Maine Mineral and Gem Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$7.0M
Foundation funders
4
Grants recorded
12
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Maine Mineral and Gem Museum?
Maine Mineral and Gem Museum is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Stifler Family Foundation ($6.8M), Maine Community Foundation Inc ($155K), Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Maine Mineral and Gem Museum between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stifler Family Foundation | $6,808,733 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | $155,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation | $20,000 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| The Carl M Lindberg Family Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $3.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.
What grants has Maine Mineral and Gem Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Carl M Lindberg Family Foundation Inc | GRANT TO OTHER501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Stifler Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Natural History & Natural Science Museums | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Stifler Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $3,217,323 |
| 2022 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Museums | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Stifler Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $1,746,079 |
| 2021 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Museums | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Stifler Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $1,825,331 |
| 2020 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Museums | $75,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Maine Mineral and Gem Museum?
Maine Mineral and Gem Museum is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Stifler Family Foundation ($6.8M), Maine Community Foundation Inc ($155K), Lorraine and Richard Schwarz Family Foundation ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Maine Mineral and Gem Museum between 2020–2025.
Who is Maine Mineral and Gem Museum's largest funder?
Stifler Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Maine Mineral and Gem Museum, with $6.8M across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Maine Mineral and Gem Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Maine Mineral and Gem Museum across 12 grants from 4 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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