Maryland · Nonprofit
Black Yield Institute Inc
Black Yield Institute Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $325,300 to it, the largest being THE FRANCE-MERRICK FOUNDATION INC ($150,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Black Yield Institute Inc receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $325k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,964 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund Incshared funderslocal
- Zero Foodprintportfolio match
- Food Well Allianceportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $70k → $15k.
From the IRS filings of Black Yield Institute Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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
Black Yield Institute Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 46% of grant income and the top three 95%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
28% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Black Yield Institute Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.
“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.
Where its funders are
95% of Black Yield Institute 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. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 4 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund Incshared funderslocalMD · backs 39 organizations that share your funders · funds 77 organizations near you
- Zero Foodprintportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Food Well Allianceportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Services Unlimited Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Big Greenportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- New Earth Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation Incshared funderslocalMD · backs 47 organizations that share your funders · funds 90 organizations near you
- Whyhunger Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Seed Fund Ua 121991portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Martha and Hunter Grubb Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Eaves Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Mercy for Animals Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Black Yield Institute Inc
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of 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.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Black Yield Institute Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Black Yield Institute Inc?
- Black Yield Institute Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $325,300 to it, the largest being THE FRANCE-MERRICK FOUNDATION INC ($150,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Black Yield Institute Inc have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $325,300 in grants to Black Yield Institute Inc.
- Who is the largest funder of Black Yield Institute Inc?
- THE FRANCE-MERRICK FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $150,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Black Yield Institute 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 4funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing