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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6201175

The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 58 grants and $251,000 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

    $251,000

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $56,147,275

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,746,350

    Grants listed
    114
    Assets, end of year
    $36,355,122

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,905,000

    Grants listed
    111
    Assets, end of year
    $39,239,046

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,405,500

    Grants listed
    135
    Assets, end of year
    $36,123,248

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,727,800

    Grants listed
    95
    Assets, end of year
    $59,391,423

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,085,650

    Grants listed
    109
    Assets, end of year
    $54,098,548

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,707,100

    Grants listed
    111
    Assets, end of year
    $43,189,749

Grants paid in 2025

58 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sail MainePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $86,000
  2. Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $35,000
  3. Maine Community Swimming Foundation of Portland Public SchoolsPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  4. Bessemer Giving FundWoodbridge, NJ

    Operational support

    $10,000
  5. Community KitchensOakland, CA

    Operational support

    $6,500
  6. Rippleffect IncPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $6,000
  7. I'm Your Neighbor BooksPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $5,000
  8. Allagash Wilderness Waterway FoundationCasco, ME

    Operational support

    $4,000
  9. Hand in Hand Mano En ManoMilbridge, ME

    Operational support

    $4,000
  10. Portland Community SquashPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $4,000
  11. On BelayNewmarket, NH

    Operational support

    $3,500
  12. Slow Food TahoeTruckee, CA

    Operational support

    $3,500
  13. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    Operational support

    $2,500
  14. Hope ActsPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  15. Maine Access PointsBrunswick, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  16. Out MainePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  17. Preble Street Resource CenterPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  18. Queerly MeBrunswick, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  19. Sing for HopeNew York, NY

    Operational support

    $2,500
  20. University of Maine Law SchoolPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  21. Maine Re-Entry NetworkAugusta, ME

    Operational support

    $2,000
  22. Needlepoint SanctuaryBangor, ME

    Operational support

    $2,000
  23. Adaptive Outdoor Education CenterBrunswick, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  24. Apex Youth ConnectionBiddeford, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  25. Biddeford Food PantryBiddeford, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  26. Esther House Good Shepherd ParishSaco, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  27. Falmouth Land TrustFalmouth, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  28. Fenix Theatre CompanyPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  29. Friends of Casco BayPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  30. Friends of the Presumpscot RiverWestbrook, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  31. Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  32. Jewish Community Alliance of Southern MainePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  33. Ketcha OutdoorsScarborough, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  34. Legal Services for the ElderlyAugusta, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  35. Lifeflight FoundationAugusta, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  36. Maine Academy of Modern MusicPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  37. Maine Island Trails AssociationPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  38. Marine Mammals of MaineBrunswick, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  39. Mechanics HallPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  40. Milestone RecoveryPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  41. Our Place Co St Lawrence ArtsPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  42. Portland Parks ConservancyPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  43. Portland WheelersPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  44. Sail to PrevailNewport, RI

    Operational support

    $1,500
  45. St Anthony'sWestbrook, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  46. St Luke's Food Pantry St Luke's Episcopal CathedralPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  47. The Telling RoomPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  48. Through These DoorsPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  49. University of Southern Maine FoundationPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  50. ValoYarmouth, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  51. Willowind Therapeutic Riding CenterBar Harbor, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  52. WinterkidsWestbrook, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  53. Beinecke Library at YaleNew Haven, CT

    Operational support

    $1,000
  54. Heart of BiddefordBiddeford, ME

    Operational support

    $1,000
  55. Seeds of PeaceOtisfield, ME

    Operational support

    $1,000
  56. Natural Resources Defense CounselNew York, NY

    Operational support

    $500
  57. Olympia Snowe Womens Leadership InstitutePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $500
  58. Spirits AlivePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture8 grants $133,50067% of the total
  2. Health5 grants $13,0007% of the total
  3. Human services6 grants $13,0007% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $9,0005% of the total
  5. Environment3 grants $7,0004% of the total
  6. Youth development3 grants $4,5002% of the total
  7. 7 other causes9 grants $18,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine49 grants $219,500
  2. California2 grants $10,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $10,000
  4. New York3 grants $5,500
  5. New Hampshire1 grant $3,500
  6. Rhode Island1 grant $1,500
  7. Connecticut1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • John B RobinsonPRESIDENT Hours 32Pay $279,575
  • Christopher N RobinsonTREASURER AND SECRETARY Hours 30Pay $279,575
  • Mark MorrissetteDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nicolas J RobinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000
  • Emma W RobinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000
  • Caleb P RobinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000
  • Geneva E MorleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000
  • Winslow N RobinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000
  • Rowland E RobinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $12,000

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