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THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK

THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK (Maryland) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $170,063 to it, the largest being DELAPLAINE FOUNDATION INC ($83,136). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$397k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$170k
Net assets
$1.2M
4/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What The Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick does

Programs

  1. Federated charities operates social purpose real estate and provides operational space to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in frederick, maryland. In 2023, 16 nonprofits used our space for their primary operations, which included below market rent, reduced cost boradband and printing, free meeting space and other space amenities, and a collaborative community of other social change organizations. We also offer professional development opportunities and technical assistance to nonprofits and in 2023 served more than 60 individuals representing 30+ local organizations. Our center offers free meeting space and event to offsite organizations and hosted more than 300 meetings in our facility.

    $429,139 spent
  2. Federated charities has a history of direct community service, including recent operation of the beverly a. Sharrer medical equipment loan closet, community table (a food program in partnership with the housing authority), and rapid response emergency financial assistance. Current community service programs include the mitten project (a cold weather distribution program). In 2024, we will launch the backpack project, distributing backpacks to un-housed individuals.

    $16,935 spent

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-PF.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($224k) Expenses 100 ($280k) Net assets 100 ($1.5M)2018 Revenue 114 ($255k) Expenses 106 ($298k) Net assets 98 ($1.4M)2019 Revenue 127 ($286k) Expenses 118 ($332k) Net assets 95 ($1.4M)2020 Revenue 162 ($364k) Expenses 163 ($458k) Net assets 88 ($1.3M)2021 Revenue 146 ($327k) Expenses 143 ($402k) Net assets 83 ($1.2M)2022 Revenue 224 ($504k) Expenses 140 ($392k) Net assets 91 ($1.3M)2023 Revenue 177 ($397k) Expenses 176 ($494k) Net assets 84 ($1.2M)
2017201820192020202120222023
Revenue (177)Expenses (176)Net assets (84)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.4M to $1.6M (+8%).

$1.7M
$1.6M
$1.6M
$1.5M
$1.4M
$1.6M
$1.5M
2017201820192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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

Elin Ross

Executive director

As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-PF.

2017201820192020202120222023
Listed141291191110
Joined·+6+0+3+1+4+3
No longer listed·831324
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $12k → $36k.

1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 14% 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 THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK’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

THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 78%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

35% 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 THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK.

49%
largest funder
78%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 63% · 2018 100% · 2019 55% · 2020 100% · 2021 51% · 2022 94% · 2023 69% — 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 THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK's grant income comes from Maryland funders.

MD

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

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Maryland out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $23k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK?
THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK (Maryland) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $170,063 to it, the largest being DELAPLAINE FOUNDATION INC ($83,136). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $170,063 in grants to THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK?
DELAPLAINE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $83,136 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE FEDERATED CHARITIES CORPORATION OF FREDERICK 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 FY2023 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 7 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