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PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND
PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,500 to it, the largest being Plattduetsch Volksfest Vereen Von New York Und Umgegend ($10,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $114k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $11k
- Net assets
- $608k
What Plattduetsche Volkfest Vereen Von Brooklyn Um Umgegend does
Mission
The mission of the pvv is to provide a german community and cultural center which promotes the german language, customs, and literature through festivals, entertainment, and other fundraising events. In addition, the organization's missions is to provide support and financial assistance in sustaining the plattduetsche old folks home society.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Run the annual volksfest which is a weekend long summer festival celebrating german heritage via german music, dancing, food, games and customs.
$21,759 spent$21,050 earned by the program42% of program spendingSponsor a float in the german-american steuben parade which is held annually on the third saturday in september. The parade was founded in 1957 by german immigrants and german-americans one of the largest ancestral groups living in the united states, who wanted to keep the traditions of their homeland alive. They named the parade after friedrich wilhelm von steuben, a prussian-born general who served with general george washington in the american revolutionary war. Von steuben is still regarded as one of the most influential germans for his contributions to america's fight for independence; his training of the young american troops helped achieve victory against the british.
$15,686 spentof which $5,120 as grants$4,450 earned by the program30% of program spendingRun the kristkindl market which is an annual weekend long christmas fair that mirrors the world famous kristlkindl markets held in both germany and austria. The kristkindl market celebrates german heritage by offering german import items, food, music and traditions.
$8,490 spent$39,318 earned by the program16% of program spendingCultural events participation.
$3,525 spent$2,810 earned by the program7% of program spendingAward a german language scholarship to a high school senior who has studied the german language during the course of his/her high school career. The scholarship's aim is to encourage the study of german heritage, culture and language among the younger generation.
$2,500 spentof which $2,500 as grants5% of program spending
The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $51,960.
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 2021 to 2022, from $3.9M to $2.8M (−27%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 79%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
45% of PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (64% 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
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $4k.
From the IRS filings of PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND’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
PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state 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
PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
60% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Plattduetsche Park Restaurant Inc · corp_trust
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND: 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 PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND?
- PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,500 to it, the largest being Plattduetsch Volksfest Vereen Von New York Und Umgegend ($10,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,500 in grants to PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND?
- Plattduetsch Volksfest Vereen Von New York Und Umgegend is the largest funder on record, with $10,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PLATTDUETSCHE VOLKFEST VEREEN VON BROOKLYN UM UMGEGEND 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 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