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SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC

SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$293k
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$10k
Grants received
$1.9M
Net assets
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($905k) Expenses 100 ($870k) Net assets 100 ($2.1M)2018 Revenue 69 ($625k) Expenses 95 ($830k) Net assets 90 ($1.9M)2019 Revenue 42 ($380k) Expenses 80 ($697k) Net assets 75 ($1.6M)2020 Revenue 46 ($416k) Expenses 68 ($595k) Net assets 66 ($1.4M)2021 Revenue 242 ($2.2M) Expenses 132 ($1.1M) Net assets 116 ($2.4M)2022 Revenue 47 ($426k) Expenses 53 ($459k) Net assets 115 ($2.4M)2023 Revenue 38 ($341k) Expenses 65 ($568k) Net assets 104 ($2.2M)2024 Revenue 32 ($293k) Expenses 66 ($572k) Net assets 91 ($1.9M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (32)Expenses (66)Net assets (91)

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 70% · 2018 69% · 2019 44% · 2020 24% · 2021 26%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$35k
’17
−$205k
’18
−$317k
’19
−$178k
’20
$1.0M
’21
−$33k
’22
−$227k
’23
−$279k
’24
19
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
total
funders
1

1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% 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 SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

100% of SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Saratoga Economic Development Corporation82%Greater Rochester Enterprise Inc81%Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Inc80%One Roc Inc80%Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation80%Regional Economic Development and Energy Corporation80%Western New York Technology Development Center Inc80%Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc80%

Nationally

Saratoga Economic Development Corporation82%Greater Rochester Enterprise Inc81%Regional Economic Development Corporation of Sw Pa80%Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Inc80%One Roc Inc80%Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation80%Regional Economic Development and Energy Corporation80%Western New York Technology Development Center Inc80%
04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 22%Fundraising 4%

Governance

73
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Southern Tier Redevelopment LLC · disregarded

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC: 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 SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC?
SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC.
Who is the largest funder of SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH INC?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SOUTHERN TIER ECONOMIC GROWTH 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing