Maine Farmland Trust

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Belfast, ME EIN 01-0528014

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$16.8M

Foundation funders

86

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Maine Farmland Trust?

Maine Farmland Trust is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Maine Community Foundation Inc ($12.2M), Dorinda Miles Smith Foundation Inc ($750K), P Mudge Irr- Mudge Fdn ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.8M in grants to Maine Farmland Trust between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Maine Community Foundation Inc$12,242,06542021–2024
Dorinda Miles Smith Foundation Inc$750,00022024–2025
P Mudge Irr- Mudge Fdn$500,00052021–2025
Elmina B Sewall Foundation$440,00042021–2024
Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535$383,00042022–2025
Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc$231,73522021–2022
The K2 Family Foundation$220,00052022–2025
Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture$178,34122024–2025
Maine Coast Heritage Trust$154,65022022–2023
Howard P Colhoun Family Foundation Inc$135,00032021–2024
Land Trust Alliance Inc$112,00022022–2023
Richard S Petty Char Fdn$95,43322021–2022
TD Charitable Foundation$80,00042021–2025
The Evergreen Foundation$75,00052021–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$75,00022021–2023
Wescustogo Foundation$60,00052021–2025
Reny Charitable Foundation$60,00032022–2024
The Cabin Foundation$50,00012025
Cedar Tree Foundation$50,00012024
Mildred H McEvoy Foundation$50,00032021–2024
John T Gorman Foundation$50,00012021
Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc$50,00012021
Messler Family Foundation$45,00052021–2025
Clif Family Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Horizon Foundation Inc$45,00032022–2024
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Fields Pond Foundation Inc$40,00032021–2024
The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-I$37,10032022–2025
Tom and Kate Chappell Family$33,00032021–2024
The Aldermere Foundation$27,00032023–2025
Montauk Foundation$25,00032022–2024
Good Shepherd Food Bank$25,00012022
The John Merck Fund$25,00012021
The Partnership Project Inc$24,00012024
Palmer Walbridge Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Libra Foundation$20,00042022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$20,00022024
Raymond Family Foundation$20,00032021–2023
The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830$17,50042022–2025
American Farmland Trust$17,00022024–2025
Earth Island Institute Inc$17,00022021–2022
Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust$15,00012025
The Redmond Family Foundation$15,00012022
Davis Conservation Foundation$15,00012021
Maine Initiativesinc$11,77522022–2024
Ploughshares Foundation$11,00042022–2025
Momentum Conservation$10,00012025
Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation$10,00042022–2025
The Cleveland Foundation$10,00012024
Community Foundation of North Central MA$10,00012024
Stifler Family Foundation$10,00032022–2024
Quimby Family Foundation$10,00012023
Woodard & Curran Foundation$10,00012023
UNFI Foundation$10,00012021
Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation$10,00012021
Eureka Foundation Inc$8,50022023–2025
Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation$7,50032022–2024
The Bertuzzi Family Foundation$7,50032022–2024
Bangor Savings Bank Foundation$7,50012022
Lennox Foundation$7,50012021
Thomas F Staley Foundation$7,00012025
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc$7,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$6,00012025
The Snider Foundation$6,00022022–2023
Tr UA the Camden Foundation$5,00042022–2025
Leach Elizabeth Ann PFDN$5,00012024
John Sage Foundation$5,00012023
Morse Hill Trust$5,00012022
The Lagemann Foundation$4,00042022–2025
Becton Family Foundation$3,00032022–2025
Florence V Burden Foundation$3,00032022–2024
Woodside Foundation$2,90042022–2025
William M Backer Foundation Inc$2,00012025
Triton Foundation$2,00042022–2025
Maple Grove Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Laurence B Flood Foundation Inc$1,75042022–2025
The Ullendorff Memorial Foundation$1,50022022–2024
Walking Stick Family Fund$1,50012022
Shaw Brothers Family Foundation$1,00022023–2024
The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation$1,00022022–2023
Sand Dollar W Foundation$1,00012022
Middlecott Foundation$50022023–2024
The Albright Foundation$50022023–2024
The Miley Foundation$30032022–2024
The Stantial Brook Foundation$23312022
Spectemur Agendo Inc$10012022
The Yelp Foundation$1012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M24 grants2021 51 grants2022 43 grants2023 51 grants2024 31 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $870K (2025) to $5.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $870K.

What grants has Maine Farmland Trust received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Dorinda Miles Smith Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP PROTECT FARMLAND, ASSIST FARMERS, AND DEVELOP THE FUTURE OF FARMING$250,000
2025Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable AgricultureSUPPORT$104,889
2025P Mudge Irr- Mudge FdnGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2025Ud W Bingham 2ND 070535UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$100,000
2025The K2 Family FoundationGENERAL$100,000
2025The Cabin FoundationGENERAL FUND$50,000
2025The Evergreen FoundationOPERATING FUND$30,000
2025TD Charitable FoundationFARM BUSINESS PLANNING$20,000
2025Morton-Kelly Charitable TrustMaine Farmland Trust Operating Support$15,000
2025Palmer Walbridge FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025The Aldermere FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Momentum ConservationTo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$10,000
2025Wescustogo FoundationGeneral Support$10,000
2025American Farmland TrustPROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND$8,000
2025Eureka Foundation IncOPERATIONS$7,500
2025Thomas F Staley FoundationGeneral Contribution$7,000
2025The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-IPROGRAM SUPPORT$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$6,000
2025Messler Family FoundationUnrestricted$5,000
2025Libra FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2025Ploughshares FoundationFOR WORK ON NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS$3,000
2025The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,500
2025William M Backer Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
2025Phineas W Sprague Memorial FoundationPRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS$2,000
2025Tr UA the Camden FoundationPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000
2025Becton Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025Woodside FoundationGeneral Operating Support$1,000
2025The Lagemann FoundationCHARITY$1,000
2025Triton FoundationOperations$500
2025Maple Grove FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES$500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Maine Farmland Trust?

Maine Farmland Trust is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Maine Community Foundation Inc ($12.2M), Dorinda Miles Smith Foundation Inc ($750K), P Mudge Irr- Mudge Fdn ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.8M in grants to Maine Farmland Trust between 2021–2025.

Who is Maine Farmland Trust's largest funder?

Maine Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Maine Farmland Trust, with $12.2M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Maine Farmland Trust received?

IRS 990 filings record $16.8M in grants to Maine Farmland Trust across 200 grants from 86 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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