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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-2813347

The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund

A private foundation in Augusta, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $52,700 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
Amos Byron Ctfa
PO Box 50
Augusta, ME 04332
(207) 622-5801
Form and materials
No specific form of application is required
Deadlines
May 1
Restrictions
Award scholarships each year to one or more graduating students from a highschool in central maine

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $52,700

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $670,644

  • Tax year 2024

    $48,850

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $676,381

  • Tax year 2023

    $45,100

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $685,973

  • Tax year 2022

    $47,700

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $679,499

  • Tax year 2021

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $701,036

  • Tax year 2020

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $685,246

  • Tax year 2019

    $41,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $700,523

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $5,100
  2. Readfield United Methodist ChurchAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $5,000
  3. Readfield Union Meeting HouseAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $5,000
  4. First Congregational Church of North BerwickNorth Berwick, ME

    General financialsupport

    $5,000
  5. Mainegeneral HealthAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $4,000
  6. Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine ResidencyAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $3,500
  7. Family Violence ProjectAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,500
  8. Mainegeneral Medical CenterAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,500
  9. Spectrum GenerationsAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,500
  10. Humane Society Waterville AreaWaterville, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,000
  11. Protectors of Animal Life Society IMAAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,000
  12. Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $2,000
  13. Augusta Colonial TheaterAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  14. Alzheimer's Care CenterGardiner, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  15. Johnson Hall Performing Arts CenterGardiner, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  16. Kennebec Behavioral HealthWaterville, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  17. Kennebec Valley YMCAAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  18. Literacy Volunteers of KennebecAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  19. Maine Children's TrustAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  20. Mid Maine Homeless Shelter & ServicesWaterville, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  21. The Kennebec Land TrustWinthrop, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  22. Viles ArboretumAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $1,000
  23. Friends of Lithgow LibraryAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $600
  24. Children's CenterAugusta, ME

    General financialsupport

    $500
  25. Waterville Public LibraryWaterville, ME

    General financialsupport

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $5,00037% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $4,00029% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $2,00015% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $1,60012% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine24 grants $47,600

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Kennebec Savings BankTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $4,429

The return

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