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James & Betty Jacobs Family Charitable Trust: 78 grants to organizations, $348,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
James & Betty Jacobs Family Charitable Trust, a private foundation in West Bath, ME, paid 78 grants to organizations totaling $348,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Maine Public Broadcasting Network in Lewiston, ME for donation to 501(c)(3) programs.
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- EIN
- 010511399
- Based in
- West Bath, ME
- Assets
- $4,798,124
- Grants paid
- $348,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202601319349102925. It reported $348,500 in grants paid; 78 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Public Broadcasting Network | Lewiston, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Pauls Apostle Parish | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brunswick Community Education Foundation | Brunswick, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Red Cross | Portland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Design Wall Housing | Hermon, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Coastal Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarah's House | Holden, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree of Life | Blue Hill, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| An Angel Wing | Lewiston, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewer Area Food Pantry | Brewer, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Hunger Prevention | Brunswick, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| House in the Woods | Lee, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All Saints School | Bangor, ME | For scholarship | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brunswick Cares | Brunswick, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Ellsworth, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coastal Care Team | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Holbrook Island Sanctuary | Brooksville, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Seguin | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honor Flight of Maine | Portland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jackson Laboratory | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Medical research | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Me Coastal Fisherman's Association | Port Clyde, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seniors Plus | Lewiston, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shepherds Godparent Home | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St George Community Center | Tenants Harbor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Mid Coast Charities | Camden, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dirigo Reading Program | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assumption University | Worcester, MA | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Acadia | Ellsworth, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Health care | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Hospice Council | Augusta, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Community Center | Stonington, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midcoast Me Community Action | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Steam Corp | Winterport, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hemophelia Alliance | Hampden, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Info Tech Exchange | Belfast, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Heating Assistance | Stonington, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Maritime Museum | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| My Friends Place | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Portland Symphony Orchestra | Portland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan Komen Foundation | Rockland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bangor Symphony Orchestra | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewer High School | Brewer, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bucksport High School | Bucksport, ME | For scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bucksport Seniors | Bucksport, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downeast Chapter Me Audobon Society | Ellsworth, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Connecticut | Americus, GA | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hyde School | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Island Trails Association | Portland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Literacy Volunteers | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Digital Equity Center | Wiscasset, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oasis | Brunswick, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patten Free Library | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pemquid Point Lighthouse | Damariscotta, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Apprenticeshop | Rockland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asne No New England Section | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenville Junction Depot Friends | Greenville, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opiate Free Island Partnership | Deer Isle, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bath Municipal Band | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Preservation Society | Brooks, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooksville Historical Society | Brooksville, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CT Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casco Bay Keepers | South Portland, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holden Land Trust | Holden, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lafeyette Family Cancer Center | Bangor, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Owls Head Transportation Museum | Owls Head, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dmax Foundation | Bryn Mawr, PA | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | Mental health and crisis intervention | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine's First Ship | Bath, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thirteen Public Broadcasting | New York, NY | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WW & F Ry Musuem | Alna, ME | Donation to 501(c)(3) programs | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202521299349100542. It reported $325,000 in grants paid; 72 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cross | Portland, ME | Donation | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Bangor, ME | Donation | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Public Broadcasting Network | Lewiston, ME | Donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Pauls Apostle Parish | Bangor, ME | Donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewer Area Food Pantry | Brewer, ME | Donation | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Coastal Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | Donation | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Holbrook Island Sanctuary | Brooksville, ME | Donation | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army - | Bangor, ME | Donation | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarah's House | Holden, ME | Donation | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brunswick Community Education Foundation | Brunswick, ME | Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casco Bay Hockey | Falmouth, ME | Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Seguin | Bath, ME | Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| House in the Woods | Lee, ME | Donation | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree of Life | Blue Hill, ME | Donation | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| An Angel Wing | Lewiston, ME | Donation | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All Saints School | Bangor, ME | Scholarship | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Design Wall Housing | Hermon, ME | Donation | Housing and shelter | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jackson Laboratory | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation | Medical research | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Cancer Society | Ellsworth, ME | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assumption University | Worcester, MA | Donation | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Donation | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coastal Care Team | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifeflight Maine | Augusta, ME | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Island Trails Association | Portland, ME | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Me Community Action | Bath, ME | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shepherds Godparent Home | Bangor, ME | Donation | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Honor Flight of Maine | Portland, ME | Donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Hospice Council | Augusta, ME | Donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Me Coastal Fisherman's Association | Port Clyde, ME | Donation | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Steam Corp | Winterport, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dirigo Reading Program | Bangor, ME | Donation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Community Center | Stonington, ME | Donation | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St George Community Center | Tenants Harbor, ME | Donation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Donation | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Mid Coast Charities | Camden, ME | Donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CT Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust | Bar Harbor, ME | Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hemophelia Alliance | Hampden, ME | Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island Heating Assistance | Stonington, ME | Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Maritime Museum | Bath, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewer High School | Brewer, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooks Preservation Society | Brooks, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bucksport High School | Bucksport, ME | Scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bucksport Seniors | Bucksport, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downeast Chapter Me Audobon Society | Ellsworth, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Hunger Prevention | Brunswick, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Literacy Volunteers | Bath, ME | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Digital Equity Center | Wiscasset, ME | Donation | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patten Free Library | Bath, ME | Donation | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Apprenticeshop | Rockland, ME | Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Donation | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brunswick High School Athletics | Brunswick, ME | Donation | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northport Food Pantry | Lincolnville, ME | Donation | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oasis | Brunswick, ME | Donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opiate Free Island Partnership | Deer Isle, ME | Donation | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan Komen Foundation | Rockland, ME | Donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asne No New England Section | Bath, ME | Donation | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bangor Symphony Orchestra | Bangor, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bath Municipal Band | Bath, ME | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooksville Historical Society | Brooksville, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casco Bay Keepers | South Portland, ME | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenville Junction Depot Friends | Greenville, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine's First Ship | Bath, ME | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Light | Bangor, ME | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Owls Head Transportation Museum | Owls Head, ME | Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WW & F Ry Musuem | Alna, ME | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holden Land Trust | Holden, ME | Donation | Environment | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dmax Foundation | Bryn Mawr, PA | Donation | Mental health and crisis intervention | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hyde School | Bath, ME | Donation | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $36,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $24,000 |
| Human services | $23,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $16,000 |
| Health care | $14,000 |
| Medical research | $11,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $8,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $6,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $642,000 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| New York | $9,500 |
| Connecticut | $9,000 |
| Georgia | $2,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,000 |
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Updated May 11, 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.