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Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Miramar Beach, FL EIN: 46-3375435 Website

GLORIA C MACKENZIE FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in Miramar Beach, Florida. It supports Maine initiatives in education, workforce development, public nonprofit services, and community development, with priority for work benefiting residents of Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Aroostook counties.

Key facts about Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc

In short: Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 29 grants in 2024 (avg $39K), mostly in Maine. 100% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
46-3375435
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,123,988
Grants made (2024)
29
Average grant
$38,758
Median grant
$30,000
New grantees (estimate)
100% first-time grantees (27 of 27, 2024)
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
How to apply
Submit the initial application using the foundation’s application process; applicants advanced for further consideration receive instructions for the final application. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Quick answers about Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc

How much does Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc give each year?

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 29 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 17 grants.

What is Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $38,758, across 29 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc that year got $42K on average.

Where does Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc give grants?

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maine: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Stacyville, ME (2 grants), Mattawamkeag, ME (2 grants), East Millinocket, ME (2 grants) and Patten, ME (2 grants).

Who are Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Rsu #89 Katahdin Elementary School ($165,000), Monticello Fire Department ($90,000) and Town of Kenduskeag (Fire Rescue) ($80,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Is Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

100%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 27 of 27 grantees (100%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $42K. How we count

  • 0% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$1.1M

-7.6% YoY

Grant Count

29

+70.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$39K

-45.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to award Maine nonprofit grants that advance educational opportunities, strengthen workforce development, and support public nonprofit services contributing to long-term economic growth. It says it hopes to improve economic growth and quality of life for Maine residents.

Its stated education interests include curriculum, arts and cultural programming, science, math and language arts, educational experiences, facility improvements, and teacher professional development. For workforce development, it supports technical training, certifications, and workforce-readiness initiatives aligned with Maine-based industries. It also identifies public nonprofit capacity and community services as areas of interest.

One supported organization illustrates the range of community services represented among its grantees: Three Rivers Ambulance Service received $4,000 in 2024. The grantee describes its mission as providing ambulance services to seven rural communities across a wide geographic area, with transportation to local and regional hospitals.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 29 grants totaling $1,123,988 in 2024, 17 grants totaling $1,216,811 in 2023, and 16 grants totaling $1,735,000 in 2022. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,795 to $165,000, with a median grant of $30,000.

Review Cycle

, and a June 30 final application deadline. The 2024 filing instead lists an April 30 initial application deadline and a June 30 final application deadline.

How to Apply

; applicants advanced for further consideration receive instructions for the final application. The website lists an initial application period opening January 1, with a March 1 deadline, and a June 30 final application deadline. The 2024 filing instead lists an April 30 initial application deadline and a June 30 final application deadline.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation states that it prioritizes programs benefiting residents of Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Aroostook counties, and describes its grantmaking as focused on Maine. All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Maine.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 29 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

East MillinocketMedwayMillinocketStacyvillePattenMiloShermanBangorBrownvilleDoverfoxcroftHoldenHoultonIndianapolisMattawamkeagPresque IsleSanta Rosa BeachBealsBradfordBrewerCaribou

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grants awarded Number of grants
2024 $1,123,988 29
2023 $1,216,811 17
2022 $1,735,000 16
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Net Investment Income
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M11 grants202019 grants202116 grants202217 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Rsu #89 Katahdin Elementary School: $165KRsu #89 Katahdin ElementarySchool$165KMonticello Fire Department: $90KMonticello Fire Department$90KTown of Kenduskeag (Fire Rescue): $80KTown of Kenduskeag (FireRescue)$80KTown of Greenbush Fire Department: $80KTown of Greenbush FireDepartment$80KRsu #89: $72KRsu #89$72KEast Millinocket School System: $55K across 2 grantsEast Millinocket School System$55K · 2 grantsTown of Corinth: $54KTown of Corinth$54KTown of Patten Maine: $51K across 2 grantsTown of Patten Maine$51K · 2 grantsBrownville Fire Department: $51KBrownville Fire Department$51KTown of Eddington Fire Department: $50KTown of Eddington FireDepartment$50K

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K23$50–100K12$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
RSU #89 KATAHDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stacyville, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$165,000
MONTICELLO FIRE DEPARTMENT Monticello, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$90,000
TOWN OF KENDUSKEAG (FIRE RESCUE) Kenduskeag, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$80,000
TOWN OF GREENBUSH FIRE DEPARTMENT Greenbush, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$80,000
RSU #89 Stacyville, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$72,000
TOWN OF CORINTH Corinth, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$54,200
BROWNVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT Brownville, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$51,000
TOWN OF EDDINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT Eddington, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
TOWN OF PATTEN MAINE Patten, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$45,000
MSAD#63RSU #63 Holden, MECHARITABLE PURPOSES$45,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Alexander Weinberg and Matthew Weinberg as co-executive directors, and Melinda A. MacKenzie and Jaimie A. Weinberg as directors.

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc is led by Alexander Weinberg, Co-Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); all 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alexander Weinberg

    Co-Executive Director

    Director → Co-Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $97K (2024)

  • Matthew Weinberg

    Co-Executive Director

    Director → Co-Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $97K (2024)

  • Jaimie A. Weinberg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $27K (2024)

  • Melinda A. Mackenzie

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $27K (2024)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Lorie Peabody (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Gloria C. Mackenzie (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Alexander Weinberg — Co-Executive Director: $97KAlexander WeinbergCo-Executive Director$97KMatthew Weinberg — Co-Executive Director: $97KMatthew WeinbergCo-Executive Director$97KMelinda a Mackenzie — Director: $27KMelinda a MackenzieDirector$27KJaimie a Weinberg — Director: $27KJaimie a WeinbergDirector$27K

Contact

Application contact: Matthew Weinberg
Mailing address: 3604 Preserve Lane, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: (855) 810-3588
Email: info@gloriamackenziefoundation.com
Website: https://gloriacmackenzie.foundation

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to award Maine nonprofit grants that advance educational opportunities, strengthen workforce development, and support public nonprofit services contributing to long-term economic growth. It says it hopes to improve economic growth and quality of life for Maine residents. Its stated education interests include curriculum, arts and cultural programming, science, math and language arts, educational experiences, facility improvements, and teacher professional deve…

How do I apply for a grant from Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc?

Submit the initial application using the foundation’s application process; applicants advanced for further consideration receive instructions for the final application. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's EIN?

Gloria C Mackenzie Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3375435. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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