Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $4K.
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation at a glance
In short: Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,666
- +205.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,666
- +205.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,666
- Total assets
- $211,526
- +13.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maine (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Members ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation gives
- Giving grew 119% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 284% 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Members Portland, ME | To Support Health and Welfare Offirefighters | $9,666 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $211,526 | $20,977 | $16,080 | $9,666 | 1 | $9,816 | $3,615 | — |
| 2023 | $187,173 | $24,140 | $8,742 | $3,165 | 1 | $6,165 | $4,365 | — |
| 2022 | $169,113 | $4,940 | $8,258 | $7,606 | 2 | $7,999 | $4,681 | — |
| 2021 | $75,478 | $80,998 | $5,520 | $4,415 | 2 | $5,520 | — | $1,943 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation is led by Casey M. Bunker, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Casey M. Bunker
President
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher C. Thomson
Chair of the Board
Board President → Chair of the Board, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Leaman-Farley
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron M. Balog
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David J. Carter
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin J. Haley
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Nathan Elmore (2021–2023) — President
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 Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation
How much does Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation give each year?
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
How large is Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation?
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation reported $212K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $21K.
What is Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation?
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, ME. It holds $212K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation operate?
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation has awarded grants in Maine.
What is Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation's EIN?
Portland Professional Firefighters Health and Welfare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3388758. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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