Civic Intelligence

Palmer Fund Inc

EIN 90-0510486 • 501(c)3 • Columbia, MD

Profile

EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT

PO Box 6125Columbia, MD 21045

palmerfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

57th percentile

5.6%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

65th percentile

7.6%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

83%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$16,030

Up $232 (+1.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$16,030

Up $232 (+1.5%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$4,118

Up $63 (+1.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$3,886

Up $1,775 (+84%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$232

Down $1,712 (-88%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2010: $1Liabilities 2010: $02010Assets 2011: $1Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $7,694Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $5,886Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $5,219Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $4,952Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $2,034Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $782Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $3,349Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $3,3492018Assets 2019: $987Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $9872019Assets 2020: $15,570Net Assets 2020: $15,5702020Assets 2021: $15,877Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $15,8772021Assets 2022: $13,854Net Assets 2022: $13,8542022Assets 2023: $15,798Net Assets 2023: $15,7982023Assets 2024: $16,030Net Assets 2024: $16,0302024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$16,030
Liabilities-
Net Assets$16,030

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2010: $0Expenses 2010: $0Net Income 2010: $02010Revenue 2011: $0Expenses 2011: $0Net Income 2011: $02011Revenue 2012: $7,694Expenses 2012: $0Net Income 2012: $7,6942012Revenue 2013: $336Expenses 2013: $2,144Net Income 2013: -$1,8082013Revenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $667Net Income 2014: -$6672014Revenue 2015: $5,704Expenses 2015: $5,971Net Income 2015: -$2672015Revenue 2016: $653Expenses 2016: $3,571Net Income 2016: -$2,9182016Revenue 2017: $350Expenses 2017: $1,602Net Income 2017: -$1,2522017Revenue 2018: $8,855Expenses 2018: $6,288Net Income 2018: $2,5672018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $2,362Net Income 2019: -$2,3622019Revenue 2020: $4,559Expenses 2020: $2,708Net Income 2020: $1,8512020Revenue 2021: $3,065Expenses 2021: $2,758Net Income 2021: $3072021Revenue 2022: $1,234Expenses 2022: $3,257Net Income 2022: -$2,0232022Revenue 2023: $4,055Expenses 2023: $2,111Net Income 2023: $1,9442023Revenue 2024: $4,118Expenses 2024: $3,886Net Income 2024: $2322024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,118
Expenses$3,886
Net Income$232

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.0$16.0$4.12$3.89$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.8$15.8$4.06$2.11$1.94
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.9$13.9$1.23$3.26$2.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.9$0.00$15.9$3.07$2.76$0.31
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.6$15.6$4.56$2.71$1.85
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.00$2.36$2.36
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.35$0.00$3.35$8.86$6.29$2.57
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.35$1.60$1.25
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.03$0.00$0.65$3.57$2.92
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.95$0.00$5.70$5.97$0.27
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.22$0.00$0.00$0.67$0.67
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.89$0.00$0.34$2.14$1.81
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.69$0.00$7.69$0.00$7.69
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 16, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$4,118
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
RAISING AWARENESS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JACQUELINE PALMERChairpersonPT$0--
LAUREN PALMERVice ChairpersonPT$0--
TANYA RAYBoard MemberPT$0--
SUSAN REIDERSecretaryPT$0--
CHARLIE WEATHERSPOONBoard MemberPT$0--
KENNETH JENNINGSBoard MemberPT$0--
JOYCE WELLSTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Palmer Fund Inc
EIN
90-0510486
Address
PO BOX 6125, COLUMBIA, MD 21045

Signing Officer

Name
Jacqueline Palmer
Title
CEO
Signed
2026-02-16
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Akm Financial LLC
Address
8460 LIMEKILN PIKE STE 306, WYNCOTE, PA 19095
Preparer
Adam Mccall
Phone
2157209516
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Travel 98

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Fundraising 1,532

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

PO BOX 298

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

SCHOLARSHIP 750

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Website maintenance 1,208

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