New York · Nonprofit
Russian Nobility Association in America
Russian Nobility Association in America (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $108,840 to it, the largest being THE TCHEREPNINE FOUNDATION INC ($104,315). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $101k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $109k
- Net assets
- $1.3M
What Russian Nobility Association in America does
Mission
The Organization's principal activities include providing charitable financial assistance to individuals and charitable organizations, and furthering the traditions of Russian culture and Russian history. In addition, the Organization carries out genealogical studies and maintains genealogical records of the Russian Nobility.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Since 1933, the primary purpose of the Russian Nobility Association in America has been to raise funds to aid Russians that require assistance, wherever they may be, whenever they are in need.As a result of over 80 years of these efforts, the Russian Nobility Association in America has a wide network of charities and assistance programs that depend upon our continued support.Our primary fundraising activity is the annual Spring Ball which provides a significant percentage of our annual operating budget, as well as our annual fund for distribution. In other words, the more money we generate, the more we are able to give freely.CHILDRENThe Russian Nobility Association supports children through its work with struggling orphanages and children's hospitals in Russia, in Europe, and in the United States, as well as providing support to scouting and educational programs for young people.THE ELDERLYThe Russian Nobility Association has long supported the needs of the older members in our community through assistance to nursing homes, hospitals, and clinics that provide much needed care to the elderly and infirm.CULTURE AND EDUCATIONThrough its own scholarship program, the Russian Nobility…
$13,705 spentof which $8,500 as grants$440 earned by the program44% of program spendingRussian Ancestry Genealogical ResearchUsing historical researchers, genealogists, librarians, and archivists in Russia we assist in the development of summary (subject to a user fee) of genealogical information.
$0 spent0% of program spendingThe Russian Nobility Association in America awards scholarships to qualified graduate students, undergraduate students and high school graduates entering college, through the Prince Alexis P. Scherbatow Scholarship Fund. In 2024 7 scholarships were awarded.
$17,500 spentof which $17,500 as grants56% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $31,205.
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 2020 to 2021, from $963k to $1.2M (+25%).
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.
79% of Russian Nobility Association in America’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (18% 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
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $13k → $28k.
From the IRS filings of Russian Nobility Association in America’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
Russian Nobility Association in America leans on a few funders — its largest provides 96% 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
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 54% · 2021 99% · 2022 100% · 2023 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
100% of Russian Nobility Association in America'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
Russian Nobility Association in America runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,520 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like Russian Nobility Association in America
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
41% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
34%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Russian Nobility Association in America: 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 Russian Nobility Association in America?
- Russian Nobility Association in America (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $108,840 to it, the largest being THE TCHEREPNINE FOUNDATION INC ($104,315). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Russian Nobility Association in America have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $108,840 in grants to Russian Nobility Association in America, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Russian Nobility Association in America?
- THE TCHEREPNINE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $104,315 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Russian Nobility Association in America 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 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