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1 Only foundations registered in Maine were considered for this list; out-of-state giving is not included.
2 Although the Davis Educational Foundation and the Davis Family Foundation are related, they each have separate employer identification numbers and file individual tax returns.
S O U R C E : Maine Philanthropy Center at MainePhilanthropy.org, Foundation Center and Guidestar, 501(c)3 organizations that collect and present 990 forms for IRS-registered nonprofits
Maine's top 15 foundations
Ranked by total giving in Maine
Total giving in Maine Assets Revenue Chief executive
1 Harold Alfond Foundation
2 Monument Square, Portland 04101
828-7999, haroldalfondfoundation.org
$38,480,000 $864,888,238 $64,613,589 Gregory Powell
2 Maine Community Foundation
245 Main St., Ellsworth 04605
877-700-6800, mainecf.org
$30,050,000 $532,553,445 $66,291,435 Steven Rowe
3 Lunder Foundation
2 Monument Square, Portland 04101
805-7709, lunderdineen.org
$9,590,000 $6,065,079 $16,212,234 Jack Emory
4 Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
15 Main St., Freeport 04032
865-3810, sewallfoundation.org
$8,310,000 $175,865,012 $1,188,312 Jay Espy
5 The John T. Gorman Foundation
One Canal Plaza, Portland 04101
518-6784, jtgfoundation.org
$6,660,000 $201,374,440 $8,806,555 Tony Cipollone
6 Libra Foundation
3 Canal Plaza, Portland 04112
879-6280, librafoundation.org
$6,080,000 $168,605,295 $90,213,216 Craig Denekas
7 Maine Cancer Foundation
170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 250, Falmouth 04105
773-2533, mainecancer.org
$3,800,000 $6,557,055 $3,664,593 Tara Hill
8 Maine Health Access Foundation
150 Capitol St., Augusta 04330
620-8266, mehaf.org
$3,410,000 $127,435,694 $3,567,539 Wendy Wolf
9 Davis Family Foundation
2
30 Forest Falls Drive, Suite 5, Yarmouth 04096
846-9132, davisfoundations.org
$2,700,000 $75,125,893 $1,901,701 Yvonne Mumme
10 Grace Butnam Foundation
P.O. Box 40, South Windham 04082
$2,140,000 $0 ($278,589) Jeanette Hagen
11 Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation $2,110,000 $55,804,083 $5,026,988 Bank of America,
corporate trustee
12 Betterment Fund
P.O. Box 7910, Portland 04112
888-866-3275, bettermentfund.org
$1,860,000 $22,338,800 $7,063,270 Carolyn Wollen
13 Next Generation Foundation
P.O. Box 441, Blue Hill 04614
410-849-2353, mainenextgen.org
$1,790,000 N/A N/A Brian Clough
14 Melmac Education Foundation
188 Whitten Road, Augusta 04330
622-3066, melmacfoundation.org
$1,730,000 $45,409,504 $3,580,379 Wendy Ault
15 Sam L. Cohen Foundation
P.O. Box 1123, Portland 04104
871-5600, samlcohenfoundation.org
$1,620,000 $40,070,914 $3,501,533 John Shoos
