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SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC

SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being THE CENTER FOR REGIONAL STRATEGIES INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$85k
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$0
Grants received
$1.8M
Net assets
0/1 repeat funders

Against its field

SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,351 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin32% · top quartile
Months of reserve114.2mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,351 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($46k) Expenses 100 ($16k) Net assets 100 ($1.3M)2018 Revenue 78 ($36k) Expenses 1043 ($169k) Net assets 90 ($1.2M)2019 Revenue 699 ($319k) Expenses 720 ($116k) Net assets 105 ($1.4M)2020 Revenue 435 ($198k) Expenses 369 ($60k) Net assets 116 ($1.5M)2021 Revenue 282 ($129k) Expenses 1031 ($167k) Net assets 119 ($1.6M)2022 Revenue 898 ($410k) Expenses 1096 ($177k) Net assets 136 ($1.8M)2023 Revenue 210 ($96k) Expenses 678 ($110k) Net assets 134 ($1.8M)2024 Revenue 186 ($85k) Expenses 357 ($58k) Net assets 136 ($1.8M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (186)Expenses (357)Net assets (136)Peer revenue range

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: 2019 82% · 2020 66% · 2021 28% · 2022 77%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

0% of SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,189 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$29k
’17
−$133k
’18
$203k
’19
$139k
’20
−$38k
’21
$233k
’22
−$14k
’23
$27k
’24
114
months of
reserve
02Who funds it
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.

Government funding SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $660k on record.

Federal$660k
grants $660kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Commerce$660k

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 SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION 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

Southern Tier High Technology Incubator Inc81%Southern Tier Economic Growth Inc80%Southern Tier Traveling Teacher Inc79%Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity78%Alfred Technology Resources Inc77%Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce76%Southern Tier Health Care System Inc76%Seneca County Chamber of Commerce76%

Nationally

Southern Tier High Technology Incubator Inc81%Southern Tier Economic Growth Inc80%Southern Tier Traveling Teacher Inc79%Southern Tier Housing Corporation78%Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity78%Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation Inc77%Alfred Technology Resources Inc77%Southwest Louisiana Alliance Foundation Inc77%
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 26%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION 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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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC?
SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being THE CENTER FOR REGIONAL STRATEGIES INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC?
THE CENTER FOR REGIONAL STRATEGIES INC is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SOUTHERN TIER ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION 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. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing