Private foundations in Maine (page 1 of 3)
136 Maine funders accept applications, and every one of them is listed here, largest givers first. Most small foundations give almost entirely within one state, so a funder’s address matters more than it looks.
Largest givers first
HAROLD ALFOND FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $103M given
Education, Youth Development
TD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $25M given
Human Services, Education
LUNDER FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $24M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
Onion Foundation
Auburn · $4.4M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Environment
SAM L COHEN FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $2.5M given
Human Services, Arts, Culture & Humanities
EVELYN S AND K E BARRETT FOUNDATION
YORK · $2.4M given
Human Services, International Affairs
THE BOB CREWE FOUNDATION
FALMOUTH · $1.7M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Hannaford Charitable Foundation
Portland · $1.4M given
Education, Youth Development
Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust
Portland · $1.3M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Environment
Bangor Savings Bank Foundation
Bangor · $1.2M given
Human Services, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Firebird Foundation for
Phillips · $1.1M given
Environment, Arts, Culture & Humanities
Elsie & William Viles Foundation
Augusta · $860K given
Environment, Education
CLARENCE E MULFORD TRUST
FRYEBURG · $810K given
Mutual Benefit, Public Safety & Disaster Relief
MARGARET E BURNHAM CHARITABLE TRUST
PORTLAND · $758K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Franklin Savings Bank Community
Farmington · $705K given
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, Education
Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation
Kennebunk · $690K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Marr-Anderson Family Foundation
Falmouth · $681K given
Education, Human Services
Cianbro Charitable Foundation
Pittsfield · $620K given
Education, Environment
FISHER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $546K given
Human Services, Arts, Culture & Humanities
THE VIOLET JABARA CHARITABLE TRUST
FALMOUTH · $544K given
Philanthropy & Grantmaking, Community & Economic Development
Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
Belfast · $476K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Pond Family Foundation
Scarborough · $468K given
Education, Human Services
Linwood D Dyer Foundation
Cumberland Center · $450K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Skowhegan Savings Charitable Foundation
Skowhegan · $400K given
Education, Community & Economic Development
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Saco · $372K given
Human Services, Recreation & Sports
JAMES & BETTY JACOBS FAMILY
WEST BATH · $349K given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
MAX KAGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
AUBURN · $314K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Animal Welfare
VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC
KENNEBUNKPORT · $295K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ATLANTIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
SOUTH PORTLAND · $267K given
Human Services, Education
THE ROBERT AND DOROTHY GOLDBERG
PORTLAND · $251K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
THE ESTA KRAMER FOUNDATION
DAMARISCOTTA · $220K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
MES Foundation
Alfred · $216K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ZENIE FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $209K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Machias Savings Bank Community
Machias · $205K given
Human Services, Education
The Hudson Foundation
Portland · $200K given
Crime & Legal Services, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
FRANCO-AMERICAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION
LEWISTON · $198K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ELLIS-BEAUREGARD FOUNDATION
ROCKLAND · $197K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Ricker College Scholarship
Houlton · $190K given
Education
THE AARON A AND MARIA H PUTNAM
HOULTON · $187K given
Human Services, Animal Welfare
The Eunice Frye Home Foundation
Portland · $184K given
Human Services, Civil Rights & Advocacy
Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation
Bangor · $177K given
Religion, Disease & Medical Research
Calumet Education Foundation
Augusta · $176K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Biddeford and Mechanics Savings
Westbrook · $167K given
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, Human Services
JOHN SAGE FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $162K given
Environment, Science & Technology
BARBARA AND J HARRISON HOLMAN
OTISFIELD · $159K given
Youth Development, Education
THE 7TH POWER
CASCO · $152K given
Focus not stated in the filing
TRAMUTOPORTER FOUNDATION
OGUNQUIT · $144K given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE ALFRED M SENTER FUND TRUST
BATH · $143K given
Human Services, Environment
HELEN R COE TRUST
FRYEBURG · $138K given
Education, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Camden Area Senior Assistance
Camden · $125K given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE GB KNECHT FOUNDATION
BLUE HILL · $125K given
Education, Health Care
PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION TRUST
PENOBSCOT · $120K given
Education, Recreation & Sports
Lafayette Family Foundation
Bangor · $104K given
Focus not stated in the filing
JW ROBINSON WELFARE TRUST
GARDINER · $101K given
Education, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
HERB AND ELLIE BAILEY CHAR TR 102292
BANGOR · $100K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ARTHUR ASHLEY WILLIAMS FOUNDATION
PENOBSCOT · $99K given
Environment, Animal Welfare
ROSAMOND THAXTER FOUNDATION
PORTLAND · $96K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Environment
OAK GROVE SCHOOL
EAST VASSALBORO · $92K given
Education, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
PAUL AND HELEN GORANSSON CHARITABLE
ELIOT · $90K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ST LOUIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC
BIDDEFORD · $89K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
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