New York · Nonprofit
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION (New York) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,758,996 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($3,705,250). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 67% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $8.3M
- Funders on record
- 18
- Grants received
- $5.8M
- Net assets
- $22M
What State University of Ny College at Farmingdale Foundation does
Mission
To encourage, solicit, accept and hold gifts made to it, and disburse the same only for the purpose of advancing the educational purposes, welfare and development of farmingdale state college
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Donations to campus programs to help provide education or educational related services to students, faculty & staff that are not adequately funded
$826,625 spent44% of program spendingScholarships and awards are provided to students, faculty and staff members who have exhibited outstanding achievements and/or need to further their educational level
$1,056,218 spentof which $1,056,218 as grants56% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,882,843.
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 2024 to 2025, from $16M to $22M (+39%).
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.
76% of STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 7 funders, grant income rose $1k → $528k.
6 of 18 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 67% 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 STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION’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
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 64% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
75% 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 STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 90% · 2019 63% · 2020 47% · 2021 37% · 2022 83% · 2023 76% — 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
43% of STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 44% 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
67% of STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $1.9M that is directly attributable, 90% of it comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $3.9M 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
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION
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
87% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
66%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Suny Farmingdale · exempt
- Auxilary Service Corp Farmingdale · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION?
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION (New York) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,758,996 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($3,705,250). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 67% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 18 organizations giving $5,758,996 in grants to STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION?
- DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC is the largest funder on record, with $3,705,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE AT FARMINGDALE FOUNDATION 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 18 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