Maine Citizens for Clean Elections
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.3M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
45
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Maine Citizens for Clean Elections?
Maine Citizens for Clean Elections is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Proteus Fund Inc ($200K), League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund Inc ($196K), League of Women Voters of Maine ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Maine Citizens for Clean Elections between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proteus Fund Inc | $200,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund Inc | $195,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| League of Women Voters of Maine | $146,369 | 1 | 2025 |
| Hopewell Fund | $125,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Prentice Foundation Inc | $120,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Impactassetsinc | $116,750 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Unite America Institute Inc | $110,235 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | $60,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | $58,150 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Maine People's Resource Center | $55,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Maine Initiativesinc | $50,360 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| National Popular Vote | $40,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Fairvote | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| RepresentUs Education Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Public Citizen Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Nash Foundation | $600 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Murray Charitable Trust | $350 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $412K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $161K.
What grants has Maine Citizens for Clean Elections received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | League of Women Voters of Maine | Operational support | $146,369 |
| 2025 | North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters | DONATION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Murray Charitable Trust | general | $100 |
| 2024 | Proteus Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Unite America Institute Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $24,000 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Voter Education & Registration | $22,000 |
| 2024 | National Popular Vote | General operating support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Murray Charitable Trust | donation | $100 |
| 2023 | League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund Inc | Education | $195,500 |
| 2023 | Unite America Institute Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2023 | Proteus Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $36,000 |
| 2023 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
| 2023 | National Popular Vote | Donation | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Voter Education & Registration | $15,700 |
| 2023 | RepresentUs Education Fund | General Support | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Murray Charitable Trust | organizational support | $100 |
| 2022 | Proteus Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $26,000 |
| 2022 | Fairvote | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Maine People's Resource Center | ISSUE ADVOCACY | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Unite America Institute Inc | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S EFFORTS RELATED TO RANKED CHOICE VOTING IN MAINE. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Voter Education & Registration | $5,200 |
| 2021 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $40,000 |
| 2021 | Proteus Fund Inc | DEMOCRACY | $35,000 |
| 2021 | Maine People's Resource Center | ISSUE COMMUNICATION | $17,500 |
| 2021 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2021 | Maine Initiativesinc | DONOR ADVISED | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 45 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Maine Citizens for Clean Elections?
Maine Citizens for Clean Elections is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Proteus Fund Inc ($200K), League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund Inc ($196K), League of Women Voters of Maine ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Maine Citizens for Clean Elections between 2019–2025.
Who is Maine Citizens for Clean Elections's largest funder?
Proteus Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, with $200K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Maine Citizens for Clean Elections received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Maine Citizens for Clean Elections across 45 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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