Funding search · EIN 016009962 · Portland, ME
Female Samaritan Association
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 49
- grants reported
- $38,650
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Opportunity Alliance3 grants · $13,100
- Salvation Army3 grants · $5,700
- Preble Street Resource3 grants · $2,300
- Ymca Otter Pond Day Camp2 grants · $2,250
- Wayside Soup Kitchen3 grants · $2,000
- Project Feed3 grants · $2,000
- Through These Doors3 grants · $1,400
- Root Cellar3 grants · $1,400
- Abba3 grants · $1,200
- Simple Gifts3 grants · $1,050
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $4,800
Opportunity Alliance · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $4,500
Opportunity Alliance · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $3,800
Opportunity Alliance · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $2,250
Salvation Army · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $1,900
Salvation Army · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $1,550
Salvation Army · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $1,500
Ymca Otter Pond Day Camp · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $1,000
Preble Street Resource · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $1,000
Project Feed · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $1,000
Wayside Soup Kitchen · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $800
Preble Street Resource · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $750
Ymca Otter Pond Day Camp · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $650
Root Cellar · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $650
Through These Doors · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $650
St Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Project Feed · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $500
Wayside Soup Kitchen · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $500
Preble Street Resource · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $500
Project Feed · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $500
Wayside Soup Kitchen · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $500
Abba · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Amistad · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Boys and Girls Club · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Root Cellar · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Simple Gifts · South Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
So Maine Agency On Aging · Scarborough, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Stevens Avenue Congregational Church · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $500
Through These Doors · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $450
Abba · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $450
Grace St Ministry · Portland, ME · 2022
General Fund
- $350
Cultivating Community · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $300
Learning Works · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $300
Simple Gifts · South Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $300
St Vincent De Paul · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $300
Stevens Ave Congregational Church · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $250
Grace Street Ministry · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $250
Meals On Wheels (Smaa) · Scarborough, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $250
Abba · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $250
Meals On Wheels (Smaa) · Scarborough, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $250
Root Cellar · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $250
Simple Gifts · South Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $250
Through These Doors · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $200
Center for Grieving Children · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $200
Ruth'S Reusable Resource · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $200
The Iris Network · Portland, ME · 2024
General Fund
- $200
Cressey Rd Church · Gorham, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $150
Learning Works · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $100
Baxter Library · Gorham, ME · 2023
General Fund
- $100
Northern Lights · Portland, ME · 2023
General Fund
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