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GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND
GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $647,846 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($398,445). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.2M
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $648k
- Net assets
- $600
What Grantmakers Forum of New York Inc Dba Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund does
Mission
Grantmaker education, research & technical assistance, communication & cooperation among funders and partnerships with grantseekers
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Grantmaker education, research & technical assistance, communication & cooperation among funders and partnerships with grantseekers
$1,238,833 spentof which $1,238,833 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,238,833.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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.
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 $600 to $31k (+5000%).
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.
100% of GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Corinne Ribble
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $47k → $27k.
2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 4% 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 GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND’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
GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND leans on a few funders — its largest provides 62% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 46% · 2022 100% · 2023 79% — 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
100% of GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $26k 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.
Against its field
GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND has grown faster than three-quarters of the 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Western New York Grantmakers Association Inc Dba Ny Funders Alliance · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND?
- GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $647,846 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($398,445). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $647,846 in grants to GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND?
- ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $398,445 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GRANTMAKERS FORUM OF NEW YORK INC DBA NY FUNDERS ALLIANCE INITIATIVES FUND 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 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