Funding search · EIN 010355563 · Augusta, ME

Maine Development Foundation

Name: Maine Development Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

41
grants reported: $2.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $39,807
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

development economic hall johnson library memorial peavey redevelopment

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “biddeford” · $61,550

$8,000
Heart of Biddeford · Biddeford, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$53,550
Heart of Biddeford · Biddeford, ME · 2023
Economic Development

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

60 Lowell Street Llc3 grants · $248,560
Our Katahdin3 grants · $236,089
Ellsworth Historical Society1 grant · $192,063
Colonial Theater1 grant · $160,189
Town of Lincoln Maine1 grant · $114,523
Town of East Millinocket Maine2 grants · $88,747
Main Street Bath2 grants · $65,759
Eastport Public Library Association1 grant · $64,616
Sunrise County Economic Council2 grants · $64,002
Rockland Main Street2 grants · $63,000

Giving over time

$639,676

2022

$798,291

2023

$543,301

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
60 Lowell Street Llc · Damariscotta, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$192,063
Ellsworth Historical Society · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$180,531
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$160,189
Colonial Theater · Augusta, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$114,523
Town of Lincoln Maine · Lincoln, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$64,616
Eastport Public Library Association · Eastport, ME · 2022
Peavey Memorial Library
$62,936
Heart of Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$61,032
Town of East Millinocket Maine · East Millinocket, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$57,336
Main Street Bath · Bath, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$55,000
Discover Downtown Westbrook · Westbrook, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$55,000
Gardiner Main Street · Gardiner, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$55,000
Rockland Main Street · Rockland, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$53,550
Heart of Biddeford · Biddeford, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$51,491
Town of Houlton · Houlton, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$49,854
Augusta Downtown Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$49,620
Norway Opera House Corporation · Norway, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$48,866
Our Town Belfast · Belfast, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$43,887
Town of Ashland Maine · Ashland, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$42,038
The Chocolate Church Arts Center · Bath, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$41,048
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$39,807
Porter Memorial Library · Machias, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$32,001
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$32,001
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$30,000
Town of Madison Maine · Madison, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$27,715
Town of East Millinocket Maine · East Millinocket, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$24,856
60 Lowell Street Llc · Damariscotta, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$23,704
60 Lowell Street Llc · Damariscotta, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$20,479
Town of Lincoln · Lincoln, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$14,510
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$12,550
Johnson Hall · Gardiner, ME · 2022
Redevelopment of Johnson Hall
$10,146
Augusta Downtown Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,509
Town of Houlton · Houlton, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,423
Main Street Bath · Bath, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,193
Porter Memorial Library · Machias, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,000
Discover Downtown Westbrook · Westbrook, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,000
Gardiner Main Street · Gardiner, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,000
Heart of Biddeford · Biddeford, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$8,000
Rockland Main Street · Rockland, ME · 2024
Economic Development
$6,900
Center Theatre for Performing Arts · Doverfoxcroft, ME · 2022
Economic Development
$5,500
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce · Lewiston, ME · 2023
Economic Development
$5,394
Our Town Belfast · Belfast, ME · 2024
Economic Development

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.