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Who funds education in Maine: 573 foundations, $85.8 million in grants
573 private foundations paid 1,273 grants totaling $85,830,679 to education nonprofits in Maine, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Harold Alfond Foundation, with $45,377,316 in 8 grants.
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Foundations that funded education in Maine
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 573 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Portland, ME | 8 | $45,377,316 | $28,000,000 | University of Maine Foundation | University of maine athletics master facilities plan | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $6,275,000 | $6,000,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence | apps.irs.gov |
| Druckenmiller Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | Bowdoin College | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeff and Marieke Rothschild Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | Residence hall/residence life | apps.irs.gov |
| Bram Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,100,197 | $1,100,197 | President & Trustees of Colby College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Judy Glickman Lauder Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Behavioral health | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Freeport, ME | 15 | $970,706 | $125,000 | Rural Aspirations Project | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Portland, ME | 7 | $757,955 | $577,187 | Thomas College | Scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | President and Trustees of Bates College | For support of the institute for a racially just, inclusive, and open stem education | apps.irs.gov |
| Worthington Scholarship Foundation | Naples, FL | 4 | $691,325 | $247,350 | Thomas College | Scholarships - I Adji, B Allen, M Allen, L Bangs, J Bartlett, B Bates, A Berry, N Berry, A Beyor, Z Braun, A Brawn, E Brewer, I Campbell, M Cates, A Chabot, C Chambers, L Cirard, S Clayton, J Clifford | apps.irs.gov |
| The Perper Family Foundation | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $660,250 | $660,250 | Bowdoin College | To support the annual fund and endowment providing scholarships for under-resourced students attending college at Bowdoin. | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535 | Dallas, TX | 2 | $600,000 | $300,000 | Gould Academy | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $599,465 | $500,000 | Island Institute | to support innovation in the lobster and aquaculture industry in Maine and increase environmental resilience | apps.irs.gov |
| Fore Aces Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 5 | $545,000 | $500,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | funds for New Athletic Facility | apps.irs.gov |
| Scanlan Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $523,528 | $523,528 | University of Maine Foundation | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert Lepage Foundation Inc | Garden City, NY | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Hebron Academy | General exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Salgo-Noren Foundation Inc | Wichita, KS | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Operating fund for educational organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Krfrench Family Foundation | Etna, NH | 1 | $499,617 | $499,617 | Waynflete School | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Raj & Neera Singh Charitable Foundation Inc | Indian Creek Village, FL | 1 | $499,314 | $499,314 | University of Maine Foundation | Fund scholarships & endowment | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 15 | $464,100 | $50,000 | Atkins Memorial Library Association | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $410,000 | $410,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Kelp Strain Selection Laboratory and Production System work | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 2 | $376,500 | $375,000 | Maine College of Art | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| William M Wood Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $350,000 | $350,000 | Maine Maritime Academy | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Lukis Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Portland, ME | 7 | $277,670 | $196,000 | Educate Maine | Teacher development; academic services research; youth support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wolstencroft Family Foundation | Edison, NJ | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | Bowdoin College | For general charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Auburn, ME | 12 | $266,700 | $71,000 | Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance | To support the professional development of educators | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Cove Foundation Inc | Pittsford, NY | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Island Institute | General support (pledge payment 2 of 4) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman Foundation Inc | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | President and Trustees of Bates College | Hoffman foundation scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roche Family Foundation | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $230,000 | $230,000 | Bowdoin College | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Fletcher Family Foundation | Malibu, CA | 1 | $210,000 | $210,000 | Island Institute | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The McAvity Family Foundation | Greenwich, CT | 2 | $210,000 | $140,000 | Hyde School | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | The President and Trustees of Colby College | Core support for young lords and their traces, an exhibition and engagement project led by theaster gates to examine incorporation of history in new artistic works | apps.irs.gov |
| Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Pittsfield, ME | 2 | $185,000 | $175,000 | Maine Central Institute | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Melmac Education Foundation | Augusta, ME | 15 | $172,000 | $50,000 | Educate Maine | Maine spark | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane's Trust Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $166,130 | $150,000 | Island Institute | Climate solutions for our blue future | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fullgraf Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $151,000 | $150,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | To support the Colby College Museum of Art communications and engagement activities to expand access and deepen connections in central Maine and beyond | apps.irs.gov |
| Carequest Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Itnamerica | The purpose of the proposed work is to support ITNAmerica to study the relationship between transportation and access to healthcare, focusing on oral health and develop a research design for a cost-ef | apps.irs.gov |
| Nextfifty Initiative D/b/a Next50 | Denver, CO | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Itnamerica | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig Snider Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Friend Memorial Public Library | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The George I Alden Trust | Worcester, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Bowdoin College | To further education | apps.irs.gov |
| Campbell E W Foundation Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $149,550 | $149,550 | President & Trustees of Bates College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $145,000 | $125,000 | President and Trustees of Bates College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Burns Family Foundation Inc | Damariscotta, ME | 2 | $135,000 | $125,000 | Lincoln Academy | General operations support and scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 4 | $130,000 | $50,000 | Rural Aspirations Project | Washington county youth leadership challenge | apps.irs.gov |
| Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Gould Academy | Provide educational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Worcester, MA | 4 | $112,000 | $50,000 | Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Assoc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2 | $104,000 | $90,000 | George Stevens Academy | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelson Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kenyon Charitable Foundation | Chappaqua, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bowdoin College | Provide operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bowdoin College | To provide support for the needs of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Tew Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Maine Huts & Trails | 2024 resiliency and sustainability project | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles Irwin Travelli Fund | Woburn, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bowdoin College | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esther A & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Educate Maine | Early literacy grants | apps.irs.gov |
| The Josetta Fund | Boston, MA | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | Literacy Volunteers of Bangor | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | University of New England | Maine area health education center | apps.irs.gov |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts | Art & culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Augusta, ME | 2 | $97,000 | $57,000 | University of New England | Strengthening HC Workforce; Resource Directory; Geriatrics Conference | apps.irs.gov |
| Rowe Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $96,388 | $96,388 | Bowdoin College | Kent Island Postdoctoral Scholar program | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 7 | $91,149 | $60,346 | Thomas College | Varsity e-sports program expansion | apps.irs.gov |
| J F Preston Charitable Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $88,226 | $88,226 | Bowdoin College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice S Ayling Scholarship Foundation | Woburn, MA | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | Bowdoin College | Educational scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Oppenheim Family Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $84,000 | $84,000 | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Palmer Walbridge Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 5 | $84,000 | $26,000 | Maine College of Art | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Boston, MA | 58 | $81,930 | $7,000 | Berwick Academy Trustees | Crosby matching gifts to education | apps.irs.gov |
| The O'Leary Foundation Bessemer Trust Co FL Trustee | Naples, FL | 2 | $81,713 | $58,366 | Maine Maritime Academy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Muriel L McCaffrey Education Trust Bath Savings Trust Co Trustee | Bath, ME | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | Morse High School Scholarship Fund | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cabin Foundation | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 3 | $77,000 | $30,000 | Friends of Portland Adult Education | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Quimby Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 7 | $75,500 | $18,000 | White Pine Programs | 2024 movement grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Manton Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Island Institute | For the storm recovery fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger K Williams Charitable Foundation | Twinsburg, OH | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | Sanford Alumni Association | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Skowhegan Savings Charitable Foundation | Skowhegan, ME | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | Support for construction of new childcare development center. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Bowdoin College | Henry dreyfus teacher-scholar award | apps.irs.gov |
| The Righteous Persons Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | Jewish community | apps.irs.gov |
| Devonwood Foundation 009606-007 | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $73,000 | $65,000 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Algar Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $72,750 | $52,750 | Breakwater Learning | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Rose M Clark Trust | Camden, ME | 1 | $70,750 | $70,750 | Pine Tree Society Inc | Unrestricted organization support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roux Family Foundation | Needham, MA | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 | Bowdoin College | General charitable contribution for education | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | Portland, ME | 6 | $64,817 | $20,000 | Side X Side | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 2 | $60,000 | $50,000 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | Rayitos de sol bilingual childcare | apps.irs.gov |
| The Snider Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $57,147 | $57,147 | Thomas College | Athletics | apps.irs.gov |
| Woman's Seamen's Friend Society of CT Inc | New Haven, CT | 1 | $54,200 | $54,200 | Maine Maritime Academy | Scholarships and operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | Augusta, ME | 7 | $53,500 | $25,000 | Gardiner Library Association | Capital Improvements | apps.irs.gov |
| Ricker College Scholarship & Endowment Committee | Houlton, ME | 4 | $52,000 | $34,000 | Husson University | Scholarship Program | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc | Phoenix, MD | 1 | $51,500 | $51,500 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Becton Family Foundation Sheila Heatter Trustee | Homosassa, FL | 8 | $50,500 | $33,000 | George Stevens Academy | $10,000 is to be allocated to the annual fund. $23,000 is to be allocated to the gateway projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| Another Light Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Island Institute | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Southern Maine Community College Foundation | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Cathy and George Sakellaris Family Foundation | Milton, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | University of Maine Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Caulkins Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | Support of exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | University of Maine School of Law Foundation | Center for Youth Policy and Law | apps.irs.gov |
| Martha L Symington Charitable FDN | Dallas, TX | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Tanglewood Camp & Learning Center | Land purchase | apps.irs.gov |
| O'Neill Family Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Island Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Storm Castle Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Bowdoin College | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Subak Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beir Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | The Maine Heritage Policy Center | To support general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Imogene Maybury Tuw | Dallas, TX | 2 | $48,000 | $42,000 | Husson University | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Fryeburg Academy | Dallas, TX | 1 | $46,710 | $46,710 | The Trustees of Fryeburg Academy | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Page & Otto Marx Jr Foundation | Riverdale, NY | 1 | $46,000 | $46,000 | George Stevens Academy | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Northeast Harbor Library | General operating support, scholarships and vocational programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 4 | $45,000 | $20,000 | Friends of the Veterans' Memorial Library | Friends of the Veterans Memorial Library and Community Center | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sumner Scholarship Endowment Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 3 | $43,548 | $20,000 | The Island Institute | Educational support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foster Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 6 | $43,500 | $20,000 | Bowdoin College | Justin Foster '03 and Family Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation | Farmington, ME | 9 | $42,050 | $25,000 | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | 2025 Child Development Center Donation (1 of 2) | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Timberlands Charitable Trust Co Linda S Dalby Et Al Trustees | Woburn, MA | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Maine Huts and Trails | Conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 2 | $40,000 | $30,000 | North Yarmouth Academy | General Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Al Bird Est University of Maine Etal | New York, NY | 1 | $39,587 | $39,587 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sukeforth Family Foundation | South China, ME | 3 | $38,500 | $33,000 | Thomas College | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray G Marston Trust Uw Fbo Pine Tree Society | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $38,000 | $38,000 | Pine Tree Society Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Mimi and Peter Haas Fund | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $37,168 | $37,168 | Indian and Forest Acres Alumni Scholarship Foundation | Summer camp scholarship support | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurence B Flood Foundation Inc | Blue Hill, ME | 2 | $36,000 | $35,000 | George Stevens Academy | General Use | apps.irs.gov |
| Partridge A L & O D U Agt DTD 10 20 59 | Dallas, TX | 1 | $35,925 | $35,925 | Maine Central Institute | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Beech Street Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Nautilus Fund | Voluntary contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon F & Jocelyn B Linke Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Bowdoin College | Charity related activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc | Pearl River, NY | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Bowdoin College | Generaloperations | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys F O'Neil Charitable Trust | Concord, NH | 1 | $34,850 | $34,850 | Jesup Memorial Library | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Barbara and J Harrison Holman Charitable Trust | Otisfield, ME | 2 | $33,331 | $20,000 | Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue | Fire and rescue support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward & Mary Ellen Darling Family Foundation | Brewer, ME | 2 | $33,000 | $30,000 | Husson University | Public support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 2 | $31,668 | $16,668 | Bowdoin College | Greatest need: unrestricted alumni fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Eric & Simone Lang Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 3 | $30,000 | $15,000 | Island Institute | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Hopwood Irr | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Island Institute | Spark! grant program | apps.irs.gov |
| Kendel H Kennedy Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Lincolnville Community Library | Support for library | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gibbons Foundation | Old Greenwich, CT | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Bowdoin College | Annual -to help org in its exempt function | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert and Judith Sturgis Family Foundation | Simsbury, CT | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | University of Maine Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clements Family Charitable Trust | Key West, FL | 2 | $29,000 | $21,500 | George Stevens Academy | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $27,500 | $25,000 | Island Institute | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anonimo Foundation | Damariscotta, ME | 5 | $27,100 | $20,000 | Friends of Rockland Public Library | Operations support | apps.irs.gov |
| John W Manson Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $25,030 | $25,030 | Maine Central Institute | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Ainslie Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bowdoin College | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Brownstone Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Siddhartha School Partnership | Provide the children of ladakh with access to the highest quality and most thoroughly modern education in the region, while also honoring their rich cultural heritage and traditions within the school | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Flint, MI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Alfond Scholarship Foundation | To evaluate the effects of the educational savings programs on children, families and communities and share the lessons learned with the CSA field. | apps.irs.gov |
| Roaring Brook Family Foundation | Lenox, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Island Institute | Fellowship program | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | Arts education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Breakwater Learning | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The David M Gendron Foundation | Lewiston, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Acadia Academy | Provide funds to the school to enable them in providing extra support to help students with the highest levels of academic need including summer school and to provide professional development for teac | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hudson Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Waynflete School | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jake Foundation Inc | Sarasota, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bowdoin College | Educational programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lindy Snider Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Hubbard Free Library | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | Center for small town jewish life - evaluation and measurement | apps.irs.gov |
| Tu Clause 3RD Wo Ellis Gimbel | Madison, CT | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Warren Memorial Foundation | Westbrook, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Maine College of Art | Arts and education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Windover Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $24,280 | $24,280 | University of Maine Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| New Covenant Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $24,000 | $24,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Servant Heart Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 277 | $23,987 | $739 | Maine Maritime Academy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sanger M Cook Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $22,127 | $22,127 | Maine Central Institute | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Eleanor L Walker Trust | Portland, ME | 1 | $21,982 | $21,982 | Bridgton Academy | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Elsie & William Viles Foundation | Augusta, ME | 4 | $21,500 | $8,500 | Hubbard Free Library | Update and expand children's sections | apps.irs.gov |
| Kouroubacalis Charitable Foundation | Lynnfield, MA | 1 | $20,890 | $20,890 | Bowdoin College | Support of programs | apps.irs.gov |
| B Street Foundation | Providence, RI | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Bowdoin College | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Be Foundation | Redding, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | The Eddy School | General operating support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Fagus Foundation | Middleburg, VA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Island Institute | Charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| Galen Cole Family Foundation | Bangor, ME | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Literacy Volunteers of Bangor | Literacy programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerson Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Bowdoin College | To further donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Granite Point Foundation | South Portland, ME | 2 | $20,000 | $15,000 | Coastwise Incorporated | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Hickory Foundation | Lambertville, NJ | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Friend Memorial Public Library | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ifs Family Foundation Inc | Old Greenwich, CT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Bowdoin College | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Lytton-Kambara Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Bowdoin College | Clare McWilliams Lyne Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Oscar Miller Family Private Foundation | Newton, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Hebron Academy Incorporated | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evergreen Foundation | Georgetown, ME | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Friends of Portland Adult Education | Operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Bowdoin College | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| James Jackson Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $19,321 | $17,997 | Thomas College | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanley Bailey Charitable Trust | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $18,788 | $18,788 | Waldoboro Public Library | To fulfill exempt purpose of organiz | apps.irs.gov |
| Silvernail Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 4 | $18,750 | $7,500 | Husson University | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $17,350 | $17,350 | Island Institute | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 9 | $17,164 | $7,514 | University of Maine Foundation | Other civic / community | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen R Coe Trust | Fryeburg, ME | 3 | $17,000 | $9,000 | Maine Maritime Academy | Scholarship - austin dorner | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marjorie C Bailey Charitable Foundation | Damariscotta, ME | 2 | $17,000 | $15,000 | Mirus Academy | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Island Institute | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| A C Bird Est University Maine Etal Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $16,731 | $16,731 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Forsyth Educational FD | Portland, ME | 3 | $16,579 | $9,474 | Husson University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Anne R Henry Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $16,500 | $16,500 | Portland Public Library | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick F French Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $16,351 | $16,351 | Bowdoin College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Fisher Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 4 | $16,000 | $6,000 | Island Institute | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| George W and Lolita D Kern Educational Assistance Fund | Winchester, KY | 1 | $16,000 | $16,000 | Bowdoin College | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Jean Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $16,000 | $16,000 | University of Maine Foundation | To support the teaching, research, and public service goals through philanthropic support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Schiavi Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 3 | $16,000 | $10,000 | Pine Tree Society | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wiggins Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $16,000 | $5,000 | Berwick Academy Trustees | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Marion F Morrison Fbo Thompson Free Libr | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $15,721 | $15,721 | Thompson Free Library | Unrestricted general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilson Wilde Family Foundation Inc | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 1 | $15,500 | $15,500 | Gould Academy | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Tom and Kate Chappell Family Foundation | Kennebunk, ME | 3 | $15,350 | $15,000 | Hyde School | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jebediah Foundation 7563-XXXXXX00129 | Boston, MA | 3 | $15,300 | $15,000 | Maine College of Art | Contribution to general | apps.irs.gov |
| David Wallace Smith and Joan Stowell Smith Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | 9 month Comprehensive Program | apps.irs.gov |
| Frankel Family Foundation | Prescott, AZ | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Hyde School | Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Kulpik Foundation | Johnston, RI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Island Institute | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Leach Elizabeth Ann PFDN | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Boothbay Sea and Science Center | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard and Renee Minsky Charitable TRST | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| Libra Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Island Institute | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ploughshares Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Island Institute | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Raymond Family Foundation | Portland, OR | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Island Institute | To sustain maine's island and remote coastal communities, and to exchange ideas and experiences | apps.irs.gov |
| Synchrony Foundation | Stamford, CT | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | President and Trustees of Bates College | Funding supports general operations and programming. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ahmanson Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | George Stevens Academy | Toward general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Towerbrook Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The President and Trustees of Colby College | Friends of swimming and diving | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud LD Mellam for Mellam Family Foundatio | Redwood City, CA | 2 | $15,000 | $14,000 | Bowdoin College | Grant used for medical and scientific research and educational purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Wing-Benjamin Trust Fund Uw | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Gardiner Library Association | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Genada Foundation | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $14,800 | $14,800 | Lincoln Academy | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Shulman Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $14,766 | $14,766 | Bowdoin College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger K Berle Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 3 | $14,700 | $9,200 | Bowdoin College | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Marr-Anderson Family Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 1 | $14,500 | $14,500 | University of Maine Foundation | Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Martin Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $14,275 | $12,500 | George Stevens Academy | Capital Campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Lester G Provo Tua Fbo Charities | Dallas, TX | 1 | $14,101 | $14,101 | Hebron Academy Incorporated | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerrish H Milliken Foundation 009209-009 | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $14,000 | $10,000 | Mount Desert Nursery School | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esta Kramer Foundation Charitable Trust | Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | Lincoln Academy | Scholarship for julia nelson | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $13,650 | $13,650 | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts | Fci 2024 catalyst | apps.irs.gov |
| Barbara Joy Trust Co Christine J Soverel | Mercer Island, WA | 1 | $13,600 | $13,600 | Jesup Memorial Library | Public charity unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Otter Island Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 | Island Institute | Annual fund campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | New York, NY | 5 | $13,500 | $5,500 | Louis T Graves Memorial Public Library Association | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sandy River Charitable Foundation | Farmington, ME | 2 | $13,450 | $7,500 | Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry | Ecu heat match | apps.irs.gov |
| Warman Scholarship Fund PFDN | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $13,034 | $13,034 | Husson University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Clara B Winthrop Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $12,960 | $12,960 | Bowdoin College | James bowdoin scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $12,854 | $12,854 | Thomas College | Extracurricular athletic program development | apps.irs.gov |
| James & Betty Jacobs Family Charitable Trust | West Bath, ME | 5 | $12,000 | $5,000 | Bowdoin College | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stare Fund | Boston, MA | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Friend Memorial Public Library | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 5 | $11,850 | $11,500 | University of Maine Foundation | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael & Leanne Haddad Family Foundation Inc | De Pere, WI | 1 | $11,599 | $11,599 | Cape Elizabeth Music Boosters | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Tyler Foundation | Plano, TX | 3 | $11,500 | $5,000 | Educate Maine | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Lily Sarah Grace Fund Inc | Portland, ME | 1 | $11,436 | $11,436 | Side X Side Inc | Support for general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Tua William P Viles Charitable | Dallas, TX | 1 | $11,427 | $11,427 | University of Maine Foundation | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson Foundation | Canton, OH | 2 | $11,340 | $6,340 | Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance | Climate Education Professional Development Program and Teach Me Outside Project | apps.irs.gov |
| Spero Charitable Foundation | Lynnfield, MA | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 | Bowdoin College | Support for the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weezie Foundation XXXXX0005 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 | Maine School Garden Network | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| William Philbrick Charitable Trust No 4 Ua | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $10,872 | $10,872 | Pine Tree Society Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation | Saco, ME | 9 | $10,850 | $5,000 | Seagull Foundation | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bronx Med Research Foundation Inc | Northport, NY | 1 | $10,798 | $10,798 | Bowdoin College | Bioscientific medical research | apps.irs.gov |
| Gertrude Ella Hall Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,694 | $10,694 | President & Trustees of Bates College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| E Newbold & Margaret Dupont Smith F Foundation (dba Thornedge FDN) | Wayne, PA | 2 | $10,500 | $7,500 | Northeast Harbor Library | Further charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocking Moon Foundation Inc | Yarmouth, ME | 1 | $10,391 | $10,391 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence M Cushing Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,105 | $10,105 | Waldo Pierce Reading Room & Library Association | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Avangrid Foundation Inc | Orange, CT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Pine Tree Society | Training & research | apps.irs.gov |
| Biddeford and Mechanics Savings Charitable Foundation | Westbrook, ME | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Mainely Character | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bowdoin College | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research | Phillips, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Phillips Public Library | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Friends of the Friendship Public Library | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| General E R Quesada Educational Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Island Institute | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Geoffrey Claflin & Alison Wrigley Rusack Family Foundation | Solvang, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bowdoin College | Unrestricted for charitable exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Hawkes Scholarship Fund | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Thomas College | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizon Foundation Inc | Rockport, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Portland Public Library | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Machias Savings Bank Community Development Foundation | Machias, ME | 3 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Rural Aspirations Project | Program Support Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Marlin Miller Jr Family Foundation | Reading, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts | Capital campaign, annual fund, scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary D Coles Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine College of Art | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter & Rosanne Aresty Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bowdoin College | For the use of the donee organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Protein Foundation | Yarmouth, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Salt and Light Community Center | building community among challenged people poverty addiction family breakdown limited resources etc. by offering mentorship life skills training educational workshops recovery support and Christian fa | apps.irs.gov |
| Redco Foundation Inc | Portland, ME | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Peopleplace | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Samueli Foundation | Corona Del Mar, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | General operations for the center for small town jewish life | apps.irs.gov |
| Spencer L Murfey Family FDN Mag 10 | Windermere, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Carrabassett Valley Academy | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The 3 B'S Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | President and Trustees of Bates College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur L and Lily D Walters Foundation | Arlington, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hyde School | Traditional education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Burkehaven Family Foundation | West Roxbury, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | General charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| The GB Knecht Foundation | Blue Hill, ME | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Blue Hill Public Library | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The JJK Foundation | Herndon, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | President & Trustees of Colby College | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jessie Daniell Bullens Crewe Foundation | Cumberland Foreside, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Breakwater Learning | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Michael D Achey and Susan E Thomas Charitable Foundation Inc | North Easton, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Contributions to public charities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard H and M Sheila Morse Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bowdoin College | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sherman Family Foundation | Scarborough, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Friends of Portland Adult Education | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Transform Justice Initiative Trust Agtr | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation Inc | Kennebunkport, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maine Philanthropy Center | Professional development scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Wipfli Foundation Inc | Wausau, WI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Literacy Volunteers of Kennebec | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton Char Trust Marion B | Dallas, TX | 2 | $9,813 | $6,542 | Blue Hill Public Library | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret W Soule Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 1 | $9,600 | $9,600 | Waynflete School | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2 | $9,500 | $5,000 | Pine Tree Society | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Casco Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $9,500 | $5,500 | Thomas College | Central me top gun program & sustainable business program | apps.irs.gov |
| Carlos E Wakefield - Beatrice E Wakefield | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $9,450 | $7,850 | Husson University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Reny Charitable Foundation | Newcastle, ME | 9 | $9,200 | $3,000 | Maine Central Institute | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| John C Enk Char Residual Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $9,100 | $4,550 | Belfast Free Library | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Argonaut Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $9,000 | $3,000 | Thomas Memorial Library Foundation | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Felicia M Delorenzo Scholarship Foundation Inc #0741869 | Boston, MA | 2 | $9,000 | $7,500 | University of New England | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue Fund Inc | Phippsburg, ME | 2 | $9,000 | $6,000 | Husson University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Mansfield, MA | 3 | $9,000 | $5,000 | Marine Learning Project | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution requirements | apps.irs.gov |
| The Borman Family Foundation | Oakland, ME | 2 | $9,000 | $5,000 | Educare Central Maine | Outreach programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis and Leona Cleaves Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $8,928 | $8,928 | University of Maine Foundation | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Lacore Family Foundation Inc | Melissa, TX | 1 | $8,565 | $8,565 | Bowdoin College | Student scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Simmons Foundation - Perkinsthompson | Portland, ME | 3 | $8,400 | $5,000 | Gould Academy | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $8,395 | $7,500 | The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Cora & Everett Harris Trust Fund | Dallas, TX | 2 | $8,349 | $6,118 | Pine Tree Society Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward S Dunton CRT | Dallas, TX | 1 | $8,114 | $8,114 | Pine Tree Society | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlotte Palmer Phillips Foundationinc | Newton, MA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Bowdoin College | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Pond Family Foundation | Scarborough, ME | 3 | $8,000 | $5,000 | North Yarmouth Academy | Honor of Caroline and Emily Pond | apps.irs.gov |
| The J Paul Getty Trust | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Bowdoin College | Employee - arts and educational program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Orchard Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $8,000 | $5,000 | Maine Donor Alliance Fund | To fund charitable mission of charitable organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Anchor Watch | Deer Park, TX | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Maine Maritime Academy | Scholarhsips | apps.irs.gov |
| Bath Historical Society | Bath, ME | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Patten Free Library | Support of history room | apps.irs.gov |
| Glen & Ellen McLaughlin Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Gould Academy | Science & technology annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice Amado Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Bowdoin College | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Children's Health Foundation | Concord, NH | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Whitefield Library | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Taber Foundation-Trust | Pittsburgh, PA | 3 | $7,200 | $3,000 | Blue Hill Public Library | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Alex J Ettl Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Siddhartha School Partnership | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| French FDN Trust Udecl | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Pine Tree Society | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Sholley Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Bowdoin College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Amica Companies Foundation | Lincoln, RI | 4 | $6,800 | $3,400 | Bowdoin College | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry David Thoreau Foundation Inc | Somerville, MA | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 | Maine Maritime Academy | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Mark Goodwin Memorial Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $6,500 | $5,000 | University of New England | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Circle of Service Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Hebron Academy Incorporated | Match/discretionary | apps.irs.gov |
| Eleanor Dillenbeck Scholarship 001138 | Williston, VT | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | University of New England | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Fletcher Family Charitable Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Bowdoin College | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Joel Dean Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Waynflete School | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph P Donahue Charitable Foundation | Lebanon, NH | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Bridgton Academy | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | Glenn Dale, MD | 2 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Literacy Volunteers of Bangor | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Paul O & Mary Boghossian | Dallas, TX | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | President and Trustees of Colby College | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Power Foundation Inc | Meridian, ID | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | University of Maine Foundation | Charitable and/or educational purposes | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Alfond Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | University of maine athletics master facilities plan | $28,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence | $6,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Alfond Scholarship Foundation | Portland, ME | My alfond grant scholarships 2024 | $5,609,911 | apps.irs.gov |
| Druckenmiller Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General use | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeff and Marieke Rothschild Foundation | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | Residence hall/residence life | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | University of New England | Biddeford, ME | The institute for interprofessional education & practice at une | $4,502,515 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Catalyzing growth in central maine and beyond | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance | Augusta, ME | Stem workforce ready maine 2030 | $1,987,890 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Alfond Scholarship Foundation | Portland, ME | My alfond grant operations 2024 | $1,527,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bram Family Foundation | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | General support | $1,100,197 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | President and Trustees of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | For support of the institute for a racially just, inclusive, and open stem education | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Perper Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | To support the annual fund and endowment providing scholarships for under-resourced students attending college at Bowdoin. | $660,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Scholarship fund | $577,187 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scanlan Family Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $523,528 | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert Lepage Foundation Inc | Hebron Academy | Hebron, ME | General exempt purpose | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | to support innovation in the lobster and aquaculture industry in Maine and increase environmental resilience | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fore Aces Family Foundation | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | funds for New Athletic Facility | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salgo-Noren Foundation Inc | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Operating fund for educational organization | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Alfond fund | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Judy Glickman Lauder Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Behavioral health | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Judy Glickman Lauder Foundation | University of New England | Biddeford, ME | Behavioral health | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Krfrench Family Foundation | Waynflete School | Portland, ME | Education | $499,617 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Raj & Neera Singh Charitable Foundation Inc | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Fund scholarships & endowment | $499,314 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Kelp Strain Selection Laboratory and Production System work | $410,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc | Maine College of Art | Portland, ME | Operational support | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William M Wood Foundation | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | Unrestricted general | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535 | Gould Academy | Bethel, ME | Unrestricted general | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535 | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | Unrestricted general | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lukis Foundation | University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Unrestricted | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wolstencroft Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | For general charitable purposes | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold Alfond Foundation | Educare Central Maine | Waterville, ME | Harold alfond scholarships continuity of care | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | Friend Memorial Public Library Inc | Brooklin, ME | Capital Building Campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Cove Foundation Inc | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | General support (pledge payment 2 of 4) | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman Foundation Inc | President and Trustees of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Hoffman foundation scholarship fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worthington Scholarship Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Scholarships - I Adji, B Allen, M Allen, L Bangs, J Bartlett, B Bates, A Berry, N Berry, A Beyor, Z Braun, A Brawn, E Brewer, I Campbell, M Cates, A Chabot, C Chambers, L Cirard, S Clayton, J Clifford | $247,350 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roche Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted | $230,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fletcher Family Foundation | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | Donation | $210,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worthington Scholarship Foundation | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | Scholarships - G Achorn, E Beauregard, S Biggie-Jennings, S Bos, E Braga, G Brunk, M Calhoun, R Carlson, A Chase, C Crockett, S Crouse, M Curtis, J Densmore, S Dentremont, T Dinsmore, M Eckert, C Edwa | $206,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | The President and Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | Core support for young lords and their traces, an exhibition and engagement project led by theaster gates to examine incorporation of history in new artistic works | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Educate Maine | Portland, ME | Teacher development; academic services research; youth support | $196,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Maine Central Institute | Pittsfield, ME | Education | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Golf tournament match | $174,468 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worthington Scholarship Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Scholarships continued - M MacDonald, K Mann, A Marschall, B Marsh, O McCorrison, K McIntyre, C Micklon, P Mitchell, J Mooney, P Morrison, E Nadeau, K Neville, M Nichols, J Nisby, L Nutting, E Peabody | $162,650 | apps.irs.gov |
| The George I Alden Trust | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | To further education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig Snider Foundation | Friend Memorial Public Library | Brooklin, ME | Operating support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane's Trust Foundation | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | Climate solutions for our blue future | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nextfifty Initiative D/b/a Next50 | Itnamerica | Westbrook, ME | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carequest Foundation Inc | Itnamerica | Westbrook, ME | The purpose of the proposed work is to support ITNAmerica to study the relationship between transportation and access to healthcare, focusing on oral health and develop a research design for a cost-ef | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fullgraf Foundation | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | To support the Colby College Museum of Art communications and engagement activities to expand access and deepen connections in central Maine and beyond | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Campbell E W Foundation Trust | President & Trustees of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Unrestricted general | $149,550 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McAvity Family Foundation | Hyde School | Bath, ME | Unrestricted | $140,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | Gould Academy | Bether, ME | Provide educational support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burns Family Foundation Inc | Lincoln Academy | Newcastle, ME | General operations support and scholarships | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | President and Trustees of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | General support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Rural Aspirations Project | Swanville, ME | General Operating Support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine Association for the Education of Young Children | Augusta, ME | General Operating Support | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano | Milbridge, ME | General Operating Support | $115,206 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kenyon Charitable Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Provide operating funds | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles Irwin Travelli Fund | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Scholarships | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | To provide support for the needs of the organization. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelson Foundation | Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | Rockport, ME | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esther A & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | Educate Maine | Portland, ME | Early literacy grants | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Friends of Veterans' Memorial Library | Patten, ME | General Operating Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts | Deer Isle, ME | Art & culture | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tew Foundation | Maine Huts & Trails | Kingfield, ME | 2024 resiliency and sustainability project | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Millinocket Memorial Library | Millinocket, ME | General Operating Support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | University of New England | Biddeford, ME | Maine area health education center | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | to support student mentorship and education in lobstering and fishing and a grantee convening | $99,465 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rowe Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Kent Island Postdoctoral Scholar program | $96,388 | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation | George Stevens Academy | Blue Hill, ME | Donation | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine State Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation | Augusta, ME | General Operating Support | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J F Preston Charitable Trust | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted general | $88,226 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice S Ayling Scholarship Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Educational scholarship | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oppenheim Family Fund Inc | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | Rangeley, ME | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $84,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Muriel L McCaffrey Education Trust Bath Savings Trust Co Trustee | Morse High School Scholarship Fund | Bath, ME | Scholarships | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Inc | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Henry dreyfus teacher-scholar award | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Manton Foundation | Island Institute | Rockland, ME | For the storm recovery fund | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Katahdin Children and Families Foundation | Patten, ME | General Operating Support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Righteous Persons Foundation | President & Trustees of Colby College | Waterville, ME | Jewish community | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worthington Scholarship Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Scholarships - M Abbott, C Bannon, E Buck, G Campbell, B Fisher, A Gifford, R Hafener, D Hicock, R Jaksa, A McKelvey, M Muse, R Nelson, Z O'Brien, R Panenka, H Penfold, A Ramirez, M Rebordao, E Salzig | $74,825 | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance | Augusta, ME | To support the professional development of educators | $71,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rose M Clark Trust | Pine Tree Society Inc | Bath, ME | Unrestricted organization support | $70,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roux Family Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General charitable contribution for education | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McAvity Family Foundation | Hyde School | Bath, ME | Scholarship Fund | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine Philanthropy Center | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Devonwood Foundation 009606-007 | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General support | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Varsity e-sports program expansion | $60,346 | apps.irs.gov |
| The O'Leary Foundation Bessemer Trust Co FL Trustee | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | General support | $58,366 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Snider Foundation | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Athletics | $57,147 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | University of New England | Biddeford, ME | Strengthening HC Workforce; Resource Directory; Geriatrics Conference | $57,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woman's Seamen's Friend Society of CT Inc | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | Scholarships and operations | $54,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Algar Foundation | Breakwater Learning | Portland, ME | Unrestricted | $52,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General support | $51,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | 4-H Clubs & Affiliated 4-H Organizations | Orono, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc | Atkins Memorial Library Association | Corinth, ME | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Skowhegan Savings Charitable Foundation | Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | Rangeley, ME | Support for construction of new childcare development center. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred H McEvoy Foundation | Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Assoc | Boothbay Harbor, ME | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beir Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storm Castle Foundation | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caulkins Family Foundation | Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | Rockport, ME | Support of exempt purpose | $50,000 | 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.