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Cascade Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $734,813 (tax year ended December 2024)
Cascade Foundation, a private foundation in Rockport, ME, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $734,813 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $80,000 to Fraxa Research Foundation in Newburyport, MA for medical research.
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- EIN
- 204956488
- Based in
- Rockport, ME
- Assets
- $18,404,893
- Grants paid
- $734,813
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349104964. It reported $734,813 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraxa Research Foundation | Newburyport, MA | Medical research | Medical research | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Fragile X Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Medical research | Medical research | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Strand Theater | Rockland, ME | Arts and culture | $76,813 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | Brunswick, ME | Environmental | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knox County Health Clinic | Rockland, ME | Healthcare | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Family Planning | Augusta, ME | Healthcare | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer Museum | Doylestown, PA | Arts and culture | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Healthcare | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pleasant River Fish & Game | Columbia, ME | Enviromental | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smithsonian Libraries | Boston, MA | Arts and culture | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Victoria Mansion | Portland, ME | Arts and culture | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medshare International | Decatur, GA | Healthcare | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayfinder Schools | Camden, ME | Education | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Farnsworth Art Museum | Rockland, ME | Arts and culture | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jackson Laboratory | Bar Harbor, ME | Medical research | Medical research | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Maritime Museum | Bath, ME | Arts and culture | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hope Midcoast | Rockland, ME | Social services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for World Health | Portland, ME | Healthcare | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reef Relief | Key West, FL | Environmental | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Megunticook Rowing | Camden, ME | Recreation | Recreation and sports | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels | Rockland, ME | Social services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Owlshead Transportation Museum | Owls Head, ME | Arts and culture | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | Arts and culture | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montessori Discovery School | Norwich, CT | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merryspring Nature Center | Camden, ME | Environmental | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Station Maine | Rockland, ME | Recreation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Clark Institute of Art | Williamstown, MA | Arts and culture | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesterwood Museum | Stockbridge, MA | Arts and culture | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norman Rockwell Museum | Stockbridge, MA | Arts and culture | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Social services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Audubon Society Seabird Institute | New York, NY | Environmental | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association | Unity, ME | Agriculture | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical research | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | Burlington, VT | Healthcare | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Medical research | $175,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $35,000 |
| Human services | $20,000 |
| Environment | $15,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $443,313 |
| Massachusetts | $115,000 |
| District of Columbia | $80,000 |
| New York | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $25,000 |
| Georgia | $20,000 |
| Florida | $15,000 |
| Connecticut | $9,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.