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LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC (Virginia) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,716,157 to it, the largest being THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION INC ($907,518). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$3.8M
Funders on record
19
Grants received
$1.7M
Net assets
$28M
14/19 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Laurel Ridge Community College Educational Foundation Inc does

Mission

The mission of laurel ridge community college is to provide a positive, caring and dynamic learning environment that inspires student success, values diversity and promotes community vitality. In support of that mission, the laurel ridge community college educational foundation seeks funding to support the college, its students, and its faculty and staff.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The foundation awards scholarships to assist students with tuition, books, and/or fees. The scholarships are awarded based on need and merit as determined by the scholarship criteria. The scholarship program reduces the number of students whose financial need prevents enrollment in the laurel ridge academic programs.

    $460,076 spentof which $460,076 as grants
    21% of program spending
  2. The foundation provides funds for academic and workforce training programs, faculty salaries,facilities equipment and professional development for laurel ridge employees.

    $1,727,912 spent$880,000 earned by the program
    79% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,187,988.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.4M) Expenses 100 ($1.5M) Net assets 100 ($18M)2018 Revenue 98 ($3.3M) Expenses 93 ($1.4M) Net assets 107 ($19M)2019 Revenue 63 ($2.2M) Expenses 99 ($1.5M) Net assets 119 ($21M)2020 Revenue 76 ($2.6M) Expenses 104 ($1.6M) Net assets 128 ($23M)2021 Revenue 85 ($2.9M) Expenses 211 ($3.1M) Net assets 130 ($23M)2022 Revenue 125 ($4.3M) Expenses 171 ($2.6M) Net assets 132 ($24M)2023 Revenue 126 ($4.3M) Expenses 168 ($2.5M) Net assets 146 ($26M)2024 Revenue 112 ($3.8M) Expenses 162 ($2.4M) Net assets 154 ($28M)
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Revenue (112)Expenses (162)Net assets (154)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $27M to $34M (+22%).

$25M
$26M
$27M
$34M
$34M
$35M
$36M
$37M
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.9M
’17
$2.0M
’18
$688k
’19
$1.0M
’20
−$248k
’21
$1.7M
’22
$1.8M
’23
$1.4M
’24
16
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.

Board chair

Joel Barkman

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed1312131315161919
Joined·+1+8+1+6+1+6+2
No longer listed·2714032
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 8 funders, grant income rose $11k → $225k.

8 of 19 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% 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 LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL 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

LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 82%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

96% 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 LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC.

53%
largest funder
82%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 48% · 2018 89% · 2019 77% · 2020 36% · 2021 43% · 2022 52% · 2023 56% — 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

27% of LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 74% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

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

99% of LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Virginia funders.

VA
GA

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

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $285k 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

Organizations like LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL 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 Virginia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 1%

Governance

19
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

85%

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

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 4 related entities

  • Lrccef Middletown LLC · disregarded
  • Lrccef Luray LLC · disregarded
  • Lrccef Warrenton LLC · disregarded
  • Laurel Ridge Community College · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC (Virginia) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,716,157 to it, the largest being THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION INC ($907,518). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 19 organizations giving $1,716,157 in grants to LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $907,518 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 19 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