Data / Foundation grants / Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations / Maine
Who funds philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations in Maine: 132 foundations, $27.6 million in grants
132 private foundations paid 204 grants totaling $27,587,951 to philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations nonprofits in Maine, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Broad Reach Foundation, with $15,150,000 in 4 grants.
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- Cause
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations
- Recipients in
- Maine
- Foundations
- 132
- Grants
- 204
- Total granted
- $27,587,951
Foundations that funded philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations in Maine
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Reach Foundation | Boston, MA | 4 | $15,150,000 | $7,600,000 | Maine Community Foundation | To support nonprofit organizations working to promote healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience and human well-being. | apps.irs.gov |
| Twig Foundation | Rockville Centre, NY | 1 | $2,600,754 | $2,600,754 | Maine Community Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The K2 Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $2,020,000 | $1,600,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | to support its funding of research on blue carbon in Maine | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 5 | $942,545 | $500,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Usm Osher Map Library Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $579,542 | $415,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Usm osher map library foundation gift fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward C Johnson Fund | Boston, MA | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Data collection & storage | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation | Bangor, ME | 1 | $491,000 | $491,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Augusta, ME | 2 | $283,000 | $233,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Oral Hlth, BIPOC, Equity, and SUD Funds;Investing in Ldrs;MeHAF DAF | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $268,000 | $268,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Jackson copper beach fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Traveler Fund | Bath, ME | 1 | $260,062 | $260,062 | Maine Community Foundation | Paul and Vicki Skydell Family Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $240,000 | $240,000 | Wolfes Neck Farm Foundation Inc | Working towards a resilient and equitable food system | apps.irs.gov |
| Northlight Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Support organization's programs & activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Hunt Family Fund | Hamden, CT | 1 | $194,000 | $194,000 | Maine Community Foundation | To be used for charitable purposes servicing maine community | apps.irs.gov |
| Ttee Ira M Cobe Uw | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $191,965 | $191,965 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Howard P Colhoun Family Foundation Inc | Glyndon, MD | 1 | $170,000 | $170,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Wild blue fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W Farris Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Home community fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fleming Family Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Anna Stinson Trust | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $102,952 | $102,952 | Maine Community Foundation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $101,000 | $100,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Center for the Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Humanity United | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | Catalyst for Peace | Peacebuilding | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Out Maine | General operating support and field building (payment 2 of 3) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dillon Fund | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Islesboro Islands Trust | Construction of permanent iit center | apps.irs.gov |
| Ada Howe Kent Foundation | Hazlet, NJ | 2 | $85,000 | $50,000 | Islesboro Islands Trust | non restrictive | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert B Glickman Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $85,000 | $80,000 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Religious | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Freeport, ME | 3 | $85,000 | $55,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane G Heyward Gardens Trust | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General purposes of donee | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Catalyst for Peace | For its constellating peace 2 process | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Gayle Lee Family Foundation | Tarrytown, NY | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Community development | apps.irs.gov |
| Ploughshares Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 2 | $60,000 | $50,000 | United Mid Coast Charities Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | Augusta, ME | 2 | $59,504 | $47,004 | United Way of Kennebec Valley | Annual Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pond Family Foundation | Scarborough, ME | 3 | $55,500 | $50,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Promise Scholarship and Symposium | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allen Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | Islesboro Islands Trust | Contribution for the benefit of the nature center | apps.irs.gov |
| Marstine Family Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $52,100 | $52,100 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Provide funds to promote the work of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| David F and Frances A Eberhart Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane's Trust Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Out Maine | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The JCT Foundation | Miami, FL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Chickadeeds | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| William & Lillian Emple 4788 | Bangor, ME | 1 | $49,682 | $49,682 | Heart of Maine United Way | General funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2 | $48,300 | $42,450 | Heart of Maine United Way | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Portland, ME | 3 | $41,500 | $20,500 | Maine Community Foundation | Leadership Learning Exchange program; Education Funders Network | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Auburn, ME | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Out Maine | To support an arts retreat at Haystack for Maine LGBTQ+ high school students | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sukeforth Family Foundation | South China, ME | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of Maine | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Islesboro Islands Trust | general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocking Moon Foundation Inc | Yarmouth, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Out Maine | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $25,000 | $15,000 | Out Maine | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $22,500 | $20,000 | Watermans Community Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The George S Bissell Charitable Foundation | Wellesley, MA | 1 | $22,475 | $22,475 | Partners in Island Education | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation | Mackinac Island, MI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Downeast nonprofit initiative to support facilitation costs for downeast nonprofit network | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Pj library | apps.irs.gov |
| The Larch Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | Charles E Miller Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Education support | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 4 | $16,662 | $11,612 | United Way Inc | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Fuller FDN PFDN | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $16,256 | $16,256 | United Way of Kennebec Valley | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $15,200 | $12,000 | Watermans Community Center | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Together - the Advantage Solutions Education Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | United Way Inc | Sponsorship program | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurence B Flood Foundation Inc | Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Rising Tide Media | General Use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evergreen Foundation | Georgetown, ME | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Scholarships for Maine Immigrants | Support local immigrants and refugees gain english language and career skills | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Out Maine | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jebediah Foundation 7563-XXXXXX00129 | Boston, MA | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Contribution to general | apps.irs.gov |
| Diodes Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $12,000 | $10,000 | United Way Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $11,000 | $10,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Marr-Anderson Family Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 1 | $10,640 | $10,640 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Scholarship Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | United Mid-Coast Charities Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | Portland, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Revitalizing the OML Portland Classroom as an all-ages Maker-Space | apps.irs.gov |
| Norfolk & Dedham Foundation Inc | Dedham, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Sargent Family Community Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray of Hope Foundation | Falmouth, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University Southern Maine Foundation | ROCC Gratitude Annual Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger K Berle Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Sunita and Brian Pereira Family Foundation | Winchester, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Peaks Island Fund | Support of non profits working for peaks island | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bertuzzi Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | United Mid-Coast Charities Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jessie Daniell Bullens Crewe Foundation | Cumberland Foreside, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Watermans Community Center | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $8,500 | $8,000 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice Rowan Swanson Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | The Lilies Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nalen Foundation | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $7,350 | $7,350 | GMP Charities Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Windhover Foundation | Portsmouth, NH | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Islesboro Islands Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fore River Foundation | Portland, ME | 2 | $5,500 | $4,000 | Wolfes Neck Farm Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Old Bug Light Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | For operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Biddeford and Mechanics Savings Charitable Foundation | Westbrook, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| French FDN Trust Udecl | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Land Conservation Assistance Network | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Harnum Family Foundation | Bangor, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Heart of Maine United Way | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| James & Betty Jacobs Family Charitable Trust | West Bath, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | United Mid Coast Charities | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard and Renee Minsky Charitable TRST | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Heart of Maine United Way | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Raymond Family Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Out Maine | To support and empower lgbtq | apps.irs.gov |
| Simmons Foundation - Perkinsthompson | Portland, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Mobile OpticalServices | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ausolus Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bawd Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Pleasant River Wildlife Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Franz W Sichel Foundation | Arlington, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General operating purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harbor Foundation | York Harbor, ME | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Donor advised fund: tenny donnelly fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heather Foundation 009246-000 | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nash Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Gill Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Out Maine | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The JM Kaplan Fund Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $4,500 | $3,000 | Partners in Island Education | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 35 | $3,209 | $610 | The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of Maine | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #2 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Special projects | apps.irs.gov |
| The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $3,000 | $1,500 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,881 | $2,881 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Karen and Eric Dermond Foundation Co Eric Dermond | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries | Newton, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Denmark Charitable Foundation | For community. | apps.irs.gov |
| Joel Dean Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Portland Provident Association | Portland, ME | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation | Saco, ME | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| William Sloane Jelin Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wishcamper Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Maine Community Foundation | Contribution to Wishcamper Family DAF within Maine Community Foundation. | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $1,436 | $1,436 | Angiosarcoma Awareness Inc | Charitable contribution through the matching gifts program | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation | Farmington, ME | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | National Association of Charitable Gift Planners | Maine Planned Giving Council | apps.irs.gov |
| Lubrano Family Charitable Foundation Emmett Lyne Trustee | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,200 | $1,200 | Emily Caras Snyder Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amica Companies Foundation | Lincoln, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Becton Family Foundation Sheila Heatter Trustee | Homosassa, FL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Kiwanis Club of Dexter | Bill and joan alfond family citizenship awards | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown Dog Foundation | Eastsound, WA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| De La Cour Family Foundation | Glen Cove, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation | To Help Fund the Recipients Operating Budget | apps.irs.gov |
| Eureka Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Lubec Lions Foundation | Operatons | apps.irs.gov |
| Foreside Foundation | Livingston, MT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Santa Cause | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gene R Cohen Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | United Way Inc | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Montauk Foundation | Canton, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | 2024-2025 Restricted Grant - Keepers Preservation Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Stifler Family Foundation | Brookline, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig Snider Foundation | Collegeville, PA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Maine Community Foundation | Friendship memorial scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goldstone Family Foundation | Ridgefield, CT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | United Way Kennebec Valley | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oldenburg Family Foundation | Bangor, ME | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Heart of Maine United Way | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Trust Ua the Camden Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | United Mid-Coast Charities Inc | Project/program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Benedict-Miller Foundation | Boulder, CO | 1 | $700 | $700 | Fund To Support Historic Alna | General/Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen and George Ladd Charitable 0720995 Charitable Corporation #0720995 | Boston, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | United Way of Kennebec Valley | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunder Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $500 | $500 | United Way of Kennebec Valley | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | $500 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $250 | $250 | A Running Passion | Charitable operations expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| First Eagle Investments Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $200 | $200 | United Way Inc | For the Southern Maine chapter | apps.irs.gov |
| Great Falls Family Foundation | Gorham, ME | 1 | $200 | $200 | Maine Community Foundation | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Kevin & Mary Armbruster Charitable Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $100 | $100 | Partners in Island Education | For general support of partners in island education | apps.irs.gov |
| Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353 | Providence, RI | 1 | $26 | $26 | Out Maine | Matching gift to civic agency | apps.irs.gov |
| American Express Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10 | $10 | A Running Passion | General support | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Reach Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | To support nonprofit organizations working to promote healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience and human well-being. | $7,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Broad Reach Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | To support nonprofit organizations working to promote healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience and human well-being. | $6,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twig Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General | $2,600,754 | apps.irs.gov |
| The K2 Family Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General | $1,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Ellsworth, ME | to support its funding of research on blue carbon in Maine | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Broad Reach Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | To support nonprofit organizations working to promote healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience and human well-being. | $950,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward C Johnson Fund | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Ellsworth, ME | Data collection & storage | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Operating support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Donation | $491,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Usm Osher Map Library Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Usm osher map library foundation gift fund | $415,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Operating support | $358,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Jackson copper beach fund | $268,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Traveler Fund | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Paul and Vicki Skydell Family Fund | $260,062 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Wolfes Neck Farm Foundation Inc | Freeport, ME | Working towards a resilient and equitable food system | $240,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Oral Hlth, BIPOC, Equity, and SUD Funds;Investing in Ldrs;MeHAF DAF | $233,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The K2 Family Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General | $220,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The K2 Family Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northlight Foundation Inc | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Ellsworth, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hunt Family Fund | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | To be used for charitable purposes servicing maine community | $194,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ttee Ira M Cobe Uw | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Ellsworth, ME | General operating | $191,965 | apps.irs.gov |
| Howard P Colhoun Family Foundation Inc | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Wild blue fund | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Usm Osher Map Library Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Osher map library funding | $164,542 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W Farris Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Home community fund | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fleming Family Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General purpose | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anna Stinson Trust | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General operating | $102,952 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dillon Fund | Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | Construction of permanent iit center | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Broad Reach Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | To support nonprofit organizations working to promote healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience and human well-being. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General operating support and field building (payment 2 of 3) | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Center for the Arts | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert B Glickman Family Foundation | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Religious | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | Catalyst for Peace | Falmouth, ME | For its constellating peace 2 process | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane G Heyward Gardens Trust | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General purposes of donee | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Gayle Lee Family Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Community development | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Bob crewe memorabilia | $57,545 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allen Family Foundation Inc | Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | Contribution for the benefit of the nature center | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General Operating Support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marstine Family Foundation | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Provide funds to promote the work of the charity | $52,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humanity United | Catalyst for Peace | Falmouth, ME | Peacebuilding | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humanity United | Catalyst for Peace | Falmouth, ME | Peacebuilding | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The JCT Foundation | Chickadeeds | Scarborough, ME | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Health Access Foundation Inc | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | Elevating Educators: The Critical Role of Multilingual and Multicultural Social Workers | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ada Howe Kent Foundation | Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | non restrictive | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| David F and Frances A Eberhart Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane's Trust Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ploughshares Foundation | United Mid Coast Charities Inc | Camden, ME | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pond Family Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Promise Scholarship and Symposium | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William & Lillian Emple 4788 | Heart of Maine United Way | Bangor, ME | General funds | $49,682 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | United Way of Kennebec Valley | Augusta, ME | Annual Support | $47,004 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | Heart of Maine United Way | Bangor, ME | General Operating Support | $42,450 | apps.irs.gov |
| Onion Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | To support an arts retreat at Haystack for Maine LGBTQ+ high school students | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ada Howe Kent Foundation | Roque Island Community Initiative | Portland, ME | non restrictive | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sukeforth Family Foundation | The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of Maine | Holden, ME | General Operating Support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust | Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | general support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob Crewe Foundation A/k/a Crewe Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | Operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocking Moon Foundation Inc | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General Operating Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The George S Bissell Charitable Foundation | Partners in Island Education | Vinalhaven, ME | Unrestricted | $22,475 | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Leadership Learning Exchange program; Education Funders Network | $20,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph Foundation | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Pj library | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John T Gorman Foundation | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Maine Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | Downeast nonprofit initiative to support facilitation costs for downeast nonprofit network | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | Watermans Community Center | North Haven, ME | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Larch Foundation | Charles E Miller Foundation | Scarborough, ME | General | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | Education support | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Fuller FDN PFDN | United Way of Kennebec Valley | Augusta, ME | General operating | $16,256 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | Operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evergreen Foundation | Scholarships for Maine Immigrants | Portland, ME | Support local immigrants and refugees gain english language and career skills | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurence B Flood Foundation Inc | The Rising Tide Media | Penobscot, ME | General Use | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Together - the Advantage Solutions Education Foundation | United Way Inc | Portland, ME | Sponsorship program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | Operational & Event Support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Inc | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | General purpose | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Watermans Community Center | North Haven, ME | General | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | United Way Inc | Portland, ME | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | $11,612 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marr-Anderson Family Foundation | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Scholarship Fund | $10,640 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | Central Maine Community Health Corporation | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jebediah Foundation 7563-XXXXXX00129 | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Contribution to general | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ploughshares Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | For knox county programs focused on racial equity, women and girls; and for the black, indigenous, and people of color fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Maine Community Foundation | Ellsworth, ME | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sunita and Brian Pereira Family Foundation | Peaks Island Fund | Peaks Island, ME | Support of non profits working for peaks island | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norfolk & Dedham Foundation Inc | Sargent Family Community Fund | Rangeley, ME | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | The Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | Food fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | United Mid-Coast Charities Inc | Camden, ME | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bertuzzi Family Foundation | United Mid-Coast Charities Inc | Camden, ME | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Diodes Foundation | United Way Inc | Portland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray of Hope Foundation | University Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | ROCC Gratitude Annual Scholarship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger K Berle Charitable Trust | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | University of Southern Maine Foundation | Portland, ME | Revitalizing the OML Portland Classroom as an all-ages Maker-Space | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jessie Daniell Bullens Crewe Foundation | Watermans Community Center | North Haven, ME | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice Rowan Swanson Foundation | The Lilies Foundation | Sidney, ME | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nalen Foundation | GMP Charities Inc | Saco, ME | General & Unrestricted | $7,350 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windhover Foundation | Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | United Way of Kennebec Valley | Augusta, ME | General Operating Support | $5,850 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Old Bug Light Charitable Foundation | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | For operations | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pond Family Foundation | Falmouth Education Foundation | Falmouth, ME | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simmons Foundation - Perkinsthompson | Foundation for Portland Public Schools | Portland, ME | Mobile OpticalServices | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harnum Family Foundation | Heart of Maine United Way | Bangor, ME | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonard and Renee Minsky Charitable TRST | Heart of Maine United Way | Bangor, ME | Annual fund | $5,000 | 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.