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Private foundations Bar Harbor, MEtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Bar Harbor, ME

5 private foundations based in Bar Harbor, ME filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $697,823 in 27 grants, and 0 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Red Empress FoundationBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $538,288 giving
  2. Carl S Poole Jr Charitable FoundationBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $90,000 giving
  3. The Gaius Foundation IncBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $59,500 giving
  4. Ten Sixty Six CharitiesBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $9,185 giving
  5. Bar Harbor Village ImprovementBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $850 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 foundations $28,50026% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 foundation $25,00023% of the total
  3. Education2 foundations $16,00015% of the total
  4. Mental health1 foundation $10,0009% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 foundations $10,0009% of the total
  6. Religion1 foundation $6,5006% of the total
  7. 5 other causes $13,39512% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Carl S Poole Jr Charitable FoundationBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $90,000 giving
  2. Ten Sixty Six CharitiesBar Harbor, ME · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $9,185 giving