Bar Harbor Village Improvement
Bar Harbor Village Improvement is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BAR HARBOR, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $850. Net investment income was $50K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
-0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$850
-83.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$850
-83.0% YoY
About Bar Harbor Village Improvement
Based on IRS filings
Bar Harbor Village Improvement is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BAR HARBOR, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $850. Net investment income was $50K.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,329,394 | $1,337,999 | $1,037,539 |
| Revenue | $839,019 | $379,504 | $131,616 |
| Expenses | $847,624 | $79,044 | $34,925 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $840,194 | $72,705 | $29,357 |
| Net Investment Income | $49,507 | $39,976 | $33,469 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Bar Harbor Historical Society ($850).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BAR HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY BAR HARBOR, ME | DONATION | $850 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD COUGH | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ANDREW SHEA | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
| JONATHAN NICHOLSON | TREASURER | — | — |
| THOMAS TESTA | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JEFFERSON DOBBS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| KIM SWAN | SECRETARY | — | — |
| HELENE HARTON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| DAVID WITHAM JR | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ERIN COUGH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bar Harbor Village Improvement?
Bar Harbor Village Improvement is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BAR HARBOR, ME. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Bar Harbor Village Improvement?
As of 2025, Bar Harbor Village Improvement holds $1.3M in total assets with $839K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $850 in 2025.
Where does Bar Harbor Village Improvement operate?
Bar Harbor Village Improvement has awarded grants in Maine.
What size grants does Bar Harbor Village Improvement award?
In 2025, Bar Harbor Village Improvement awarded 1 grants totaling $850 — an average of about $850 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bar Harbor Village Improvement's EIN?
Bar Harbor Village Improvement's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0024907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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