Maine Fore Charity

Public charity · Grantmaker Portland, ME EIN: 84-4995820

The organization's purpose is to leverage the power of a celeberty golf tournament to empower awareness and financial support that benefits Maine charities.

Maine Fore Charity at a glance

In short: Maine Fore Charity gave $340K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $170K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$340,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$170,000
Median grant
$170,000
Total assets
$2,067
-77.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Maine Fore Charity funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Barbara Bush Children's Hospital: $240KBarbara Bush Children'sHospital$240KThe Dempsey Center: $100KThe Dempsey Center$100K

The largest 2024 recipient was Barbara Bush Children's Hospital ($240K). Together the top 2 received $340K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AuburnPortland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $340K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Portland, MEGeneral Purpose$240,000
The Dempsey Center Auburn, MEGeneral Purpose$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$2,067$984,683$1,205,155$340,0002
2023$9,272$913,516$950,564——
2022$46,320$905,411$1,155,719——
2021$296,628$1,278,596$981,968——

About Maine Fore Charity

Based on IRS filings

Maine Fore Charity is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Portland, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $340K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maine Fore Charity is led by Brian Corcoran, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian Corcoran

    President

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Forsley

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick O'Reilly

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Griffin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Maine Fore Charity

How much does Maine Fore Charity give each year?

Maine Fore Charity gave $340K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Maine Fore Charity?

Maine Fore Charity reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $985K.

What is Maine Fore Charity?

Maine Fore Charity is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Portland, ME. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Maine Fore Charity operate?

Maine Fore Charity has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Maine Fore Charity's EIN?

Maine Fore Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4995820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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