Special Surfers
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$110K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Special Surfers?
Special Surfers is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Martin's Point Health Care Inc ($28K), The Gibney Family Foundation Inc ($16K), Homer Family Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $110K in grants to Special Surfers between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin's Point Health Care Inc | $27,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Homer Family Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | $14,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | $8,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Bryan Family Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Saco & Biddeford Savings | $5,250 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| WR Berkley Corporation Charitable | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation | $4,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Toffey Family Charitable Trust | $4,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The William H and Judith C Turner | $1,125 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $738 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Verrill Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Abner & Mildred Levine Family | $400 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Ascienzo Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $55K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $15K.
What grants has Special Surfers received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WR Berkley Corporation Charitable | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | General Operating Support | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Toffey Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSES | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The William H and Judith C Turner | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,125 |
| 2025 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | DONATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $738 |
| 2024 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | ENABLE SPECIAL SURFERS TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL WETSUITS TO ACCOMMODATE THEIR GROWING NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AND A NEW TRAILER TO STORE ALL OF THEIR GEAR. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Homer Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Martin's Point Health Care Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bryan Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Saco & Biddeford Savings | General Operating Support | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Toffey Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Ascienzo Family Foundation | DONATION | $250 |
| 2023 | The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | General Operating Support | $3,000 |
| 2022 | Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation | Providing support to offer the experience of surfing to children and young adults with disabilities. | $4,500 |
| 2022 | The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| 2022 | Saco & Biddeford Savings | General Operating Support | $2,000 |
| 2022 | The Verrill Foundation | 501(c)(3)- Empowering Children & Young adults with special needs | $500 |
| 2021 | Martin's Point Health Care Inc | General support | $7,500 |
| 2021 | The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| 2021 | Abner & Mildred Levine Family | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE FUNCTION OF THE FOUNDATION | $400 |
| 2021 | Saco & Biddeford Savings | General Operating Support | $250 |
| 2020 | Martin's Point Health Care Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2019 | Saco & Biddeford Savings | General Operating Support | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Special Surfers?
Special Surfers is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Martin's Point Health Care Inc ($28K), The Gibney Family Foundation Inc ($16K), Homer Family Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $110K in grants to Special Surfers between 2019–2025.
Who is Special Surfers's largest funder?
Martin's Point Health Care Inc is the largest recorded funder of Special Surfers, with $28K across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Special Surfers received?
IRS 990 filings record $110K in grants to Special Surfers across 28 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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