Ross Powers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SOUTH PORTLAND, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $268K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$268K
-3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$11K
-59.2% YoY
Grant Count
5
-77.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+79.7% YoY
About Ross Powers Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ross Powers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SOUTH PORTLAND, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $268K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $268,189 | $276,505 | $260,091 |
| Revenue | $17,539 | $60,513 | $50,303 |
| Expenses | $25,855 | $44,099 | $46,907 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $11,000 | $33,570 | $37,643 |
| Net Investment Income | $6,210 | $14,346 | $14,635 |
| Distributable Amount | $12,983 | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
64 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS POWERS | President | 5 | — |
| MARISA POWERS | Secretary | 5 | — |
| MARISSA FORTIER | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| PETER CARLISLE | Director | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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