Funding search · EIN 363413343 · Portland, ME

George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family

Name: George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family grants, 2022–2025
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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.

49
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $7,500
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

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.

Save the Children4 grants · $476,064
Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $396,062
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project3 grants · $85,000
American Civil Liberties Union Me4 grants · $46,000
Center for Wrongful Conviction4 grants · $36,000
Portland Ballet4 grants · $33,000
Story Knife4 grants · $22,000
Palaver Strings4 grants · $21,000
Preble Street4 grants · $17,000
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano3 grants · $14,000

Giving over time

$455,221

2022

$427,405

2023

$147,000

2024

$139,500

2025

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$225,703
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2023
Charitable
$180,361
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2022
Charitable
$180,360
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$145,702
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$35,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$35,000
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2025
Charitable
$35,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$35,000
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2024
Charitable
$35,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2025
Charitable
$25,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
American Civil Liberties Union Me · Portland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Me · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Center for Wrongful Conviction · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Portland Ballet · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Center for Wrongful Conviction · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Portland Ballet · Portland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Story Knife · Homer, AK · 2022
Charitable
$8,000
American Civil Liberties Union Me · Portland, ME · 2025
Charitable
$8,000
Center for Wrongful Conviction · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
$8,000
American Civil Liberties Union Me · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$8,000
Center for Wrongful Conviction · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$8,000
Portland Ballet · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$7,500
Palaver Strings · Portland, ME · 2025
Charitable
$7,500
Palaver Strings · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano · Milllbridge, ME · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Portland Ballet · Portland, ME · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano · Milllbridge, ME · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Palaver Strings · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Story Knife · Homer, AK · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$4,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2025
Charitable
$4,000
Story Knife · Homer, AK · 2025
Charitable
$4,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$4,000
Hand in Hand Mano En Mano · Milllbridge, ME · 2023
Charitable
$4,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$3,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
$3,000
Story Knife · Homer, AK · 2024
Charitable
$3,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$3,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
Charitable
$3,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Maine Public Broadcasting Network · Lewiston, ME · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Indigo Arts Alliance · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Maine Initiatives · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
University of Maine Law School · Portland, ME · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Palaver Strings · Portland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$500
University of Maine Law School · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable
$500
Maine Womens Education Fund · Augusta, ME · 2022
Charitable

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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.