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John Sage Foundation: 27 grants to organizations, $161,500 (tax year ended July 2025)
John Sage Foundation, a private foundation in Portland, ME, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $161,500 in its tax year ended July 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 7, 2025. The largest was $10,000 to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Easy Boothbay, ME for 2025 grant award.
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- EIN
- 010469155
- Based in
- Portland, ME
- Assets
- $6,543,048
- Grants paid
- $161,500
- Tax year ended
- July 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended July 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202533119349100133. It reported $161,500 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | Easy Boothbay, ME | 2025 grant award | Science and technology | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Peaks Alliance | Farmington, ME | 2025 grant award | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Standish, ME | 2025 grant award | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cobalt | Portland, ME | 2025 grant award | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Appalachain Trail Land Trust | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 2025 grant award | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merrymeeting Bay Trout Unlimited | Richmond, ME | 2025 grant award | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation | Bangor, ME | 2025 grant award | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coastal Mountains Land Trust | Camden, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Falmouth Land Trust | Falmouth, ME | 2025 grant award | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust | Damarixcotta, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Stewards of Maine | Auburn, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cape Elizabeth Land Trust | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cobalt | Portland, ME | 2025 grant award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Baxter State Park | Belfast, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Casco Bay | Portland, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kennebec Land Trust | Winthrop, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Community Integration Sciences | Lewiston, ME | 2025 grant award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manomet Conservation Sciences | Plymouth, MA | 2025 grant award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midcoast Conservancy | Edgecomb, ME | 2025 grant award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queerly Me | Brunswick, ME | 2025 grant award | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scarborough Land Trust | Scarorough, ME | 2025 grant award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Viles Arboretum | Augusta, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herring Gut Learning Center | Port Clyde, ME | 2025 grant award | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oceanswide | Newcastle, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting | Augusta, ME | 2025 grant award | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women for Healthy Rural Living | Milbridge, ME | 2025 grant award | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thompson Lake Environmental Association | Oxford, ME | 2025 grant award | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $52,000 |
| Science and technology | $10,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
| Health care | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $156,500 |
| Massachusetts | $5,000 |
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Updated November 7, 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.