Maryland · Community foundation
Bfg Community Foundation Inc
The mission of the corporation is to effect a positive and determined impact in our local community in the areas of sheltering the homeless, feeding and clothing families, supporting the educational needs of our community youth and supporting those who protect our community.
- $16k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $11k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $873k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Bfg Community Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $66k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $70k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $40k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $93k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $73k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $47k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Alternative Foundation for Education Inc | $117,500 | 6 | 6% |
| Safe and Sound A Sandy Hook Initiative Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 3% |
| The Agoge Project | $35,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Mentoring Mentors Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Associated Catholic Charities Inc | $24,900 | 3 | 0% |
| Touching Young Lives | $17,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Assistance Center of Towson Churches Inc | $11,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Found in Faith Ministries Inc Dba Fresh Start Furnishings | $11,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Shepherds Staff Inc | $10,750 | 2 | 1% |
| Red Devils Inc | $10,750 | 2 | 3% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Alternative Foundation for Education Inc | $117,500 | 6 | 6% |
| Safe and Sound A Sandy Hook Initiative Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 3% |
| The Agoge Project | $35,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Mentoring Mentors Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Associated Catholic Charities Inc | $24,900 | 3 | 0% |
| Touching Young Lives | $17,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Assistance Center of Towson Churches Inc | $11,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Found in Faith Ministries Inc Dba Fresh Start Furnishings | $11,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Shepherds Staff Inc | $10,750 | 2 | 1% |
| Red Devils Inc | $10,750 | 2 | 3% |
| The First Tee of Greater Baltimore Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Lib's Grill | $9,550 | 1 | n/a |
| Presbyterian Church USA | $5,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Family Survivor Network | $5,500 | 1 | 3% |
| Baltimore Hunger Project LLC | $5,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Brookside Market | $5,400 | 1 | n/a |
| Charcoal Grill | $5,350 | 1 | n/a |
| Strong City Baltimore Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bfg Community Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · The United Way of Central Maryland Inc · The Marion I & Henry J Knott Foundation Inc · The Abell Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bfg Community Foundation Inc
- How much does Bfg Community Foundation Inc give?
- Bfg Community Foundation Inc reported 2 itemized grants totaling $10,500, out of $15,975 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Bfg Community Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Youth Development (49%), Crime & Legal (24%), Education (7%).
- Who are Bfg Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Safe Alternative Foundation for Education Inc ($118k), Safe and Sound A Sandy Hook Initiative Inc ($100k), The Agoge Project ($35k).
- Does Bfg Community Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bfg Community Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baltimore Community Foundation Inc, T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc, The United Way of Central Maryland Inc.
- Where is Bfg Community Foundation Inc based?
- Bfg Community Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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