Funding search · EIN 223801217 · Bar Harbor, ME

The Gaius Foundation

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

40
grants reported
$230,466
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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

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  • Christian Education League2 grants · $30,000
  • Friendship Center for New Beginnings3 grants · $25,500
  • Focus On the Family3 grants · $25,233
  • What If Foundation3 grants · $22,000
  • Maoz Israel Ministries3 grants · $22,000
  • Family Research Council3 grants · $20,500
  • Life Ministry2 grants · $20,000
  • Beloved Asheville3 grants · $14,300
  • Beach Food Pantry3 grants · $14,000
  • Peace Ridge Sanctuary3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$53,900
2022
$117,066
2023
$59,500
2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $20,000

    Christian Education League · Augusta, ME · 2023

    General support

  • $12,183

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $11,000

    Maoz Israel Ministries · Grand Prairie, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $11,000

    What If Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,500

    Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $10,500

    Friendship Center for New Beginnings · Flemington, NJ · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Christian Education League · Augusta, ME · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Life Ministry · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Life Ministry · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    Friendship Center for New Beginnings · Flemington, NJ · 2024

    General support

  • $7,500

    Friendship Center for New Beginnings · Flemington, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $6,550

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $6,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $6,500

    Beloved Asheville · Ashville, NC · 2023

    General support

  • $6,000

    Maoz Israel Ministries · Grand Prairie, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $6,000

    What If Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Beach Food Pantry · Kitty Hawk, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Beloved Asheville · Ashville, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Beach Food Pantry · Kitty Hawk, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Maoz Israel Ministries · Grand Prairie, TX · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    What If Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $4,700

    Massachusetts Family Institute · Wakefield, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Acadia Wildlife Center · Mt Desert, ME · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Beach Food Pantry · Kitty Hawk, NC · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Covenant Church of Naples · Naples, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Peace Ridge Sanctuary · Brooke, ME · 2023

    General support

  • $2,800

    Beloved Asheville · Ashville, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Acadia Wildlife Center · Mt Desert, ME · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Peace Ridge Sanctuary · Brooke, ME · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Naples Christian Academy · Naples, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Peace Ridge Sanctuary · Brooke, ME · 2022

    General support

  • $2,183

    K-Love · Rocklin, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Massachusetts Family Institute · Woburn, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    University Christan Schools · Jacksonville, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Maine Seacoast Mission · Bar Harbor, ME · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    K-Love · Rocklin, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Massachusetts Family Institute · Wakefield, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $550

    K-Love · Rocklin, CA · 2022

    General support

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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.