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Friends of Georgetown History

Friends of Georgetown History (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $43,300 to it, the largest being ARTSFUND ($41,300). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$38k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$43k
Net assets
$80k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 66%
01What it does

What Friends of Georgetown History does

Mission

Historic Society

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Afro Indigenous Health BoardWe continue to support the afro indigenous community with funding received since 2020This funding has helped those in need during the return from the pandemic.

    $22,598 spent
    31% of program spending
  2. Georgetown Haunted History TourKey annual fundraiser for our organization.

    $33,943 spent
    46% of program spending
  3. Port Community Action TeamWe supported activities with the Georgetown Youth Council to learn aboutour living environment. We continue to be a fiscal sponsor for this group.

    $5,850 spent
    8% of program spending
  4. We continue to provide support for the historic Free Store in Georgetown for those in need, this includes stocking free pantries.We have also worked with BIPOC communities to uplift stories and histories which relate to us here in Georgetown.

    $10,653 spent
    15% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $73,044.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Rosario Medina

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $25k.

Funder
'22
'23
'24*
total
Artsfundunclassified
$41k
funders
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of Friends of Georgetown History’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

Friends of Georgetown History leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% 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

95% 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 Friends of Georgetown History.

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 96% — 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.

Where its funders are

95% of Friends of Georgetown History's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA
DE

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

’22
’23
Washington out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Friends of Georgetown History's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−112% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,279 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Friends of Georgetown History?
Friends of Georgetown History (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $43,300 to it, the largest being ARTSFUND ($41,300). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Friends of Georgetown History have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $43,300 in grants to Friends of Georgetown History, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Friends of Georgetown History?
ARTSFUND is the largest funder on record, with $41,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Friends of Georgetown History find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. 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 FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 2 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