Camden Area Senior Assistance
Camden Area Senior Assistance is a private foundation located in Camden, Maine, established in 1941. The organization provides direct financial assistance to needy individuals in the Maine towns of Camden, Hope, Lincolnville, and Rockport. It is also known as Camden Home for Senior Citizens.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
-1.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$125K
-1.7% YoY
Grant Count
105
-14.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
+15.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Camden Area Senior Assistance provides financial support to needy individuals in its service area, with funding directed toward essential needs including:
- Groceries
- Real estate taxes
- Heating oil and firewood
- Rent and utilities
- Home improvement
- Medical costs
- Biobricks
The foundation also provides financial support to area nonprofit organizations that align with its mission by providing food, medical care, and other assistance to the individuals served.
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Camden Area Senior Assistance funds exclusively in four Maine towns:
- Camden
- Hope
- Lincolnville
- Rockport
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending May 2024:
- Total Assets: $1,881,012
- Total Revenues: $140,496
- Total Expenses: $153,259
- Total Giving: $125,497
Staffing: The foundation operates with 0 employees.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,846,168 | $1,881,012 | $1,886,351 |
| Revenue | $128,004 | $140,496 | $-4,761 |
| Expenses | $162,848 | $153,259 | $219,620 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $150,092 | $129,829 | $212,570 |
| Net Investment Income | $110,623 | $128,286 | $104,774 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Johnson | Trustee | 1 | $400 |
| Dody Urquia | Trustee | 1 | $350 |
| Jean Payne | Secretary/Treas | 9 | $14,900 |
| Brian Powers | Trustee | 1 | $150 |
| Elaine Davis | Trustee | 1 | $500 |
| Steven Bowman | Trustee | 1 | $200 |
| Sam Jones | Past President | — | — |
| Marie Berry | Trustee | 1 | $450 |
| Richard Lane | Trustee | 1 | $300 |
| Rosemary Winslow | Trustee | 1 | $250 |
| Tom Jackson | Vice President | 2 | $250 |
| Gregg Haining | President | 1 | $450 |
| Beth Ward | Trustee | 1 | $450 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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