New York · Nonprofit
GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC
GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being MBIA FOUNDATION ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $195k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $4k
- Net assets
- $357k
What Greater Westchester Youth Orchestra S Association Inc does
Mission
The gwyoa is dedicated to the development of young people's musicianship through rehearsing and performing together, providing grounding in cooperation, building self-esteem, and promoting harmony in our diverse community through classical music training.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
"the gwyoa, founded in 1953, is dedicated to the development of young people's musicianship through classical music training ensemble rehearsal, and public performance. The organization operates three orchestras serving students in grades four through twelve from westchester county and the surrounding tri-state area. Weekly rehearsals are held at westchester community college in valhalla, ny, under professional direction. Throughout the year, the gwyoa musicians perform concerts throughout the community at care facilities, hospitals, and schools. All three orchestras perform winter and spring concerts each year, including a spring gala concert at david geffen hall, lincoln center. The program provides grounding in cooperation, builds self-esteem, and promotes harmony in our ethnically diverse community. Need-based tuition assistance is available to ensure access for all qualified young musicians. "
$181,107 spentof which $181,107 as grants46% of program spendingThe gwyoa is a not-for-profit organization providing excellent grounding in cooperation, helping young people to develop self-esteem, and promoting harmony in our ethnically diverse community through classical music training.
$211,210 spent54% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $392,317.
The organization over time
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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 $209k to $332k (+59%).
How it's funded, over time
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4% of GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $3k → $1k.
From the IRS filings of GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION 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.
Where its funders are
100% of GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC'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. 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
GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC
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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
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 GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC?
- GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being MBIA FOUNDATION ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $4,000 in grants to GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION INC?
- MBIA FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GREATER WESTCHESTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA S ASSOCIATION 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 1 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