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RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC

RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 58 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,538,725 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($245,000). 32 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$682k
Funders on record
58
Grants received
$1.5M
Net assets
$103k
32/58 repeat funders
01What it does

What Richard Tucker Music Foundation Inc does

Mission

Please see Schedule O

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

Awards and grants program

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 23 funders to 12 funders, grant income fell $448k → $116k.

5 of 58 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 44% 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 RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 58 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

RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left

44% 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 RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC.

16%
largest funder
42%
top three
~12
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 50% · 2018 35% · 2019 51% · 2020 17% · 2021 26% · 2022 28% · 2023 28% — 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.

How long its funders stay

29% of RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

79% of RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NH
MN
MI
NY
PA
CT
CA
VA
DE
FL

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

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $671k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC receives grants from 58 organizations whose IRS filings report $1.5M to it.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Months of reserve1.8mo · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,953 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

54% of spending goes to programs.

Program 54%Management 23%Fundraising 23%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

98%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC?
RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC (New York) receives grants from 58 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,538,725 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($245,000). 32 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 58 organizations giving $1,538,725 in grants to RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC, 32 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC?
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $245,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like RICHARD TUCKER MUSIC FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
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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 2024–2024), and the filings of 58 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing