Maryland · Nonprofit
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC (Maryland) receives grants from 46 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,281,582 to it, the largest being William E Seale Family Foundation ($1,500,000). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $6.2M
- Funders on record
- 46
- Grants received
- $6.3M
- Net assets
- $36M
What Anne Arundel Community College Foundation Inc does
Mission
The anne arundel community college foundation, inc. Is a 501(c)(3) corporation whose mission is to expand private philanthropy & cultivate partnerships to enhance aacc's ability to support students & initiatives that strengthen our community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Scholarships:anne arundel community college (aacc) is one of the most affordable community colleges in maryland yet many current and prospective aacc students demonstrate financial need and require financial assistance in order to enroll at the college. The privately funded scholarship program at anne arundel community college foundation, inc. Provides that aid for hundreds of students each year.
$1,810,707 spentof which $1,810,707 as grants60% of program spendingSupport of college programs:the foundation's focus has historically been on providing scholarships to anne arundel community college students, which remains one of the foundation's primary purposes. However, as the complexities of a 21st century education increase, additional resources in areas such as technology, equipment, departmental support, facilities, student enrichment and innovation help protect the college's position of strength. Generous contributions to the aacc foundation allow the foundation to provide funding for such needs that cannot be met by the college's annual budget. See schedule o for additional details on program support disbursed in the current year.these contributions protect the college's margin of excellence and ensure a regional vitality powered by an educated citizenry and workforce.
$1,208,258 spentof which $558,973 as grants$1,256,390 earned by the program40% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,018,965.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $36M to $29M (−18%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
59% of ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Vollie Melson
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 21 funders, grant income fell $620k → $548k.
9 of 46 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 16% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $567k from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co). These are real filings, and they are not money ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC raised.
From the IRS filings of ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 46 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 24% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 65% · 2018 61% · 2019 56% · 2020 38% · 2021 33% · 2022 52% · 2023 46% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
50% of ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
90% of ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Maryland funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 6 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,615 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,615 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Maryland
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
51%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Anne Arundel Community College · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC (Maryland) receives grants from 46 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,281,582 to it, the largest being William E Seale Family Foundation ($1,500,000). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 46 organizations giving $6,281,582 in grants to ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC, 29 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- William E Seale Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 46 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing