Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bangor, ME EIN: 20-7257287
N/A

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Bangor, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $47K.

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 at a glance

In short: Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 gave $100K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,016
-5.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,004
+41.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$22,000
Total assets
$1,714,379
-3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Mattanawcook Jr High School: $40KMattanawcook Jr High School$40KRSU 67: $28KRSU 67$28KMattanawcook Academy: $16KMattanawcook Academy$16KElla P Burr Elementary: $16KElla P Burr Elementary$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mattanawcook Jr High School ($40K). Together the top 4 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 31 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LincolnBangorLee

How Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K14 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2023) to $142K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mattanawcook Jr High School Lincoln, MEUnrestricted Gift$40,083
RSU 67 Lincoln, MEUnrestricted Gift$28,000
Mattanawcook Academy Lincoln, MEUnrestricted Gift$16,000
Ella P Burr Elementary Lincoln, MEUnrestricted Gift$15,933
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,714,379$66,419$132,339$100,0164$108,248$46,501$134,219
2024$1,779,002$119,649$127,464$106,1456$111,456$98,056$127,981
2023$1,787,230$55,946$112,945$88,3107$94,837$48,152$119,675
2022$1,843,859$177,079$166,445$142,2137$155,048$159,309$126,531
2021$1,835,118$182,104$160,456$129,5277$143,230$165,716$140,531
2020$1,813,893$184,997$166,035$118,88514—$165,008$117,395

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 reported a distributable amount of $134K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's only listed officer is Bangor Savings Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bangor Savings Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2020) → $12K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bangor Savings Bank — Trustee: $12KBangor Savings BankTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Bangor Savings Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292

How much does Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 give each year?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 gave $100K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $106K across 6 grants.

What is Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's typical grant size?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's median grant in 2025 was $22,000, and its average grant was $25,004, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 give grants?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 gives mostly in Maine: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lincoln, ME (4 grants).

Does Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $108K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $134K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292 is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Bangor, ME. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's EIN?

Herb and Ellie Bailey Char Tr 102292's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7257287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 27, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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