Friends of Portland Adult Education
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
51
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Friends of Portland Adult Education?
Friends of Portland Adult Education is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by United Way Inc ($630K), The Evergreen Foundation ($106K), The Sherman Family Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Friends of Portland Adult Education between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Inc | $629,610 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Evergreen Foundation | $106,250 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Sherman Family Foundation | $75,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Lennox Foundation | $49,500 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | $49,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| The Cabin Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Sam L Cohen Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Burke Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Marr-Anderson Family Foundation | $20,161 | 1 | 2020 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Becker Foundation for Education | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable Trust | $6,800 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| The Clements Family Charitable Trust | $6,000 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| The Redmond Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | $1,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Murray Charitable Trust | $250 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Lodish Family Foundation Inc | $155 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2019) to $350K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $61K.
What grants has Friends of Portland Adult Education received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Cabin Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Evergreen Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Sherman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Inc | Community Investment | $132,007 |
| 2024 | The Evergreen Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $17,000 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Adult Education | $12,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Lennox Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2023 | United Way Inc | Community Investment, Donor Designations | $207,766 |
| 2023 | The Evergreen Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $17,000 |
| 2023 | The Sherman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Lennox Foundation | Bus Passes fund & General Support fund | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Clements Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,500 |
| 2023 | The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | $250 |
| 2023 | The Lodish Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $100 |
| 2022 | United Way Inc | Community Investment, Donor Designations | $271,999 |
| 2022 | Sam L Cohen Foundation | ENGLISH AND DIGITAL SKILLS LEARNING LAB | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Evergreen Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $19,000 |
| 2022 | The Sherman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Lennox Foundation | PAE Staff-Selected Initiatives | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Lennox Foundation | General Support | $7,500 |
| 2022 | The Redmond Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $2,300 |
| 2022 | The Clements Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,500 |
| 2022 | The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | $250 |
| 2022 | The Murray Charitable Trust | general support | $100 |
Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Friends of Portland Adult Education?
Friends of Portland Adult Education is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by United Way Inc ($630K), The Evergreen Foundation ($106K), The Sherman Family Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Friends of Portland Adult Education between 2019–2025.
Who is Friends of Portland Adult Education's largest funder?
United Way Inc is the largest recorded funder of Friends of Portland Adult Education, with $630K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Friends of Portland Adult Education received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Friends of Portland Adult Education across 51 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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