Foundation for Portland Public Schools

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Portland, ME EIN 22-3179738

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$2.9M

Foundation funders

48

Grants recorded

103

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Foundation for Portland Public Schools?

Foundation for Portland Public Schools is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc ($942K), New Schools Fund ($385K), National Philanthropic Trust ($194K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for Portland Public Schools between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc$942,13082020–2022
New Schools Fund$385,00022021–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$193,75052021–2025
United Way Inc$124,00042020–2025
Elmina B Sewall Foundation$115,50052020–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$107,00022022–2023
Sam L Cohen Foundation$100,00032020–2025
Maine Community Foundation Inc$91,05052020–2024
The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc$83,70072020–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$76,37522022–2023
The Cabin Foundation$75,00032020–2025
Uw Gladys Brooks Foundation$55,57012021
Maine Health Access Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Share Our Strength$50,00012021
John T Gorman Foundation$41,00032020–2024
Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation$30,00032024–2025
Robert J Trulaske Jr Family Foundation$30,00012023
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$30,00012022
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc$30,00032020–2022
Impactassetsinc$28,50022022–2023
TNTP Inc$25,00012022
Barbara and J Harrison Holman$20,00022023–2024
Verizon Foundation$20,00022020–2021
Maine Initiativesinc$17,00022021–2022
Edward H Daveis Benevolent Fund$16,50022020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2019 15 grants2020 19 grants2021 20 grants2022 16 grants2023 21 grants2024 10 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $818K (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

What grants has Foundation for Portland Public Schools received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Old Bug Light CharitableFOR OPERATIONS$5,500
2025United Way IncCommunity Investment$62,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$53,000
2025The Cabin FoundationGENERAL FUND$30,000
2025The Ensign-Bickford Foundation IncEDUCATION SUPPORT$17,000
2025Kennebec Savings Bank FoundationOperational & Event Support$12,500
2025Sam L Cohen FoundationFOOD FUND$10,000
2025The Old Bug Light CharitableFOR OPERATIONS$10,000
2025Portland Provident AssociationCHARITABLE$2,000
2025Saco & Biddeford SavingsGeneral Operating Support$1,500
2025The Murray Charitable Trustgeneral$100
2024Maine Health Access Foundation IncElevating Educators: The Critical Role of Multilingual and Multicultural Social Workers$50,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$40,000
2024Elmina B Sewall FoundationGeneral Operating Support$20,000
2024The Cabin FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2024The Ensign-Bickford Foundation IncCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$17,200
2024Kennebec Savings Bank FoundationCatalyst Grant - First Installment$15,000
2024Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$12,000
2024Maine Community Foundation IncEducation$11,940
2024Barbara and J Harrison HolmanEDUCATION$10,000
2024Bangor Savings Bank FoundationGeneral operating support$7,500
2024Edward H Daveis Benevolent FundStudent Programs$6,500
2024Simmons Foundation - PerkinsThompsonMobile OpticalServices$5,000
2024Brooks Family FoundationGeneral Support$4,000
2024Kennebec Savings Bank FoundationMath Tutor Program$2,500
2024Portland Provident AssociationCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Saco & Biddeford SavingsGeneral Operating Support$1,500
2024Byrd-Borland FoundationFURTHERANCE OF DONEE MISSION$1,000
2024John T Gorman FoundationTo support the success of multilingual students in Portland Public Schools$1,000
2024The Pasquale and Donna MaiorinoGENERAL SUPPORT$500

Showing 30 most recent of 103 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Foundation for Portland Public Schools?

Foundation for Portland Public Schools is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc ($942K), New Schools Fund ($385K), National Philanthropic Trust ($194K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for Portland Public Schools between 2019–2026.

Who is Foundation for Portland Public Schools's largest funder?

Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Foundation for Portland Public Schools, with $942K across 8 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Foundation for Portland Public Schools received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for Portland Public Schools across 103 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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