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PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC

PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $600,908 to it, the largest being MARY HICKS PRESTON HISTORICAL IMPROVEMENT & BETTERMENT FOUNDATION INC ($600,908). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$147k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$601k
Net assets
$2k
1/1 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Phelps Business Development & Tourism Council Inc does

Mission

Aid in the economic development and the enhancement of the quality of life in phelps ny

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Community events to draw visitors to phelps & promote business growth

    $138,415 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $138,415.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($177k) Expenses 100 ($171k) Net assets 100 ($27k)2018 Revenue 47 ($82k) Expenses 60 ($103k) Net assets 26 ($7k)2019 Revenue 78 ($137k) Expenses 76 ($130k) Net assets 54 ($15k)2020 Revenue 25 ($43k) Expenses 28 ($47k) Net assets 72 ($20k)2021 Revenue 58 ($103k) Expenses 66 ($112k) Net assets 53 ($15k)2022 Revenue 70 ($124k) Expenses 110 ($187k) Net assets -177 ($-48523)2023 Revenue 95 ($169k) Expenses 68 ($116k) Net assets 15 ($4k)2024 Revenue 91 ($161k) Expenses 74 ($126k) Net assets 144 ($39k)2025 Revenue 83 ($147k) Expenses 108 ($184k) Net assets 8 ($2k)
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Revenue (83)Expenses (108)Net assets (8)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 2020 to 2021, from $20k to $148k (+624%).

$29k
$8k
$16k
$20k
$148k
$84k
$37k
$55k
$19k
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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.

2017
2018
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2020
2021
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2023
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

59% of PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,439 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’17
−$20k
’18
$7k
’19
−$4k
’20
−$9k
’21
−$63k
’22
$53k
’23
$35k
’24
−$37k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $123k → $15k.

Funder
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total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL 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.

Where its funders are

100% of PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

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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

PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC's revenue fell 17% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−25% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC

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In New York

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC?
PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $600,908 to it, the largest being MARY HICKS PRESTON HISTORICAL IMPROVEMENT & BETTERMENT FOUNDATION INC ($600,908). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $600,908 in grants to PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL INC?
MARY HICKS PRESTON HISTORICAL IMPROVEMENT & BETTERMENT FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $600,908 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PHELPS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM COUNCIL 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 2017–2025), 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing