Coins for K9S
Coins for K9S is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Brunswick, ME. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K.
Coins for K9S at a glance
In short: Coins for K9S gave $17K across 3 grants in 2021 (avg $6K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $16,845
- Grants made (2021)
- 3
- Average grant
- $5,615
- Median grant
- $2,800
- Total assets
- $3,893
- Primary geography
- Maine (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Coins for K9S funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Misc Policesheriff Departments ($15K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Misc Policesheriff Departments Auburn, ME | Medical Kits, Canine Ballistics Vest, Bite Suits | $12,045 |
| Misc Policesheriff Departments Auburn, ME | Medical Kits, Canine Ballistics Vest, Bite Suits | $2,800 |
| Androscoggin Sheriff's Department Auburn, ME | Ballistics Vest and Bite Suit | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,893 | $17,533 | $18,416 | $16,845 | 3 | $35,134 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Coins for K9S is led by Mary Bunnell, Board Chair on the 2021 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Mary Bunnell
Board Chair
New on the 2021 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darian Nadeau
Member
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Matatall
Secretary
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norma Boulet
Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victor Barr
Vice Chair
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Coins for K9S
How much does Coins for K9S give each year?
Coins for K9S gave $17K across 3 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Coins for K9S's typical grant size?
Coins for K9S's median grant in 2021 was $2,800, and its average grant was $5,615, across 3 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Coins for K9S give grants?
Coins for K9S gives mostly in Maine: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Auburn, ME (3 grants).
Does Coins for K9S give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Coins for K9S's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Coins for K9S?
Coins for K9S reported $4K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.
What is Coins for K9S?
Coins for K9S is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Brunswick, ME. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2021.
What is Coins for K9S's EIN?
Coins for K9S's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2051531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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