23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $224k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 statesis 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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 12 funders put you under-funded among the 217 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

0
board members
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

79%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (New York) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $229,149 to it, the largest being Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($105,500). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 98% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
IRS filings report 12 organizations giving $229,149 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest funder on record, with $105,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE BRONXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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.

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 12funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing