Top foundations · Maine
Top foundations funding human services organizations in Maine
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $6.9M to 66 human services 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 | 27 | $1.5M | $27k | Accepts |
| 2 | John T Gorman Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 15 | $656k | $15k | Accepts |
| 3 | United Way Inc Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 13 | $792k | $15k | Accepts |
| 4 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation Freeport, ME · last grant 2024 | 10 | $530k | $39k | Accepts |
| 5 | Maine Health Access Foundation Inc Augusta, ME · last grant 2024 | 6 | $193k | $28k | Accepts |
| 6 | Sam L Cohen Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 5 | $162k | $20k | Accepts |
| 7 | Onion Foundation Auburn, ME · last grant 2024 | 5 | $106k | $20k | Accepts |
| 8 | Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation Saco, ME · last grant 2024 | 5 | $8.3k | $1k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $4k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation Bangor, ME · last grant 2024 | 4 | $18k | $4k | Accepts |
| 11 | Fisher Charitable Foundation Portland, ME · last grant 2024 | 4 | $14k | $3k | Accepts |
| 12 | Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation Farmington, ME · last grant 2024 | 4 | $8.6k | $1.5k | Accepts |
| 13 | Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $150k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Heart of Maine United Way Bangor, ME · last grant 2024 | 3 | $128k | $12k | Accepts |
| 15 | United Way of Kennebec Valley Augusta, ME · last grant 2024 | 3 | $64k | $23k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program · Waterville · 2024 · from Bill and Joan Alfond Family Foundation
$500,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor · Bangor · 2024 · from John T Gorman Foundation
$316,000
Family Run Executive Director Leadership Association · Turner · 2024 · from Omni Behavioral Health
$300,000
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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