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THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS

THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $263,904 to it, the largest being ARTS COUNCIL OF INDIANAPOLIS INC ($191,404). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$1.1M
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$264k
Grants received
$18M
Net assets
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 15%

Against its field

THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,883 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin88% · top quartile
Months of reserve33.8mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)18% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,883 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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 ($298k) Expenses 100 ($77k) Net assets 100 ($11M)2018 Revenue 125 ($373k) Expenses 124 ($95k) Net assets 107 ($12M)2019 Revenue 396 ($1.2M) Expenses 855 ($655k) Net assets 107 ($12M)2020 Revenue 178 ($531k) Expenses 115 ($88k) Net assets 109 ($12M)2021 Revenue 197 ($588k) Expenses 112 ($86k) Net assets 124 ($14M)2022 Revenue 318 ($947k) Expenses 151 ($116k) Net assets 120 ($14M)2023 Revenue 217 ($646k) Expenses 563 ($431k) Net assets 124 ($14M)2024 Revenue 600 ($1.8M) Expenses 90 ($69k) Net assets 149 ($17M)2025 Revenue 382 ($1.1M) Expenses 179 ($137k) Net assets 161 ($18M)
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Revenue (382)Expenses (179)Net assets (161)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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

27% of THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,374 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$222k
17
$279k
18
$526k
19
$443k
20
$502k
21
$831k
22
$216k
23
$1.7M
24
$1.0M
25
34
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $33k → $15k.

Funder
'18
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
2
2
1

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)26% 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 THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS’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 JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 73% 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

98% 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 THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS.

73%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 50% · 2023 67%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.

Where its funders are

100% of THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS's grant income comes from Indiana funders.

IN

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

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21
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Indiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $68k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 stateis 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.

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. Your 3 funders put you under-funded among the 249 organizations that share them.

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.

Organizations like THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS

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 Indiana

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
86%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IN

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Intl Violin Competition of Indpls · exempt

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS: 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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Questions and answers

Who funds THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS?
THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $263,904 to it, the largest being ARTS COUNCIL OF INDIANAPOLIS INC ($191,404). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $263,904 in grants to THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS?
ARTS COUNCIL OF INDIANAPOLIS INC is the largest funder on record, with $191,404 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE JOSEF GINGOLD FUND FOR THE INTL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Indiana. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3funders 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