Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment

Public charity · Grantmaker Lewiston, ME EIN: 01-6019477

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Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment at a glance

Total assets
$2,735,529
+4.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$107,643
+224.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$107,643
+224.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$49,615
+4.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Lewiston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $67K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maine College of Health Professions Lewiston, MEScholarships$26,311
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,735,529$107,643$49,615——$107,643
2024$2,624,018$33,146$47,703$26,3111$33,146
2023$2,373,169$105,161$87,458$66,5491$105,161
2022$2,572,464$80,977$31,943$12,7501$80,230
2021$2,462,749$441,771$11,901——$441,645
2020$1,829,353$175,020$61,623$50,7421$174,090
2019$1,715,956$73,004$46,277$36,0761$72,299

About Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment

Based on IRS filings

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lewiston, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $108K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment is led by Gard Deletetsky, Chair Person since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gard Deletetsky

    Chair Person

    Chairperson → Chair Person, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deneka Deletesky

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Meserve

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Madden

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Marcous

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Lesa Rose (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Menika Bissell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jody Deegan (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment

How large is Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment?

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $108K.

What is Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment?

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lewiston, ME. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment operate?

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment's EIN?

Gard W Twaddle Nurses Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6019477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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