Funding search · EIN 010387404 · Freeport, ME
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 877
- grants reported
- $40.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $30,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Sunrise County Economic Council3 grants · $1.4M
- Maine Audubon3 grants · $730,000
- Cooperative Development Institute3 grants · $668,700
- New Learning Journey3 grants · $620,000
- United Somali Women of Maine3 grants · $618,200
- Maine Environmental Education Association3 grants · $617,000
- Maine Development Foundation3 grants · $600,000
- Outdoor Sports Institute3 grants · $600,000
- Our Katahdin3 grants · $592,000
- Maine Initiatives3 grants · $582,100
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 877 grants.
- $580,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $425,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $375,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $300,000
Kennebec Valley Humane Society · Augusta, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $295,000
New Learning Journey · Waitsfield, VT · 2023
General Operating Support
- $276,200
Cooperative Development Institute · Northampton, MA · 2022
General Operating Support
- $267,000
Maine Environmental Education Association · Brunswick, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $261,200
United Somali Women of Maine · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $260,000
Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $250,000
National Trust for Local News · Englewood, CO · 2023
General Operating Support
- $245,000
Maine Development Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $242,000
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $235,000
Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $235,000
Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $225,000
New Learning Journey · Waitsfield, VT · 2024
General Operating Support
- $220,000
Maine Environmental Education Association · Brunswick, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $220,000
Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point · Pleasant Point, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $220,000
St Mary'S Regional Medical Center · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $220,000
Maine Initiatives · Portland, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $207,500
Cooperative Development Institute · Northampton, MA · 2023
General Operating Support
- $205,000
Maine Initiatives · Portland, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Center for An Ecology-Based Economy · Norway, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Outdoor Sports Institute · Caribou, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Central Aroostook Humane Society · Presque Isle, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Outdoor Sports Institute · Caribou, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Outdoor Sports Institute · Caribou, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Resources for Organizing and Social Change · Augusta, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $200,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $197,500
Paws - Protection of Animals Wandering the Streets · Calais, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $190,000
United Somali Women of Maine · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $185,000
Cooperative Development Institute · Northampton, MA · 2024
General Operating Support
- $185,000
Maine Development Foundation · Augusta, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $180,000
Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point · Pleasant Point, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $180,000
St Mary'S Regional Medical Center · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $176,800
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2022
General Operating Support
- $175,000
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $175,000
Four Directions Development Corporation · Orono, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $175,000
Our Katahdin · Millinocket, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $175,000
Four Directions Development Corporation · Orono, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $172,500
Maine Immigrant & Refugee Services · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $172,500
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $170,000
Maine Development Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $170,000
Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point · Pleasant Point, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $167,000
United Somali Women of Maine · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $157,100
Maine Initiatives · Portland, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Aroostook Band of Micmacs · Presque Isle, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education · Beals, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Four Directions Development Corporation · Orono, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Maliseet Community Development Authority · Littleton, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education · Beals, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Land in Common · Greene, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Aroostook Band of Micmacs · Presque Isle, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Bangor Humane Society · Bangor, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $150,000
Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $140,000
Community Concepts Incorporated · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $140,000
Millinocket Regional Hospital · Millinocket, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $140,000
Halfway Home Pet Rescue · Caribou, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $133,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $130,000
Maine Environmental Education Association · Brunswick, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $130,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $130,000
Wabanaki Health and Wellness · Bangor, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Maine Community Integration · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Rural Aspirations Project · Swanville, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition · Portland, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Rural Aspirations Project · Swanville, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Third Sector Capital Partners · Boston, MA · 2023
General Operating Support
- $125,000
Rural Aspirations Project · Swanville, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Maine Association for the Education of Young Children · Augusta, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Maine Association for the Education of Young Children · Augusta, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Millinocket Regional Hospital · Millinocket, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Animal Welfare Society · W Kennebunk, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Greater Androscoggin Humane Society · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition · Portland, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association · Unity, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Millinocket Regional Hospital · Millinocket, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $120,000
Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County · Rockland, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $118,000
Wabanaki Health and Wellness · Bangor, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $115,206
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano · Milbridge, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $115,000
Land Peace Foundation · Monroe, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $115,000
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $115,000
Maine Farmland Trust · Belfast, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $115,000
Maine Farmland Trust · Belfast, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $110,000
Maine People'S Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $110,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2024
General Operating Support
- $110,000
The Ark Pope Memorial Animal Shelter · Cherryfield, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $105,000
Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition · Portland, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Friends of Veterans' Memorial Library · Patten, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians · Littleton, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Maine Federation of Farmers Markets · Freeport, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (Mmsa) · Augusta, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Millinocket Memorial Library · Millinocket, ME · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
The Trust for Public Land · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Maine Federation of Farmers Markets · Freeport, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (Mmsa) · Augusta, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Millinocket Memorial Library · Millinocket, ME · 2023
General Operating Support
- $100,000
The Trust for Public Land · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Mailseet Community Development Authority · Littleton, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (Mmsa) · Augusta, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $100,000
Millinocket Memorial Library · Millinocket, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
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