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Grant recipient EIN 82-1449889Jobs and employment

Who funds Generation US?

1 private foundation gave Generation US in Augusta, ME $3.3 million across 17 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

17 grants

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

  1. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2025

    Aspire grant

    $421,681
  2. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2025

    Aspire grant

    $406,598
  3. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2025

    Aspire grant

    $174,253
  4. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2025

    Aspire grant

    $40,500
  5. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2023

    Aspire bucksport

    $190,953
  6. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2023

    Aspire skowhegan

    $170,607
  7. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2023

    Aspire gorham

    $77,916
  8. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2022

    Aspire bucksport

    $252,455
  9. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2022

    Aspire gorham

    $179,128
  10. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2022

    Aspire skowhegan

    $141,853
  11. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2021

    Aspire gorham

    $223,043
  12. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2021

    Aspire bucksport

    $219,058
  13. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2020

    Aspire gorham

    $260,386
  14. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2020

    Aspire bucksport

    $109,250
  15. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2019

    Aspire gorham

    $309,598
  16. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2019

    Career maps and handbooks

    $48,248
  17. Melmac Education FoundationAugusta, ME 2018

    Aspire gorham

    $91,482

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other jobs and employment organizations in Maine and are not among Generation US’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 32 grants Preselected only $793 to similar organizations
  2. Maine Health Access Foundation IncAugusta, ME 9 grants Accepts applications $376,500 to similar organizations
  3. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 6 grants Accepts applications $80,000 to similar organizations
  4. Fisher Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 7 grants Accepts applications $30,100 to similar organizations
  6. Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME 4 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to similar organizations
  7. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 11 grants Preselected only $8,475 to similar organizations
  8. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 4 grants Preselected only $2,400 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-1449889 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.