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Private foundations Lewiston, MEtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lewiston, ME

6 private foundations based in Lewiston, ME filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $303,065 in 5 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

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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. Franco-American Education FoundationLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $198,250 giving
  2. December Ruth Foundation IncLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  3. Lewiston-Auburn Childrens HomeLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $39,815 giving
  4. The David M Gendron FoundationLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Franco-American Education FoundationLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $198,250 giving
  2. Lewiston-Auburn Childrens HomeLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $39,815 giving
  3. Central Maine Adaptive SportsLewiston, ME · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Arts and culture1 foundation $40,00062% of the total
  2. Education1 foundation $25,00038% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. December Ruth Foundation IncLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  2. Lewiston-Auburn Childrens HomeLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $39,815 giving
  3. The David M Gendron FoundationLewiston, ME · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving