The Telling Room
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.9M
Foundation funders
65
Grants recorded
173
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds The Telling Room?
The Telling Room is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Roaring Brook Family Foundation ($275K), The Rona Jaffe Foundation ($155K), Thomas H and Nancy a Conway Charitable Trust ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Telling Room between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $361K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has The Telling Room received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Butcher Family Fund | EMPOWER YOUTH VOICES THROUGH WRITING PROGRAMS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Roaring Brook Family Foundation | YOUNG WRITERS AND LEADERS NEA GAP | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Rona Jaffe Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Anonimo Foundation | OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $14,000 |
| 2025 | Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | Operating Support for The Telling Room - FY25-26 | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Wind Point Foundation | General operating support | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Ferguson Family Foundation Inc | GEN'L PURPOSE FUND | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Xeric Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Agnes M Lindsay Trust | CAMPERSHIP | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Smith Family Charitable Ta | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Rosamond Thaxter Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Sherman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Kennebec Savings Bank Foundation | Annual Support | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Anderson Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2025 | The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Robinson Family Foundation | Annual Fund | $500 |
| 2024 | Roaring Brook Family Foundation | YOUNG WRITERS AND LEADERS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Thomas H and Nancy a Conway Charitable Trust | FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Arts Education | $31,735 |
| 2024 | The Rona Jaffe Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT, CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP GRANT FROM GREGG LIPTON FURNITURE | $26,500 |
| 2024 | Onion Foundation | To provide general support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Moser Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Sam L Cohen Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Anonimo Foundation | OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $14,000 |
| 2024 | Peter Alfond Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation | Providing support for afterschool writing enrichment programs. | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 173 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Telling Room?
The Telling Room is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Roaring Brook Family Foundation ($275K), The Rona Jaffe Foundation ($155K), Thomas H and Nancy a Conway Charitable Trust ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Telling Room between 2019–2026.
Who is The Telling Room's largest funder?
Roaring Brook Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Telling Room, with $275K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Telling Room received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Telling Room across 173 grants from 65 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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