Franklin County Bjorn Foundation
Franklin County Bjorn Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FARMINGTON, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $260K. Net investment income was $10K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$260K
-90.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$87K
-80.5% YoY
About Franklin County Bjorn Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Franklin County Bjorn Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FARMINGTON, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $260K. Net investment income was $10K.
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 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $258,049 | $2,718,466 |
| Revenue | $9,731 | $225,144 | $40,685 |
| Expenses | $267,780 | $2,685,561 | $213,321 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $260,219 | $2,670,566 | $192,794 |
| Net Investment Income | $9,681 | $40,326 | $40,639 |
| Distributable Amount | $10,878 | $124,716 | $167,092 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
13 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 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD T BJORN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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