Maryland · Public charity
Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc
Improve the quality of life for those of limited means and for those in crisis situations who live in the garrett county community. We do this by accepting donations of clothing, household items, books, toys, furnitures and appliances. We offer those items for sale at nominal prices and give them free to those who are referred to us by…
- $254k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $215k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $120,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 44% of the organizations Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $61k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $215k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $317k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $58k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee | $392,679 | 5 | 1% |
| Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Resource Ctr Inc | $87,500 | 6 | 3% |
| Gortner Garment Charities Inc | $66,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Cindy's Fund Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Reflection House Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Garrett County Lighthouse Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Appalachian Farm and Food Alliance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($84k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: First United Community Dreams Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc
- How much does Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc give?
- Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $215,000, out of $254,108 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (44%), Human Services (37%), Health (12%).
- Who are Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee ($393k), Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Resource Ctr Inc ($88k), Gortner Garment Charities Inc ($66k).
- Does Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include First United Community Dreams Foundation Inc.
- Where is Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc based?
- Garrett Cooperative Ministry Inc is based in MD.
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