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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6149240

Murray Family Foundation

A private foundation in Standish, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $9,000 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $45,882

  • Tax year 2024

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $46,733

  • Tax year 2023

    $8,800

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $48,173

  • Tax year 2022

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $47,967

  • Tax year 2021

    $8,600

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $47,236

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $48,914

  • Tax year 2019

    $8,475

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $51,056

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Animal Refuge League PortlandWestbrook, ME

    Donation

    $2,000
  2. Individual

    Donation

    $1,500
  3. Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME

    Donation

    $500
  4. Saco River TheaterBuxton, ME

    Donation

    $500
  5. Individual

    Donation

    $500
  6. Standish Food PantryStandish, ME

    Donation

    $400
  7. American Red Cross of MainePortland, ME

    Donation

    $300
  8. Barbara Bush Children's HospitalPortland, ME

    Donation

    $300
  9. Individual

    Donation

    $300
  10. Habitat for Humanity PortlandPortland, ME

    Donation

    $300
  11. Individual

    Donation

    $300
  12. Richville LibraryStandish, ME

    Donation

    $300
  13. Root CellarPortland, ME

    Donation

    $300
  14. St Luke's Food PantryPortland, ME

    Donation

    $300
  15. Individual

    Donation

    $200
  16. Hospice of Southern MaineScarborough, ME

    Donation

    $200
  17. Opportunity AllianceS Portland, ME

    Donation

    $200
  18. Individual

    Donation

    $200
  19. Maine Audobon SocietyFalmouth, ME

    Donation

    $100
  20. Individual

    Donation

    $100
  21. Individual

    Donation

    $100
  22. Preble Street Resource CenterPortland, ME

    Donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $90056% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $40025% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $30019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine14 grants $5,800

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Patrcia MurrayTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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