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The Aaron A and Maria H Putnam Family Charitable Trust: 25 grants to organizations, $187,300 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Aaron A and Maria H Putnam Family Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Houlton, ME, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $187,300 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $20,000 to The Salvation Army in Houlton, ME for support of the needy.
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- EIN
- 272844121
- Based in
- Houlton, ME
- Assets
- $395,788
- Grants paid
- $187,300
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202631349349103383. It reported $187,300 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | Houlton, ME | Support of the needy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unitarian Church | Houlton, ME | Inspire community;spritiual growth | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McGills Community Band | Houlton, ME | Community band support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adopt A Block Aroostook | Houlton, ME | Providing families food & recreation | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Millar Civic Center | Houlton, ME | Local recreational event center | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Putnam House | Houlton, ME | Senior center | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houlton Regional Health Services FD | Houlton, ME | Community health care | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vital Pathways | Houlton, ME | Community health&improvement | Health care | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aid for Kids | Houlton, ME | Improve life for kids and families | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Houlton, ME | Care for the needy | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ark Animal Sanctuary | Houlton, ME | Animal rescue and rehabilitation | Animal-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houlton Humane Society | Houlton, ME | Prevention of the cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifeflight Foundation | Camden, ME | Provide critical care to mainers | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aroostook Agency On Aging | Presque Isle, ME | Improve elderly quality of life | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Canopy Crew | Hammond, ME | Maintain and plant town trees | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton High School Alumni Assoc | Houlton, ME | Educational scholarships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Living Innovations | Houlton, ME | Supporting people w/disabilities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Lighthouse | Presque Isle, ME | Mental and behavioral health therapy | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aroostook House of Comfort | Presque Isle, ME | Provide inpatient hospice care | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Chamber of Commerce | Houlton, ME | Community beautificatiuon | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Houlton Christian Academy | Houlton, ME | Provide christian education | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houlton Community Market | Houlton, ME | Promote local homemade goods | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Middle High School | Houlton, ME | Scholarship fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cary Library | Houlton, ME | Cultural engagement | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Aroostook Ag Museum | Littleton, ME | Heritage preservation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202541399349100009. It reported $175,898 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | Houlton, ME | Support of the needy | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McGills Community Band | Houlton, ME | Community band support | Arts, culture and humanities | $16,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adopt A Block Aroostook | Houlton, ME | Providing families food & recreation | Human services | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unitarian Church | Houlton, ME | Inspire community;spritiual growth | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Putnam House | Houlton, ME | Senior center | Human services | $10,328 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aid for Kids | Houlton, ME | Improve life for kids and families | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Houlton, ME | Care for the needy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Humane Society | Houlton, ME | Prevention of the cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifeflight Foundation | Camden, ME | Provide critical care to mainers | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vital Pathways | Houlton, ME | Community health&improvement | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houlton Regional Health Services FD | Houlton, ME | Community health care | $7,055 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ark Animal Sanctuary | Houlton, ME | Animal rescue and rehabilitation | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aroostook House of Comfort | Presque Isle, ME | Provide inpatient hospice care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Canopy Crew | Hammond, ME | Maintain and plant town trees | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Chamber of Commerce | Houlton, ME | Community beautificatiuon | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton High School Alumni Assoc | Houlton, ME | Educational scholarships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Living Innovations | Houlton, ME | Supporting people w/disabilities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Houlton Christian Academy | Houlton, ME | Provide christian education | Religion-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houlton Parks & Recreation | Houlton, ME | Programs for kids of all ages | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houlton Middle High School | Houlton, ME | Scholarship fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cary Library | Houlton, ME | Cultural engagement | $1,715 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Aroostook Ag Museum | Littleton, ME | Heritage preservation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $47,328 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $31,300 |
| Animal-related | $31,000 |
| Health care | $19,000 |
| Religion-related | $7,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $363,198 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds human services in Maine
- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Maine
- Who funds animal-related in Maine
- Who funds health care in Maine
- Who funds religion-related in Maine
Updated May 14, 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.