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The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$225,000
- Grants listed
- 52
- Assets, end of year
- $1,533,039
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Tax year 2024
$215,000
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $1,554,653
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Tax year 2023
$192,500
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $1,612,628
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Tax year 2022
$194,000
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $1,570,153
-
Tax year 2021
$242,500
- Grants listed
- 48
- Assets, end of year
- $1,672,758
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Tax year 2020
$178,500
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $1,578,650
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$43,500 -
Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$12,000 -
Farms for Food EquityCape Eliz, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$11,000 -
Cape Elizabeth High SchoolCape Elizabeth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$10,000 -
American Chestnut FoundationAsheville, NC
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$6,000 -
Ketcha OutdoorsScarborough, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$6,000 -
Planned Parenthood of New EnglandColchester, VT
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$6,000 -
Riding to the Top Therapeutic Riding CenterWindham, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$6,000 -
Wayfinder SchoolsNew Gloucester, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$6,000 -
Camp Community Arena GroupCape Elizabeth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Camp Susan CurtisPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Cape Elizabeth Land TrustCape Eliz, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Friends of Seguin Island Light StationBath, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Maine PreservationYarmouth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Marine Learning ProjectPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Portland Community SquashPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Scarborough Land TrustScarborough, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Union of Maine Visual ArtistsHarpswell, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$5,000 -
Maine Island Trail AssociationPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$4,000 -
Sail MainePortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$4,000 -
Greater Portland LandmarksPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Maine Audubon SocietyFalmouth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Maine Historical SocietyPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Maine Huts & TrailsKingfield, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Maine Woodland OwnersAugusta, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Palaver StringsPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Portland BalletPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Portland OvationsPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Sailing Ships MainePortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Tate House MuseumPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$3,000 -
Maine Seacoast MissionNortheast Harbor, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,500 -
Children's Museum & Theatre of MainePortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Friends of Casco BayPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Kids Connect IncNatick, MA
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Maine College of Art & DesignFalmouth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Maine Farmland TrustBelfast, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Maine Maritime MuseumBath, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Mothers Milk Bank NortheastNewton U F, MA
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Oci Healing Research FoundationQuincy, MA
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Southern Maine Agency on AgingBiddeford, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
United Way of Southern MainePortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$2,000 -
Chewonki FoundationWiscasset, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
FiddleheadScarborough, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
Full Plates Full PotentialBrunswick, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
ManometPlymouth, MA
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
Pond Cove Parents AssociationCape Eliz, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
Prouts Neck Historical SocietyScarborough, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
Victorian MansionPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$1,000 -
C Thomas Memorial LibraryCape Elizabeth, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$500 -
Habitat for Humanity of Greater PortlandPortland, ME
Primary purpose of the foundation to meet IRS minimum distribution requirements
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health2 grants $45,50028% of the total
- Arts and culture12 grants $35,00022% of the total
- Food and agriculture4 grants $26,00016% of the total
- Environment7 grants $24,00015% of the total
- Education3 grants $9,0006% of the total
- Youth development2 grants $8,0005% of the total
- 5 other causes5 grants $13,0008% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Maine46 grants $206,000
- Massachusetts4 grants $7,000
- North Carolina1 grant $6,000
- Vermont1 grant $6,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Cate S GilbanePRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- F Whittington FosterVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Eliza H S RoweTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
- Tilsley H KellySECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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