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TONO FESTIVAL INC

TONO FESTIVAL INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,000 to it, the largest being ROSENKRANZ FOUNDATION INC ($55,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$84k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$70k
Net assets
$-54854
1/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Tono Festival Inc does

Mission

Tono, a us non-profit arts organization, supports time-based art like performance, dance, music, and film. Through artist commissions and global partnerships, tono fosters research, interdisciplinary exchange, and experimental programming across diverse contexts.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Tono festival took place from march 12-24th 2024 across centro de cultura digital, centro cultural espana en mexico, laboratorio arte alameda, museo amparo (puebla), museo ex teresa arte actual, museo caramo de dolores in chapultepec park, and a music venue in collaboration with por detroit and butt magazine.the festival included the newest chapter of gabriel massan: continuity flaws: rumors of a leak, an innovative digital artwork co-commissioned by tono festival and serpentine arts technologies, that connects with third world: the bottom dimension, massan's ongoing project commissioned and produced by serpentine arts technologies, powered by tezos; the mexican premiere of video installations by ali cherri and emilija skarnulyte; a new dance commission by nicolas poggi; the mexican premiere of a performance by joshua serafin; a new music performance by tania ximena; a music performance by emilija karnulyt and ezeta, amongst other activities.tono also launched a partnership with the prez art museum miami to share video art with a wider audience by presenting a series of works in a cinema in mexico city during the festival and online on pammtv and in the pamm auditorium through…

    $74,200 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $74,200.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($17k) Expenses 100 ($97k)2024 Revenue 491 ($84k) Expenses 87 ($85k)
20232024
Revenue (491)Expenses (87)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.

$0
$171
20232024
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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

97% of TONO FESTIVAL INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,855 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

−$80k
’23
−$626
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 14% 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 TONO FESTIVAL 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

TONO FESTIVAL INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 79% 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

79%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
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

92% of TONO FESTIVAL INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
NJ

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $10k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

TONO FESTIVAL INC's revenue grew 391% between 2023 and 2024.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)391% · outside the comparable range

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,575 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In New York

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for TONO FESTIVAL INC: 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 TONO FESTIVAL INC?
TONO FESTIVAL INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,000 to it, the largest being ROSENKRANZ FOUNDATION INC ($55,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TONO FESTIVAL INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $70,000 in grants to TONO FESTIVAL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TONO FESTIVAL INC?
ROSENKRANZ FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $55,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TONO FESTIVAL 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 FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 3 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing