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SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION

SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,750 to it, the largest being Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2018
$29k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$120k
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Saco Bay Rotary Foundation does

Mission

Community service

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.

Program

The Foundation contributes to Rotary International, Rotary District 7780, and other local organizations and/or individuals. Contributions are designed to promote international, national and local educational or humanitarian goals

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($61k) Expenses 100 ($35k) Net assets 100 ($118k)2018 Revenue 48 ($29k) Expenses 78 ($27k) Net assets 102 ($120k)
20172018
Revenue (48)Expenses (78)Net assets (102)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 2017 to 2018, from $125k to $120k (−4%).

$125k
$120k
20172018
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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

80% of SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (77% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,230 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$26k
’17
$2k
’18
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $2k.

From the IRS filings of SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION’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

SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% 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

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 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 SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Maine funders.

ME

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

’19
’20
Maine 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

SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 6,132 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−52% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,132 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2018

Organizations like SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION

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 Maine

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Public support

97%

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

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION: 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 SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION?
SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,750 to it, the largest being Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $3,750 in grants to SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION?
Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $3,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SACO BAY ROTARY FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maine. 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 FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), 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