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MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND

MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,907 to it, the largest being CRAWFORD HERITAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($16,339). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$177k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$34k
Net assets
$343k
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Meadville Martin Luther King Jr Scholarship Fund does

Mission

Provide scholarships

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Scholarship program - promote, benefit, and administer the martin luther king jr. Scholarship award each year to high school seniors. Two scholarships were awarded in 2023.

    $5,067 spent
    5% of program spending
  2. Mentoring program - to strengthen the academic and personal development of middle school students, empowering them with opportunities for life long success following the principles of respect and education fostered by dr. Martin luther king jr. This program serves an average of 20-23 students.

    $100,811 spentof which $100,811 as grants
    90% of program spending
  3. Beloved community - showcasing agencies, government, school district, health system, and organizations that impact our daily lives. It is to learn abou those who make our great city happen and how to create so man opportunities. This program is open to the community.

    $6,305 spent
    6% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $112,183.

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 ($150k) Expenses 100 ($125k) Net assets 100 ($239k)2022 Revenue 82 ($123k) Expenses 85 ($107k) Net assets 88 ($209k)2023 Revenue 106 ($159k) Expenses 99 ($124k) Net assets 114 ($273k)2024 Revenue 118 ($177k) Expenses 83 ($104k) Net assets 143 ($343k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (118)Expenses (83)Net assets (143)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $278k to $353k (+27%).

$293k
$248k
$278k
$353k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

95% of MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$25k
’21
$16k
’22
$35k
’23
$73k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $12k → $6k.

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 48% 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 MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND’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

MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND leans on a few funders — its largest provides 48% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

74% 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 MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

48%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 71% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 92% — 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 MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

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

’19
’21
’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $16k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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

Against its field

MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin41% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

94%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

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Questions and answers

Who funds MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,907 to it, the largest being CRAWFORD HERITAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($16,339). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $33,907 in grants to MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
CRAWFORD HERITAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $16,339 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MEADVILLE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR SCHOLARSHIP FUND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 2021–2024), and the filings of 4 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