Likely funders for youth programs in Maine
213 foundations gave to youth programs in Maine in tax years 2024–2025: $6,400,944 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Maine has 53 small youth programs nonprofits.
208 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 451 gifts to youth programs in Maine in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to youth programs in Maine was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 75 of 213 foundations funding youth programs in Maine accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to youth programs in Maine
- Portland 59 foundations · 20 nonprofits
More cities
- Rockland 18 foundations
- Westbrook 15 foundations
- Lewiston 14 foundations
- Ne Harbor 13 foundations
- S Portland 11 foundations
- Damariscotta 10 foundations
- Scarborough 10 foundations
- Brunswick 8 foundations
- Raymond 8 foundations
- Waterville 8 foundations
- Biddeford 7 foundations
- Topsham 7 foundations
- Bethel 6 foundations
- Freeport 6 foundations
- York 6 foundations
- Belfast 5 foundations
- Islesford 5 foundations
- Augusta 4 foundations
- Harrison 4 foundations
- Norway 4 foundations
- Orono 4 foundations
- Auburn 3 foundations
- Bangor 3 foundations
- East Wilton 3 foundations
- Kittery 3 foundations
- Old Town 3 foundations
- Sanford 3 foundations
Types of youth programs funded in Maine
- Youth development 100 foundations · 38 nonprofits
- Youth centers & clubs 56 foundations · 13 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Maine
- Funders that accept applications 75 funders
- Small-grant funders 158 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Maine 175 foundations · 59 take applications
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Maine?
$15,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
18 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.