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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-5008812

Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Portland, ME. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 38 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $1,372,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $28,827,554

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,718,171

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $29,105,573

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,226,467

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $30,274,779

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,434,343

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $37,980,106

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,688,898

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $37,897,667

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,467,558

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $38,852,110

  • Tax year 2018

    $827,684

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $38,292,982

Grants paid in 2024

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Maine College of ArtPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $375,000
  2. Center for Maine Contemporary ArtRockland, ME

    Operational support

    $115,000
  3. Friends of Katahdin Woods & WatersPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $100,000
  4. Greater Portland LandmarksPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $100,000
  5. Museum Store AssociationClarksville, TN

    Operational support

    $100,000
  6. Tides Institute & Museum of ArtEastport, ME

    Operational support

    $100,000
  7. Chabad Lubavitch of MainePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $75,000
  8. Maine Public BroadcastingLewiston, ME

    Operational support

    $50,000
  9. Uss Potomac AssociationOakland, CA

    Operational support

    $50,000
  10. Finca Vigia FoundationBoston, MA

    Operational support

    $40,000
  11. Planned Parenthood of Northern NePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $31,000
  12. Legacy Plus FoundationWilliamsville, NY

    Operational support

    $30,000
  13. Maine Historical SocietyPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $25,000
  14. Fork Food LabS Portland, ME

    Operational support

    $22,000
  15. Maine Jewish MuseumPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $20,000
  16. Schoodic Arts for AllWinter Harbor, ME

    Operational support

    $20,000
  17. Hobe Sound Community ChestHobe Sound, FL

    Operational support

    $15,000
  18. Women for Healthy Rural LivingMilbridge, ME

    Operational support

    $15,000
  19. Cape Elizabeth Land TrustCape Eliz, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  20. Children's Museum & Theatre of MainePortland, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  21. Heart of EllsworthEllsworth, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  22. Millay House RocklandRockland, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  23. Preble StreetPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  24. Shaker VillageNew Gloucester, ME

    Operational support

    $10,000
  25. Avian HavenFreedom, ME

    Operational support

    $5,000
  26. Gateway MilbridgeMilbridge, ME

    Operational support

    $5,000
  27. Veggies to TableNewcastle, ME

    Operational support

    $5,000
  28. Friends of Fort WilliamsCape Elizabeth, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  29. Waterfall ArtsBelfast, ME

    Operational support

    $2,500
  30. Maine Craft AssociationWest Gardiner, ME

    Operational support

    $2,000
  31. The Hill Arts (fka St Lawrence Arts Center)Portland, ME

    Operational support

    $2,000
  32. Heartfelt SchoolPortland, ME

    Operational support

    $1,500
  33. Allagash Wilderness Waterway FoundationCasco, ME

    Operational support

    $1,000
  34. Dorcas LibraryProspect Harbor, ME

    Operational support

    $1,000
  35. Friends of AcadiaBar Harbor, ME

    Operational support

    $500
  36. Georges River Land TrustRockland, ME

    Operational support

    $500
  37. Kieve-Wavus EducationNobleboro, ME

    Operational support

    $500
  38. Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (mofga)Unity, 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 culture10 grants $482,50048% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $376,50038% of the total
  3. Environment5 grants $34,0003% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $30,0003% of the total
  5. Community development3 grants $25,0003% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $15,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $35,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine33 grants $1,137,500
  2. Tennessee1 grant $100,000
  3. California1 grant $50,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $40,000
  5. New York1 grant $30,000
  6. Florida1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Roxanne QuimbyPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Hannah QuimbySECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Rachelle QuimbyTREASURER & DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Lucas St ClairDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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