Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Lewiston, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $2K.
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home at a glance
In short: Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $39,815
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $39,815
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $39,815
- Total assets
- $93,947
- +3.1% 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 September 2026.
Who Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home gives
- Giving grew 73% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 145% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2022) to $43K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple NonProfits Lewiston and Auburn, ME | 2025 Grants | $39,815 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,947 | $43,881 | $41,097 | $39,815 | 1 | $45,975 | $1,799 | $31,636 |
| 2024 | $91,163 | $5,989 | $44,536 | $43,333 | 1 | $47,908 | — | $30,150 |
| 2023 | $129,710 | $4,463 | $28,944 | $28,000 | 1 | $32,478 | — | $22,593 |
| 2022 | $154,191 | $3,942 | $24,124 | $23,015 | 1 | $27,714 | — | $23,279 |
| 2021 | $174,373 | $941 | $40,923 | $34,300 | 2 | $34,300 | — | $26,706 |
| 2020 | $214,355 | $5,115 | $4,128 | $28,209 | 2 | — | $19,825 | $23,184 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home is led by Steve Gagne, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Gagne
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Allyson Casares
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ann Lavalliere
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Liza Dimitri
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home
How much does Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home give each year?
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 1 grant.
How large is Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home?
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home reported $94K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home?
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Lewiston, ME. It holds $94K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home operate?
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home has awarded grants in Maine.
What is Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home's EIN?
Lewiston-Auburn Childrens Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0211792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 10, 2026)
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