Funding search · EIN 821749192 · Bowdoinham, ME

Abbagadassett Foundation

Name: Abbagadassett Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

41
grants reported: $3.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $80,000
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

education center design engineering

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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.

Top recipients

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

Aclu Foundation3 grants · $441,832
Spurwink Services3 grants · $299,991
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens4 grants · $292,000
Maine Public Broadcasting Network3 grants · $289,578
Maine College of Art Design3 grants · $230,000
University of Maine Foundation1 grant · $200,000
Restorative Justice Project2 grants · $160,127
Healthcare for the Homeless2 grants · $137,264
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust3 grants · $124,298
Maine Historical Society2 grants · $117,145

Giving over time

$580,501

2022

$607,689

2023

$744,863

2024

$1.2M

2025

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
University of Maine Foundation · Orono, ME · 2022
Engineering Education and Design Center Fund
$170,916
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To Support Organization
$170,916
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To Support Organization
$100,000
Blind Industries Services of Maryla · Baltimore, MD · 2025
To Support Organization
$100,000
Maine College of Art Design · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$100,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To Support Organization
$100,000
Spurwink Services · Portland, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$100,000
Spurwink Services · Portland, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$99,991
Spurwink Services · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$99,743
University of Southern Maine Founda · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$99,348
Maine Public Broadcasting Network · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$99,348
Maine Public Broadcasting Network · Portland, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$90,882
Maine Public Broadcasting Network · Portland, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$90,820
Maine Maritime Museum · Bath, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$86,000
Healthcare for the Homeless · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$81,545
Restorative Justice Project · Belfast, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$80,250
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$80,250
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$80,250
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$80,000
Environmental and Energy Study Inst · Washington, DC · 2025
To Support Organization
$80,000
Maine College of Art Design · Portland, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$78,582
Restorative Justice Project · Belfast, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$75,000
Mscc Education Fund · Augusta, ME · 2022
Education Fund
$63,335
Maine Community Foundation Bipoc · Portland, ME · 2022
To Support Organization
$60,000
Maine Historical Society · Portland, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$57,145
Maine Historical Society · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$54,500
Laudholm Trust · Wells, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$51,264
Healthcare for the Homeless · Portland, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$51,250
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · Boothbay, ME · 2022
To Support Organization
$50,000
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To Support Organization
$50,000
Maine College of Art Design · Portland, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$50,000
Maine Community Foundation Bipoc · Portland, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$44,554
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust · Bath, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$42,456
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust · Bath, ME · 2024
To Support Organization
$37,288
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust · Bath, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$36,553
Pejepscot History Center · Brunswick, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$24,000
Momentum Conservation · Portland, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$23,353
Southern Maine Agency On Aging · Falmouth, ME · 2023
To Support Organization
$20,008
Ymca Camps of Maine · Winthrop, ME · 2025
To Support Organization
$20,000
Maine Women'S Lobby Education Fund · Augusta, ME · 2022
To Support Organization
$5,000
Maine Women'S Lobby Education Fund · Augusta, ME · 2023
To Support Organization

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Similar purposes

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Similar grant size

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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.