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The Casco Foundation: 7 grants to organizations, $41,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Casco Foundation, a private foundation in Portland, ME, paid 7 grants to organizations totaling $41,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $9,000 to Maine Center for Entrepreneurs in Portland, ME for top gun program.
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- EIN
- 454869369
- Based in
- Portland, ME
- Assets
- $976,501
- Grants paid
- $41,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202611349349100921. It reported $41,000 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Center for Entrepreneurs | Portland, ME | Top gun program | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstart Maine | Orono, ME | Mastermind: 8-12 women founders technical resources & expenses | Community improvement and capacity building | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coastal Enterprises Inc | Brunswick, ME | Inroads to wholesaling & i.d.e.a. sponsorship | Housing and shelter | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Central me top gun program & sustainable business program | Education | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Maine Community Betterment Collaborative | Waterville, ME | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Female inaugural innovate me aspiring entrepreneur fellowship program | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Sustainable business program | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202531359349104073. It reported $30,000 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Enterprises Inc | Brunswick, ME | Inroads to wholesaling & i.d.e.a. sponsorship | Housing and shelter | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Center for Entrepreneurs | Portland, ME | Top gun program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Central me top gun program & sustainable business program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Maine Community Betterment Collaborative | Waterville, ME | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upstart Maine | Orono, ME | Mastermind: 8-12 women founders technical resources & expenses | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Sustainable business program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | Female inaugural innovate me aspiring entrepreneur fellowship program | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $20,000 |
| Education | $17,500 |
| Housing and shelter | $13,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maine | $71,000 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds community improvement and capacity building in Maine
- Who funds education in Maine
- Who funds housing and shelter 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.