A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 51-0166358Arts and culture

Who funds Classical Uprising?

13 private foundations gave Classical Uprising in Portland, ME $347,237 across 35 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

35 grants

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

  1. Cornelia and Michael Bessie FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2025

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $20,000
  2. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2025

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $12,600
  3. Morton-Kelly Charitable TrustPortland, ME 2025

    Classical Uprising General Operating Support

    $5,000
  4. The PRBB FoundationBozeman, MT 2025

    Classical Uprising offers a bold rethinking of the classical music experience through immersive events performances and educational programs.

    $0
  5. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2024

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $27,000
  6. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2024

    To provide general support

    $20,000
  7. The PRBB FoundationBozeman, MT 2024

    Classical Uprising offers a bold rethinking of the classical music experience through immersive events performances and educational programs.

    $12,000
  8. Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    Operating support

    $5,000
  9. Marstine Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Provide funds to promote the work of the charity

    $5,000
  10. Cornelia and Michael Bessie FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2024

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $1,000
  11. Atlantic Federal Credit Union FoundationSouth Portland, ME 2024

    General support

    $150
  12. Cornelia and Michael Bessie FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2023

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $20,000
  13. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2023

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $20,000
  14. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2023

    To provide general support

    $15,000
  15. The PRBB FoundationBozeman, MT 2023

    Classical Uprising offers a bold rethinking of the classical music experience through immersive events performances and educational programs.

    $12,000
  16. Marstine Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Provide funds to promote the work of the charity

    $5,000
  17. Atlantic Federal Credit Union FoundationSouth Portland, ME 2023

    General support

    $150
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $31
  19. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2022

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $27,000
  20. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2022

    General Operating

    $15,000
  21. The PRBB FoundationBozeman, MT 2022

    To further tax exempt purpose

    $12,000
  22. Cornelia and Michael Bessie FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2022

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $10,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $39
  24. Onion FoundationAuburn, ME 2021

    General Purpose

    $12,000
  25. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2021

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $11,400
  26. Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation IncKennebunkport, ME 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $43
  28. Cornelia and Michael Bessie FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2020

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $30,000
  29. Cornelia Bessie Memorial FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2020

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $25,000
  30. The Bank of Maine Charitable FoundationCamden, ME 2020

    Leaders & Luminaries Award

    $5,000
  31. Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $5,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $24
  33. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2019

    For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.

    $150
  34. Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME 2018

    What binds us together program

    $4,500
  35. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2018

    For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.

    $150

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Portland, ME and are not among Classical Uprising’s funders above.

  1. Horizon Foundation IncRockport, MA 24 grants Accepts applications $254,500 to similar organizations
  2. The Bob Crewe Foundation a/k/a Crewe FoundationFalmouth, ME 47 grants Accepts applications $480,114 to similar organizations
  3. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 37 grants Accepts applications $9,550 to similar organizations
  4. Phineas W Sprague Memorial FoundationMansfield, MA 51 grants Preselected only $171,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 39 grants Accepts applications $189,843 to similar organizations
  6. Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation IncNew York, NY 12 grants Preselected only $125,300 to similar organizations
  7. Lunder FoundationPortland, ME 58 grants Accepts applications $1,466,094 to similar organizations
  8. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 34 grants Preselected only $866,750 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 51-0166358 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.