Maryland · Community foundation
Chesapeake Charities Inc
The mission of chesapeake charities, inc. Is to provide innovative leadership and quality services that encourage charitable giving, build community resources, and enable donors continued on schedule o
- $165k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Itemized, FY2024
- $135k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $47,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 50% of the organizations Chesapeake Charities Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 8 | $135k | 88% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $70k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $472k | 73% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $250k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share Our Strength | $210,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc | $190,000 | 2 | 7% |
| Civista Medical Center Inc | $47,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy Inc | $39,968 | 2 | 2% |
| The Dobson Foundation Inc | $36,712 | 1 | n/a |
| Annapolis Green Inc | $31,332 | 2 | n/a |
| Johns Hopkins University | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Farming 4 Hunger Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Arundel Rivers Federation Inc | $28,667 | 1 | 1% |
| Spa Creek Conservancy Inc | $22,872 | 2 | 9% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Chesapeake Charities Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co · The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc · Norman J Fisher and Doris Fisher Foundation · Charles County Charitable Trust · National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · United Way of Southern Maryland · English Family Foundation Co Amie Brooks · Friel Foundation Inc · Chesapeake Bay Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Chesapeake Charities Inc
- How much does Chesapeake Charities Inc give?
- Chesapeake Charities Inc reported 8 itemized grants totaling $135,150, out of $165,300 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2020.
- What does Chesapeake Charities Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (26%), Human Services (23%), Environment (22%).
- Who are Chesapeake Charities Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: Share Our Strength ($210k), Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc ($190k), Civista Medical Center Inc ($48k).
- Does Chesapeake Charities Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Chesapeake Charities Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co, The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc, Norman J Fisher and Doris Fisher Foundation.
- Where is Chesapeake Charities Inc based?
- Chesapeake Charities Inc is based in MD.
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