THE FUEL FUND OF MARYLAND (FFM) SERVES AS A LIFELINE FOR BGE CUSTOMERS FACING HOME UTILITY HARDSHIPS. WE PROVIDE GUIDANCE THROUGH A VARIETY OF FINANCIAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO EMPOWER, ENGAGE, AND SAFELY CONNECT HOUSEHOLDS DURING CRISES.OUR MISSION IS CARRIED OUT BY OUR UTILITY ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT, SUPPORTED BY A ROBUST DONOR PROGRAM STRATEGICALLY DEVELOPED AND MANAGED BY THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. FFM DOES NOT RECEIVE FUNDING FROM FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, OR CITY LEVELS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.6M
+7.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$720K
-22.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$720K
-22.9% YoY
About Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in TIMONIUM, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $720K. Net investment income was $266K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,608,881 | $7,065,175 | $6,317,493 |
| Revenue | $4,491,805 | $5,235,460 | $3,635,841 |
| Expenses | $4,078,539 | $4,693,843 | $3,781,986 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $265,646 | $186,710 | $199,430 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Baltimore Gas & Electric ($719,895).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC BALTIMORE, MD | RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO INDIVIDUALS TO ASSIST IN PAYING ENERGY BILLS. | $719,895 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN ZEIGLER | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| TODD A CARTER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| DALE W LINAWEAVER | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| PHIL LEADORE | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| BRANDI NEILAND | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| SCOTT THOMPSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JOHN PASTALOW III | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| TIERRA DOTSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| BETH S PERLMAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| ROBERT HELM | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MARCUS WALKER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| DEBORAH BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $117,594 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc?
Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in TIMONIUM, MD. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc?
As of 2024, Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc holds $7.6M in total assets with $4.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $720K in 2024.
Where does Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc operate?
Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What size grants does Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc award?
In 2024, Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $720K — an average of about $720K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc's EIN?
Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1204629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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