New York · Nonprofit
QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC
QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,500 to it, the largest being THE PLATT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $347k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $16k
- Net assets
- $48k
What Queer Nightlife Community Center Inc does
Mission
Opened in October 2025, the Queer Nightlife Community Center (QNCC) is a first-of-its-kind beacon of creativity, safety, and opportunity for queer and transgender artists, nightlife workers, and the nearby communities of East New York and Brownsville.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Arts Programming In 2025, QNCC produced and presented arts and cultural programming supporting queer nightlife, interdisciplinary performance, and artistic practice. Activities included Night at the Cathedral, pop-up arts programs in partner venues including Soho House, and SLAMBIENT, a recurring interdisciplinary program featuring sound, performance, and related cultural activity. These programs provided opportunities for artists to present work and for the public to participate in queer cultural programming.
$124,932 spent$30,457 earned by the program49% of program spendingCommunity Programming and Public Access In 2025, QNCC provided community programming and shared use of its space for community organizations, organizers, and neighborhood partners, including groups based in East New York and Brownsville. Activities included town halls, public programs, and collaborative initiatives intended to support civic participation, community connection, and access to resources. QNCC also partnered with the NYC Office of Nightlife and NYC Small Business Services on public-serving programs and made space available at low or no cost for community use.
$68,706 spent$8,000 earned by the program27% of program spendingHealth and Wellness Programming In 2025, QNCC conducted health and wellness programming to support safer and healthier conditions in nightlife communities. Activities included hearing health initiatives, wellness programs, and service delivery in partnership with Callen-Lorde and GMHC. QNCC also presented SLAMBIENT and launched Downtempo, which included wellness-related components.
$55,185 spent22% of program spendingWork-based training
$7,589 spent3% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $256,412.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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
QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% 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
48% 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 QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC.
“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
QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC draws 52% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.
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
QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
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 QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,500 to it, the largest being THE PLATT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $15,500 in grants to QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC.
- Who is the largest funder of QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- THE PLATT FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $8,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like QUEER NIGHTLIFE COMMUNITY CENTER 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), 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