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Who funds animal-related in Maine: 206 foundations, $6.5 million in grants

206 private foundations paid 386 grants totaling $6,522,437 to animal-related nonprofits in Maine, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Elmina B Sewall Foundation, with $1,307,500 in 29 grants.

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Cause
Animal-related
Recipients in
Maine
Foundations
206
Grants
386
Total granted
$6,522,437

Foundations that funded animal-related in Maine

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME29$1,307,500$150,000Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Scanlan Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,250,000$1,250,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteAll contributions made for the intent established by the various charitiesapps.irs.gov
Andrew P Barowsky Foundation IncGarden City, NY1$682,943$682,943Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
Elsie & William Viles FoundationAugusta, ME1$159,800$159,800Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Frederic C Hamilton Family FoundationCentennial, CO1$150,000$150,000Atlantic Salmon FederationWildlife Conservationapps.irs.gov
The G Unger Vetlesen FoundationNew York, NY2$150,000$100,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteFor application to its recruitment and/or research effortsapps.irs.gov
The Bailey Wildlife FoundationRoanoke, VA1$115,000$115,000Downeast Salmon FederationTo support an abundant return of all sea-run fish speciesapps.irs.gov
George L Ohrstrom FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL1$100,000$100,000The Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Sam L Cohen FoundationPortland, ME1$100,000$100,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteOperating supportapps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL1$85,502$85,502Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education Incto support public education on the potential of a successful restoration ecology projectapps.irs.gov
Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA1$85,000$85,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteConnecting gulf of maine communities to the science of coastal hazardsapps.irs.gov
Virginia B Squiers Foundation-TrustPittsburgh, PA1$80,000$80,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Margaret V Macfarlane Charitable FoundationBrooklyn, OH1$75,689$75,689Harvest Hills Animal Shelter IncGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
The James M and Margaret V Stine Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$75,000$75,000Atlantic Salmon Federation IncAtlantic Salmon researchapps.irs.gov
The Snider FoundationCollegeville, PA4$71,668$33,334Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
Miner-Nagy Family FoundationCambridge, MA1$70,000$70,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable TrustRye, NY1$66,000$66,000Atlantic Salmon FederationAll contributions are for the general support of the 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.apps.irs.gov
Long Cove Foundation IncPittsford, NY1$60,000$60,000Downeast Salmon FederationDiadromous fish monitoring/habitat restoration (pledge payment 2 of 3)apps.irs.gov
The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustBoston, MA2$54,500$46,000Downeast Salmon FederationPhase 2 of stern consultings organizational development work with dsfs board and staffapps.irs.gov
Avangrid Foundation IncOrange, CT1$50,000$50,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteBiodiversity & climate changeapps.irs.gov
Hollyjolly Foundation IncNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000New England Animal SanctuaryGeneral purpose grantapps.irs.gov
Knopf Family Foundation IncWakefield, MA1$50,000$50,000Grammy Rose Dog Rescue & SanctuaryFor the purchase and installation of new cabin dog doors replacing old wooden doors with more durable and safer indestructible tempered glass by gator kennelsapps.irs.gov
Roaring Brook Family FoundationLenox, MA1$50,000$50,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteCommunity engagement + climate centerapps.irs.gov
The Carter Chapman Shreve Family FoundationWilmington, DE1$50,000$50,000Midcoast HumaneGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Walter V and Judith L Shipley Family FoundationNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Wescustogo FoundationCaptiva, FL1$50,000$50,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Joseph and Joan Cullman Conservation Foundation IncWilmington, DE2$45,000$30,000Atlantic Salmon Federation IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Elm Grove FoundationBoston, MA1$45,000$45,000Atlantic Salmon FederationOperating supportapps.irs.gov
Carolyn & George Rowland Char FDN TrustNew York, NY1$40,000$40,000Downeast Salmon FederationGeneral support grantapps.irs.gov
Maine Timberlands Charitable Trust Co Linda S Dalby Et Al TrusteesWoburn, MA2$40,000$30,000Center for Wildlife StudiesEducationalapps.irs.gov
Onion FoundationAuburn, ME2$40,000$20,000Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationTo support K-12 environmental literacy programsapps.irs.gov
The Ruth D Turner Foundation Matthew J Leonard TrusteeBoston, MA1$40,000$40,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteMapping blue mussel beds in casco bayapps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA95$33,585$2,865Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$30,000$30,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteMatching Grant Campaignapps.irs.gov
Morton-Kelly Charitable TrustPortland, ME2$30,000$15,000Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationLet's Find Out What Is Out There - Then Manage, Restore, and Protect Itapps.irs.gov
Schiavi Family FoundationPortland, ME1$30,000$30,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Red Acre Farm Inc Dba Red Acre FoundationStow, MA3$28,000$10,000Maine State Society for Protection of AnimalsHumanitarian aidapps.irs.gov
Bafflin FoundationProvidence, RI1$25,000$25,000Center for WildlifeLand conservationapps.irs.gov
C and A Johnson Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL1$25,000$25,000New England Animal Sanctuary IncCharitable supportapps.irs.gov
Edwin S Webster FoundationBoston, MA1$25,000$25,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Fore River FoundationPortland, ME1$25,000$25,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Jenny Johnson Family Foundation IncNew York, NY1$25,000$25,000New England Animal SanctuaryGeneral budgetapps.irs.gov
Pheasant Hill Foundation IncMorristown, NJ1$25,000$25,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Selden F Von Herten Charitable TrustBath, ME1$25,000$25,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandSupport of operationsapps.irs.gov
The Michele & Agnese Cestone Foundation Inc -Pennington, NJ1$25,000$25,000Bangor Humane SocietyAnimal care and adoptionapps.irs.gov
Narragansett Number One FoundationBar Mills, ME5$24,600$7,500Cottontail Cottage Farm SanctuaryFunds to help care for rescue animalapps.irs.gov
Kestrel Foundation of MainePortland, ME1$20,541$20,541Eastern Maine Conservation InitiativeUnrestricted giftapps.irs.gov
Burns Family Foundation IncDamariscotta, ME1$20,000$20,000Darrowby Farm SanctuarySupport of operationsapps.irs.gov
Donald C McGraw Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL1$20,000$20,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Hyman Family FoundationNaples, FL1$20,000$20,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneralapps.irs.gov
Moriarty Family Charitable FoundationStuart, FL1$20,000$20,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Taber Foundation-TrustPittsburgh, PA1$20,000$20,000Bagaduce River Equine RescueGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
The Compass FundKingston, NH1$20,000$20,000The Bluefin CollaborativeBluefin tunaresearch andconservationapps.irs.gov
The Louise H & David S Ingalls FDNShaker Heights, OH1$20,000$20,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteEnvironmentalapps.irs.gov
The Oliver Family FoundationCincinnati, OH1$20,000$20,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Margaret W Soule Charitable TrustPortland, ME1$16,000$16,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Aaron A and Maria H Putnam Family Charitable TrustHoulton, ME2$16,000$8,000Ark Animal SanctuaryAnimal rescue and rehabilitationapps.irs.gov
Albert Lepage Foundation IncGarden City, NY1$15,000$15,000Greater Androscoggin Humane SocietyGeneral exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
Island Foundation IncMarion, MA1$15,000$15,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteStrengthening climate resilience in maine's coastal communitiesapps.irs.gov
Marcon Foundation IncRidgewood, NJ3$15,000$5,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandTo provide support - shelter, care, medical attention, and adoption assistance for animalsapps.irs.gov
The Edgemont Foundation IncSunapee, NH1$15,000$15,000Downeast Salmon FederationSupportapps.irs.gov
Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBoston, MA1$14,000$14,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteOperating fundapps.irs.gov
Bangor Savings Bank FoundationBangor, ME5$11,000$5,500Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research & EducationGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler FoundationWoodbridge, NJ1$11,000$11,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
C M H FoundationBoston, MA1$10,542$10,542Miracle German Shepherd Dog Rescue of MaineGeneral Purposeapps.irs.gov
Edith J Goode Residuary Trust PNC Bank N APittsburgh, PA1$10,000$10,000Animal Welfare SocietyCommunity vet clinicapps.irs.gov
Gwendolen Elwell Flanagan FoundationPortland, ME3$10,000$4,000Friends of Feral FelinesProtection & neutering of feral catsapps.irs.gov
Leach Elizabeth Ann PFDNBrooklyn, OH1$10,000$10,000Midcoast HumaneGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Libra FoundationPortland, ME2$10,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Lufkin Family FoundationNew York, NY1$10,000$10,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Quonochontaug FoundationBeverly, MA1$10,000$10,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral & unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
RK Mellon Family FoundationLigonier, PA1$10,000$10,000Atlantic Salmon Federation IncOperationsapps.irs.gov
Spencer L Murfey Family FDN Mag 10Windermere, FL1$10,000$10,000Bangor Humane SocietyAidapps.irs.gov
The Baldwin FoundationNew York, NY1$10,000$10,000Animal Welfare SocietyGeneral purposesapps.irs.gov
The Sherman Family FoundationScarborough, ME1$10,000$10,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneralapps.irs.gov
Xeric FoundationNorthampton, MA1$10,000$10,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
Bayard Edward Mayo Trust UindPittsburgh, PA1$9,663$9,663Bangor Humane SocietyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Marjorie K Bond TuaDallas, TX1$9,562$9,562Humane Society Waterville AreaUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Dorothy S Waugh Rvoc Trust 0720199 As Amd 082419Bangor, ME1$8,115$8,115Franklin County Animal ShelterGeneral fundsapps.irs.gov
Trust Uw Glenda M Taggett PFDNBrooklyn, OH1$8,000$8,000Central Aroostook Humane SocietyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40Philadelphia, PA1$7,500$7,500Greater Androscoggin Humane SocietyAnimal medical assistanceapps.irs.gov
McKenzie Foundation D/b/a the McKenzie FoundationChattangooga, TN1$7,500$7,500Atlantic Salmon FederationOperating fundsapps.irs.gov
The Cooper Matthews FoundationAustin, TX1$7,500$7,500Grammy Rose Dog Rescue & SanctuaryOperational supportapps.irs.gov
The Stu and Betsy Reese Family FoundationMarco Island, FL2$7,500$5,000Harvest Hills Animal ShelterGeneral Purposeapps.irs.gov
French FDN Trust UdeclPittsburgh, PA1$7,000$7,000Bluefin CollaborativeGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Schumann Robert F Fdn-MainSaint Louis, MO1$6,800$6,800Hirundo Wildlife TrustGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Fisher Charitable FoundationPortland, ME2$6,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Quiet Heart FoundationJackson, WY1$6,000$6,000Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyKinder community for animalsapps.irs.gov
Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX2$6,000$4,000Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals4000apps.irs.gov
Anne Embree Charitable FoundationNaples, FL1$5,500$5,500Whiska HouseDonationapps.irs.gov
Bissell Pet FoundationGrand Rapids, MI1$5,000$5,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandCrisis and Disaster Responseapps.irs.gov
Brickbottom FoundationBoston, MA1$5,000$5,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandTo nurture the connection between people and pets to advance animal welfare and improve the quality of life in our community.apps.irs.gov
Cold Stream Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ1$5,000$5,000Misfits RehabGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
Crabapple Cove FoundationBrooklyn, NY1$5,000$5,000Midcoast HumaneContributionapps.irs.gov
Elizabeth Wakeman Henderson Charitable Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXNew York, NY1$5,000$5,000Atlantic Salmon FederationExempt organizations purposeapps.irs.gov
Eric & Simone Lang FoundationPennington, NJ1$5,000$5,000The Center for WildlifeUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Gali FoundationSouth Portland, ME1$5,000$5,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Granite Point FoundationSouth Portland, ME1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral useapps.irs.gov
Harnum Family FoundationBangor, ME1$5,000$5,000Bangor Humane SocietyGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Hoyt Charitable Foundation F Sherman Hoyt &Wilmington, DE1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
John T Gorman FoundationPortland, ME1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteTo provide support for GMRI's education programmingapps.irs.gov
Laurence B Flood Foundation IncBlue Hill, ME1$5,000$5,000Bagaduce River Equine RescueGeneral Useapps.irs.gov
Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson FoundationCanton, OH1$5,000$5,000Downeast Salmon FederationWatershed Explorers Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Pond Family FoundationScarborough, ME1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Roxanne Quimby Foundation IncPortland, ME1$5,000$5,000Avian HavenOperational supportapps.irs.gov
The Barker Foundation IncNashua, NH1$5,000$5,000Center for WildlifeGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
The Bertuzzi Family FoundationWilmington, DE1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY1$5,000$5,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
The Fortin Foundation of Florida IncPalm Beach, FL1$5,000$5,000Midcoast HumaneGeneral program supportapps.irs.gov
The Old Bug Light Charitable FoundationPortland, ME1$5,000$5,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteFor operationsapps.irs.gov
The Tim and Karen Hixon FoundationSan Antonio, TX1$5,000$5,000Atlantic Salmon FederationOperating fundapps.irs.gov
Lawrence Family FoundationHolden, ME3$4,800$2,000Cottontail Cottage Farm SanctuaryGeneralapps.irs.gov
Franklin Savings Bank Community Development FoundationFarmington, ME3$4,500$2,000Somerset Humane SocietyBarktoberfestapps.irs.gov
The William J J Gordon Family FoundationNew York, NY4$4,500$2,000Safe Haven Humane SocietyGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Percy W Howard &AMP Bernice M HowardBrooklyn, OH1$4,250$4,250Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Albert B Glickman Family FoundationPortland, ME1$4,000$4,000Midcoast HumaneEnvironmentalapps.irs.gov
Bonnell Cove FoundationGroton, CT1$4,000$4,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteSafety at seaapps.irs.gov
Edwin M Johnston Jr Family FoundationBuffalo, NY1$4,000$4,000Downeast Salmon FederationTo conserve and restore wild sea-run fish and their habitats in downeast maineapps.irs.gov
Jerolamon Charitable Trust (c/o John H Edmondson Trustee)Arlington, MA1$4,000$4,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteUnrestricted general supportapps.irs.gov
Ploughshares FoundationHighland Park, IL1$4,000$4,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneralapps.irs.gov
R T Vanderbilt Trust Agy MainNorwalk, CT1$4,000$4,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Reny Charitable FoundationNewcastle, ME4$4,000$2,500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteLabventureapps.irs.gov
The Bracy Memorial Trust FundAugusta, ME2$4,000$2,000Humane Society Waterville AreaGeneral financialsupportapps.irs.gov
The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY1$4,000$4,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Morton Mendes Charitable FoundaChagrin Falls, OH2$4,000$3,000Midcoast HumaneGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Rosemont Foundation IncLambertville, NJ2$3,500$2,500Midcoast HumaneGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Begin Family FoundationPortland, ME2$3,000$1,500Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Norman N & Gale R Hochgraf Charitable FoundationJefferson, ME1$3,000$3,000Avian HavenAnimal welfareapps.irs.gov
Simmons Foundation - PerkinsthompsonPortland, ME1$3,000$3,000Maine State Society for the Protection of AnimalsMentorship Programapps.irs.gov
The Alfred M Senter Fund TrustBath, ME1$3,000$3,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteSupport of programsapps.irs.gov
Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable FoundationSaco, ME3$2,900$1,500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO4$2,650$1,500Center for Wildlife IncAnimal-relatedapps.irs.gov
Bettina Baruch Foundation Inc Co Robert Edmonds EsqNew York, NY1$2,500$2,500Animal Welfare SocietyCharitableapps.irs.gov
Colket Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA1$2,500$2,500Atlantic Salmon Federation IncGeneral gift - unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Edward & Mary Ellen Darling Family FoundationBrewer, ME1$2,500$2,500Bangor Humane SocietyPublic supportapps.irs.gov
Fair Play FoundationWilmington, DE1$2,500$2,500Atlantic Salmon FederationSupport for land-based, closed containment salmon aquaculture as a viable alternative to open net pens in the oceanapps.irs.gov
Lennox FoundationWilmington, DE1$2,500$2,500Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
O'Donnell Iselin Foundation IncValley Stream, NY1$2,500$2,500Kisma PreserveFor general purposes of recipient charitiesapps.irs.gov
The Bunchberry FoundationHouston, TX1$2,500$2,500The Stanwood Wildlife SanctuaryPublic welfareapps.irs.gov
The Gaius Foundation IncBar Harbor, ME1$2,500$2,500Acadia Wildlife CenterGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Wiggins Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$2,500$2,500Center for Wildlife IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
W P Carey Foundation IncNew York, NY1$2,500$2,500Prouts Neck Audubon SocietyCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY6$2,150$1,000Midcoast HumaneMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
Carl E DanforthDallas, TX1$2,115$2,115Bangor Humane SocietyUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Douglas E Mitchell Charitable FoundationCleveland, OH1$2,000$2,000Harvest Hills Animal ShelterUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Fields Pond Foundation IncAuburndale, MA1$2,000$2,000Hirundo Wildlife TrustToward trail bridging/bog walks over wet areas on the trails at hirundo wildlife refuge in old t...apps.irs.gov
Joseph H Thompson FundPasadena, CA1$2,000$2,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteAnnual fundapps.irs.gov
Perkins Charitable FoundationGates Mills, OH1$2,000$2,000Atlantic Salmon FederationPhilanthropic purposes.apps.irs.gov
Phineas W Sprague Memorial FoundationMansfield, MA1$2,000$2,000Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePrimary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution requirementsapps.irs.gov
Rosamond Thaxter FoundationPortland, ME1$2,000$2,000Center for WildlifeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Scott Family FoundationHobe Sound, FL1$2,000$2,000Atlantic Salmon FederationNatural Resources Supportapps.irs.gov
The Andover Companies Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE1$2,000$2,000Center for Wildlife IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Borman Family FoundationOakland, ME2$2,000$1,000Avian HavenWild bird rehab centerapps.irs.gov
The Carl M Lindberg Family Foundation IncRadnor, PA1$2,000$2,000Harvest Hills Animal ShelterGrant to other501(c)(3)organizationapps.irs.gov
The Georges Family Foundation IncGreenwich, CT1$2,000$2,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Kneisel Foundation IncBeverly, MA1$2,000$2,000Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Thornton S Jr and Katrina D Glide FoundationDavis, CA1$2,000$2,000Maine State Society for the Protection of AnimalsThe msspa seeks to purchase a horse trailer that will safely accommodate horses up to and including draft horses.apps.irs.gov
Zachary and Lindsey Gund FoundationConcord, MA1$2,000$2,000Atlantic Salmon FederationTo help further charitable purposes of organization.apps.irs.gov
Adams Andrew & Alice TrustDallas, TX1$1,957$1,957Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Charles E Miller FoundationScarborough, ME1$1,500$1,500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteResearchapps.irs.gov
Charles L Read FoundationBayshore, NY1$1,500$1,500A Paw in the DoorPurchase of capital itemsapps.irs.gov
Morgan Stanley Foundation IncNew York, NY1$1,500$1,500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteVolunteer incentive programapps.irs.gov
The Waterfall Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL1$1,500$1,500Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
William Sloane Jelin Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$1,500$1,500Maine State Society for the Protection of AnimalsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Lawrence E White Family FoundationOrlando, FL1$1,280$1,280Center for Wildlife StudiesTo assist in publicationsapps.irs.gov
Ac Israel Foundation IncNew York, NY1$1,000$1,000Atlantic Salmon Federation IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Ernest Christian Klipstein FoundationOldwick, NJ1$1,000$1,000Atlantic Salmon FederationOceanographicResearchapps.irs.gov
George & Miriam Martin FoundationChester Springs, PA1$1,000$1,000Downeast Salmon FederationSupport their workapps.irs.gov
Half Moon FoundationNew Canaan, CT1$1,000$1,000Atlantic Salmon FederationArts/humanitiesapps.irs.gov
James and Tanya Mahood FoundationPortland, ME1$1,000$1,000Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine IncGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Kennebec Savings Bank FoundationAugusta, ME1$1,000$1,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandEvent Supportapps.irs.gov
Limestone Family Foundation IncLouisville, KY1$1,000$1,000Atlantic Salmon FederationSupportapps.irs.gov
PC Fund for Animals Charitable TrustJackson, WY1$1,000$1,000Mainely Rat RescueUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Point of View FoundationKennebunkport, ME1$1,000$1,000Animal Welfare SocietyUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
Robert & Maurine Rothschild Fund IncIslesboro, ME1$1,000$1,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
Rodney L White Foundation IncNew York, NY1$1,000$1,000The Ark Pope Memorial Animal ShelterA grant to further the donee's exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
Sherbrooke Family Charitable TrustCohasset, MA1$1,000$1,000Gulf of Maine Research InstituteCharityapps.irs.gov
Singing Field Foundation IncWaltham, MA1$1,000$1,000Center for WildlifeGeneral support grantapps.irs.gov
Woodside FoundationFreeport, ME1$1,000$1,000Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME1$900$900The Ark Pope Memorial Animal ShelterGrant writing essentialsapps.irs.gov
Middlecott FoundationBoston, MA1$750$750Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Atlantic Federal Credit Union FoundationSouth Portland, ME2$700$500Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation IncNew York, NY1$613$613Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Medway Charitable TrustBaltimore, MD1$551$551Acadia Wildlife CenterProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT1$500$500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteUnrestricted Supportapps.irs.gov
Kate J and Alfred Williams Anthony Trust UaBrooklyn, OH1$500$500Stanton Bird ClubGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Lucile and Maurice Pollak FundManahawkin, NJ1$500$500Center for Wildlife IncFor operationsapps.irs.gov
Reed Family Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI1$500$500Atlantic Salmon FederationGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Ferland Family Foundation IncPonte Vedra Beach, FL1$500$500Maine State Society for the Protection of AnimalsGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
The Foreside FoundationWilmington, DE1$500$500Gulf of Maine Research InstituteGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI2$400$300Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox CountyHealth and human servicesapps.irs.gov
David G Taft FoundationNew York, NY1$300$300Center for WildlifeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Haimes Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT1$250$250Animal Welfare SocietyGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Leland Wild FoundationBoston, MA1$250$250The Center for WildlifeGenreal Operating Purposeapps.irs.gov
Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA3$250$150Native Fish Coalition of MaineMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
The Risor FoundationWeston, MA1$250$250Prouts Neck Audubon SocietyEnvironmentapps.irs.gov
Joseph M Hamilburg FoundationWayland, MA1$200$200Atlantic Salmon FederationUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
McCutchin-Collins Charitable Trust Mass 031292Dover, MA1$200$200Animal Welfare SocietyConservationapps.irs.gov
Moser Foundation USA IncEast Bridgewater, MA1$200$200Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills IncUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Sylvia E Ross TrustDallas, TX1$200$200Bangor Humane SocietyUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ1$200$200Herphaven Reptile Rescue and SanctuaryOther civic / communityapps.irs.gov
Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL1$180$180Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA1$156$156Finally Home RescueCore operating supportapps.irs.gov
Bartko Family Charitable FoundationPortsmouth, NH1$100$100Center for WildlifeNonprofitapps.irs.gov
Onpoint Health DataPortland, ME1$100$100Animal Refuge League of Greater PortlandGeneral support.apps.irs.gov
Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX2$75$50Misfits RehabDonations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."apps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
Scanlan Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEAll contributions made for the intent established by the various charities$1,250,000apps.irs.gov
Andrew P Barowsky Foundation IncGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral exempt purpose$682,943apps.irs.gov
Elsie & William Viles FoundationKennebec Valley Humane SocietyAugusta, MEGeneral operating support$159,800apps.irs.gov
The Frederic C Hamilton Family FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEWildlife Conservation$150,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationDowneast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationBeals, MEGeneral Operating Support$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Bailey Wildlife FoundationDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, METo support an abundant return of all sea-run fish species$115,000apps.irs.gov
Sam L Cohen FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEOperating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
The G Unger Vetlesen FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEFor application to its recruitment and/or research efforts$100,000apps.irs.gov
George L Ohrstrom FoundationThe Atlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral operating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationDowneast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education IncBeals, MEto support public education on the potential of a successful restoration ecology project$85,502apps.irs.gov
Jane's Trust FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEConnecting gulf of maine communities to the science of coastal hazards$85,000apps.irs.gov
Virginia B Squiers Foundation-TrustGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral operating$80,000apps.irs.gov
Margaret V Macfarlane Charitable FoundationHarvest Hills Animal Shelter IncFryerburg, MEGeneral operating$75,689apps.irs.gov
The James M and Margaret V Stine Foundation IncAtlantic Salmon Federation IncCalais, MEAtlantic Salmon research$75,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationHoulton Humane SocietyHoulton, MEGeneral Operating Support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationKennebec Valley Humane SocietyAugusta, MEGeneral Operating Support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationSpirits PlaceNewport, MEGeneral Operating Support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Miner-Nagy Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral support$70,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationMaine Animal Health AllianceAugusta, MEGeneral Operating Support$70,000apps.irs.gov
Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable TrustAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEAll contributions are for the general support of the 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.$66,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationSomerset Humane SocietySkowhegan, MEGeneral Operating Support$65,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationMarians Dream Philanthropy for Animal Advocates IncBrunswick, MEGeneral Operating Support$62,000apps.irs.gov
Long Cove Foundation IncDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEDiadromous fish monitoring/habitat restoration (pledge payment 2 of 3)$60,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationThe Ark Pope Memorial Animal ShelterCherryfield, MEGeneral Operating Support$60,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationAnimal OrphanageOrono, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationAnimal Refuge League of Greater PortlandWestbrook, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
The G Unger Vetlesen FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, ME$37,500 for general purposes and $12,500 for work in greenland$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Walter V and Judith L Shipley Family FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationBangor Humane SocietyBangor, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Knopf Family Foundation IncGrammy Rose Dog Rescue & SanctuaryActon, MEFor the purchase and installation of new cabin dog doors replacing old wooden doors with more durable and safer indestructible tempered glass by gator kennels$50,000apps.irs.gov
Wescustogo FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Avangrid Foundation IncGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEBiodiversity & climate change$50,000apps.irs.gov
Roaring Brook Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MECommunity engagement + climate center$50,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationHarvest Hills Animal Shelter IncFryeburg, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationHumane Society Waterville AreaWaterville, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationKommunity KrittersLewiston, MEGeneral Operating Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Carter Chapman Shreve Family FoundationMidcoast HumaneBrunswick, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000apps.irs.gov
Hollyjolly Foundation IncNew England Animal SanctuaryBuxton, MEGeneral purpose grant$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable TrustDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEPhase 2 of stern consultings organizational development work with dsfs board and staff$46,000apps.irs.gov
The Elm Grove FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEOperating support$45,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationAnother Chance Animal RescueNorth Berwick, MEGeneral Operating Support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationCat Life Maine IncBangor, MEGeneral Operating Support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Carolyn & George Rowland Char FDN TrustDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEGeneral support grant$40,000apps.irs.gov
The Ruth D Turner Foundation Matthew J Leonard TrusteeGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEMapping blue mussel beds in casco bay$40,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationHalfway Home Pet Rescue IncCaribou, MEGeneral Operating Support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationMidcoast HumaneBrunswick, MEGeneral Operating Support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationFriends of Feral FelinesPortland, MEGeneral Operating Support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationPrevent Euthanasia Through Sterilization PetsRipley, MEGeneral Operating Support$35,000apps.irs.gov
The Snider FoundationKennebec Valley Humane SocietyAugusta, MECapital campaign$33,334apps.irs.gov
The Snider FoundationKennebec Valley Humane SocietyAugusta, MECapital campaign$33,334apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Joan Cullman Conservation Foundation IncAtlantic Salmon Federation IncCalais, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$30,000apps.irs.gov
Maine Timberlands Charitable Trust Co Linda S Dalby Et Al TrusteesCenter for Wildlife StudiesCamden, MEEducational$30,000apps.irs.gov
Schiavi Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral Operating Support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEMatching Grant Campaign$30,000apps.irs.gov
Selden F Von Herten Charitable TrustAnimal Refuge League of Greater PortlandWestbrook, MESupport of operations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Pheasant Hill Foundation IncAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Michele & Agnese Cestone Foundation Inc -Bangor Humane SocietyBangor, MEAnimal care and adoption$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bafflin FoundationCenter for WildlifeCape Neddick, MELand conservation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationGreater Androscoggin Humane SocietyLewiston, MEGeneral Operating Support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Edwin S Webster FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Fore River FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEUnrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationHomeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine IncCumberland, MEGeneral Operating Support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Jenny Johnson Family Foundation IncNew England Animal SanctuaryBuxton, MEGeneral budget$25,000apps.irs.gov
C and A Johnson Family FoundationNew England Animal Sanctuary IncBuxton, MECharitable support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationWaldo County Humane SocietyBelfast, MEGeneral Operating Support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Kestrel Foundation of MaineEastern Maine Conservation InitiativePortland, MEUnrestricted gift$20,541apps.irs.gov
Donald C McGraw Foundation IncAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Oliver Family FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Taber Foundation-TrustBagaduce River Equine RescueBrooksville, MEGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationCenter for Wildlife IncCape Neddick, MEGeneral Operating Support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Burns Family Foundation IncDarrowby Farm SanctuaryJefferson, MESupport of operations$20,000apps.irs.gov
Onion FoundationDowneast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationBeals, METo support K-12 environmental literacy programs$20,000apps.irs.gov
Hyman Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
Moriarty Family Charitable FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Louise H & David S Ingalls FDNGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEEnvironmental$20,000apps.irs.gov
Onion FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, METo support science-based education programs$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Compass FundThe Bluefin CollaborativeOgunquit, MEBluefin tunaresearch andconservation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Margaret W Soule Charitable TrustAnimal Refuge League of Greater PortlandWestbrook, MEGeneral$16,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationArk Animal SanctuaryHoulton, MEGeneral Operating Support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Joan Cullman Conservation Foundation IncAtlantic Salmon Federation IncCalais, MECharitable Event$15,000apps.irs.gov
Morton-Kelly Charitable TrustDowneast Institute for Applied Marine Research and EducationBeals, MELet's Find Out What Is Out There - Then Manage, Restore, and Protect It$15,000apps.irs.gov
The Edgemont Foundation IncDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MESupport$15,000apps.irs.gov
Morton-Kelly Charitable TrustDowneast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEDowneast Salmon Federation Operating Support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Albert Lepage Foundation IncGreater Androscoggin Humane SocietyLewiston, MEGeneral exempt purpose$15,000apps.irs.gov
Island Foundation IncGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEStrengthening climate resilience in maine's coastal communities$15,000apps.irs.gov
Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEOperating fund$14,000apps.irs.gov
Elmina B Sewall FoundationPaws Animal Welfare Society IncFort Kent, MEGeneral Operating Support$13,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral support$11,000apps.irs.gov
C M H FoundationMiracle German Shepherd Dog Rescue of MaineSearsmont, MEGeneral Purpose$10,542apps.irs.gov
Xeric FoundationAnimal Refuge League of Greater PortlandWestbrook, MEGeneral contribution$10,000apps.irs.gov
Edith J Goode Residuary Trust PNC Bank N AAnimal Welfare SocietyWest Kennebunk, MECommunity vet clinic$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Baldwin FoundationAnimal Welfare SocietyWest Kennebunk, MEGeneral purposes$10,000apps.irs.gov
Lufkin Family FoundationAtlantic Salmon FederationCalais, MEGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
RK Mellon Family FoundationAtlantic Salmon Federation IncCalais, MEOperations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Spencer L Murfey Family FDN Mag 10Bangor Humane SocietyBangor, MEAid$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Sherman Family FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Maine Timberlands Charitable Trust Co Linda S Dalby Et Al TrusteesGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEEducational$10,000apps.irs.gov
Quonochontaug FoundationGulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, MEGeneral & unrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Red Acre Farm Inc Dba Red Acre FoundationMaine State Society for Protection of AnimalsSouth Windham, MEHumanitarian aid$10,000apps.irs.gov
Leach Elizabeth Ann PFDNMidcoast HumaneBrunswick, MEGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov

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