Portland Public Library

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Portland, ME EIN 01-6000802

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$531K

Foundation funders

26

Grants recorded

61

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Portland Public Library?

Portland Public Library is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Maine Community Foundation Inc ($102K), Anne R Henry Charitable Foundation ($71K), Dorothy Suzi Osher FDN ($55K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to Portland Public Library between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$39K$78K$118K$157K1 grants201915 grants202013 grants202112 grants202213 grants20236 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Portland Public Library received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Horizon Foundation IncGeneral Support$10,000
2024Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$15,500
2024Maine Community Foundation IncLibraries$12,669
2024Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNDONATION$11,000
2024The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,000
2024The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$500
2024Murray Charitable Trustdonation$150
2023Davis Family FoundationEnsuring a Safe Experience for Patrons and Staff at Portland Public Library$25,000
2023Maine Community Foundation IncLibraries$23,648
2023Sam L Cohen FoundationCOMMUNITY CURATORS/CREATORS$20,000
2023Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
2023Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNDONATION$11,000
2023Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation IncTO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)$10,000
2023Vincent B and Barbara G Welch SupportingArts and culture$10,000
2023Daniel Raymond Nickerson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2023Daniel Raymond Nickerson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2023The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,000
2023Elias FoundationGENERAL OPERATING - BOARD DISCRETIONARY$1,000
2023The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$500
2023Amica Companies FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$88
2022Maine Community Foundation IncLibraries$20,526
2022Anne R Henry Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
2022Dorothy Suzi Osher FDNDONATION$11,000
2022National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$7,500
2022Daniel Raymond Nickerson FoundationUNRESTRICTED$4,000
2022The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,000
2022The Ensign-bickford Foundation IncCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$1,000
2022The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$500
2022Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$100
2022Spectemur Agendo IncGENERAL SUPPORT$100

Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Portland Public Library?

Portland Public Library is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Maine Community Foundation Inc ($102K), Anne R Henry Charitable Foundation ($71K), Dorothy Suzi Osher FDN ($55K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to Portland Public Library between 2019–2025.

Who is Portland Public Library's largest funder?

Maine Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Portland Public Library, with $102K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Portland Public Library received?

IRS 990 filings record $531K in grants to Portland Public Library across 61 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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