Funding search · EIN 010265587 · Westbrook, ME

Higher Education Assistance Foundation

Name: Higher Education Assistance Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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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.

43
grants reported: $51,400
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship educational foundation payment

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Funding pattern

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Harley Sanford2 grants · $2,200
Carson Damon1 grant · $2,000
Amber Kennedy1 grant · $2,000
Teagan Hynes1 grant · $2,000
Chase McAllian1 grant · $2,000
University of New England1 grant · $2,000
Breanna Ouellett1 grant · $2,000
Jillian Gamage1 grant · $2,000
Brayden Parker1 grant · $1,200
Alixx Canwell1 grant · $1,200

Giving over time

$13,000

2021

$10,000

2022

$14,400

2023

$14,000

2024

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

$2,000
Amber Kennedy · Machias, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
Breanna Ouellett · Fort Kent, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
Carson Damon · Orono, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
Chase McAllian · Presque Isle, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
Jillian Gamage · Farmington, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
Teagan Hynes · Standish, ME · 2024
Educational Scholarship
$2,000
University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2024
Scholarship Foundation Payment
$1,200
Alixx Canwell · Farmington, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Brayden Parker · Fairfield, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Eve Schultz · Auburn, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Harley Sanford · Machias, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Jordyn Glidden · Bangor, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Maddix Corriveau · Fort Kent, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Madsie Miller · Presque Isle, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Marissa Laurendeau · Waterville, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Roman Crossetti · Standish, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
Stephen Bryce Sernyk · Orono, ME · 2023
Educational Scholarship
$1,200
University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2023
Scholarship Foundation Payment
$1,200
University of Southern Maine · Gorham, ME · 2023
Scholarship Foundation Payment
$1,000
Annaset Jackson · Presque Isle, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Cameron Wiggins · Fairfield, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Cole Leclerc · Waterville, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Elissa Sieber · Calais, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Julia Labbe · Fort Kent, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Katelynn Holland · Machias, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Kyle Kruse · Orono, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Reece Kneissler · Farmington, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Sarah McKenna · Wells, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Sean Hyatt · Bangor, ME · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Aric Belanger · Farmington, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Brianna Tripp · Fairfield, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Caitlyn Beaulieu · Orono, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Casey Monahan · Wells, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Eric Howard · South Portland, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Hannah O'Neil · Bangor, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Harley Colford · Bangor, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Harley Sanford · Calais, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Megan Blanchette · Fort Kent, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Mikayla Van Zant · Standish, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Nick Reynolds · Machias, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$1,000
Zakkary Tracy · Presque Isle, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$500
Alyson Fecteau · Augusta, ME · 2021
Scholarship
$500
Nicolas Roberge · Augusta, ME · 2021
Scholarship

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