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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-3042758

Sam K Hindy Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Brooklin, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $34,250 paid in grants.

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $34,250

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $381,563
  • Tax year 2024

    $41,050

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $392,478
  • Tax year 2023

    $56,388

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $409,605
  • Tax year 2022

    $57,700

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $430,362
  • Tax year 2021

    $58,149

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $483,513
  • Tax year 2020

    $75,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $516,236
  • Tax year 2019

    $99,725

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $367,218
  • Tax year 2018

    $29,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $452,455

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friend Memorial LibraryBrooklin, ME

    Support of organization's program

    $10,500
  2. Transportation AlternativesNew York, NY

    Support of organization's program

    $10,000
  3. Tides Ctr Palestine LegalChicago, IL

    Support of organization's program

    $7,000
  4. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Support of organization's program

    $1,000
  5. GlobalgivingWashington, DC

    Support of organization's program

    $1,000
  6. International Rescue CommiteeNew York, NY

    Support of organization's program

    $1,000
  7. Peace DirectWashington, DC

    Support of organization's program

    $1,000
  8. The People's ConsultantsBluffton, SC

    Support of organization's program

    $1,000
  9. Brooklin Food CorpsBrooklin, ME

    Support of organization's program

    $500
  10. Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY

    Support of organization's program

    $500
  11. Blue Hill BachBlue Hill, ME

    Support of organization's program

    $250
  12. Brooklin Maine Public SchoolBrooklin, ME

    Support of organization's program

    $250
  13. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Support of organization's program

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $3,00086% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $2507% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2507% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $12,750
  2. Maine4 grants $11,500
  3. Illinois1 grant $7,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $2,000
  5. South Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Stephen HindyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ellen FooteDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lily HindyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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