McLanathan-Phippsburg Fire and Rescue

Private foundation · Grantmaker Phippsburg, ME EIN: 20-8597195

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

Town of Phippsburg: $50KTown of Phippsburg$50KPhippsburg Ambulance Association: $18KPhippsburg AmbulanceAssociation$18KHusson University: $6KHusson University$6KMaine Maritime Academy: $3KMaine Maritime Academy$3KSoutheast Lineman Training Center: $3KSoutheast Lineman TrainingCenter$3K

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

40<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 42 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

PhippsburgBangorBrunswickOronoBiddefordCastineCollegedaleDurhamAugustaCalaisLynchburgSyracuseTrentonAuburnBostonCortlandSouth PortlandStandish

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 7 grants2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Phippsburg Phippsburg, MEFire Department Facilities$50,000
Phippsburg Ambulance Association Phippsburg, MEAmbulance Monitors$18,248
Husson University Bangor, MEScholarship$6,000
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$6,500
Maine Maritime Academy Castine, MEScholarship$3,000
Southeast Lineman Training Center Trenton, GAScholarship$3,000
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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$942,842$112,037$106,054$86,7487$88,546$95,727$85,373
2024$936,716$198,913$93,248$76,05210$77,451$183,308$82,392
2023$831,583$57,076$92,861$76,9529$78,501$41,466$77,601
2022$866,868$57,326$104,201$85,8428$87,540$42,152$78,646
2021$913,741$123,281$93,553$75,4768$76,955$106,946$87,334
2020$881,999$50,305$86,566$70,1448—$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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 23, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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