Maryland · Public charity
Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc
To preserve, protect, interpret and restore the environment, history and culture of the patapsco river valley.
- $19k
- Granted FY2020
- 10
- Grants FY2020
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $1,685
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $4,700
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Total assets, FY2020
- $471k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 50% of the organizations Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 53% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 47% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 10 | $19k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $19k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $29k | 70% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $11k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catonsville Recreation & Parks Council Inc | $14,250 | 4 | n/a |
| Ellicott City Historic District Partnership LLC | $9,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park Ltd | $8,500 | 2 | 8% |
| The Howard County Conservancy Inc | $7,425 | 4 | 0% |
| Benjamin Banneker Foundation | $6,825 | 3 | n/a |
| Oella Historical Society | $5,250 | 3 | n/a |
| The Community Ecology Institute | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Catonsville Rails to Trail Inc | $4,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Howard County Tourism Council Inc | $3,665 | 2 | 0% |
| Director of Finance Howard County | $2,350 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catonsville Recreation & Parks Council Inc | $14,250 | 4 | n/a |
| Ellicott City Historic District Partnership LLC | $9,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park Ltd | $8,500 | 2 | 8% |
| The Howard County Conservancy Inc | $7,425 | 4 | 0% |
| Benjamin Banneker Foundation | $6,825 | 3 | n/a |
| Oella Historical Society | $5,250 | 3 | n/a |
| The Community Ecology Institute | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Catonsville Rails to Trail Inc | $4,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Howard County Tourism Council Inc | $3,665 | 2 | 0% |
| Director of Finance Howard County | $2,350 | 1 | n/a |
| The Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Howard Ecoworks Inc | $1,685 | 1 | 0% |
| Upper Patuxent Archaeology Group | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Community College of Baltimore County Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Greater Patapsco Community Association Inc | $875 | 1 | n/a |
| Howard County Historical Society Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Howard County Arts Council | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Friends of the Patapsco Valley 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: The Community Foundation of Howard County Inc · Chesapeake Bay Trust · The Horizon Foundation of Howard County Inc · The United Way of Central Maryland Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc with peer funders
About Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc
- How much does Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc give?
- Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc reported 10 grants totaling $19,025 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (34%), Recreation & Sports (25%), Environment (23%).
- Who are Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Catonsville Recreation & Parks Council Inc ($14k), Ellicott City Historic District Partnership LLC ($9k), Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park Ltd ($9k).
- Does Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Howard County Inc, Chesapeake Bay Trust, The Horizon Foundation of Howard County Inc.
- Where is Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc based?
- Friends of the Patapsco Valley Inc is based in MD.
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