New York · Nonprofit
UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC
UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC (New York) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,794,636 to it, the largest being THE KLINGENSTEIN-MARTELL FOUNDATION FKA THE SARAH D KLINGENSTEIN FOUNDATION ($1,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $832k
- Funders on record
- 13
- Grants received
- $1.8M
- Net assets
- $789k
What Upper West Side Cinema Center Inc does
Mission
The uws cinema center will revitalize a historic theater (the former theater at west 99th st. And broadway in manhattan), enriching the upper west side with art, education, and community connection. See schedule o
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Conducted due diligence for the metro theatre acquisition
$34,100 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $34,100.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
7 of 13 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% 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 UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER 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
UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% 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
“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
66% of UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $267k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 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
UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
79% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC?
- UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC (New York) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,794,636 to it, the largest being THE KLINGENSTEIN-MARTELL FOUNDATION FKA THE SARAH D KLINGENSTEIN FOUNDATION ($1,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC have?
- IRS filings report 13 organizations giving $1,794,636 in grants to UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC.
- Who is the largest funder of UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER INC?
- THE KLINGENSTEIN-MARTELL FOUNDATION FKA THE SARAH D KLINGENSTEIN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMA CENTER 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 2024–2024), and the filings of 13 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