Our Katahdin
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.3M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Our Katahdin?
Our Katahdin is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Cara Charitable Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Elmina B Sewall Foundation ($1.2M), Cianbro Charitable Foundation ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Our Katahdin between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,541,500 | 10 | 2020–2024 |
| Elmina B Sewall Foundation | $1,217,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Cianbro Charitable Foundation | $190,265 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Maine Technology Institute | $128,829 | 1 | 2024 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| United States Endowment for Forestry | $52,450 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Northern Forest Center Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $10,375 | 1 | 2019 |
| Millinocket Memorial Library | $8,145 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Yelp Foundation | $10 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $709K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
What grants has Our Katahdin received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Millinocket Memorial Library | HEATING ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY | $8,145 |
| 2025 | Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Conservation | $3,700 |
| 2024 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $334,000 |
| 2024 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation | General Operating Support | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Maine Technology Institute | Our Katahdin is pioneering a new model for rural industrial parks by transforming its 1,400-acre former mill site in Millinocket into a 21st century industrial park that is (a) community-owned, (b) focused on the future of bio-based and digital economies and (c) powered by renewable energies. | $128,829 |
| 2024 | Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Conservation | $15,901 |
| 2024 | Northern Forest Center Inc | Community revitalization applications | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $275,500 |
| 2023 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation | General Operating Support | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Conservation | $45,692 |
| 2023 | United States Endowment for Forestry | Economic Development Administration | $33,469 |
| 2023 | Northern Forest Center Inc | Tourism applications | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $253,500 |
| 2022 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation | General Operating Support | $242,000 |
| 2022 | Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Conservation | $124,972 |
| 2022 | United States Endowment for Forestry | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION | $18,981 |
| 2022 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Community & Neighborhood Development | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Yelp Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION MADE BY EMPLOYEE OF YELP, INC. | $10 |
| 2021 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation | General Operating Support | $315,500 |
| 2021 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $219,500 |
| 2021 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | Food/Heat/Shelter for Mobilize Katahdin and as a match for Northern Forest Center activity | $95,000 |
| 2021 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Community & Neighborhood Development | $35,000 |
| 2020 | Elmina B Sewall Foundation | $35,000 Material Research L3C; $280,000 general support | $310,000 |
| 2020 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | Broadband campaign/Demand Aggregation for community and Katahdin Summit event and General purposes | $110,000 |
| 2020 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | relief fund to families and individuals, Mobilize Katahdin, support general needs, Broadband Development and other needs during current crisis | $90,000 |
| 2020 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | to support General Activities, Katahdin Summit and Broadband initiative | $65,000 |
| 2020 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | Mobilize Katahdin/Local food drives and general funds | $64,000 |
| 2020 | Cara Charitable Foundation Inc | Mobilize Katahdin and Food/shelter support in community | $35,000 |
| 2020 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Community & Neighborhood Development | $35,000 |
| 2019 | The Nature Conservancy | Conservation Activities | $10,375 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Our Katahdin?
Our Katahdin is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Cara Charitable Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Elmina B Sewall Foundation ($1.2M), Cianbro Charitable Foundation ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Our Katahdin between 2019–2025.
Who is Our Katahdin's largest funder?
Cara Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Our Katahdin, with $1.5M across 10 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Our Katahdin received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Our Katahdin across 30 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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