New York · Nonprofit
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,500 to it, the largest being THE CAYUGA FOUNDATION PFDN ($23,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $58k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $27k
- Net assets
- $184k
What Lake View Cemetery Co Inc does
Mission
To facilitate the burial of human remains. Our mission is to honor the memory and dignity of those buried in Lake View Cemetery by maintaining a serene and respectful resting place and providing pleasant surroundings for families and visitors.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
In 2025, we received revenue from 28 burials, and 14 plot sales. New grave sites were identified and preparation work carried out.
$11,615 spent54% of program spendingIn 2025, to fulfill our mission of honoring the memory and dignity of those buried in the cemetery and providing a pleasant space for their relatives to visit, extensive grounds keeping work was carried out by volunteers and professionals. How best to replace a retaining wall was explored and discussions continued on restoring the mausoleum.
$9,709 spent46% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $21,324.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 2024 to 2025, from $159k to $184k (+16%).
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.
34% of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (24% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.
From the IRS filings of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO 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
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 87% of grant income and the top three 100%; 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: 2021 100% · 2022 99% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“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
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC draws 87% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.
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
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,330 membership benefit nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,330 membership benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC
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.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO 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 LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC?
- LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,500 to it, the largest being THE CAYUGA FOUNDATION PFDN ($23,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $26,500 in grants to LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO INC?
- THE CAYUGA FOUNDATION PFDN is the largest funder on record, with $23,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LAKE VIEW CEMETERY CO 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 2021–2025), and the filings of 2 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