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Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc

Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $600 to it, the largest being THE CAMERON FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$13k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$600
Net assets
$239k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc does

Mission

Restore and maintain a historic church

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. In 2024 the Foundation restored the brick walkway to the Church entrance, making it safe as well as attractive for visitors to the structure that was built in 1743. The Foundation also provides constant monitoring of the structure's walls to lessen the likelihood of cracks in the olde plaster walls.

    $1,488 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,488.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $500 → $100.

Funder
'19
'22
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of Merchants Hope Church 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

Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% 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

83%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.

“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 Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc's grant income comes from Virginia funders.

VA

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

’19
’22
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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin84% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In Virginia

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05Profile & 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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc?
Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $600 to it, the largest being THE CAMERON FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $600 in grants to Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc.
Who is the largest funder of Merchants Hope Church Foundation Inc?
THE CAMERON FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Merchants Hope Church 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 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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