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TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC

TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $227,504 to it, the largest being ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN FOUNDATION INC C/O JOEL E SAMMET & CO LLP ($180,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.1M
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$228k
Net assets
$2.1M
6/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Trooper Foundation State of New York Inc does

Mission

To foster a partnership between the private sector and the nys police for innovative & professional services in the empire state through public safety education, police training & professional development.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Special projects - providing financial support for one-time or short-term projects, activities, and equipment acquisitions benefiting a particular troop, station, detail or unit of the state police.

    $308,591 spent
    30% of program spending
  2. Homicide seminar - training program for nys troopers with regard to homicide investigation techniques

    $367,790 spent
    36% of program spending
  3. Disaster relief program - provides emergency funding to employees of the nys troopers and their families.

    $30,198 spentof which $25,900 as grants
    3% of program spending
  4. Trooper foundation sponsored programs - major equipment purchases benefiting particular troops, stations, detail or unit of the state police. Police survivors program for families of troopers killed in the line of duty to come together. State police youth program - educational and recreational activities to economically underprivileged children throughout new york state.

    $325,648 spent
    32% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,032,227.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($1.2M) Expenses 100 ($991k) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2020 Revenue 47 ($548k) Expenses 49 ($481k) Net assets 105 ($1.9M)2021 Revenue 78 ($913k) Expenses 85 ($844k) Net assets 117 ($2.1M)2022 Revenue 81 ($952k) Expenses 104 ($1.0M) Net assets 99 ($1.8M)2023 Revenue 89 ($1.0M) Expenses 101 ($1.0M) Net assets 109 ($1.9M)2024 Revenue 91 ($1.1M) Expenses 118 ($1.2M) Net assets 116 ($2.1M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (91)Expenses (118)Net assets (116)Peer revenue range

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 $2.2M to $1.8M (−17%).

$2.0M
$2.0M
$2.2M
$1.8M
$2.0M
$2.1M
201920202021202220232024
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

84% of TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (93% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,392 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$184k
’19
$67k
’20
$69k
’21
−$81k
’22
$37k
’23
−$94k
’24
11
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.

Board chair

Elliot M Hershberg

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed272727262424
Joined·+0+0+0+1+0
No longer listed·00130
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $2k → $25k.

2 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% 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 TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK 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

TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 79% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

79%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 89% · 2019 74% · 2020 97% · 2021 69% · 2022 56% · 2023 79% — 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

40% of TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

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

97% of TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
NC

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

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $6k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−9% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve11.4mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 8%Fundraising 3%

Governance

23
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

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 TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC?
TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $227,504 to it, the largest being ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN FOUNDATION INC C/O JOEL E SAMMET & CO LLP ($180,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $227,504 in grants to TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TROOPER FOUNDATION STATE OF NEW YORK INC?
ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN FOUNDATION INC C/O JOEL E SAMMET & CO LLP is the largest funder on record, with $180,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
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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 2019–2024), and the filings of 9 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