Maine Dental Association Charitable

Leach Elizabeth Ann PFDN

Brooklyn, OH

The foundation supports charitable, benevolent, and educational organizations, with its active grant program focused on organizations located or operating in Lincoln County, Maine. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Audrey P Connor Charitable Foundation

Damariscotta, ME

Wilson Wilde Family Foundation Inc

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

The foundation supports a range of charitable work, including education, food assistance, conservation, arts and culture, and health-related programs, with recent grants concentrated in Maine and also reaching Connecticut, New York, Colorado, and Nebraska. In 2025, grants ranged from $2,000 to $32,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Burns Family Foundation Inc

Damariscotta, ME

The foundation supports charitable, educational, scientific, literary, health care, library, and other 501(c)(3) purposes, with most 2025 funding going to Maine organizations, especially in Lincoln County. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $125,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Norman N & Gale R Hochgraf Charitable Foundation

Jefferson, ME

The foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including conservation, food assistance, health care, animal welfare, and heating assistance. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $4,000, with a median of $3,000; most funding went to Maine and New Hampshire organizations. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Northeast Delta Dental Foundation

Concord, NH

The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation funds oral-health care and education, including preventive programs, clinics, dental equipment and supplies, workforce development, and research, primarily in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,500 to $100,000, with a median of $13,500; it accepts applications and reviews requests in two funding cycles each year.

American Dental Association

Chicago, IL

The ADA funds dental associations and oral-health research and initiatives, with 2024 grants ranging from $5,000 to $14,099,473 and a median grant of $56,835. Its grants went mainly to organizations in Massachusetts and also to dental organizations in several other states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Simmons Foundation - PerkinsThompson

Portland, ME

The foundation supports Maine-serving nonprofits and government agencies with charitable, educational, health, community, and self-sufficiency projects, especially innovative efforts and seed funding for underserved populations. Recent grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts requests from eligible organizations; the profile states no deadlines in its 2024 filing, though its website lists meeting dates.

Mildred H McEvoy Foundation

Worcester, MA

The foundation supports health, education, cultural, and human service organizations, primarily based in Boothbay, Maine, and Worcester, Massachusetts. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $493,310, with a median of $10,000. It accepts requests; applicants should send a letter, project plan, budget, and 501(c)(3) proof to Sumner B. Tilton Jr. before June 1.

Reny Charitable Foundation

Newcastle, ME

The Reny Charitable Foundation supports education, community, environment, and music, along with other charitable work, primarily in Maine; nearly all of its 2024 grants went to Maine organizations. Its 105 grants ranged from $200 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Fisher Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

The foundation supports 501(c)(3) charitable organizations and projects that address community needs or improve quality of life, generally in Maine. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts mailed applications on set quarterly deadlines; electronic submissions are not accepted.

Agnes M Lindsay Trust

Chelmsford, MA

The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust funds eligible nonprofits working in health and welfare, oral health, camp scholarships, education, food security, and homelessness in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Grants are typically $1,000–$7,500, with a 2025 median of $3,000. It does not accept unsolicited general grant requests; new campership applicants may apply directly, while first-time applicants for other proposals are asked to send a letter of inquiry.