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MARTHAS KAYAK INC

MARTHAS KAYAK INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being KESSLER-SACHS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($12,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$6k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$21k
2/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Marthas Kayak Inc does

Mission

Provide kayaking excursions to breast cancer patients and survivors.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Kayak event held on July 13, 2024 at Empire Kayaks in Island Park NY for breast cancer survivors. 38 people attended the event. Expense was for kayak rentals for those who chose to kayak followed by organizational lunch at Davinci's Restaurant in Island Park, NY.

    $3,755 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $3,755.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($3k) Expenses 100 ($1k) Net assets 100 ($14k)2022 Revenue 289 ($7k) Expenses 246 ($3k) Net assets 129 ($18k)2023 Revenue 212 ($5k) Expenses 312 ($4k) Net assets 137 ($19k)2024 Revenue 232 ($6k) Expenses 334 ($4k) Net assets 147 ($21k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (232)Expenses (334)Net assets (147)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 2021 to 2022, from $14k to $18k (+29%).

$14k
$18k
$19k
$21k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of MARTHAS KAYAK INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$1k
’21
$4k
’22
$1k
’23
$1k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $8k → $6k.

From the IRS filings of MARTHAS KAYAK 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

MARTHAS KAYAK INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% 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

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 63% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 55% — 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

MARTHAS KAYAK INC draws 50% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.

NY
MA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

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

MARTHAS KAYAK INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,898 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin24% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)32% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,898 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MARTHAS KAYAK 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 MARTHAS KAYAK INC?
MARTHAS KAYAK INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being KESSLER-SACHS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($12,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MARTHAS KAYAK INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $25,000 in grants to MARTHAS KAYAK INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MARTHAS KAYAK INC?
KESSLER-SACHS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $12,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MARTHAS KAYAK 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 FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), 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