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Top foundations funding education organizations in Maine
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $2.4M to 19 education organizations in Maine in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine Community Foundation Inc Ellsworth, ME · last grant 2024 | 5 | $142k | $15k | Accepts |
| 2 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation Freeport, ME · last grant 2024 | 4 | $293k | $73k | Accepts |
| 3 | Davis Family Foundation Yarmouth, ME · last grant 2024 | 4 | $85k | $20k | Accepts |
| 4 | The Charles F and Beatrice D Adams Charitable Trust C/o Choate Investment Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $115k | $40k | Invitation only |
| 5 | Peter Alfond Foundation Bethesda, MD · last grant 2024 | 2 | $60k | $30k | Invitation only |
| 6 | Onion Foundation Auburn, ME · last grant 2024 | 2 | $40k | $20k | Accepts |
| 7 | Quimby Family Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 2 | $12k | $6.2k | Accepts |
| 8 | Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 2 | $9.5k | $2k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $3k | $1.5k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Harold Alfond Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 1 | $250k | $250k | Accepts |
| 11 | Carequest Foundation Inc Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Accepts |
| 12 | Nextfifty Initiative Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Accepts |
| 13 | David R Clare & Margaret C Clare FND Parsippany, NJ · last grant 2023 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN · last grant 2024 | 1 | $125k | $125k | Accepts |
| 15 | Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust Dallas, TX · last grant 2024 | 1 | $100k | $100k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Educare Central Maine · Waterville · 2024 · from Harold Alfond Foundation
$250,000
Itnamerica · Westbrook · 2024 · from Nextfifty Initiative
$150,000
Rural Aspirations Project · Swanville · 2024 · from Elmina B Sewall Foundation
$125,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data