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ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being THE BG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$283k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$1.7M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What St Nicholas Society of the City of New York does

Mission

The purpose of the society is to collect and preserve information about the history, settlement, etc,relating to new york city and its native citizens.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The society collects and preserves information about the history and settlement of the city of new york.

    $107,137 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $107,137.

02The 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 ($131k) Expenses 100 ($101k) Net assets 100 ($778k)2018 Revenue 96 ($126k) Expenses 81 ($82k) Net assets 106 ($822k)2019 Revenue 84 ($110k) Expenses 83 ($84k) Net assets 109 ($848k)2020 Revenue 113 ($148k) Expenses 92 ($93k) Net assets 116 ($902k)2021 Revenue 168 ($219k) Expenses 100 ($102k) Net assets 131 ($1.0M)2022 Revenue 77 ($101k) Expenses 95 ($97k) Net assets 178 ($1.4M)2023 Revenue 198 ($259k) Expenses 344 ($349k) Net assets 175 ($1.4M)2024 Revenue 217 ($283k) Expenses 185 ($188k) Net assets 213 ($1.7M)
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Revenue (217)Expenses (185)Net assets (213)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.0M to $1.4M (+36%).

$780k
$823k
$849k
$903k
$1.0M
$1.4M
$1.4M
$1.7M
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$29k
’17
$44k
’18
$26k
’19
$54k
’20
$118k
’21
$4k
’22
−$91k
’23
$95k
’24
1.2
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.

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Listed202020212121819
Joined·+5+0+9+0+4+1+11
No longer listed·50804140
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $2k → $4k.

From the IRS filings of ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK’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

ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 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

100% of ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

’18
’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 ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

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

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

57% of spending goes to programs.

Program 57%Management 43%Fundraising 0%

Governance

22
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

67%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK?
ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being THE BG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,000 in grants to ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK?
THE BG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ST NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 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 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