Funding search · EIN 851674412 · Westbrook, ME
Biddeford and Mechanics Savings
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 100
- grants reported
- $605,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- My Place Teen Center4 grants · $70,001
- United Way of Southern Maine2 grants · $55,000
- Trinity Jubilee Center4 grants · $49,000
- Safe Voices4 grants · $41,666
- Tedford Housing3 grants · $30,000
- Sweetser3 grants · $30,000
- Mainely Character4 grants · $25,000
- University of Southern Maine Foundation4 grants · $20,000
- The Drop-in Center2 grants · $15,000
- Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center3 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 100 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
Keep ME warm Fund
- $26,667
My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $25,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2025
Keep ME warm Fund
- $16,667
My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $16,667
Safe Voices · Auburn, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $16,667
My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $15,000
Trinity Jubilee Center · Lewiston, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $15,000
Trinity Jubilee Center · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $15,000
Trinity Jubilee Center · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $10,000
My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $10,000
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust · Gorham, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $10,000
Tedford Housing · Brunswick, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $10,000
St Mary'S Health System · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $10,000
Sweetser · Saco, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $10,000
Tedford Housing · Brunswick, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $10,000
The Drop-in Center · Poland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $10,000
Mainely Character · Portland, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $10,000
Sweetser · Saco, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $10,000
Tedford Housing · Brunswick, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $10,000
Sweetser · Saco, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $8,333
Safe Voices · Auburn, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $8,333
Tree Street Youth · Lewiston, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $8,333
Safe Voices · Auburn, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $8,333
Safe Voices · Auburn, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $7,500
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $6,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
Mainely Character · Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center · Biddeford, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
The Drop-in Center · Poland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
The Locker Project · Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation · Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
Valo · Freeport, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $5,000
Community Dental · Portland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
Mainely Character · Portland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center · Biddeford, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
The Locker Project · Portland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
Thornton Academy · Saco, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation · Portland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $5,000
Brunswick Housing Authority · Brunswick, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
Community Dental · Portland, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
Pleasant Street Drop-in · Portland, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center · Biddeford, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation · Portland, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $5,000
Avesta Housing Management Corporation · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
Church Community Outreach Services · Kennebunk, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
Mainely Character · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
Pleasant Street Drop-in · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
The Rotary Foundation · Sherman Avenue, IL · 2022
Biddeford Saco Rotary Club Red Ribbon Committee
- $5,000
Unitersity of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $5,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Biddeford Food Pantry · Biddeford, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Community Dental · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
First Congregational Church of Scarborough (Food Pantry) · Scarborough, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
High Street Congregational Church (Food Pantry) · Auburn, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program · Brunswick, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Saco Food Pantry · Saco, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Stroudwater Christian Food Pantry · Portland, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Trinity Jubilee Center · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Waterboro Community Pantry · East Waterboro, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Westbrook Community Food and Resource Center · Westbrook, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $4,000
Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet · Windham, ME · 2022
General Purpose
- $2,500
Biddeford Food Pantry · Biddeford, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Church Community Outreach Services · Kennebunk, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Falmouth Food Pantry · Falmouth, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
First Congregational Church of Scarborough (Food Pantry) · Scarborough, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Gorham Food Pantry · Gorham, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
High Street Congregational Church (Food Pantry) · Auburn, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program · Brunswick, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Saco Food Pantry · Saco, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
South Portland Food Cupboard · South Portland, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Standish Food Pantry · Standish, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Waterboro Community Pantry · East Waterboro, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Westbrook Community Food and Resource Center · Westbrook, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet · Windham, ME · 2025
General Purpose
- $2,500
Biddeford Food Pantry · Biddeford, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Church Community Outreach Services · Kennebunk, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
First Congregational Church of Scarborough (Food Pantry) · Scarborough, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
High Street Congregational Church (Food Pantry) · Auburn, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program · Brunswick, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Saco Food Pantry · Saco, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Stroudwater Christian Food Pantry · Portland, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Waterboro Community Pantry · East Waterboro, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Westbrook Community Food and Resource Center · Westbrook, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet · Windham, ME · 2024
General Purpose
- $2,500
Biddeford Food Pantry · Biddeford, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Church Community Outreach Services · Kennebunk, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
First Congregational Church of Scarborough (Food Pantry) · Scarborough, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
High Street Congregational Church (Food Pantry) · Auburn, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program · Brunswick, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Saco Food Pantry · Saco, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Stroudwater Christian Food Pantry · Portland, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Waterboro Community Pantry · East Waterboro, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Westbrook Community Food and Resource Center · Westbrook, ME · 2023
General Purpose
- $2,500
Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet · Windham, ME · 2023
General Purpose
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