New York · Nonprofit
Morningside Area Alliance Inc
Morningside Area Alliance Inc (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,750 to it, the largest being WEST HARLEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $310k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $51k
- Net assets
- $170k
What Morningside Area Alliance Inc does
Mission
Morningside Area Alliance MAA has brought the leadership of the areas institutions together since 1947. Its core values are Communication, Collaboration, and Community. These virtues are expressed through the associations active efforts to foster a culture of collaboration among it membership of globally-recognized nonprofits. Members include: Barnard College, Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Columbia University, Corpus Christi Church, Grant Houses, Interchurch Center, International House, Jewish Theological Seminary, Manhattan School of Music, Mt. Sinai Morningside, The Riverside Church, St. Hildas & St. Hughs, Teachers College, and Union Theological Seminary.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
MAA Brought more than 1500 staff and community members together to share information and resources in support of ther nonprofit work. MAA organized and led community building activities outdoors including dance, live music, childrens' events and arts activities. MAA also hosted professional development round tables among peers working in Communications, Executive Support, Public Safety, and Government Policy. MAA staff continued to contribute to community events and participated in numerours community led initiatives and meetings.
$143,071 spent$309,861 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $143,071.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2023 to 2024, from $39k to $171k (+338%).
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.
100% of Morningside Area Alliance Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $25k.
From the IRS filings of Morningside Area Alliance 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
Morningside Area Alliance Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% 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
99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Morningside Area Alliance Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 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
99% of Morningside Area Alliance 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
Morningside Area Alliance Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like Morningside Area Alliance 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.
Where the money goes
80% 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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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Morningside Area Alliance 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 Morningside Area Alliance Inc?
- Morningside Area Alliance Inc (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,750 to it, the largest being WEST HARLEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Morningside Area Alliance Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,750 in grants to Morningside Area Alliance Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Morningside Area Alliance Inc?
- WEST HARLEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Morningside Area Alliance 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 2017–2024), 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