Boothbay Region Education Foundation
To enrich the intellectual, artistic, and professional lives of enrolled students and presently employed faculty and administrators in the boothbay region school system - csd 3 which includes the eddy school in edgecomb and the southport elementary school.
Boothbay Region Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Boothbay Region Education Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,964
- -57.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $34,964
- -57.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $34,964
- Total assets
- $127,520
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Boothbay Region Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Boothbay Region Education Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $216K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $34,964 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,520 | $54,938 | $36,969 | $34,964 | 1 |
| 2024 | $109,551 | $72,545 | $84,773 | $81,748 | 1 |
| 2023 | $121,780 | $27,905 | $10,676 | $7,401 | 1 |
| 2022 | $104,551 | $76,260 | $38,557 | $32,805 | 1 |
| 2021 | $66,848 | $226,362 | $216,180 | $215,541 | 1 |
About Boothbay Region Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Boothbay Region Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boothbay Harbor, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Boothbay Region Education Foundation is led by Bruce Harris, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce Harris
President
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Hamblett
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chip Schwehm
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Whitney
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katelin Rice
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Roberts
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Kahler
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: John Bertolet (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Juliette Cohen (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Lisa Clarke (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Ronnie Campbell (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Susan Corbin (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Teresa Koster (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Tom Minerich (2021–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Keith Laser (2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Boothbay Region Education Foundation
How much does Boothbay Region Education Foundation give each year?
Boothbay Region Education Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $82K across 1 grant.
How large is Boothbay Region Education Foundation?
Boothbay Region Education Foundation reported $128K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $55K.
What is Boothbay Region Education Foundation?
Boothbay Region Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boothbay Harbor, ME. It holds $128K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Boothbay Region Education Foundation operate?
Boothbay Region Education Foundation has awarded grants in Maine.
What is Boothbay Region Education Foundation's EIN?
Boothbay Region Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0534214. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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