Funding search · Elsie & William Viles Foundation · grants
Elsie & William Viles Foundation: all 106 grants
Largest first · $2.5M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $173,000
Kennebec Valley Humane Society · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $163,000
Mainegeneral Health · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $159,800
Kennebec Valley Humane Society · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $159,800
Mainegeneral Health · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $150,600
Kennebec Valley Humane Society · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $150,600
Mainegeneral Health · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $81,500
Viles Arboretum · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $79,900
Maine State Museum · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $79,900
South Parish Congregational Church · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $79,900
Viles Arboretum · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $77,800
Viles Arboretum · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $75,300
Maine State Museum · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $75,300
South Parish Congregational Church · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $74,000
Maine State Museum · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $74,000
South Parish Congregational Church · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $64,977
Cony High School · Augusta, ME · 2024
Scholarship support
- $60,715
Cony High School · Augusta, ME · 2022
Scholarship support
- $52,750
Cony High School · Augusta, ME · 2023
Scholarship support
- $25,000
Augusta Food Bank · Augusta, ME · 2024
Weekend KidsPack Program
- $25,000
Mainegeneral Health - Cancer Care · Augusta, ME · 2023
Cancer Care addition
- $24,000
Foundation for Maine'S Community Colleges · South Portland, ME · 2024
16 Scholarships at Kennebec Valley CC
- $24,000
Foundation for Maine'S Community Colleges · South Portland, ME · 2023
Scholarship at Kennebec Valley CC
- $24,000
Foundation for Maine'S Community Colleges · South Portland, ME · 2022
Scholarship at Kennebec Valley CC
- $22,000
Augusta Food Bank · Augusta, ME · 2023
Weekend KidsPack Program
- $20,200
City of Augusta · Augusta, ME · 2024
Payment in lieu of taxes
- $20,000
Vaughan Woods and Historic Homestead · Hallowell, ME · 2023
Trailhead parking improvements
- $20,000
Augusta Food Bank · Augusta, ME · 2022
Weekend KidsPack Program
- $19,100
City of Augusta · Augusta, ME · 2023
Payment in lieu of taxes
- $18,300
City of Augusta · Augusta, ME · 2022
Payment in lieu of taxes
- $15,000
Kennebec Land Trust · Winthrop, ME · 2024
Accessible trail/parking area
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley · Gardiner, ME · 2022
Make up for non-reimbursed meals
- $14,000
Theatre at Monmouth · Monmouth, ME · 2023
Building upgrades
- $12,500
Central Maine Area Agency On Aging Fbo Spectrum Generations · Augusta, ME · 2022
Dining room expansion furniture
- $12,000
Arnold Expedition Historical Society · Woolwich, ME · 2023
Building permanent historical displays
- $11,325
Kennebec Historical Society · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $10,500
Kennebec Historical Society · Augusta, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Children'S Center Early Intervention and Family Support · Augusta, ME · 2024
Playground maintenance and enhancements
- $10,000
Children'S Center Early Intervention and Family Support · Augusta, ME · 2023
Videoconferencing equipment
- $10,000
Humane Society of Waterville · Waterville, ME · 2023
Trap, neuter, release feral cats
- $10,000
Spectrum Generations · Augusta, ME · 2023
Repurpose room for packing Meals on Wheels
- $10,000
Pine Tree Society · Bath, ME · 2022
Overnight summer camp
- $10,000
Ymca State of Maine · Winthrop, ME · 2022
Facility Upgrades
- $8,500
Hubbard Free Library · Hallowell, ME · 2024
Update and expand children's sections
- $7,500
Augusta Boys and Girls Club · Augusta, ME · 2024
Supplies for teens to build 30 computers
- $7,500
Friends of the Kennebec River Rail Trail · Augusta, ME · 2024
Engineering assessment
- $7,500
Winthrop Food Pantry · Winthrop, ME · 2024
Add items to and sustain KidsPak Program
- $7,500
Friends of Baxter State Park · Belfast, ME · 2023
Deliver & improve youth programming
- $7,500
The Susan L Curtis Foundation · Portland, ME · 2023
Scholarships
- $6,000
7 Lakes Alliance · Belgrade Lakes, ME · 2024
Establish new conservation area
- $6,000
Camp Susan Curtis · Portland, ME · 2024
Seven camp scholarships for Kennebec county youth
- $5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley · Gardiner, ME · 2024
Support food program for 3 sites
- $5,000
Chebeague Island Historical Society · Chebeague Island, ME · 2024
Building improvements
- $5,000
Coastal Kids Preschool · Damariscotta, ME · 2024
Backpack explorers project
- $5,000
Friends of Baxter State Park · Belfast, ME · 2024
Support 2 youth programs
- $5,000
Gardiner Library Association · Gardiner, ME · 2024
Fix parking lot issues caused by water flow
- $5,000
Kennebec Historical Society · Augusta, ME · 2024
Support for public programs
- $5,000
Merrymeeting Bay Trout Unlimited · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Remove Buckfield dam
- $5,000
Rooted in Trees · Chardon, OH · 2024
Combat emerald ash bore
- $5,000
Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation · Fort Kent, ME · 2023
Youth on the Allagash program
- $5,000
Johnson Hall · Gardiner, ME · 2023
Marquee
- $5,000
Friends of Baxter State Park · Belfast, ME · 2022
Deliver & improve youth programming
- $4,999
Neighbors Driving Neighbors · Mount Vernon, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $4,900
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Augusta · Augusta, ME · 2022
General Operating Support
- $4,800
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Augusta · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $4,800
Coda Chorus · Winthrop, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $4,000
Anchor Me Harbor · Windsor, ME · 2024
Build restroom, renovate, and create management space
- $4,000
Literacy Volunteers of Kennebec · Augusta, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $4,000
Maine Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation · Winterport, ME · 2024
Produce interpretive signs for 30 sites
- $4,000
Neighbors Driving Neighbors · Mount Vernon, ME · 2024
Recruit, on-board, train ED and new drivers
- $4,000
Peace Ridge Sanctuary · Brooks, ME · 2024
Operating funds for dog rescue, rehab, and adoption
- $4,000
Sportsman'S Alliance of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2024
Resurface fishing platforms and bridges
- $4,000
Winthrop Public Library Foundation · Winthrop, ME · 2024
Summer children's Program
- $4,000
Hardy Girls Healthy Women · Waterville, ME · 2022
High school girl retreats
- $4,000
Volunteers of America · Brunswick, ME · 2022
Food for seniors
- $3,500
Sportsman'S Alliance of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2023
Archery Equipment
- $3,500
Gardiner Library Association · Gardiner, ME · 2022
Restoration of Entrance Garden
- $3,500
Sportsman'S Alliance of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2022
Archery Equipment
- $3,500
Winthrop Public Library Foundation · Winthrop, ME · 2022
Summer Reading Program
- $3,200
Hallowell Food Bank · Hallowell, ME · 2024
Thanksgiving baskets to 70 individuals
- $3,000
Augusta Symphony Orchestra · Augusta, ME · 2024
Support continued program growth
- $3,000
Quoddy Tides Foundation (Dba Tides Institute) · Eastport, ME · 2024
Establish park at meeting house
- $3,000
Volunteers of America (Fbo Northern New England) · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Funds for food pantry, project supplies, community meals
- $3,000
Coda Chorus · Winthrop, ME · 2023
Skill workshops to improve vocals
- $3,000
Hallowell Food Bank · Hallowell, ME · 2023
Thanksgiving baskets to 65 individuals
- $3,000
Penquis Cap · Bangor, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $3,000
Maine State Music Theatre · Brunswick, ME · 2022
Funding for 2 young adult performances
- $2,500
Maine Boys To Men · Portland, ME · 2024
Reducing sexism and violence
- $2,500
Ymca State of Maine · Winthrop, ME · 2024
Camp scholarship support
- $2,500
Kennebec Youth Symphony · Augusta, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $2,500
Camp Kita · North Berwick, ME · 2022
Bereavement Camp for children
- $2,500
Greater Augusta Back To School Program · Augusta, ME · 2022
Supplies
- $2,500
Ronald McDonald House · Portland, ME · 2022
250 comfort/care nights
- $2,350
North Manchester Meeting House · Manchester, ME · 2023
General operating support
- $2,000
Eastern Area Agency On Aging · Bangor, ME · 2024
Purchase pet food for Furry friends program
- $2,000
Lincoln County Historical Association · Wiscasset, ME · 2024
Install UV shades to protect collections /interior
- $2,000
Maine State Music Theatre · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Discounted student tickets
- $2,000
Pineland Suzuki School · Manchester, ME · 2024
General operating support
- $2,000
Hallowell Food Bank · Hallowell, ME · 2022
Operating support and replacement of freezers
- $2,000
Penquis Cap · Bangor, ME · 2022
General operating support
- $1,500
Gateway Milbridge Theatre and Community Arts Center · Milbridge, ME · 2024
Program support

