Camden Rotary Foundation

Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000

Chicago, IL

The Ann H Symington Foundation funds a range of charitable work, including human services, children’s welfare, arts and culture, and ocean science, with most 2026 grant dollars going to organizations in Maine, followed by Arizona and Florida. Its grants ranged from $500 to $85,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Bangor Savings Bank Foundation

Bangor, ME

The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation funds arts and culture, education, health and wellness, workforce and economic development, and social and community services in Maine, New Hampshire, and Essex County, Massachusetts. Published grant requests are typically $2,000–$25,000, though reported 2025 awards ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $4,750. It accepts applications through an online process and reviews them twice a year.

C Wilkes Babb Trust

Portland, ME

The Homewood Family Foundation

Saint Petersburg, FL

The Ullendorff Memorial Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The Ullendorff Memorial Foundation’s 2024 grants supported philanthropy, park restoration, and farmland protection, with awards ranging from $500 to $4,079,453. Grants went to organizations in Rhode Island, New York, and Maine, though nearly all funding went to Rhode Island; the foundation dissolved in September 2024 and accepted only requests from preselected organizations.

Walter M Milford Charitable Foundation

West Palm Beach, FL

The Thendara Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Thendara Foundation funds a varied mix of arts, education, humanitarian aid, conservation, and legal services organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $62,000, with a median of $2,500, and funding was concentrated in California, Colorado, and New York. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence

Augusta, ME

The Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence (MCEDV) mobilizes collaborative community action with and on behalf of a statewide network of domestic violence resource centers to ensure that all people affected by domestic abuse and violence in Maine are restored to safety and that perpetrators are held accountable. MCEDV builds partnerships that promote public policy, education, and systems advocacy to create and encourage a social, political, and economic environment that fosters communities where the diversity, dignity and contributions of all are respected and celebrated, and domestic abuse and violence no longer exist.

Cara Charitable Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

YMCA Alliance of Northern New England

Boothbay Harbor, ME

YMCA Alliance of funds member YMCAs in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, supporting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility through regional initiatives and general support grants. In 2025, its 15 grants ranged from $9,366 to $36,221, with a median of $23,051; that year’s recipients were all in Maine. It describes a written-request process for member YMCAs; no process for unsolicited requests from other applicants is stated.

John T Gorman Foundation

Portland, ME

The John T. Gorman Foundation primarily supports strategies that strengthen children and families experiencing poverty, with an application-based program for Maine nonprofits addressing food insecurity and housing or shelter needs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $345,000, with a median of $20,250, and 89% of grant dollars went to Maine recipients. Most grants are invitation-only and unsolicited proposals are generally not funded; the Direct Services Grant Program accepts applications.

Messler Family Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

The foundation supports preselected charities working in areas including conservation, housing, historic preservation, community health, youth development, and craft education, with most 2025 funding going to organizations in Maine, followed by New York, Virginia, California, and South Carolina. Its 26 grants in 2025 ranged from $2,000 to $16,250, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.