Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$425K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
12
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation?
Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Ocean Conservancy ($212K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($168K), Davis Conservation Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $425K in grants to Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Conservancy | $212,255 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $168,335 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Davis Conservation Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems | $13,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $11,146 | 1 | 2021 |
| National Marine Sanctuary Foundation | $5,100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2024) to $133K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $92K.
What grants has Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ocean Conservancy | GHOST GEAR REMOVAL | $46,200 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | MAINE FISHING NET RECYCLING REDUCES MARINE BYCATCH | $45,452 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | MAINE FISHING NET RECYCLING REDUCES MARINE BYCATCH | $13,391 |
| 2023 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | $89,646 |
| 2023 | Ocean Conservancy | Derelict fishing gear and large debris removal | $22,055 |
| 2022 | Ocean Conservancy | Derelict fishing gear and large debris removal | $22,055 |
| 2022 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | $19,846 |
| 2022 | Davis Conservation Foundation | Student Drifters STEM Curriculum Project | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Ocean Conservancy | Ghost gear retrieval | $121,945 |
| 2021 | National Audubon Society Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,146 |
| 2020 | Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems | SEE PART IV | $13,000 |
| 2020 | National Marine Sanctuary Foundation | FISHING GEAR DISPOSAL EVENTS | $5,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation?
Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Ocean Conservancy ($212K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($168K), Davis Conservation Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $425K in grants to Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation's largest funder?
Ocean Conservancy is the largest recorded funder of Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation, with $212K across 4 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $425K in grants to Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation across 12 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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