Maryland · Nonprofit
WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Maryland) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $739,421 to it, the largest being BALTIMORE CIVIC FUND INC ($291,041). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $304k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $739k
- Net assets
- $160k
What Westport Community Economic Development Corporation does
Mission
The Westport CEDC, established in 2013, is a community-based nonprofit organization serving the Westport, Mt. Winans and St. Paul residents seeking to promote equitable development, access to the waterfront, cradle to college educational opportunities and improve the lives of our residents, workers and business owners through the power of collective impact.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
We continued to serve our neighbors through our Green Ambassador program through volunteer and paid staff claening sidewalks, vacant lots, tree wells, and maintenance of planters.
$20,000 spent7% of program spendingWe were able to maintain an affordable rental property and expand our community land trust portfolio. We began renovation of two community land trust homes and stabilized four others. 74We were also able to provide free homeownership training to area residents in partnership with Fulton Bank.
$201,117 spent68% of program spendingWe engaged in community organizing, workforce development, school centered neighborhood partner coordination, donated cameras to area residents, connected residents to home improvement grants, coordinated public safety strategy, and distributed produce boxes.
$74,593 spent25% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $295,710.
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
Lisa Hodges
Executive Director
Board chair
Keisha Allen
Chair, Board of Directors
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $12k → $80k.
From the IRS filings of WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’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
WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 39% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
98% 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 WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 91% · 2022 100% · 2023 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 WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's grant income comes from Maryland funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
50% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Maryland) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $739,421 to it, the largest being BALTIMORE CIVIC FUND INC ($291,041). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $739,421 in grants to WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- BALTIMORE CIVIC FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $291,041 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WESTPORT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 6 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