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SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC

SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $160 to it, the largest being STONE BARRETT FOUNDATION ($100). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$0
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$160
Net assets
$0
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Sports Fans Coalition Ny Inc does

Mission

Sports fans coalition ny, inc. Provides a public service by offering local, over-the-air broadcast programming via the internet to anyone located within such local stations' market (designated market area), in particular consumers who do not receive (continued on schedule o) local broadcast station programming through a pay-tv service, such as cost-sensitive consumers unable to pay a monthly pay-tv fee or rural households unable to receive an over-the-air signal. In this way, sports fans coalition ny, inc. Ensures that local emergency information, weather, news, and public interest information reaches the entire community that the federal communications commission issued a given local broadcast tv license to serve. It also expands the reach of public broadcasting stations, including through the carriage of such stations' multiple programming streams.

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990.

Program

Launched service in january 2018 in the new york city market; added boston, chicago, dallas, houston, philadelphia, and denver markets through the end of 2018. Launched the locast app on multiple platforms, including android, apple ios, roku, and hopper. In 2019, the following markets were added: atlanta, baltimore, los angeles, phoenix, rapid city, san francisco, seattle, sioux city, sioux falls, and washington dc. In 2020, the following markets were added: detriot, indianapolis, miami/ft. Lauderdale, minneapolis, philadelphia/collegeville, tampa, and west palm. In 2021 the following markets were added: charlotte, columbus, cleveland, madison, milwaukee, orlando, pittsburgh, portland, raleigh, sacramento, tri-cities. In response to summary judgment rulings by the federal district court in the (continued on schedule o) southern district of new york finding, among other things, that the statutory copyright exemption under 17 u.s.c. 111(a)(5) did not apply to the locast service provided by sports fans coalition ny, inc., all operations were suspended, and a settlement agreement was reached with the plaintiffs under which all cash and assets would be disbursed to vendors and…

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

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($5k) Expenses 100 ($1.2M) Net assets -145 ($-1147904)2019 Revenue 28717 ($1.4M) Expenses 162 ($1.9M) Net assets -200 ($-1586123)2020 Revenue 97573 ($4.9M) Expenses 200 ($2.3M) Net assets 100 ($794k)2021 Revenue 169973 ($8.5M) Expenses 779 ($9.0M) Net assets 35 ($275k)2022 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 24 ($275k) Net assets 0 ($0)
20182019202020212022
Revenue (0)Expenses (24)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $398k to $1.1M (+182%).

$153k
$398k
$1.1M
$633k
$0
20182019202020212022
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$1.1M
’18
−$438k
’19
$2.5M
’20
−$520k
’21
−$275k
’22
0.8
months of
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.

2019202020212022
Listed3333
Joined·+1+0+0
No longer listed·100
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $100 → $60.

From the IRS filings of SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC’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

SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% 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

63%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2021 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

SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.

IL
PA

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

’19
’21
New York out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC

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In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

18% of spending goes to programs.

Program 18%Management 82%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

96%

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

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Sports Fans Coalition Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC?
SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $160 to it, the largest being STONE BARRETT FOUNDATION ($100). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $160 in grants to SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC.
Who is the largest funder of SPORTS FANS COALITION NY INC?
STONE BARRETT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SPORTS FANS COALITION NY 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2018–2022), and the filings of 2 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