Funding search · EIN 010498551 · Portland, ME

John T Gorman Foundation

$24.7M
in grants paid: 463
grants: 273
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$345,000
Lewiston Public Schools · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Academic and social-emotional support programs
$316,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2024
Moving Families Forward; behavioral health support
$310,000
Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2024
Child and family health and support services; health care development
$297,000
Bangor Housing Development Corporation · Bangor, ME · 2024
Moving Families Forward; youth academic and career exporation; community events
$275,000
The Root Cellar · Portland, ME · 2024
Expanding physical space; provide general support
$263,000
Mercy Hospital · Brewer, ME · 2024
McAuley Residences; general support; professional development
$250,000
Maine Cancer Foundation · Falmouth, ME · 2024
To support the John T. Gorman Cancer Fund; transportation costs
$240,000
Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the implementation of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System in Maine
$235,000
Sanford Public Schools · Sanford, ME · 2024
Empowering Families, Elevating Early Learners initiative
$215,000
Trekkers · Rockland, ME · 2024
To support the MidCoast Community Collaborative
$196,000
Educate Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
Teacher development; academic services research; youth support
$165,000
Healthy Acadia · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
Family substance use assistance; food access and food justice
$159,000
University System of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2024
Research and evaluation activities for Foundation funded grants and initiatives
$150,000
Coastal Enterprises · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Child Care Business Lab; child care worker program
$145,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
ALICE education campaign; Maine Early Childhood Funders
$135,000
Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024
To expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$128,000
Maine Community Integration · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Early intervention services; 2Gen conference
$125,000
Auburn School Department · Auburn, ME · 2024
To pilot trauma-informed programming to bolster outcomes for students at Franklin School
$117,500
Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Circles of Care program; general support; immigrant services; data research
$115,000
Maine Children'S Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2024
To support the Maine Child Welfare Action Network
$100,000
Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine · Bangor, ME · 2024
To bolster the resources available to rural families in Maine
$100,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Aspen Institute's Ascend Network's two-generation initiatives
$100,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2024
General operating support for Community Caring Collaborative
$100,000
Prosperity Me · Portland, ME · 2024
To support an affordable multifamily rental housing development and to prevent homelessness
$100,000
Maine Coalition To End Domestic Violence · Augusta, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$90,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2024
Expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$85,000
Maine Childrens Home for Little Wanderers · Waterville, ME · 2024
To expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$85,000
Community Concepts · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Maine Resiliency Center, mental health support, generation and family approaches
$85,000
Franklin County Children'S Task Force · Farmington, ME · 2024
To student parents and their families using a Two-Generation approach
$75,000
Healthy Neighborhoods · Lewiston, ME · 2024
To support Healthy Neighborhood's community engagement efforts
$63,600
Yale University - School of Public Health · New Haven, CT · 2024
Yale's Elevate Policy Lab
$50,500
Cross Cultural Community Services · Portland, ME · 2024
$50,000 for immigrant populations; $500 to connect attendees to social service agencies/supports.
$50,000
Westbrook Housing · Westbrook, ME · 2024
To provide support for a campaign on housing that builds support for affordable housing for all Maine people
$50,000
Raise-Op Housing Cooperative · Lewiston, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$50,000
In Her Presence · Portland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$50,000
Maine Equal Justice · Augusta, ME · 2024
To support efforts to reduce child poverty and increase economic security for families with children
$40,000
Youth and Family Outreach · Portland, ME · 2024
To support childcare access for families residing at Frances Warde in Portland
$40,000
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program · Waterville, ME · 2024
Transportation, child health, safety resources, and basic needs; family generations
$40,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$38,000
Maine State Housing Authority · Augusta, ME · 2024
Lead paint interim control pilot program that helps families stay in their homes
$38,000
Eastern Maine Community College · South Portland, ME · 2024
Industry Exploration Training for Moving Families Forward program
$35,000
Milestone Recovery · Portland, ME · 2024
General support; medical care for the impoverished
$35,000
Safe Families for Children Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2024
For the Maine chapter of Safe Families for Children
$30,000
Community Care · Bangor, ME · 2024
Shaw House Street Outreach Program
$30,000
Homeless Services of Aroostook · Presque Isle, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$30,000
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano · Milbridge, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$30,000
Maine Seacoast Mission · Northeast Harbor, ME · 2024
To support the Housing Improvement Program
$30,000
Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter · Waterville, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$30,000
Northern Lighthouse · Caribou, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$30,000
Penquis Cap · Bangor, ME · 2024
Housing assistance and basic needs; family generations research
$30,000
Piscataquis Regional Food Center · Dover Foxcroft, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$30,000
Safe Voices · Auburn, ME · 2024
Emergency Sheltering Project
$30,000
Somerset Career & Technical Center · Skowhegan, ME · 2024
Pilot project to increase the availability of reliable transportation
$30,000
United Way of Tri-Valley Area · Farmington, ME · 2024
To provide support for the Don't Despair Car Repair program
$25,000
New England Arab American Organization · Portland, ME · 2024
Our Bridge program, providing emergency assistance to New Mainer families
$25,000
New Hope for Women · Rockland, ME · 2024
To support safe and stable sheltering for survivors of domestic abuse
$25,000
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters · Portland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Oasis Free Clinics · Brunswick, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Eastern Area Agency On Aging · Brewer, ME · 2024
Provision of healthy, home-delivered meals to homebound older adults in eastern Maine
$25,000
Penobscot Community Health Center · Bangor, ME · 2024
To support Helping Hands for Health Mini-Grants
$25,000
Mabel Wadsworth Women'S Health Center · Bangor, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Maine Coast Fishermen'S Association · Brunswick, ME · 2024
To support the Fishermen Feeding Mainers program
$25,000
Saint Andre Home · Bangor, ME · 2024
To support the CourageLIVES program
$25,000
Maine Association for the Education of Young Children · Augusta, ME · 2024
To provide support for MAEYC's work co-leading the Right from the Start Coalition
$25,000
Maine Association for New Americans · Portland, ME · 2024
To support trauma-informed, multilingual and multicultural transportation program
$25,000
Children'S Center Early Intervention and Family Support · Augusta, ME · 2024
To support a curriculum related to the effects of generational childhood trauma
$25,000
Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (Mpac) · Lisbon Falls, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Knox County Homeless Coalition · Rockland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Mainely Teeth (Dba Mainely Smiles) · Portland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Machias Area Food Pantry · Machias, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center · Biddeford, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$25,000
Legal Services for the Elderly · Augusta, ME · 2024
Legal Services for Maine Elders' 50th Anniversary Celebration event; general support
$25,000
National Trust for Local News · Englewood, CO · 2024
To support articles that raise awareness about underreported issues Maine children and families face
$25,000
Veterans · Worcester, MA · 2024
To provide operating support for Lewiston, Maine programming
$22,724
Partners for Rural Impact · Berea, KY · 2024
To provide support to grantee attendees of the Northern New England Rural Summit
$22,500
Family Planning Association of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2024
Caring Hands Fund; reproductive care services
$20,500
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
Leadership Learning Exchange program; Education Funders Network
$20,000
McH · Rockland, ME · 2024
To support the Meals on Wheels program n Knox County
$20,000
Intercultural Community Center · Westbrook, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Next Step Domestic Violence Project · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
To support the Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage and Hope (SEARCH) program
$20,000
New Beginnings · Lewiston, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Maine School Administrative District 75 · Topsham, ME · 2024
To support English language classes and to increase enrollment and student progress
$20,000
Community Dental · Portland, ME · 2024
To support the Access to Oral Healthcare Program, providing dental care to those experiencing poverty
$20,000
Center for the Advancement of Rural Living · Caribou, ME · 2024
To support the County Area Ride Service Program, a volunteer driver program in Aroostook County
$20,000
Footprints Food Pantry · Kittery, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter · Bangor, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Caring Unlimited · Sanford, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Day One · South Portland, ME · 2024
To support Lewiston youth through a harm reduction low barrier approach to services
$20,000
Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
Maine Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot
$20,000
Rangeley Health and Wellness · Rangeley, ME · 2024
Essential food support to vulnerable residents
$20,000
Midcoast Community Alliance · Bath, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Greater Portland Family Promise · Portland, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$20,000
Aroostook Area Agency On Aging · Presque Isle, ME · 2024
To support home delivered meals for older adults
$19,000
Winthrop Food Pantry · Winthrop, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$17,000
Rural Community Action Ministry · Leeds, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$15,000
United Recovery Fund · Portland, ME · 2024
To support individuals in early recovery from substance use disorder and reentry from jail and prison
$15,000
Southern Maine Agency On Aging · Biddeford, ME · 2024
Case management services for older adults and adults with disabilities
$15,000
Unity Barn Raisers · Unity, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support to Waldo County Bounty

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