Funding search · EIN 016174485 · Pennington, NJ

Palmer Walbridge 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.

96
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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4 grants matching “bigelow · $400,000

  • $150,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $100,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

Top recipients

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

  • Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences4 grants · $400,000
  • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens3 grants · $183,000
  • The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor4 grants · $98,920
  • Boothbay Region Land Trust4 grants · $98,000
  • Maine College of Art4 grants · $95,000
  • Midcoast Humane Society4 grants · $85,000
  • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens1 grant · $80,000
  • Harbor Theater4 grants · $68,000
  • Boothbay Sea and Science Center4 grants · $68,000
  • Boothbay Region Ambulance Service4 grants · $55,000

Giving over time

$566,760
2022
$443,440
2023
$450,000
2024
$513,000
2025

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

  • $150,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $100,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $80,000

    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences · East Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,920

    Boothbay Region Health Care · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $45,000

    Boothbay Sea and Science Center · East Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $43,000

    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Boothbay Region Land Trust · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    Boothbay Region Land Trust · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $27,920

    Rebuilding Togetherlincoln County · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $27,000

    Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $27,000

    The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $26,920

    The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $26,000

    Maine College of Art · Portland, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $26,000

    Miquon School · Conshohocken, PA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Riding To the Top Therapeutic Riding Cen · Windham, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    St Philips Episcopal Church Hodge St · Wiscasset, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Maine College of Art · Portland, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Midcoast Humane Society · Brunswick, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $24,000

    Maine College of Art · Portland, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $22,500

    Southern Maine Community College Foundat · S Portland, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $21,000

    Riding To the Top Therapeutic Riding Cen · Windham, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Assn · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Boothbay Region Ambulance Service · Boothbay, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Finding Our Voices · Camden, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Midcoast Humane Society · Brunswick, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    The Opera House at the Boothbay Harbor · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Boothbay Region Land Trust · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Midcoast Humane Society · Brunswick, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Boothbay Region Food Pantry · East Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Maine College of Art · Portland, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Midcoast Humane Society · Brunswick, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Special Olympics Maine · S Portland, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Harbor Theater · Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Maine Special Olympics · S Portland, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $19,000

    Boothbay Region Food Pantry · East Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $18,500

    Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $18,000

    Boothbay Region Land Trust · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $18,000

    Harbor Theater · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $18,000

    Southern Maine Community College Foundat · S Portland, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $16,000

    Riding To the Top Therapeutic Riding Ctr · Windham, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Boothbay Region Community Resource Cncl · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Harbor Theater · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Boothbay Region Ambulance Service · Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Finding Our Voices · Camden, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Harbor Theater · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Associa · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Ymca Booth Bay Region · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $13,000

    Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $12,000

    Boothbay Region Health Care · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,480

    Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund · Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Maine Farmland Trust · Belfast, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Miquon School · Conshohocken, PA · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Southern Maine Community College Fdn · S Portland, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund · Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Sea and Science Center · East Boothbay, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Maine Farmland Trust · Belfast, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Region Ambulance Service · Boothbay, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Finding Our Voices · Camden, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Ashley Bryan Center · Islesford, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Boothbay Region Ambulance Service · Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $9,000

    Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $9,000

    Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $9,000

    New Hope for Women · Rockland, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $8,500

    Monhegan Associates · Oakland, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,000

    Boothbay Sea and Science Center · East Boothbay, ME · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,000

    Monhegan Associates · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $7,500

    New Hope for Women · Rockland, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $7,000

    Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund · Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $6,500

    St Louis Public Schools Foundation · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    General operating

  • $6,000

    St Louis Public Schools Foundation · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General operating

  • $6,000

    Miquon School · Conshohocken, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,480

    Monhegan Associates · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Boothbay Region Historical Society · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Boothbay Region Ymca · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Boothbay Sea and Science Center · East Boothbay, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Derryfield School · Manchester, NH · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Monhegan Associates · Monhegan, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Monhegan Historial Cultural Museum Assoc · Monhegan, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $4,000

    Miquon School · Conshohocken, PA · 2023

    General operating

  • $3,980

    Boothbay Region Historical Society · Boothbay Hbr, ME · 2023

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,500

    Agape · Portland, ME · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Commonwealth School · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Germantown Friends School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Maine Cancer Foundation · Falmouth, ME · 2022

    General operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.