Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
43
Grants recorded
82
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve?
Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Edward C Johnson Fund ($500K), The Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation ($125K), Rockefeller Family Fund Inc ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve between 2020–2025.
Show all 43 funders
| The Eacho Family Foundation | $7,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Fairfield Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Martha & Alexis Stewart Charitable | $5,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| George E Crouch Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Mitchell P Rales Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Munsell Family Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Colket Family Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Paul Bechtner Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Florence V Burden Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Peter Alfond Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Block Grausman Fund | $300 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Dorothy M Beskind Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2025 |
| Valley Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
| McCullough Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2021) to $699K (2023). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $205K.
What grants has Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fore River Foundation | Unrestricted | $65,000 |
| 2025 | Ray & Elsie Catena Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Cromwell Harbor Supporting Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Susanna Porter & James Clark Giving Fund | ENVIRONMENT | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Nautilus Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| 2025 | The Eacho Family Foundation | COMMUNITY | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Devonwood Foundation 009606-007 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Fairfield Foundation | COMMUNITY SERVICES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Gerrish H Milliken Foundation 009209-009 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Northern Lights Foundation 009502-005 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Martha & Alexis Stewart Charitable | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Howard Johnson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Munsell Family Foundation | FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Paul Bechtner Foundation | SUPPORT PRESERVATION OF PUB. LANDS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Block Grausman Fund | General Charitable Purpose | $200 |
| 2025 | Dorothy M Beskind Foundation | GENERAL | $100 |
| 2024 | The Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation | SUPPORT FOR RENOVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE ABBY ALDRICH ROCKEFELLER GARDEN | $125,000 |
| 2024 | O'Neill Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The William and Mary Greve Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GARDEN PROJECTS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Cromwell Harbor Supporting Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Ausolus Trust | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Family Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $15,750 |
| 2024 | Fore River Foundation | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| 2024 | E Newbold & Margaret Dupont Smith Foundation | FURTHER CONSERVATIONAL PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Susanna Porter & James Clark Giving Fund | ENVIRONMENT | $11,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 82 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve?
Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Edward C Johnson Fund ($500K), The Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation ($125K), Rockefeller Family Fund Inc ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve between 2020–2025.
Who is Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve's largest funder?
Edward C Johnson Fund is the largest recorded funder of Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve, with $500K across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve across 82 grants from 43 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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