Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom
Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 45-3854485Education

Who funds Rural Aspirations Project?

7 private foundations gave Rural Aspirations Project in Swanville, ME $677,500 across 14 grants, in tax years 2020 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 2020 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

14 grants

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

  1. The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2025

    Washington county youth leadership challenge

    $50,000
  2. Machias Savings Bank Community Development FoundationMachias, ME 2025

    Program Support Grant

    $5,000
  3. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2024

    General Operating Support

    $125,000
  4. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2024

    To support the Maine Forest Collaborative

    $20,000
  5. Peter Alfond FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  6. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2023

    General Operating Support

    $125,000
  7. Peter Alfond FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General operating support

    $30,000
  8. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2023

    To support place- and nature-based education in Piscataquis County

    $15,000
  9. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2022

    General Operating Support

    $125,000
  10. Peter Alfond FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General operating support

    $30,000
  11. Horizon Foundation IncRockport, MA 2022

    General Support

    $7,500
  12. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2021

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  13. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2020

    General operating support

    $75,000
  14. Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson FoundationCanton, OH 2020

    Education Grant to Support the Learning for Me Website

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Maine and are not among Rural Aspirations Project’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 1,110 grants Preselected only $107,802 to similar organizations
  2. Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation IncNew York, NY 50 grants Preselected only $1,262,100 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 138 grants Accepts applications $243,245 to similar organizations
  4. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 125 grants Preselected only $1,078,762 to similar organizations
  5. Bangor Savings Bank FoundationBangor, ME 39 grants Accepts applications $673,500 to similar organizations
  6. Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable FoundationSaco, ME 65 grants Accepts applications $340,076 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 43 grants Preselected only $25,441 to similar organizations
  8. John T Gorman FoundationPortland, ME 40 grants Accepts applications $2,281,395 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-3854485 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.