New York · Nonprofit
MANHATTAN LAND TRUST
MANHATTAN LAND TRUST (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,500 to it, the largest being TIGER BARON FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $30k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $3.8M
What Manhattan Land Trust does
Mission
MLTs mission is to preserve improve and promote community managed open spaces 14 gardens for the benefit of all in Manhattan as well as fulfilling all required obligations as property owner towards the city.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Sidewalk replacement tree cutting tree pruning City water system maintenance
$11,235 spentof which $12,000 as grants100% of program spendingNot described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spendingNot described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $11,235.
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.
Board chair
Connor Davis
Board President
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2022: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $7k → $10k.
From the IRS filings of MANHATTAN LAND TRUST’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
MANHATTAN LAND TRUST leans on a few funders — its largest provides 61% 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: 2020 92% · 2022 100% — growing more concentrated.
“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
61% of MANHATTAN LAND TRUST'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
MANHATTAN LAND TRUST's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,152 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like MANHATTAN LAND TRUST
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
89% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MANHATTAN LAND TRUST?
- MANHATTAN LAND TRUST (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,500 to it, the largest being TIGER BARON FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MANHATTAN LAND TRUST have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $16,500 in grants to MANHATTAN LAND TRUST.
- Who is the largest funder of MANHATTAN LAND TRUST?
- TIGER BARON FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MANHATTAN LAND TRUST 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 3 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