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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 01-6148895

The Sukeforth Family Foundation

A private foundation in South China, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 40 grants and $524,000 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $524,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $12,882,216

  • Tax year 2024

    $502,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $11,895,661

  • Tax year 2023

    $484,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $10,616,423

  • Tax year 2022

    $549,100

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $8,828,160

  • Tax year 2021

    $393,425

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $12,098,841

  • Tax year 2020

    $419,250

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $10,798,341

Grants paid in 2025

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central Maine Bible Conference (dba Camp Fair Haven)Brooks, ME

    General Operating Support

    $65,000
  2. Christian Education LeagueBangor, ME

    General Operating Support

    $65,000
  3. Washington Advent Christian CampWashington, ME

    General Operating Support

    $65,000
  4. Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $33,000
  5. The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of MaineHolden, ME

    General Operating Support

    $30,000
  6. Spectrum GenerationsAugusta, ME

    General Operating Support

    $26,000
  7. Children's Discovery MuseumWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  8. Kennebec Valley Community CollegeFairfield, ME

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  9. Maine General HealthWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  10. Vassalboro United Methodist ChurchVassalboro, ME

    General Operating Support

    $21,850
  11. China Baptist ChurchChina Village, ME

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  12. Lakewood Nursing HomeWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  13. American Baptist Churches of MaineChina, ME

    General Operating Support

    $15,000
  14. Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP)Waterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  15. MaineHealthPortland, ME

    f/b/o Donald S. Walker Health Center

    $10,000
  16. Alfond Youth & Community CenterWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  17. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  18. Children's Dyslexia Center - BangorBangor, ME

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  19. China Community Food PantryChina Village, ME

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  20. Maine Children Home for Little WanderersWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  21. Salvation ArmyWest Nyack, NY

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  22. Temple AcademyWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  23. Sunshine Club of Crippled ChildrenEddington, ME

    General Operating Support

    $4,000
  24. Faith Evangelical Free ChurchWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  25. FSHD SocietyRandolph, MA

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  26. Special Olympics MaineS Portland, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  27. The Episcopal Church of Good ShepherdLexington, KY

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  28. China Village Volunteer Fire DepartmentChina Village, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,250
  29. Albion Fire DepartmentAlbion, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  30. Bingham Fire DepartmentBingham, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  31. Ephphatha Community FarmWinslow, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  32. Lexington Leadership FoundationLexington, KY

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  33. Solon Fire DepartmentSolon, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  34. South China Fire DepartmentSouth China, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  35. Winslow Fire DepartmentWinslow, ME

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  36. Hospice Volunteers of Waterville AreaWaterville, ME

    General Operating Support

    $1,400
  37. Literacy Volunteers of KennebecAugusta, ME

    General Operating Support

    $500
  38. Town of ChinaChina, ME

    General Operating Support

    $500
  39. Hospice of Southern MaineScarborough, ME

    General Operating Support

    $250
  40. Maine Cancer FoundationFalmouth, ME

    General Operating Support

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $103,50047% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00014% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $27,65013% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $27,00012% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $15,0007% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $10,2505% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine35 grants $507,000
  2. Florida1 grant $5,000
  3. New York1 grant $5,000
  4. Kentucky2 grants $4,500
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • S Douglas SukeforthTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rita C SukeforthTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

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