THE FOREST SOCIETY OF MAINE CONSERVES MAINE FORESTLANDS TO SUSTAIN THEIR ECOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL VALUES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$16.8M
+6.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$561K
+72.6% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$281K
-13.7% YoY
About Forest Society of Maine
Based on IRS filings
Forest Society of Maine is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BANGOR, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $561K. Net investment income was $593K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $16,828,595 | $15,794,240 | $13,403,658 |
| Revenue | $5,485,244 | $3,227,686 | $9,213,606 |
| Expenses | $5,545,361 | $1,417,843 | $9,141,975 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $592,867 | $129,976 | $350,985 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust ($361,000), Midcoast Conservancy Trust ($200,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COASTAL RIVERS CONSERVATION TRUST DAMARISCOTTA, ME | LAND PURCHASE | $361,000 |
| MIDCOAST CONSERVANCY TRUST EDGECOMB, ME | LAND PURCHASE | $200,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREG MILLERT | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| MARCIA MCKEAGUE | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| CATHERINE ROBBINS-HALSTED | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JAY ESPY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CD ARMSTRONG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMIE BOULETTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BENJAMIN CARLISLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN CHRISTENSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CAROLE DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALLISON A ECONOMY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WALTER GRAFF | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JIM HINDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NORTON BUZZ LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BENNY LUMBRA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| POLLY MAHONEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FRED MORTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BONNIE NEWSOM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE PELLETIER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELLEN POPE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SCOTT RICCIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HONOR SAGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN TEWHEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BARBARA VICKERY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NANCY STOWELL WHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MERRILL WOODWORTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KARIN TILBERG | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $123,956 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forest Society of Maine?
Forest Society of Maine is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BANGOR, ME. It holds $16.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Forest Society of Maine?
As of 2024, Forest Society of Maine holds $16.8M in total assets with $5.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $561K in 2024.
Where does Forest Society of Maine operate?
Forest Society of Maine has awarded grants in Maine.
What size grants does Forest Society of Maine award?
In 2024, Forest Society of Maine awarded 2 grants totaling $561K — an average of about $281K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Forest Society of Maine's EIN?
Forest Society of Maine's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0413555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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