Merrymeeting Bay Trust
to assist in and promote the understanding, awareness, and study of the natural environment surrounding Merrymeeting Bay, and preservation of other undeveloped areas in the vicinity of or on Merrymeeting Bay.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$590K
+75.2% YoY
Grant Count
5
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$118K
+110.3% YoY
About Merrymeeting Bay Trust
Based on IRS filings
Merrymeeting Bay Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in ARROWSIC, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $590K. Net investment income was $540K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $897,255 | $940,604 |
| Revenue | $539,662 | $155,694 | $295,579 |
| Expenses | $615,900 | $347,691 | $487,750 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $539,662 | $155,694 | $295,579 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Kennebec Estuary Land Trust ($450,000), Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust ($65,000), Maine Maritime Museum ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kennebec Estuary Land Trust Bath, ME | Stewardship Programming | $450,000 |
| Kennebec Estuary Land Trust Bath, ME | Relocation Assitance | $5,000 |
| Maine Maritime Museum Bath, ME | Vessel Maintenance | $50,000 |
| Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust Brunswick, ME | Land Acquisition | $65,000 |
| Town of Brunswick Maine Brunswock, ME | Land Acquisition | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David R Weiss | Co-Trustee | 3 | $25,900 |
| Sandra W Weiss | Co-Trustee | 0.2 | — |
| William C Blaiklock | Co-Trustee | 0.1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Merrymeeting Bay Trust operate?
Merrymeeting Bay Trust has awarded grants in Maine.
What size grants does Merrymeeting Bay Trust award?
In 2022, Merrymeeting Bay Trust awarded 5 grants totaling $590K — an average of about $118K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Merrymeeting Bay Trust's EIN?
Merrymeeting Bay Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6007257. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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