Funding search · EIN 010539790 · Bridgton, ME
Jack and Deborah Daw Heffernan
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 108
- grants reported
- $139,158
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $178
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
healthcareeducationalconservationlandcarehealtheducationaleducationalconservationland
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4 grants matching “loon” · $14,241
- $1,218
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2025
Land conservationland conservationeducationaleducational
- $2,000
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Land conservationland conservationeducationaleducational
- $1,023
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Land conservation
- $10,000
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Land conservation
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Bridgton Historical Society2 grants · $30,000
- Bridgton Food Pantry4 grants · $27,521
- Lakes Environmental Association3 grants · $25,580
- Loon Echo Land Trust4 grants · $14,241
- Rufus Porter Museum4 grants · $10,600
- Mt Washington Observatory3 grants · $4,100
- Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $4,000
- Maine American Heart Association2 grants · $3,750
- American Heart Association1 grant · $2,750
- Bridgton Library2 grants · $2,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 108 grants.
- $25,000
Bridgton Food Pantry · Bridgton, ME · 2025
Health carehealth carehealth care
- $20,000
Bridgton Historical Society · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Educationaleducational
- $20,000
Lakes Environmental Association · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Land conservationland conservation
- $10,000
Bridgton Historical Society · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Educationalland conservationhealth carehealth carehealth carehealth care
- $10,000
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Land conservation
- $5,500
Rufus Porter Museum · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Educationaleducational
- $3,580
Lakes Environmental Association · Bridgton, ME · 2025
Land conservation
- $3,000
Rufus Porter Museum · Bridgton, ME · 2025
Educationaleducational
- $3,000
Mt Washington Observatory · No Conway, NH · 2024
Land conservation
- $2,750
Maine American Heart Association · Scarborough, ME · 2025
Health carehealth carehealth care
- $2,750
American Heart Association · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Health care
- $2,000
Lakes Environmental Association · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Land conservation
- $2,000
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Land conservationland conservationeducationaleducational
- $2,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Health carehealth care
- $1,500
Bridgton Library · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Educational
- $1,218
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2025
Land conservationland conservationeducationaleducational
- $1,100
Rufus Porter Museum · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Educational
- $1,023
Loon Echo Land Trust · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Land conservation
- $1,021
Bridgton Food Pantry · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Health care
- $1,000
Bridgton Food Pantry · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Health carehealth carehealth care
- $1,000
Bridgton Hospital · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Health carehealth care
- $1,000
Maine American Heart Association · Scarborough, ME · 2024
Health carehealth carehealth care
- $1,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Health carehealth careland conservation
- $1,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Health carehealth care
- $1,000
Mt Washington Observatory · No Conway, NH · 2023
Land conservation
- $1,000
Rufus Porter Museum · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Educational
- $517
The Furniture Society · Bangall, NY · 2023
Educational
- $512
Scad Alliance · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Land conservation
- $511
Scad Alliance · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Land conservation
- $500
Bridgton Food Pantry · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Health care
- $500
Bridgton Library · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Educational
- $500
Scad Alliance · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Land conservationland conservation
- $450
Common Cause · Washington, DC · 2025
Health careland conservationland conservation
- $445
Plan USA · Warwick, RI · 2023
Educational
- $420
Plan USA · Warwick, RI · 2025
Educationaleducational
- $420
Plan USA · Warwick, RI · 2024
Educationaleducational
- $420
Plan USA · Warwick, RI · 2022
Educational
- $400
Bridgton Community Center · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Health care
- $350
Maine Health Hospital · Portland, ME · 2024
Health care
- $312
Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Health care
- $300
Maine Public Broadcasting · Portland, ME · 2025
Educational
- $300
National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Educational
- $300
Geheeb Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2022
Educational
- $258
Susan Curtis Foundation · Portland, ME · 2022
Health care
- $250
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2024
Health care
- $230
Maine Public Broadcasting · Portland, ME · 2024
Educational
- $230
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2022
Educational
- $200
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2025
Educationalhealthealth careh care
- $200
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2025
Educational
- $200
Susan Curtis Foundation · Portland, ME · 2024
Health carehealth care
- $200
Bowdoin Music Festival · Brunswick, ME · 2023
Educational
- $200
Susan Curtis Foundation · Portland, ME · 2023
Health care
- $200
Common Cause · Washington, DC · 2022
Health care
- $180
Coastal Maine Botanical Garden · Boothbay, ME · 2022
Land conservation
- $175
Coastal Maine Botanical Garden · Boothbay, ME · 2024
Land conservationland conservation
- $160
Maine Public Broadcasting · Portland, ME · 2023
Educational
- $155
Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Health care
- $140
Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2025
Educational
- $140
Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024
Educational
- $140
Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
Educational
- $127
Appalachin Mountain Club · New York, NY · 2022
Land conservationland conservationland conservation
- $125
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
Health careland conservation
- $118
Paul Hastings Fdn · Washington, DC · 2025
Educationaleducational
- $118
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2025
Educational
- $115
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2024
Educational
- $104
Matthew 25 Homeless Shelter · Worcester, MA · 2025
Health care
- $104
Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Health care
- $104
Matthew 25 Homeless Shelter · Worcester, MA · 2024
Health care
- $104
Matthew 25 Homeless Shelter · Worcester, MA · 2023
Health carehealth care
- $103
Great Cycle Challenge-Kids Cancer Care · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Health carehealthealth careh care
- $103
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2023
Health careeducational
- $103
Denmark Art Center · Denmark, ME · 2022
Educationalhealth carehealth care
- $103
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022
Health careeducational
- $102
Cystic Fibrosis Fdn · Bethesda, MD · 2025
Health care
- $100
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2025
Health care
- $100
Appalachin Mountain Club · New Yrok, NY · 2025
Land conservation
- $100
Natural Resources Council · Augusta, ME · 2025
Land conservationland conservationhealth careland conservation
- $100
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2025
Health careland conservation
- $100
Youth Rally Crohns · St Charles, MO · 2025
Health careeducational
- $100
Appalachin Mountain Club · New Yrok, NY · 2024
Land conservation
- $100
Common Cause · Washington, DC · 2024
Health careland conservationland conservation
- $100
Geneeb Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024
Educational
- $100
Maine 4-H Foundation · Orono, ME · 2024
Educational
- $100
Natural Resources Council · Augusta, ME · 2024
Land conservation
- $100
Tea Cat Guild · Hiran, ME · 2024
Educationaleducational
- $100
Wp Gallery 302com · Bridgton, ME · 2024
Educational
- $100
Common Cause · Washington, DC · 2023
Health carehealth care
- $100
Denmark Art Center · Denmark, ME · 2023
Educational
- $100
Harvest Hills Animal Shelter · Fryburg, ME · 2023
Health care
- $100
Pp Giving Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Health carehealth carehealth care
- $100
Wp Gallery 302com · Bridgton, ME · 2023
Educational
- $100
Bridgton Art Guild · Bridgton, ME · 2022
Educationalhealth carehealth care
- $100
Brighton Historical Society · Brighton, ME · 2022
Educational
- $100
Melonoma Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Health care
- $100
Mt Washington Observatory · No Conway, NH · 2022
Land conservation
- $86
Givengain Fdn · Washington, DC · 2025
Educationhealth care
- $72
Great Cycle Challenge-Kid'S Cancer Care · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Health carehealth carehealth carehealth carehealth care
- $62
Movemember Foundation · Culver, CA · 2024
Health care
- $52
Dempsey Challenge · Lewiston, ME · 2022
Educational
- $50
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Educationaleducational
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Similar purposes
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