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FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC

FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $93,256 to it, the largest being MARLA VUKSAN FOUNDATION ($93,256). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$65k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$93k
Net assets
$89k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 33%
01What it does

What Friends of the Baldwin School Inc does

Mission

To support the education of students at Maria L. Baldwin Elementary School by fostering relationships between school and home and providing enrichment programs and community events.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Funded school-wide and grade-specific field trips including a full-school excursion to Hale Reservation for 264 students. We covered all admission and professional transportation costs to ensure equitable access to off-site enrichment regardless of socioeconomic status.

    $45,319 spent
    75% of program spending
  2. Organized diverse community-building events including family dances a ski trip field day and welcome socials to foster student engagement and family involvement for approximately 300 families.

    $3,726 spent
    6% of program spending
  3. Funded and managed school-wide educational enrichment programs including a STEM Festival an author visit an after-school knitting club and classroom grants for hands-on learning materials benefiting 360 students by enhancing curriculum and providing diverse extracurricular opportunities.

    $7,894 spent
    13% of program spending
  4. School based enrichment activities

    $1,500 spentof which $779 as grants
    2% of program spending
  5. Books for students and prizes for reading contests

    $211 spent
    0% of program spending
  6. Teacher Appreciation Program: Reimbursed staff for appreciation luncheons and recognition events during Teacher Appreciation Month.

    $1,574 spent
    3% of program spending
  7. MPower Period parties and supplies for children in the community

    $238 spentof which $2,324 as grants
    0% of program spending

The 7 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $60,462.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($17k) Expenses 100 ($15k) Net assets 100 ($47k)2022 Revenue 306 ($51k) Expenses 329 ($49k) Net assets 105 ($49k)2023 Revenue 601 ($100k) Expenses 451 ($67k) Net assets 176 ($83k)2024 Revenue 465 ($78k) Expenses 501 ($74k) Net assets 183 ($86k)2025 Revenue 391 ($65k) Expenses 425 ($63k) Net assets 188 ($89k)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (391)Expenses (425)Net assets (188)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $49k to $83k (+68%).

$47k
$49k
$83k
$86k
$89k
20212022202320242025
Total assets

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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

80% of FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$2k
’21
$2k
’22
$34k
’23
$3k
’24
$2k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $17k → $26k.

Funder
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL 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.

Where its funders are

100% of FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

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

’22
’23
Massachusetts 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 THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin4% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)41% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

90%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC?
FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $93,256 to it, the largest being MARLA VUKSAN FOUNDATION ($93,256). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $93,256 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC?
MARLA VUKSAN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $93,256 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE BALDWIN SCHOOL INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 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