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Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co

Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-2098698 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co reported $12.2 million in revenue and $9.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.06 went to program services, $4.62 to management and general costs and $3.32 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 85.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $211,387 (PRESIDENT CEO 01/2025-10/2025). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 66% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.5M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2025 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.1%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
4.6%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.3%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
85.1%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.3%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$211,387$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.22%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
43
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
59.856.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
19 of 19100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$8.8M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $8.3M · revenue $40,766

In 2025, cfaac made 856 grants totaling 9.7 million to support nonprofit organizations in Anne Arundel county and across the country. Cfaac also reached more than 1,100 participants through educational programming designed to strengthen nonprofit capacity, develop leadership, and enhance donor engagement. Cfaac administers 10 field of interest funds that pool donor contributions to support priority community needs in Anne Arundel county, including after-school programs, services for women and children, crisis response, food insecurity, support for underserved populations, and environmental…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT CEO 01/2025-10/2025
Officer, former, 040.00 hrs/week
$204,731$0$6,656$211,387
DIR. OF GIFT PLANNING 1/25-10/25, PRESIDENT CEO 11/25- PRESENT
Officer, 040.00 hrs/week
$122,922$0$3,868$126,790
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$101,628$0$14,894$116,522
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE OPERATIONS
Highest compensated employee, 040.00 hrs/week
$107,684$0$3,126$110,810

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $211K (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M2019202020212022202320242025$12M$9.5M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$12M$9.5M92.1%$48M$211,387
2024 ⓘ$15M$5.9M88.2%$41M$191,689
2023 ⓘ$9.9M$6.9M91.5%$30M$181,289
2022 ⓘ$6.6M$4.7M89.1%$25M$165,939
2021 ⓘ$5.8M$4.5M88.4%$26M$156,286
2020 ⓘ$7.7M$5.2M91.1%$23M$152,361
2019 ⓘ$7.3M$3.3M89.4%$19M$145,853

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 19 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 59
  • Volunteers Part I, line 627

Private foundation grants it received

11 private foundations reported grants to Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co totaling $153K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co reported that 92.1% of its $9.5 million in expenses went to program services, 4.6% to management and general and 3.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $211,387, for the role of PRESIDENT CEO 01/2025-10/2025 (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co get its money?

Of $12.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 85.1% came from contributions and grants and 0.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Community Foundation of Anne Arundel Co a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-2098698 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202621909349300622 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202512939349301061 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443139349300709 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333129349300843 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243009349300144 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202142519349300029 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013219349324901 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-2098698: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.