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SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD
SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD (New York) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,979,376 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($2,192,378). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $5.0M
- Funders on record
- 53
- Grants received
- $6.0M
- Net assets
- $19M
What Sag Harbor Cinema Arts Center Inc Co Susan Mead does
Mission
The sag harbor cinema arts center, inc. Plans to restore the sag harbor cinema and to preserve the historic nature of main street in downtown sag harbor, new york, provide the community of the east end of long island, new york,exposure to first-run,independent, foreign and documentary films that appeal to new audiences and underserved market segments, as well as conduct programs providing cinema-oriented education, programming and outreach for the general community of sag harbor and eastern long island, new york.the sag harbor cinema arts center, inc. Is intended to be operated to enhance:cultural vitality by maintaining the cinema's original architectural character and identity making the cinema an attraction and destination for a wide audience;community programming by working with local school districts, community organizations and local youth organizations to expose participants to the cultural and film industry that may not otherwise have the option, further anchoring sag harbor as
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
To provide the community of the east end of long island, new york exposure to first-run, independent, foreign and documentary films that appeal to new audiences and underserved market segments
$2,153,692 spent$1,435,108 earned by the program71% of program spendingRestoration of cinema in sag harbor, new york.
$893,893 spent29% of program spendingTo conduct programs providing cinema-oriented education, programming and outreach for the general community of sag harbor and eastern long island, new york.
$1,064 spent0% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,048,649.
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 2018 to 2019, from $1.1M to $19M (+1621%).
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 1% · 2022 18% · 2023 5% · 2024 28%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
69% of SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (63% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 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.
Chief executive
Genevieve Villaflor
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 11 funders, grant income rose $500 → $486k.
10 of 53 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 48% 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 SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 53 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
SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD leans on a few funders — its largest provides 37% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders 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 SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 81% · 2020 76% · 2021 50% · 2022 61% · 2023 62% — 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
35% of SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 32% give in more than one year at all.
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
57% of SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD'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. $2.8M arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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.
Against its field
SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD has grown faster than three-quarters of the 5,127 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,127 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $45k on record.
- National Endowment for the Arts$45k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD
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
78% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
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 SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD: 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 SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD?
- SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD (New York) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,979,376 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($2,192,378). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD have?
- IRS filings report 53 organizations giving $5,979,376 in grants to SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD, 17 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $2,192,378 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SAG HARBOR CINEMA ARTS CENTER INC CO SUSAN MEAD 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 53 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