How many funders does WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT have?

IRS filings report 2 grantmakers giving $116,640 in grants to WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.

Who is the largest funder of WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT?

PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE is the largest funder on record, with $103,495 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.

How can an organization like WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT 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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Maine · Nonprofit

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT (Maine) is funded by 2 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $116,640 in grants to it, the largest being PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE ($103,495). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$786k

Revenue FY2018

Funders on record

$117k

Grants received

$3.8M

Net assets

1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%

01The organization over time

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant income rose $13k → $25k on a roughly flat funder count — a concentrated base.

'17

'18

'19

'20

total

President & Trustees of Colby College

$103k

Waterville Regional Arts And

$13k

funders

From the IRS filings of WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% 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

89%

largest funder

100%

top three

effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 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.

Where its funders are

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT is locally rooted: 100% of its grant income comes from Maine funders.

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

’17

’18

’19

’20

Maine out of state home

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 19%Fundraising 8%

Governance

board members

100%

independent

✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

74%

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

Questions and answers

Who funds WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT?: WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT (Maine) is funded by 2 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $116,640 in grants to it, the largest being PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE ($103,495). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT have?: IRS filings report 2 grantmakers giving $116,640 in grants to WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT?: PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE is the largest funder on record, with $103,495 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT 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.

Every figure is read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML — this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2018–2018), and the filings of 2funders 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. view filing

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← Funding

Maine · Nonprofit

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT

$786k

Revenue FY2018

Funders on record

$117k

Grants received

$3.8M

Net assets

1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%

01The organization over time

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant income rose $13k → $25k on a roughly flat funder count — a concentrated base.

'17

'18

'19

'20

total

President & Trustees of Colby College

$103k

Waterville Regional Arts And

$13k

funders

From the IRS filings of WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% 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

89%

largest funder

100%

top three

effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 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.

Where its funders are

WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT is locally rooted: 100% of its grant income comes from Maine funders.

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

’17

’18

’19

’20

Maine out of state home

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 19%Fundraising 8%

Governance

board members

100%

independent

✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

74%

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

Questions and answers

Who funds WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT?: WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT (Maine) is funded by 2 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $116,640 in grants to it, the largest being PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE ($103,495). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT have?: IRS filings report 2 grantmakers giving $116,640 in grants to WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT?: PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE is the largest funder on record, with $103,495 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WATERVILLE OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT 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.