McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Phippsburg, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $943K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $96K.
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue at a glance
In short: McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue gave $87K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $86,748
- +14.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,393
- +62.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $942,842
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (93% 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 McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Town of Phippsburg ($50K). Together the top 5 received $80K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($6,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 42 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% 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 $70K (2020) to $87K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $87K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Phippsburg Phippsburg, ME | Fire Department Facilities | $50,000 |
| Phippsburg Ambulance Association Phippsburg, ME | Ambulance Monitors | $18,248 |
| Husson University Bangor, ME | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $6,500 |
| Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Southeast Lineman Training Center Trenton, GA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
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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 | $942,842 | $112,037 | $106,054 | $86,748 | 7 | $88,546 | $95,727 | $85,373 |
| 2024 | $936,716 | $198,913 | $93,248 | $76,052 | 10 | $77,451 | $183,308 | $82,392 |
| 2023 | $831,583 | $57,076 | $92,861 | $76,952 | 9 | $78,501 | $41,466 | $77,601 |
| 2022 | $866,868 | $57,326 | $104,201 | $85,842 | 8 | $87,540 | $42,152 | $78,646 |
| 2021 | $913,741 | $123,281 | $93,553 | $75,476 | 8 | $76,955 | $106,946 | $87,334 |
| 2020 | $881,999 | $50,305 | $86,566 | $70,144 | 8 | — | $35,466 | $76,948 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue reported a distributable amount of $85K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue is led by Andrew Hart, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Hart
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dina Chaney
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Totman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia Totman House
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorana Pierce
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Oliver Andrews III
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Owen Totman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Varian
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Betsey Morse
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louise Dauphin
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodger Cuthbert
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Director, 2023
Director → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Margo Zinke (2020) — Director
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 McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue
How much does McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue give each year?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue gave $87K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $76K across 10 grants.
What is McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's typical grant size?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $12,393, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue give grants?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue gives mostly in Maine: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Phippsburg, ME (2 grants).
Does McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
Who are McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's largest grantees?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's largest 2025 grantees include Town of Phippsburg ($50,000), Phippsburg Ambulance Association ($18,248) and Husson University ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($6,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue reported $943K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $89K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Phippsburg, ME. It holds $943K in total assets as of 2025.
What is McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's EIN?
McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8597195. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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