Data / Foundation grants / Arts, culture and humanities / Maine
Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Maine: 385 foundations, $19.8 million in grants
385 private foundations paid 1,060 grants totaling $19,823,147 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Maine, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Libra Foundation, with $3,960,000 in 16 grants.
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- Cause
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Recipients in
- Maine
- Foundations
- 385
- Grants
- 1,060
- Total granted
- $19,823,147
Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in Maine
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 385 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libra Foundation | Portland, ME | 16 | $3,960,000 | $3,845,000 | Pineland Farms Inc | Develop, operate and staff pineland farms, inc. for agricultural promotion, education and research in maine | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $1,615,000 | $1,600,000 | Waterville Creates | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Portland, ME | 16 | $1,093,772 | $1,004,292 | Maine Public Broadcasting | Programming fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Auburn, ME | 65 | $798,250 | $42,500 | Space Gallery | To support a weekend-long gathering for the Maine dance community | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Freeport, ME | 16 | $654,000 | $115,000 | Land Peace Foundation | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Frances Perkins Center | To support historic preservation and cultural landscape assessments, and curatorial and development staff | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 8 | $432,500 | $115,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Philecology Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 | The William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum | Gift for acquisition of artwork | apps.irs.gov |
| Wescustogo Foundation | Captiva, FL | 7 | $380,166 | $150,083 | Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 32 | $353,586 | $20,000 | Bomazeen Land Trust | Cultural Transmission, Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peterson Family Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $333,333 | $333,333 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | Renovation funds | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 2 | $325,400 | $325,000 | Solon Center for Research and Publishing | Encouraging a just transition away from fossil fuels | apps.irs.gov |
| Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Opera House Arts | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anonimo Foundation | Damariscotta, ME | 15 | $298,300 | $60,000 | Waterfall Arts | Operations support | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 10 | $248,300 | $50,000 | Maine Discovery Museum | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert B Glickman Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 4 | $241,000 | $200,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| KHR McNeely Family Foundation | Sonoma, CA | 2 | $235,000 | $185,000 | The William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stone Foundation of New Jersey | Leonardo, NJ | 4 | $230,000 | $175,000 | Wabanaki Community Foundation | Endowment fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $215,000 | $200,000 | The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur K Watson Trust XXXXX5001 | Chicago, IL | 6 | $205,000 | $50,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $200,500 | $200,000 | Childrens Discovery Museum | Capital campaign membership challenge | apps.irs.gov |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | Little Rock, AR | 2 | $200,000 | $150,000 | Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts | Art & culture | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 4 | $175,000 | $65,000 | Portland Stage Company Inc | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bertuzzi Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 8 | $174,500 | $143,000 | William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | Campus Garden Campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Northlight Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $166,666 | $166,666 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Support organization's programs & activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $158,000 | $100,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Art for All and Free Fridays | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535 | Dallas, TX | 1 | $156,000 | $156,000 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $150,000 | $100,000 | Space Gallery | Warhol re-granting initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fullgraf Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Frances Perkins Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| 1772 Foundation Inc | Morristown, NJ | 2 | $147,660 | $125,000 | Maine Preservation | Historic preservation grantmaking in me | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $145,000 | $100,000 | Ellis-Beauregard Foundation | Support for ellis-beauregard foundation artist campus | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | Portland, ME | 10 | $132,320 | $25,000 | Intercultural Community Center | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 6 | $126,000 | $86,000 | Sail Maine | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Worcester, MA | 5 | $124,000 | $40,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corp | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| John Marin Foundation Lisa Marin Trustee | Jonesport, ME | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Museum supportartwork - alvin d. loving, jr. septihedron, 1970contribution date - 6/4/2024book value = $110,000 (fair value at date contributed to the john marin fdn.)fair value = $120,000 (based on a | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Flint, MI | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | Waterborough Historical Society | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Bangor, ME | 5 | $109,000 | $50,000 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 6 | $105,000 | $50,000 | Palaver Strings | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard C Paine Jr Automobile Collection Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 2 | $101,375 | $100,000 | Owls Head Transportation Museum | To fund Ows Head Transportation Museum which collects, preserves and exhibits pre-1940 aircraft, ground vehicles, engines and related technologies significant to the evolution of transportation for th | apps.irs.gov |
| Apples & Oranges Fund | Carmel, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | General donations | apps.irs.gov |
| Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust | Augusta, ME | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Readfield Union Meeting House | General financial support | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Chicago, IL | 2 | $100,000 | $75,000 | Abbe Museum | Arts education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Points North Institute | Core support to the diane weyermann fellowship, which provides resources for filmmakers creating feature documentaries that take artistic risks in highlighting stories of moral and ethical urgency | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizon Foundation Inc | Rockport, MA | 8 | $82,500 | $15,000 | The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Wabanaki Commission On Land and Stewardship | Wabanaki solidarity deposit | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Abbe Museum | Support for a conference | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Augusta, ME | 3 | $67,600 | $50,000 | Maine Inside Out | Youth Leadership and Peer Support to Effect Transformative School and Systems Change | apps.irs.gov |
| Becton Family Foundation Sheila Heatter Trustee | Homosassa, FL | 4 | $66,000 | $25,000 | Kneisel Hall | For the second century capital campaign for concert hall relocation, repair and renovation. | apps.irs.gov |
| Anne R Henry Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 5 | $60,000 | $14,000 | Childrens Museum & Theatre of Maine | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $60,000 | $50,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Art for all | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $58,500 | $50,000 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | To support the delivery of education programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Kendel H Kennedy Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $57,000 | $57,000 | Waterfall Arts | Art & entertainment support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | Augusta, ME | 11 | $56,500 | $25,000 | Victoria Mansion | Campaign Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Fisher Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 13 | $52,500 | $10,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Cascade Foundation | Rockport, ME | 3 | $50,000 | $25,000 | Victoria Mansion | Arts and culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Inasmuch Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | General operating ($50,000) | apps.irs.gov |
| Leon Levy Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Maine Historical Society | Project support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Moser Family Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 5 | $50,000 | $20,000 | Portland Stage Company | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Denovo Initiative | Portland, OR | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Points North Institute | Project funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Lisa McGraw Figure Skating FDN | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $47,500 | $47,500 | Ice Dance International | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Music Matters Fund Inc | Santa Barbara, CA | 2 | $47,500 | $35,000 | One Longfellow Square Inc | Project support | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $45,000 | $25,000 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | To provide general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Family Foundation | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $45,000 | $40,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| W F Whitman Family Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Opera House Arts | Live! for $5 Series | apps.irs.gov |
| Hirshon Family Charitable Foundation | South Portland, ME | 2 | $43,313 | $38,313 | Maine Jewish Museum | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Kneisel Hall | Advancement of violin studies | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen and George Ladd Charitable 0720995 Charitable Corporation #0720995 | Boston, MA | 6 | $40,000 | $20,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Penobscot Marine Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evergreen Foundation | Georgetown, ME | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Indigo Arts Alliance | Operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lef Foundation | Belmont, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Points North Institute | A grant in support of the lef/ciff fellowship | apps.irs.gov |
| Granite Point Foundation | South Portland, ME | 3 | $39,000 | $33,000 | Royal River Community Players | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Palmer Walbridge Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 2 | $35,000 | $20,000 | The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esta Kramer Foundation Charitable Trust | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Capital Area New Mainers Project | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $34,500 | $32,500 | Portland Stage Company | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Mansfield, MA | 11 | $33,000 | $5,000 | Maine Preservation | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution requirements | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | 3 | $31,500 | $15,000 | Palaver Strings Incorporated | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Maine Inside Out | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The KM Shimano Family Foundation | Washington DC, DC | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Marine Mammals of Maine | To further the organization's efforts to protect the ocean and ocean wildlife. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pasculano Foundation | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | A Company of Girls | To promote the work of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Xeric Foundation | Northampton, MA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Skerryvore Foundation Inc | Falmouth, ME | 2 | $27,000 | $14,500 | Maine Academy of Modern Music | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| WC and Ej Thornton Foundation | Denver, CO | 2 | $26,000 | $25,000 | Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra | music education for underfunded schools | apps.irs.gov |
| The Presumpscot Foundation | Freeport, ME | 1 | $25,800 | $25,800 | Maine Historical Society | Organizational Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Arison Arts Foundation | Coral Gables, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Glore Fund | West Boxford, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Pierre Monteux Memorial Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | General Henry Knox Museum | Partial funding of the internship program. | apps.irs.gov |
| Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Points North Institute | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The David Rockefeller Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Abbe Museum | To plan for the sustainability and reach of the dawnland festival of arts & ideas, an initiative dedicated to catalyzing deeper understanding of how indigenous worldviews can offer solutions for the m | apps.irs.gov |
| The McCance Foundation | North Scituate, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Solon Center for Research and Publishing | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oldenburg Family Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2 | $24,000 | $20,000 | Penobscot Theatre Company | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert and Dorothy Goldberg Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 6 | $23,500 | $5,000 | Denmark Arts Center | Programming support | apps.irs.gov |
| The O'Leary Foundation Bessemer Trust Co FL Trustee | Naples, FL | 1 | $23,347 | $23,347 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | New York, NY | 7 | $22,836 | $6,000 | Denmark Arts Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| David P Wheatland Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $22,500 | $22,500 | Penobscot Marine Museum | The funds are to be used to replace the roofing materials on the old town hall building. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Moosemoss Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Penobscot Marine Museum | To support the penobscot marine museum internship program. | apps.irs.gov |
| Stifler Family Foundation | Brookline, MA | 2 | $21,000 | $20,000 | Maine Mineral & Gem Museum | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research | Phillips, ME | 1 | $20,902 | $20,902 | Oceanarium & Education Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | Chicago, IL | 3 | $20,500 | $10,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerrish H Milliken Foundation 009209-009 | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $20,500 | $20,000 | Ashley Bryan Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Publication grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Clark Charitable Trust | Lincoln, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Pierre Monteux Memorial Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia and Michael Bessie Foundation | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Classical Uprising | Current use for charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane's Trust Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brewer Family Foundation Inc | Rowayton, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Sail Maine | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eppes - Jefferson Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Continuum Arts Collective | Focused Communities Project | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seed Moon Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Portland Stage Co | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Reny Charitable Foundation | Newcastle, ME | 4 | $19,500 | $15,000 | Maine Maritime Museum | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ogunquit Museum of American Art | Dallas, TX | 1 | $19,480 | $19,480 | Museum of Art of Ogunquit | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $19,000 | $10,000 | One Longfellow Square | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanley Bailey Charitable Trust | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $18,788 | $18,788 | Waldoborough Historical Society | To fulfill exempt purpose of organiz | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | Bomazeen Land Trust | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Donald & Alice Noble Foundation Inc | Wooster, OH | 2 | $17,500 | $15,000 | Points North Institute | General operating & program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mattina R Proctor Foundation | Boston, MA | 5 | $17,500 | $9,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Grant-all activities at board's disc | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Thorne Cox Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $16,624 | $10,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corp | Operations budget assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $16,000 | $9,000 | Maine Maritime Museum | Operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation | Farmington, ME | 7 | $15,750 | $5,000 | Kingfield Pops | 2025 Kingsfield Pops Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation | South Portland, ME | 2 | $15,600 | $15,000 | Indigo Arts Alliance | Maine grants | apps.irs.gov |
| Alexander & Brianne Fisher Foundation | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Illustration Institute | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Algar Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Sail Maine Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Cynthia C and Seth W Lawry Family Foundation | Wellesley, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Maine Film and Video Association | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Foundation Inc | Marion, MA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Support for robust, nonpartisan environment and climate journalism for maine | apps.irs.gov |
| Joe B Foster Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 3 | $15,000 | $5,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| K & J Quinn Foundation | Pompano Beach, FL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Friends of Cape Arundel | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson Foundation | Canton, OH | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Penobscot Theatre Company | Art N Kids Program | apps.irs.gov |
| Redco Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Space Gallery | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert and Mary Jane Smith Foundation | Clackamas, OR | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Continuum Arts Collective | Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Sally Mead Hands Foundation | Madison, WI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | Operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Selden F Von Herten Charitable Trust | Bath, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Maine Maritime Museum | Support of operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Select Equity Group Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | British School at Athens Foundation | Matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aaron A and Maria H Putnam Family Charitable Trust | Houlton, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | McGills Community Band | Community band support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fink Family Foundation | Saratoga Springs, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Eagle Hill Foundation | General Charitable Purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoyt Charitable Foundation F Sherman Hoyt & | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $14,550 | $12,500 | The Portland Museum of Art | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Windover Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $14,100 | $14,100 | Penobscot Marine Museum | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation | Bangor, ME | 4 | $13,500 | $4,500 | Maine Maritime Museum | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Simmons Foundation - Perkinsthompson | Portland, ME | 8 | $13,000 | $2,500 | Kennebunkport Historical Society | HVAC Repairs inthe KHS Pasco Center | apps.irs.gov |
| Fore River Foundation | Portland, ME | 4 | $12,800 | $5,000 | Maine Preservation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $12,600 | $12,600 | Classical Uprising | Current use for charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $12,500 | $11,500 | Penobscot Marine Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Agnes M Lindsay Trust | Chelmsford, MA | 5 | $12,000 | $3,000 | Phoenix No Limits Karate Inc | Campership | apps.irs.gov |
| Devonwood Foundation 009606-007 | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $12,000 | $10,000 | Waterfall Arts | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| James & Betty Jacobs Family Charitable Trust | West Bath, ME | 7 | $12,000 | $3,000 | New England Steam Corp | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Bydale Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 2 | $11,500 | $10,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corp | Maine public radio | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph P Donahue Charitable Foundation | Lebanon, NH | 2 | $11,000 | $6,000 | Greenville Junction Depot Friends | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Family Foundation Inc | Great Neck, NY | 2 | $10,500 | $10,000 | Beatrix Farrand Society | Cultural | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 211 | $10,320 | $336 | Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Two Lights Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | 2 | $10,200 | $10,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation | Saco, ME | 13 | $10,100 | $3,750 | Shutterbugs 4 Charity | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| David F and Frances A Eberhart Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Apogee Arts | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hess Foundation Inc | Parsippany, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Chocolate Church Arts Center | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Irving Foundation | San Diego, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Palaver Strings | To support continuing operations | apps.irs.gov |
| James Deering Danielson Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ice Dance International | Arts and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice Amado Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Ellsworth Community Music Institute | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Max Kagan Family Foundation | Auburn, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine Jewish Museum | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Maxwell Sedel Family Foundation Inc | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine Jewish Museum | Jewish continuity | apps.irs.gov |
| Novack Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine Historical Society | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Pennsylvania Cincinnati Charitable Trust | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | General Henry Knox Museum | Historic renovation | apps.irs.gov |
| Raymond Family Foundation | Portland, OR | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Roy and Ruth Seibel Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Damariscotta Historical Society | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bauman Family Foundation Inc | Stuart, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Brick Store Museum | Charitable - cultural services | apps.irs.gov |
| The Canary Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine Historical Society | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Barbara Carle Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Ashley Bryan Center | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ferland Family Foundation Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation | Encino, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Points North Institute | Gold-level sponsorship of the camden international film festival | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ptarmigan Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music | Philanthropic purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Saul Steinberg Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Portland Museum of Art | Donation of artworkto be displayed | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weintraub Family Foundation | Encino, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Childrens Museum and Theatre of Maine | Jane morgan green room | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellsprings Family Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Frances Perkins Center | Chris breiseth fund at the center | apps.irs.gov |
| William Sloane Jelin Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Maine Historical Society | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lucia P Fulton Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $9,900 | $9,900 | Penobscot Marine Museum | For general use by charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank A Givin Charitable Remainder Trust | Bath, ME | 1 | $9,800 | $9,800 | Maine Maritime Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret W Soule Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 1 | $9,600 | $9,600 | Maine Preservation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Coombs-Robbins Trust Fund | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $9,113 | $9,113 | Maine Public Broadcasting | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Irving S Johnson and Alwyn N Johnson Family Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Opera House Arts | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 6 | $8,750 | $5,000 | Paris Hill Music Festival | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gess Foundation | Wellesley, MA | 2 | $8,500 | $7,500 | Illustration Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lawrence H & Elizabeth S Dunlap Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $8,400 | $8,400 | Wilhelm Reich Infant Trust | Unrestricted - For Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen R Coe Trust | Fryeburg, ME | 1 | $8,215 | $8,215 | Lovell Historical Society | Support of local historical society property maintenance | apps.irs.gov |
| Narragansett Number One Foundation | Bar Mills, ME | 2 | $8,202 | $4,202 | Limington Historical Society | Fund the trim/roof replacement of li | apps.irs.gov |
| Strachan & Vivian H Donnelley Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bernard Osher Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Pierre Monteux Memorial Foundation | Arts and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lanie and Ethel Foundation | White Plains, NY | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Kneisel Hall | Kneisel hall program for maine students | apps.irs.gov |
| Tom and Kate Chappell Family Foundation | Kennebunk, ME | 6 | $7,550 | $5,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General | apps.irs.gov |
| George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Palaver Strings | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Nelson B Delavan Found Part A XXXXX9000 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Kneisel Hall | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Quimby Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Francis Malcolm Science Center | 2024 movement grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wyeth Foundation | Chadds Ford, PA | 2 | $7,500 | $5,000 | Keepers of Burnt Island Light | Support the restoration, preservation & maintenance ofhistoric buildings | apps.irs.gov |
| Tyler Foundation | Plano, TX | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Maine Discovery Museum | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Charitable Trust | Hockessin, DE | 2 | $7,500 | $5,000 | Victoria Mansion | Capital Campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Riggs Cove Foundation | Weston, MA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | Provide gifted young musicians with an opportunityto study & perform | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aldermere Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Palaver Strings | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Westwind Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 3 | $6,500 | $5,000 | Portland Museum of Art | To fund operating needs | apps.irs.gov |
| DLMC Foundation | Naples, FL | 2 | $6,000 | $3,500 | Portland Ovations | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Elsie & William Viles Foundation | Augusta, ME | 3 | $6,000 | $2,000 | Lincoln County Historical Association | Install UV shades to protect collections /interior | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Maine Inside Out | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Christopher and Jean Angell Charitable | Boston, MA | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Hogfish Maine | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clements Family Charitable Trust | Key West, FL | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Kneisel Hall | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Eaton Peabody Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2 | $5,750 | $3,000 | Bangor Symphony Orchestra | music | apps.irs.gov |
| Bradley Family Foundation | Freeport, ME | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 | Meetinghouse Arts | Support of programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Elliotsville Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 2 | $5,500 | $5,000 | Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Genada Foundation | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 | Damariscotta Historical Society | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mosse Foundation | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $5,102 | $5,102 | Castine Historical Society | Charitable organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Beesley Family Foundation | St George, UT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Star of Hope | Humanitarian | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland H Dodge Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations | Archives project | apps.irs.gov |
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Acadia Repertory Theatre | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Elia & Fannie Karas Foundation Inc | South Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Eric & Simone Lang Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Sail Maine | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Celebration Barn Theater | Unrestricted for Donees discretionary application | apps.irs.gov |
| Gwendolen Elwell Flanagan Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $5,000 | $3,000 | Opera in the Pines | Educational programs & opera related | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Newton, MA | 3 | $5,000 | $2,000 | Denmark Arts Center | For arts and culture. | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Hopwood Irr | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Kneisel Hall | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Martha Odle Family Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Cape Arundel Inc | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Little-Kittinger Foundation Inc | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Mineral & Gem Museum | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Lurie Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Points North Institute | General welfare | apps.irs.gov |
| Marstine Family Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Classical Uprising | Provide funds to promote the work of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Martha L Symington Charitable FDN | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | General Henry Knox Museum | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Monderer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | To promote its charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert W & Gladys S Meserve Char Trust Hemenway & Barnes LLP | Boston, MA | 2 | $5,000 | $2,500 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | To support public affairs broadcasting | apps.irs.gov |
| Strauss Foundation TD | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Deertrees Theatre Limited | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anthony and Susan Consigli Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | New York, NY | 6 | $5,000 | $1,000 | Portland Museum of Art | For organization's exempt purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Doran Family Foundation | Lafayette Hill, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Cape Arundel | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ettinger Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Points North Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The JM Kaplan Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kuli Family Foundation | Austin, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Midcoast Music Academy | To support organization's purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mary Alice Fortin Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Continuum Arts Collective | General support for programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The O'Halloran Family Foundation | North Kingstown, RI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Indigo Arts Alliance | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Parsons Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Portland Stage Company | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Terry and Regina Armstrong Family Charitable Foundation | San Antonio, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Carmel Historical Society | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The White Cedar Fund Formerly Nolen Bradley Family Fund | Jackson, WY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Speedwell Projects | For supporting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in portland. | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas F Staley Foundation | Easton, PA | 2 | $5,000 | $4,000 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | General Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Trust Ua the Camden Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of the Strand Theatre | Project/program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tynan Family Charitable Trust Cate O'Dwyer Trustee | Litchfield, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Opera House Arts | Unrestricted contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud Dorothy J Chadwick 061157 | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Wind Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Maritime Museum | Program Grant - education | apps.irs.gov |
| Will Barnet Foundation Inc | Sebasco Estates, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Portland Museum of Art | General operation | apps.irs.gov |
| John C Enk Char Residual Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $4,550 | $4,550 | Penobscot Marine Museum | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alfred M Senter Fund Trust | Bath, ME | 2 | $4,500 | $2,500 | Chocolate Church Arts Center | Support of programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Park Row Charitable Trust | Brunswick, ME | 1 | $4,135 | $4,135 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | Support of operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennox Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $4,000 | $2,500 | Sail Maine Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark Chafee | Little Compton, RI | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Schoodic Arts for All | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosamond Thaxter Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $4,000 | $3,000 | The Dance Hall | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Amphion Foundation Inc Co Alter Kendrick & Baron LLP | New York, NY | 2 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | apps.irs.gov |
| The JCT Foundation | Miami, FL | 2 | $4,000 | $2,500 | Portland Museum of Art | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Old Bug Light Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Portland Ovations | For operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger K Berle Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 2 | $3,500 | $2,500 | Friends of Fort Gorges | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Baird Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Maine Natural History Observatory | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lindgren Foundation | Littleton, CO | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Equal Measure Arts | Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bunchberry Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 | Pierre Monteux Memorial Foundation | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Jack and Deborah Daw Heffernan Foundation | Bridgton, ME | 2 | $3,118 | $3,000 | Rufus Porter Museum | Educationaleducational | apps.irs.gov |
| Byrd-Borland Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Maine Inside Out | Furtherance of donee mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Edmund Beck Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Achieve charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence V Burden Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $3,000 | $1,000 | Great Harbor Collection Inc | Culture and the arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | St Cecilia Chamber Choir | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Maine Maritime Museum | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | One Longfellow Square | 2025 concert with the swedish group vasen. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Lincoln, MA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Palaver Strings | General purpose grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Winfield Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Sail Maine Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $2,950 | $2,950 | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Maple Grove Foundation | Archbald, PA | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 | The Waldo Theater | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| Anderson Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $2,500 | $1,500 | Portland Museum of Art | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Association Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Points North Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Penobscot Marine Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward & Mary Ellen Darling Family Foundation | Brewer, ME | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Maine Discovery Museum | Public support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edwin M Johnston Jr Family Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Maine Natural History Observatory | Natural history observation | apps.irs.gov |
| Hanna and Matthew Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Portland Museum of Art | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Frances Perkins Center | Support general operation | apps.irs.gov |
| Schacknow Family Foundation Inc | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 2 | $2,500 | $1,500 | Harbor Theater | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Schiavi Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Capital Area New Mainers Project | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The 1830 Family Foundation 2138-00-42 | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | The Rangeley Lakes Region Historical Society | Outdoor heritage museum | apps.irs.gov |
| The Philmoney Trust | Providence, RI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | York Harbor Reading Room Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Smith Family Charitable Ta | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Childrens Museum and Theatre of Maine | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Agape Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilson Wilde Family Foundation Inc | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Harbor Theater | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Argonaut Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | One Longfellow Square | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Elsie A Brown Fund Inc | Fairfield, CT | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Maine Historical Society | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gloria and Richard Kushel Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Lovell Historical Society | General Charitable Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard and Renee Minsky Charitable TRST | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Bangor Symphony Orchestra | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Penobscot Theatre Company | Volunteer incentive program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation | Tulsa, OK | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Friends of the Strand Theatre | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aspen Grove Foundation | Coatesville, PA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Boothbay Railway Village | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carl M Lindberg Family Foundation Inc | Radnor, PA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Maine Mineral & Gem Museum | Grant to other501(c)(3)organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foreside Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Palaver Strings Incorporated | Charitable Event | apps.irs.gov |
| The Martin Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Kneisel Hall | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The William G Pomeroy Foundation | Syracuse, NY | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 | Opera House Arts | National register | apps.irs.gov |
| Gill Foundation | Denver, CO | 2 | $1,750 | $1,250 | Maine Inside Out | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Morse Family Foundation Inc | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 | Maine Jewish Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeffery C Becton Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,700 | $1,700 | Artvan | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Benedict-Miller Foundation | Boulder, CO | 2 | $1,550 | $1,250 | Lincoln County Historical Assoc | General/Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Banmarkay Charitable Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Greater Portland Landmarks | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanket Fort Foundation | Towson, MD | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | General need | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja Sprague Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Prouts Neck Historical Society | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| John A Joan M Dietze Charitable Trust | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Les Paul Foundation | Syosset, NY | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Maine Academy of Modern Music | Music education | apps.irs.gov |
| Sagalyn Family Fund | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Portland Museum of Art | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The MR & MRS Jack K Holland Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Portland Museum of Art | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libra Foundation | Pineland Farms Inc | New Gloucester, ME | Develop, operate and staff pineland farms, inc. for agricultural promotion, education and research in maine | $3,845,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Waterville Creates | Waterville, ME | Operating support | $1,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Maine Public Broadcasting | Lewiston, ME | Programming fund | $1,004,292 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Frances Perkins Center | Newcastle, ME | To support historic preservation and cultural landscape assessments, and curatorial and development staff | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Philecology Foundation | The William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum | Rockland, ME | Gift for acquisition of artwork | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peterson Family Foundation Inc | Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation | Ogunquit, ME | Renovation funds | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Solon Center for Research and Publishing | Solon, ME | Encouraging a just transition away from fossil fuels | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004 | Opera House Arts | Stonington, ME | General | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation | Childrens Discovery Museum | Waterville, ME | Capital campaign membership challenge | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert B Glickman Family Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Arts | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Inc | The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Hallowell, ME | General purpose | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KHR McNeely Family Foundation | The William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | Rockland, ME | General operating | $185,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stone Foundation of New Jersey | Wabanaki Community Foundation | Pembroke, ME | Endowment fund | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northlight Foundation Inc | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Portland, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | $166,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535 | Bowdoin International Music Festival | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted general | $156,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wescustogo Foundation | Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra | Portland, ME | General Support | $150,083 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wescustogo Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General Support | $150,083 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fullgraf Foundation | Frances Perkins Center | Newcastle, ME | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts | Edgecomb, ME | Art & culture | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bertuzzi Family Foundation | William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum Inc | Rockland, ME | Campus Garden Campaign | $143,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 1772 Foundation Inc | Maine Preservation | Yarmouth, ME | Historic preservation grantmaking in me | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Marin Foundation Lisa Marin Trustee | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Museum supportartwork - alvin d. loving, jr. septihedron, 1970contribution date - 6/4/2024book value = $110,000 (fair value at date contributed to the john marin fdn.)fair value = $120,000 (based on a | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Rockland, ME | Operational support | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Land Peace Foundation | Monroe, ME | General Operating Support | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Waterborough Historical Society | North Waterboro, ME | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc | Ellis-Beauregard Foundation | Rockland, ME | Support for ellis-beauregard foundation artist campus | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters | Portland, ME | Operational support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Greater Portland Landmarks | Portland, ME | Operational support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Apples & Oranges Fund | Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Halowell, ME | General donations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard C Paine Jr Automobile Collection Charitable Trust | Owls Head Transportation Museum | Owls Head, ME | To fund Ows Head Transportation Museum which collects, preserves and exhibits pre-1940 aircraft, ground vehicles, engines and related technologies significant to the evolution of transportation for th | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Points North Institute | Camden, ME | Core support to the diane weyermann fellowship, which provides resources for filmmakers creating feature documentaries that take artistic risks in highlighting stories of moral and ethical urgency | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Art for All and Free Fridays | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust | Readfield Union Meeting House | Readfield, ME | General financial support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Space Gallery | Portland, ME | Warhol re-granting initiative | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation | Sail Maine | Portland, ME | Operational support | $86,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Abbe Museum | Bar Harbor, ME | Arts education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Abbe Museum | Bar Harbor, ME | Support for a conference | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust | Wabanaki Commission On Land and Stewardship | Orono, ME | Wabanaki solidarity deposit | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Portland Stage Company Inc | Portland, ME | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Abbe Museum | Bar Harbor, ME | General Operating Support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine Inside Out | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anonimo Foundation | Waterfall Arts | Belfast, ME | Operations support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kendel H Kennedy Foundation Inc | Waterfall Arts | Belfast, ME | Art & entertainment support | $57,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Penobscot Theatre Company | Bangor, ME | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Bomazeen Land Trust | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KHR McNeely Family Foundation | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Rockland, ME | General operating | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Portland, ME | To support the delivery of education programming | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inasmuch Foundation | Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Hallowell, ME | General operating ($50,000) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | Maine Discovery Museum | Bangor, ME | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leon Levy Foundation | Maine Historical Society | Portland, ME | Project support. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Maine Inside Out | Lewiston, ME | Youth Leadership and Peer Support to Effect Transformative School and Systems Change | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Maine Public Broadcasting | Lewiston, ME | Operational support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | Maine State Music Theatre | Brunswick, ME | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine-Wabanaki Reach | Old Town, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings | Portland, ME | Operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | Penobscot Theatre Company | Bangor, ME | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Denovo Initiative | Points North Institute | Camden, ME | Project funding | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Blueprint Campaign | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Art for all | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur K Watson Trust XXXXX5001 | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur K Watson Trust XXXXX5001 | Sail Maine | Portland, ME | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Space Gallery | Portland, ME | Program support (over 2 years) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Wabanaki Alliance | Stillwater, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts | Edgecomb, ME | Art & culture | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur K Watson Trust XXXXX5001 | William A Farnsworth Library and Art Museum | Rockland, ME | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lisa McGraw Figure Skating FDN | Ice Dance International | Kittery, ME | Unrestricted general | $47,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| W F Whitman Family Foundation Inc | Opera House Arts | Stonington, ME | Live! for $5 Series | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc | Space Gallery | Portland, ME | Fci 2024 tech assistance | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Space Gallery | Portland, ME | To support a weekend-long gathering for the Maine dance community | $42,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anonimo Foundation | Heartwood Regional Theater Company | Damariscotta, ME | Operations support | $40,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Family Foundation | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Rockland, ME | General operations | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evergreen Foundation | Indigo Arts Alliance | Portland, ME | Operating fund | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation | Kneisel Hall | Blue Hill, ME | Advancement of violin studies | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | L A Public Theatre Inc | Lewiston, ME | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Maine Public Broadcasting Corp | Lewiston, ME | Charitable | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation | Penobscot Marine Museum | Searsport, ME | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lef Foundation | Points North Institute | Camden, ME | A grant in support of the lef/ciff fellowship | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hirshon Family Charitable Foundation | Maine Jewish Museum | Portland, ME | General Support | $38,313 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Boreal Theater | Millinocket, ME | General Operating Support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esta Kramer Foundation Charitable Trust | Capital Area New Mainers Project | Augusta, ME | Unrestricted | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Music Matters Fund Inc | One Longfellow Square Inc | Portland, ME | Project support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Operational support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General Fund | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Wabanaki Cultural Preservation Coalition | Passadumkeag, ME | General Operating Support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Opera House at Boothbay Harbor | Boothbay Harbor, ME | Charitable | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anonimo Foundation | Maine Inside Out | Lewiston, ME | Operations support | $33,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Granite Point Foundation | Royal River Community Players | Yarmouth, ME | General use | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Family Foundation | Portland Stage Company | Portland, ME | General Support | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pasculano Foundation | A Company of Girls | Portland, ME | To promote the work of the organization | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert B Glickman Family Foundation | Artvan | Brunswick, ME | Mental health and medical research | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wescustogo Foundation | Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Rockland, ME | General Support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | Maine Inside Out | Lewiston, ME | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The KM Shimano Family Foundation | Marine Mammals of Maine | Brunswick, ME | To further the organization's efforts to protect the ocean and ocean wildlife. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Xeric Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General contribution | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Indigo Arts Alliance | Portland, ME | Project support | $25,856 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Presumpscot Foundation | Maine Historical Society | Portland, ME | Organizational Support | $25,800 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.