Maryland · Nonprofit
POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC
POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC (Maryland) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500,000 to it, the largest being MARTY AND DOROTHY SILVERMAN FOUNDATION ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $9.5M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $500k
- Net assets
- $0
What Power Forward Communities Inc does
Mission
To administer a greenhouse gas reduction fund national clean investment fund grant to invest in clean-energy housing nationwide with a goal of expanding and preserving affordable housing, reducing utility bills, improving community health and safety, and creating well-paying jobs.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Distributing greenhouse gas reduction fund national clean investment fund grant to expand and preserve affordable housing, reduce utility bills, improve community health and safety, and create well-paying jobs.
$8,743,244 spentof which $5,491,887 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $8,743,244.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 2023 to 2024, from $100 to $2.0B (+2009871490%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2024 100%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Timothy Mayopoulos
President, CEO & director a/o 7/24
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES 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.
Where its funders are
POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maryland, across 1 state in all.
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
POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC's revenue grew 9484469% between 2023 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,910 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.0B on record.
- Environmental Protection Agency$2.0B
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES 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.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES 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.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC?
- POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC (Maryland) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500,000 to it, the largest being MARTY AND DOROTHY SILVERMAN FOUNDATION ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500,000 in grants to POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC.
- Who is the largest funder of POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES INC?
- MARTY AND DOROTHY SILVERMAN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like POWER FORWARD COMMUNITIES 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 1 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