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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 01-0483892

Hannaford Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Portland, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Tammy Hansen
PO Box 1000
Portland, ME 04104
(207) 885-2223
[email protected]
Form and materials
Organizations interest in applying for funding may access the application at the following web address: https://hannaford.com/pages/hannaford-charitable-foundation Completed applications should be submitted to the address and contact listed above. Applicants should be prepared to provide the following materials with their proposals: a statement of the amount requested and the grant's purpose; a narrative of the proposal, including its goals, social impact, need, budget, and sustainability; a description of the organization seeking funding, including a brief history of its operations and funding; copies of the applicant's operating budget, 501(c)(3) IRS Determination Letter, and the most recent Form 990; verification of the application's current exempt status; and a letter of agreement between the applicant and any collaborating organization on the proposal (if applicable).
Deadlines
The Foundation considers applications as they are received.
Restrictions
To apply to the Hannaford Charitable Foundation, your program or organization must: have an active and responsible board of trustees; exhibit ethical publicity methods and solicitation of funds; provide for an appropriate audit to reveal income and disbursements in reasonable detail; demonstrate long-term financial viability; and be a qualified tax-exempt organization. The Foundation will prioritize proposals that focus on food, education, and/or health related causes. The Foundation generally does not support individuals, political organizations, fraternal or religious institutions, or private foundations. Grants are not intended to fund operating budgets, scholarships, or public schools.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,440,100

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,093,988

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,353,234

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,130,409

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,342,432

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,041,952

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,207,567

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,008,205

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,328,600

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $493,140

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,252,040

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $478,358

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Way of Southern Maine (AKA United Way of Greater Portland)Portland, ME

    General Operating Support

    $350,000
  2. Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern MainePortland, ME

    General Operating Support

    $250,000
  3. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    The Roux Institute

    $125,000
  4. Scholarship America IncMinneapolis, MN

    General Operating Support

    $120,100
  5. Champlain Valley Office of Economic OpportunityBurlington, VT

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  6. Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer CareAuburn, ME

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  7. Vermont FoodbankBarre, VT

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  8. HFM Prevention CouncilJohnstown, NY

    Creative Connections Clubhouse

    $70,000
  9. Bangor Region YMCABangor, ME

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  10. In Our Own VoicesAlbany, NY

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  11. Fork Food LabS Portland, ME

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  12. Mid Coast Hunger Prevention ProgramBrunswick, ME

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  13. YMCA Community Center of Rome New York (aka YMCA Tri-Valley)Rome, NY

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  14. Glens Falls Area Youth CenterGlens Falls, NY

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  15. Bennington Early Childhood CenterBennington, VT

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  16. North Berwick Food PantryNorth Berwick, ME

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  17. The Friendly KitchenConcord, NH

    General Operating Support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development2 grants $270,00036% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $135,00018% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $110,00014% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $100,00013% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $70,0009% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $25,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine7 grants $810,000
  2. Vermont3 grants $210,000
  3. New York4 grants $165,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $125,000
  5. Minnesota1 grant $120,100
  6. New Hampshire1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Julie LibbyDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Andrea NickersonDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Peter ForesterPresident Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Nicole LewisVice President Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Todd BullenTreasurer Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Tammy HansenSecretary Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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