Maryland · Nonprofit
GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC
GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC (Maryland) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,250 to it, the largest being Lucky Heart Fund ($6,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $73k
- Funders on record
- 10
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $243k
What Greater Ruxton Area Foundation Inc does
Mission
The foundation was formed to preserve, maintain, manage, operate, beautify, establish, construct, improve and/or expand parks, gardens, open spaces, etc available for the community and general public as well as provide information and educational services on counteracting neighborhood, housing, and other environmental deterioration, ways of improving homes and promoting historic preservation in the community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Preservation of the rider house to be used by the community as a meeting area and gathering place.
$38,904 spent98% of program spendingEnhancement, management, and maintenance of the landscaping at the rider house as well as additional areas throughout the community with a focus on preservation and beautification.
$747 spent2% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $39,651.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $233k to $252k (+8%).
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.
80% of GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 5 funders, grant income rose $650 → $2k.
From the IRS filings of GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION 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
GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 35% of grant income and the top three 63%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 38% · 2018 40% · 2019 64% · 2020 61% · 2021 53% · 2022 24% · 2023 41% — 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
57% of GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 80% give in more than one year at all.
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
59% of GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION 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.
Against its field
GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC
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 Maryland
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
79%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION 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. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC?
- GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC (Maryland) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,250 to it, the largest being Lucky Heart Fund ($6,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $17,250 in grants to GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION INC?
- Lucky Heart Fund is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GREATER RUXTON AREA FOUNDATION 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.
Play a game about who funds Greater Ruxton Area →
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 10 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