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MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO

MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,368 to it, the largest being WILLIAM M CAGE LIBRARY TRUST ($2,950). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$50k
Revenue FY2025
2
Funders on record
$4k
Grants received
$137k
Net assets
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%

Against its field

MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,609 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin23% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,609 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($78k) Expenses 100 ($57k) Net assets 100 ($48k)2020 Revenue 75 ($59k) Expenses 86 ($49k) Net assets 120 ($58k)2021 Revenue 40 ($32k) Expenses 119 ($68k) Net assets 44 ($21k)2022 Revenue 99 ($77k) Expenses 64 ($37k) Net assets 128 ($61k)2023 Revenue 125 ($97k) Expenses 95 ($54k) Net assets 217 ($104k)2024 Revenue 112 ($88k) Expenses 115 ($66k) Net assets 262 ($126k)2025 Revenue 64 ($50k) Expenses 67 ($39k) Net assets 286 ($137k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (64)Expenses (67)Net assets (286)Peer revenue range

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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

23% of MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,667 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$21k
19
$10k
20
$37k
21
$40k
22
$43k
23
$22k
24
$11k
25
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $500.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO’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

MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO leans on a few funders — its largest provides 68% 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

68%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 74% · 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

100% of MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO's grant income comes from Virginia funders.

VA

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

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21
22
23
Virginia 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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Virginia

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

VA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO: 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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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO?
MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,368 to it, the largest being WILLIAM M CAGE LIBRARY TRUST ($2,950). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $4,368 in grants to MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO?
WILLIAM M CAGE LIBRARY TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $2,950 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MARGARET BRENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 2funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing