CNY Arts' mission is to promote, support, and celebrate arts and culture in Central New York.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.1M
-18.3% YoY
Grant Count
42
-37.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
+30.3% YoY
About CNY Arts Inc
Based on IRS filings
CNY Arts Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in SYRACUSE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 42 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $150K.
Focus Areas
Ready to take the next step with CNY Arts Inc?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,101,838 | $2,077,415 | $2,290,782 |
| Revenue | $3,493,002 | $4,441,238 | $5,614,573 |
| Expenses | $3,390,079 | $4,298,282 | $5,478,957 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $149,854 | $190,739 | $135,615 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
92 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
13 open opportunities from CNY Arts Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Paniagua | President | 3 | — |
| Carol Dumka | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Carmen Sonia Martinez | Board Secretary | 1 | — |
| Nicholas Shires CPA | Board Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Alexander Korman | Executive Director | 40 | $67,050 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with CNY Arts Inc on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities