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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 01-6000802Education

Who funds Portland Public Library?

21 private foundations gave Portland Public Library in Portland, ME $340,504 across 59 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

59 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2025

    General purpose

    $16,500
  2. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2025

    Donation

    $11,000
  3. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2025

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  4. The Murray Charitable TrustPortland, ME 2025

    general

    $75
  5. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    General purpose

    $15,500
  6. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2024

    Donation

    $11,000
  7. Horizon Foundation IncRockport, MA 2024

    General Support

    $10,000
  8. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2024

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  9. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Operational support

    $500
  10. The Murray Charitable TrustPortland, ME 2024

    donation

    $150
  11. Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME 2023

    Community curators/creators

    $20,000
  12. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2023

    General purpose

    $15,000
  13. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2023

    Donation

    $11,000
  14. Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $10,000
  15. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2023

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  16. Daniel Raymond Nickerson FoundationPortland, ME 2023

    General support

    $2,000
  17. Elias FoundationMount Kisco, NY 2023

    General operating - board discretionary

    $1,000
  18. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Operational support

    $500
  19. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2023

    General purpose

    $88
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $20
  21. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2022

    General purpose

    $15,000
  22. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2022

    Donation

    $11,000
  23. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2022

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  24. The Ensign-Bickford Foundation IncDenver, CO 2022

    Community assistance

    $1,000
  25. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Operational support

    $500
  26. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2022

    General support

    $100
  27. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $100
  28. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2022

    General purpose

    $88
  29. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2022

    General purpose

    $88
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $16
  31. Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME 2021

    Teen voices: graphic medicine as art and healing

    $30,000
  32. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2021

    Donation

    $11,000
  33. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2021

    General purpose

    $10,000
  34. The Kirby Family FoundationAlbany, NY 2021

    General purpose contribution

    $3,000
  35. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2021

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  36. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2021

    General purpose

    $175
  37. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2021

    General support

    $100
  38. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $100
  39. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $21
  40. John T Gorman FoundationPortland, ME 2020

    $25,000 Social Worker in Residence; $6,000 services for teen population

    $31,000
  41. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2020

    Donation

    $11,000
  42. The Bank of Maine Charitable FoundationCamden, ME 2020

    Sponsorship - Exhibition; Part of a multi-year donation

    $10,000
  43. Machias Savings Bank Community Development FoundationMachias, ME 2020

    Program Support Grant

    $10,000
  44. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2020

    General purpose

    $7,500
  45. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2020

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  46. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2020

    General support

    $100
  47. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2020

    General purpose

    $75
  48. Kestrel Foundation of MainePortland, ME 2020

    Unrestricted gift

    $50
  49. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $38
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $20
  51. Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNCape Elizabeth, ME 2019

    Donation

    $11,000
  52. The Bank of Maine Charitable FoundationCamden, ME 2019

    Sponsorship - Exhibition; Part of a Multi-Year Donation

    $10,000
  53. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2019

    General purpose

    $7,500
  54. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2019

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  55. The Bank of Maine Charitable FoundationCamden, ME 2018

    The Art of Rube Goldberg Exhibit

    $10,000
  56. Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2018

    General purpose

    $7,500
  57. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2018

    For organization's exempt purposes

    $2,000
  58. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2018

    General support

    $100
  59. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830New York, NY 2017

    For organization's exempt

    $2,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Portland, ME and are not among Portland Public Library’s funders above.

  1. Algar FoundationBoston, MA 19 grants Preselected only $699,750 to similar organizations
  2. The Jebediah Foundation 7563-XXXXXX00129Boston, MA 28 grants Preselected only $277,300 to similar organizations
  3. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 10 grants Accepts applications $259,360 to similar organizations
  4. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 10 grants Accepts applications $124,050 to similar organizations
  5. Maine Health Access Foundation IncAugusta, ME 6 grants Accepts applications $95,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 12 grants Accepts applications $81,700 to similar organizations
  7. Harold Alfond FoundationPortland, ME 23 grants Accepts applications $49,213,458 to similar organizations
  8. The Bob Crewe Foundation a/k/a Crewe FoundationFalmouth, ME 14 grants Accepts applications $2,156,378 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 01-6000802 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.