Maine · Nonprofit
COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR
COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR (Maine) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $407,380 to it, the largest being THE DMK FOUNDATION ($400,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $0
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $407k
- Net assets
- $0
What Colby College Charitable Tr does
Mission
Property held by the trust fbo Colby College
As stated on its FY2021 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Property is held by the Trust for the benefit of the President and Trustees of Colby College
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $7k → $100k.
From the IRS filings of COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR’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
COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 68% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — 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.
Where its funders are
COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maine, across 3 states in all.
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.
Organizations like COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR
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 Maine
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR: 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.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR?
- COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR (Maine) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $407,380 to it, the largest being THE DMK FOUNDATION ($400,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $407,380 in grants to COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR?
- THE DMK FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $400,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COLBY COLLEGE CHARITABLE TR find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maine. 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 FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 3 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