Winn Farm Foundation
Winn Farm Foundation is a private foundation, based in Portland, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $1K.
Winn Farm Foundation at a glance
In short: Winn Farm Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +150.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,333
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $64,765
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (80% 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 Winn Farm Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Biomedical Science Careers Program ($10K). Together the top 3 received $25K.
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 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Winn Farm Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 829% 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Science Careers Program Boston, MA | Operational Support | $10,000 |
| United Way of Massachusetts Bay Inc Boston, MA | Operational Support | $10,000 |
| UVM Larner College of Medicine Burlington, VT | Operational Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $64,765 | $28,246 | $27,014 | $25,000 | 3 | $25,855 | $1,457 | $3,120 |
| 2024 | $63,533 | $25,752 | $11,925 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,817 | $1,394 | $2,484 |
| 2023 | $49,706 | $22,844 | $9,690 | $8,000 | 2 | $8,755 | $729 | $1,793 |
| 2022 | $36,552 | $19,447 | $395 | — | — | $230 | $32 | $928 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winn Farm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Winn Farm Foundation is led by Sandra E. Poole, President & Secretary on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sandra E. Poole
President & Secretary
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin F. Dimillo
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David P. Meeker
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Winn Farm Foundation
How much does Winn Farm Foundation give each year?
Winn Farm Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
What is Winn Farm Foundation's typical grant size?
Winn Farm Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Winn Farm Foundation give grants?
Winn Farm Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does Winn Farm Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Winn Farm Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Winn Farm Foundation?
Winn Farm Foundation reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Winn Farm Foundation's EIN?
Winn Farm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1601752. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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