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The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York

The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,125 to it, the largest being RUSSELL J SALVATORE FOUNDATION ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$104k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$50k
Net assets
$78k
0/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York does

Programs

  1. The organization intends to educate the public about contributions made by Italian Americans. The organization held a Columbus Day banquet to honor worthy Italian Americans who benefit the community.

  2. The organization conduct a wreath laying ceremony at the statute of Christopher Columbus on October 12TH, DONE ANNUALLY

  3. The organization participated in annual parades and events.

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

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

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($13k) Expenses 100 ($7k) Net assets 100 ($28k)2018 Revenue 94 ($12k) Expenses 118 ($8k) Net assets 115 ($32k)2019 Revenue 13 ($2k) Expenses 8 ($529) Net assets 119 ($34k)2020 Revenue -76 ($-9766) Expenses 61 ($4k) Net assets 74 ($21k)2021 Revenue 169 ($22k) Expenses 153 ($10k) Net assets 170 ($48k)2022 Revenue 147 ($19k) Expenses 136 ($9k) Net assets 208 ($59k)2023 Revenue 145 ($19k) Expenses 156 ($10k) Net assets 238 ($67k)2024 Revenue 163 ($21k) Expenses 172 ($11k) Net assets 271 ($77k)2025 Revenue 804 ($104k) Expenses 1538 ($103k) Net assets 274 ($78k)
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Revenue (804)Expenses (1538)Net assets (274)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $21k to $48k (+129%).

$28k
$32k
$34k
$21k
$48k
$59k
$67k
$77k
$78k
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Total assets

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.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

98% of The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
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Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’17
$4k
’18
$1k
’19
−$14k
’20
$12k
’21
$10k
’22
$8k
’23
$10k
’24
$835
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

From the IRS filings of The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western 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

The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% 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

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“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 The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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

Against its field

The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)30% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York?
The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,125 to it, the largest being RUSSELL J SALVATORE FOUNDATION ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,125 in grants to The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York.
Who is the largest funder of The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York?
RUSSELL J SALVATORE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like The Federation of Italian American Societies of Western 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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