How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Caren-Marie Michel
PO Box 315
Westbrook, ME 040980315
(207) 272-6891
- Form and materials
- Applicants should state amount of request, how the grant is to be used, and a copy of their exemption certificate. Additional information may be required.
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- No restrictions. Prefer requests that benefit westbrook residents in areas of education and art. No gifts to individuals.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$221,560
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,921,750
-
Tax year 2023
$139,674
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $1,625,565
-
Tax year 2022
$125,329
- Grants listed
- 6
- Assets, end of year
- $1,664,411
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Tax year 2021
$50,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $1,561,987
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Tax year 2020
$100,000
- Grants listed
- 2
- Assets, end of year
- $1,534,807
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Tax year 2019
$214,533
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $1,608,930
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Tax year 2018
$140,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,817,175
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Westbrook High SchoolWestbrook, ME
Arts and education
$60,000 -
Grime StudioPortland, ME
Buildout of art studio
$55,000 -
Discover Downtown WestbrookWestbrook, ME
Fund public events
$33,338 -
Maine College of ArtPortland, ME
Arts and education
$25,000 -
Hewnoaks Artist ColonyLovell, ME
Fellowship fund
$15,000 -
New England Fiddle EnsembleNottingham, NH
Fund local public performance
$13,975 -
City of WestbrookWestbrook, ME
Arts
$8,302 -
The Telling RoomPortland, ME
Arts and education
$8,000 -
Portland BalletPortland, ME
Arts
$2,495 -
Westbrook Housing AuthorityWestbrook, ME
Arts and education
$450
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Community development1 grant $33,33841% of the total
- Education1 grant $25,00031% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $15,00018% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $8,00010% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Maine9 grants $207,585
- New Hampshire1 grant $13,975
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Caren-Marie MichelTREASURER Hours 10Pay $3,000
- Rene DanielPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- David L RolfeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Andrew CurranVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
- Colette GagnonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Doug BornDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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