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CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL

CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL (Maryland) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,292,834 to it, the largest being VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM ($1,323,460). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 91% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$8.7M
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$2.3M
Net assets
$6.1M
8/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Calvert County Day School Inc T/A the Calverton School does

Mission

Fostering a culture of respect, high expectations, and shared experiences, the calverton school instills in students intellectual curiosity, personal responsibility, and a strong work ethic to prepare them for higher education and responsible citizenship in a democratic and global community

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Instructionthe calverton school is a coeducational college preparatory day school for students in preschool through grade 12. The campus occupies 153 acres with science and art labs, a black box theater, expansive playing fields, four residential houses, nature trails, forests, streams and marshland, located between the patuxent river and the chesapeake bay. Within our faculty, staff and administrators, the majority hold advanced degrees. Our average class size is 14 and student/teacher ratio is 7:1. Over the past ten years, 98% of our graduates matriculated to four year baccalaureate granting institutions. Our rigorous academic program includes eighteeninternational baccalaureate program courses. There are ten athletic sports with teams at different competitive and developmental levels for our middle and upper school students. The school offers international baacalaureate programs in upper school and runs a small residential boarding program for international students. Technology includes wireless computing on campus, smartboards, ipads for lower school students in kindergarten, 1st-3rd grades and laptops for students in 4th and 5th grade. Students in 6th-12th grades bring their…

    $6,851,124 spentof which $1,418,990 as grants$7,523,713 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $6,851,124.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.8M) Expenses 100 ($8.5M) Net assets 100 ($5.9M)2018 Revenue 96 ($7.5M) Expenses 92 ($7.9M) Net assets 93 ($5.5M)2019 Revenue 94 ($7.3M) Expenses 93 ($7.9M) Net assets 83 ($4.9M)2020 Revenue 84 ($6.6M) Expenses 89 ($7.6M) Net assets 66 ($3.9M)2021 Revenue 97 ($7.6M) Expenses 84 ($7.2M) Net assets 77 ($4.5M)2022 Revenue 107 ($8.3M) Expenses 95 ($8.1M) Net assets 77 ($4.6M)2023 Revenue 129 ($10M) Expenses 99 ($8.5M) Net assets 104 ($6.1M)2024 Revenue 103 ($8.0M) Expenses 98 ($8.3M) Net assets 98 ($5.8M)2025 Revenue 112 ($8.7M) Expenses 99 ($8.4M) Net assets 104 ($6.1M)
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Revenue (112)Expenses (99)Net assets (104)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $15M to $14M (−10%).

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$14M
$13M
$12M
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$12M
$11M
$12M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

8% of CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$743k
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−$374k
’18
−$576k
’19
−$975k
’20
$400k
’21
$229k
’22
$1.6M
’23
−$346k
’24
$326k
’25
2.3
months of
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.

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Listed222018191919151514
Joined·+5+2+6+4+4+3+3+5
No longer listed·74544736
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 8 funders, grant income rose $216k → $1.3M.

6 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 91% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL’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

CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL leans on a few funders — its largest provides 58% of grant income and the top three 88%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

92% 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 CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL.

58%
largest funder
88%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 68% · 2020 48% · 2021 65% · 2022 40% · 2023 81% — growing more concentrated.

“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

67% of CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 73% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

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

91% of CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $209k that is directly attributable, 95% of it comes from funders outside Maryland, across 4 states.

MO
VA
MD
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Maryland out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.1M 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin4% · above the median
Months of reserve2.3mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Government funding CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $296k on record.

State$296k
Top programs
  • Grant$296k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 18%Fundraising 1%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MD

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Questions and answers

Who funds CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL?
CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL (Maryland) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,292,834 to it, the largest being VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM ($1,323,460). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 91% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $2,292,834 in grants to CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL?
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM is the largest funder on record, with $1,323,460 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CALVERT COUNTY DAY SCHOOL INC T/A THE CALVERTON SCHOOL 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.

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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 11 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing