Funding search · EIN 943473937 · Blue Hill, ME

The Gb Knecht Foundation

Name: The Gb Knecht Foundation grants, 2021–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

144
grants reported: $586,000
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

cottage eats everybody friendship education refugee anderson carlin

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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.

1 grant matching “carlin” · $3,000

$3,000
Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2022
Honor of jlf carlin anderson

Top recipients

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

Emmaus Homeless Center5 grants · $44,000
Good Shepard Food Bank5 grants · $38,000
Downeast Community Partners5 grants · $35,000
Catholic Charities Maine5 grants · $25,000
Blue Hill Public Library5 grants · $21,000
Visiting Nurses and Hospice2 grants · $20,000
Women for Healthy Rural Living5 grants · $17,000
Weru5 grants · $17,000
Save the Children USA5 grants · $17,000
Healthy Peninsula5 grants · $17,000

Giving over time

$111,000

2021

$116,000

2022

$114,000

2023

$120,000

2024

$125,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 144 grants.

$12,000
Emmaus Homeless Center · Ellsworth, ME · 2025
General fund
$12,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Downeast Community Partners · Ellsworth, ME · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Downeast Community Partners · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Emmaus Homeless Center · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Emmaus Homeless Center · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
Homeless shelter
$10,000
Visiting Nurses and Hospice · New Canaan, CT · 2022
General
$10,000
Ubs Optimus Foundation Fund · Jenkintown, PA · 2021
General
$10,000
Visiting Nurses and Hospice · New Canaan, CT · 2021
General
$6,000
Downeast Community Partners · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
Everybody eats & friendship cottage
$6,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
General
$6,000
Emmaus Homeless Center · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
General
$6,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
General
$6,000
Emmaus Homeless Center · Ellsworth, ME · 2021
General
$5,000
Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Care USA · Merrifield, VA · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Healthy Peninsula · Blue Hill, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County · Ellsworth, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Jonathan Fisher House Memorial · Blue Hill, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Literacy Volunteers of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Maine Public · Lewiston, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Mano En Mano · Milbridge, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Save the Children USA · Fairfield, CT · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Weru · East Orland, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Women for Healthy Rural Living · Milbridge, ME · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Care USA · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Healthy Peninsula · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Literacy Volunteers of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Maine Public · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Mano En Mano · Milbridge, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Maryknoll Lay Missioners · Maryknoll, NY · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Save the Children USA · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General fund
$5,000
The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Weru · East Orland, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Women for Healthy Rural Living · Milbridge, ME · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General
$5,000
Hospice Volunteers - Hancock County · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
General
$5,000
Project Launch Deer Isle Stonington · Deer Isle, ME · 2023
General
$5,000
The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General
$5,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023
General
$5,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General
$5,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022
General
$5,000
Downeast Community Partners · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
Everybody eats & friendship cottage
$5,000
Fairfield County Community Foundtn · Norwalk, CT · 2022
General
$5,000
Salvation Army · Bangor, ME · 2022
General
$5,000
World Food Programme · Boone, IA · 2022
General
$5,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2021
General
$5,000
Catholic Charities USA · Alexandria, VA · 2021
General
$5,000
Fairfield County Community Foundtn · Norwalk, CT · 2021
General
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2021
General
$5,000
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (Hias) · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$5,000
Hope for Haiti · Naples, FL · 2021
General
$5,000
Salvation Army · Bangor, ME · 2021
General
$5,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2021
General
$4,000
Cornerstone Community Housing · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General fund
$4,000
Healthy Island Project · Stonington, ME · 2025
General fund
$4,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2023
General
$4,000
Downeast Community Partners · Ellsworth, ME · 2021
Everybody eats & friendship cottage
$4,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2021
General
$4,000
Maryknoll Lay Missioners · Maryknoll, NY · 2021
General
$4,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2021
General
$3,000
Island Pantry · Deer Isle, ME · 2025
General fund
$3,000
National Public Radio · Washington, DC · 2025
General fundgeneral fund
$3,000
New Surry Theatre & Performing Arts School · Blue Hill, ME · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Project Launch Deer Isle Stonington · Deer Isle, ME · 2025
General fund
$3,000
The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Tree of Life Pantry · Blue Hill, ME · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Island Pantry · Deer Isle, ME · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Jonathan Fisher House Memorial · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General fund
$3,000
New Surry Theatre & Performing Arts School · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Project Launch Deer Isle Stonington · Deer Isle, ME · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Tree of Life Pantry · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Broward County Public Library Found · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023
General
$3,000
Broward Outreach Centers · Hollywood, FL · 2023
General
$3,000
Healthy Peninsula · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
General
$3,000
Island Pantry · Deer Isle, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Jonathan Fisher House Memorial · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Literacy Volunteers of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Maine Multicultural Center Program · Bangor, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Maine Public · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Mano En Mano · Milbridge, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Maryknoll Lay Missioners · Maryknoll, NY · 2023
General
$3,000
New Surry Theatre & Perform Art Sch · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Opera House Arts · Stonington, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Partners in Health · Frederick, MD · 2023
General
$3,000
Save the Children USA · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General
$3,000
Tree of Life Pantry · Blue Hill, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Union of Maine Visual Artists · Walpole, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Weru · East Orland, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Women for Healthy Rural Living · Milbridge, ME · 2023
General
$3,000
Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2022
General
$3,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
General

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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.