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KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being OLDENBURG VAN BRUGGEN FOUNDATION INC ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$52k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$60k
Net assets
$13k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 70%
01What it does

What Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra does

Mission

Provision of Orchestral Concerts

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Public Live Music Concerts and Public School Music Programs (schools in Lower Manhattan)

    $62,813 spentof which $51,450 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $62,813.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($38k) Expenses 100 ($110k) Net assets 100 ($59k)2023 Revenue 113 ($43k) Expenses 69 ($76k) Net assets 45 ($27k)2024 Revenue 222 ($85k) Expenses 61 ($68k) Net assets 97 ($57k)2025 Revenue 288 ($110k) Expenses 87 ($96k) Net assets 125 ($74k)2026 Revenue 136 ($52k) Expenses 104 ($114k) Net assets 23 ($13k)
20222023202420252026
Revenue (136)Expenses (104)Net assets (23)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 2025 to 2026, from $74k to $13k (−82%).

$59k
$27k
$57k
$74k
$13k
20222023202420252026
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.

2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,855 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$72k
’22
−$33k
’23
$17k
’24
$14k
’25
−$62k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA’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 KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA has grown faster than half of the 710 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−120% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)8% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 710 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2026

Organizations like KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

99%

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 KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA?
KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being OLDENBURG VAN BRUGGEN FOUNDATION INC ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $60,000 in grants to KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA?
OLDENBURG VAN BRUGGEN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $60,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like KNICKERBOCKER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 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 FY2026 (financials across 2022–2026), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing