Foundations that fund historical organizations in Maine

97 foundations made gifts to historical organizations in Maine, reaching 82 nonprofits.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024.

97Foundations gave here
31Accept applications
$2,500Typical gift
82Nonprofits received gifts
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
James & Betty Jacobs FamilyWest Bath, ME · EIN 01-05113995 gifts · typical $2,000 · 20245 · $10,000$2,0002024Accepts applications
Reny Charitable FoundationNewcastle, ME · EIN 02-60953075 gifts · typical $500 · 20245 · $5,900$5002024Invite only
Saco & Biddeford SavingsSaco, ME · EIN 01-05165875 gifts · typical $250 · 20245 · $2,050$2502024Accepts applications
Fore River FoundationPortland, ME · EIN 01-04219124 gifts · typical $20,000 · 20244 · $88,380$20,0002024Invite only
Roxanne Quimby Foundation IncPortland, ME · EIN 47-50088123 gifts · typical $100,000 · 20243 · $225,000$100,0002024Invite only

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 178 matched gifts to historical organizations in Maine in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 82 matched organizations received gifts to historical organizations in Maine in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to historical organizations in Maine was $2,500 in tax years 2023–2025.

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How many foundations fund historical organizations in Maine?

97 foundations made gifts to 82 organizations in Maine in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

31 of the 97 foundations take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.