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Protein Foundation: 43 grants to organizations, $1.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Protein Foundation, a private foundation in Yarmouth, ME, paid 43 grants to organizations totaling $1,375,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 12, 2026. The largest was $65,000 to Straight Ahead Ministries in Worchester, MA for ministry to juvenile offenders.
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- EIN
- 061046591
- Based in
- Yarmouth, ME
- Assets
- $1,309,299
- Grants paid
- $1,375,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621039349100402. It reported $1,375,000 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Ahead Ministries | Worchester, MA | Ministry to juvenile offenders | Religion-related | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | Chicago, IL | Medical and economic assistance to people in poverty | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Root Cellar | Lewiston, ME | Food distribution and youth mentoring | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beauty From Ashes Ministry | Nashua, NH | Ministry to women affected by sexual exploitation and addiction experiences. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fellowship of Christian Schools | New Canaan, CT | Christian youth program in schools | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| His Mansion | Deering, NH | Rehab for tramatized Children | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Square Up for Others | Bridgeport, CT | Food and Shelter for homeless | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethany Birches | Plymouth, VT | Christian program in camp environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Ministries | Charlotte, NC | Ministering to human needs of orphans street kids widows abused women blind deaf etc etc. while bringing the Christian faith through discipleship programs and teaching the Bible primarily in Nigeria. | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elevate New England | Lowell, MA | Tutor and mentor youth in low income areas | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chop Point | Woolwich, ME | Children Education Programs | Religion-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hagars Sisters | Acton, MA | Shelter for abused women | Crime and legal-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Light of Life Ministries | Manchester, NH | Ministry to women exiting sex trafficing activities | Religion-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Route One Ministry | Boston, MA | A Christian ministry to reach women and young girls who have been sexually exploited by the commercial sex. | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Somebody Cares New England | Haverhill, MA | Ministry to homeless | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Project Ministries | Dorchester, MA | Community services for needy | Community improvement and capacity building | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elevate Bridgeport | Bridgeport, CT | Building long-term life changing relationships with urban youth equipping them to thrive and contribute to their community. | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Haitian Ministries | Boothbay, ME | Ministry to immigrant Children | International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| House of Hope | Berwick, ME | Show love of Christ by providing physical emotional and spiritual support to those affected by difficult circumstances. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Isaiah 61 Cafe | Laconia, NH | Ministry to indigent persons | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lydias House of Hope | Somersworth, NH | train and equip homeless families and single women in a Christian environment with mind-set and skills required to move out of chronic homelessness into sustainable self-supporting independent living | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mt Olives Community Center | Hyde Park, MA | aiding immigrant families | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hope Womens Shelter | Solon, ME | Shelter homeless needy women | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Blessing | Plymouth, NH | Assist families in Crisis | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Recovery Community Development | Bridgeport, CT | Tutor and mentor youth in low income areas | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army Camp Sebago | Standish, ME | Salvation Army summer camp for youth ages 7-17 with purpose and activities that will help attendees grow in their Christian faith and establish lasting friendships. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Impact of Black Rock | Trumbull, CT | Offer youth from Bridgeport public housing complex educational opportunities through in-school and after school activities through tutoring and mentoring to achieve | Housing and shelter | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vision New England | Stratham, NH | Interdenominational Christian Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life Casco Bay | Portland, ME | Christian ministry to youth | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Mission is to embrace the urban poor with compassion of Christ giving them hope and healing for a changed life. | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Enough | Barre, VT | Serving indigent population | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Love Alliance | Howland, ME | Serving the community of Howland by offering feeding programs offering Bible study and discipleship programs building community fellowship with various programs. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rise Again | London, NH | People in crisis or poverty | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sheltered By Jesus | Lewiston, ME | Shelter and food for homeless | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Websterville Christian Academy | Websterville, VT | Provide spiritual training Godly discipline and quality academic education for children. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Missionary Baptist Church | Roxbury, MA | Assisting indigent persons | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life House of Mainepo | Brunswick, ME | A faith-based ministry for expectant mothers sheltering them through pregnancy and offering hope support and life skills while raising their babies through first year. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Living To Last | Westbrook, ME | provide housing for needy persons | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sanctuary Baking | Harpswell RD, ME | Feeding Homeless | Employment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecting Hope Vermont | Barre, VT | Community Service | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Restore Haiti | Franklin, TN | Work with Haiti partners with faith based organizations i.e. churches in Haiti to empower communities to rise from a culture of desperation to one of restored hope and self-sustainability | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salt and Light Community Center | Auburn, ME | 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 | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Special Hope Network | Charlottesville, VA | A Christian faith-based program impacting communities by improving care for children and young adults who have significant disabilities both mental and physical. Families are equipped to provide these | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202500979349100410. It reported $1,042,000 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed, and 5 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagars Sisters | Acton, MA | Shelter for abused women | Crime and legal-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Root Cellar | Lewiston, ME | Food distribution and youth mentoring | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Straight Ahead Ministries | Worchester, MA | Ministry to juvenile offenders | Religion-related | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emmanuel Gospel Center | Dorchester, MA | Ministry to women victim of sex trafficing | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fellowship of Christian Schools | New Canaan, CT | Christian youth program in schools | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| His Mansion | Deering, NH | Rehab for tramatized Children | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paul Carlson Partnership | Chicago, IL | Medical and economic assistance to people in poverty | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Square Up for Others | Bridgeport, CT | Food and Shelter for homeless | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethany Birches | Plymouth, VT | Christian program in camp environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elevate New England | Lowell, MA | Tutor and mentor youth in low income areas | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chop Point | Woolwich, ME | Children Education Programs | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Ministries | Charlotte, NC | Ministry to orphans and Street children | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Haitian Ministries | Boothbay, ME | Ministry to immigrant Children | International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mt Olives Community Center | Hyde Park, MA | aiding immigrant families | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hope Womens Shelter | Solon, ME | Shelter homeless needy women | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Community Church | Norwalk, CT | Ministry to needy children | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vision New England | Stratham, NH | Interdenominational Christian Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life Casco Bay | Portland, ME | Christian ministry to youth | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isaiah 61 Cafe | Laconia, NH | Ministry to indigent persons | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Blessing | Plymouth, NH | Assist families in Crisis | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Recovery Community Development | Bridgeport, CT | Tutor and mentor youth in low income areas | Employment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rise Again | London, NH | People in crisis or poverty | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sheltered By Jesus | Lewiston, ME | Shelter and food for homeless | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Missionary Baptist Church | Roxbury, MA | Assisting indigent persons | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sanctuary Baking | Harpswell RD, ME | Feeding Homeless | Employment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Somebody Cares New England | Haverhill, MA | Ministry to homeless | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Light of Life Ministries | Manchester, NH | Ministry to women exiting sex trafficing activities | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Project Ministries | Dorchester, MA | Community services for needy | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Religion-related | $260,000 |
| Human services | $230,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $185,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $95,000 |
| Employment | $95,000 |
| Youth development | $80,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $60,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $590,000 |
| Massachusetts | $569,500 |
| New Hampshire | $445,000 |
| Connecticut | $370,000 |
| Vermont | $145,000 |
| Illinois | $110,000 |
| North Carolina | $70,000 |
| Tennessee | $10,000 |
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Updated April 12, 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.