Funding search · EIN 223549120 · Portland, ME

The Jana Fund

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

177
grants reported
$409,650
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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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.

  • 317 Main4 grants · $46,000
  • Preble Street Resource Center4 grants · $41,000
  • Safe Passage4 grants · $39,000
  • Germantown Friends School4 grants · $30,000
  • Mount Holyoke College4 grants · $27,500
  • Community Fund for St Vincent &4 grants · $21,000
  • Prosperity Maine3 grants · $15,000
  • Milestone Foundation4 grants · $14,000
  • Planned Parenthood of Nne4 grants · $14,000
  • Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $13,000

Giving over time

$105,000
2022
$96,000
2023
$110,000
2024
$98,650
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 177 grants.

  • $20,000

    Preble Street Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2022

    Service

  • $15,000

    Safe Passage · New Gloucester, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $14,000

    Safe Passage · New Gloucester, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $14,000

    317 Main · Yarmouth, ME · 2024

    Arts

  • $14,000

    317 Main · Yarmouth, ME · 2023

    Arts

  • $14,000

    317 Main · Yarmouth, ME · 2022

    Arts

  • $11,000

    Preble Street Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $11,000

    Milestone Foundation · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $10,000

    Quality Housing Coalition · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $7,500

    Germantown Friends School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Education

  • $7,500

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2025

    Education

  • $7,500

    Germantown Friends School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Education

  • $7,500

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $7,500

    Germantown Friends School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Education

  • $7,500

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2023

    Education

  • $7,500

    Germantown Friends School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Education

  • $6,000

    Community Fund for St Vincent & · Hebron, CT · 2025

    Service

  • $6,000

    Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine · Auburn, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $6,000

    Maine Needs · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood of Nne · Portland, ME · 2025

    Health

  • $5,000

    Community Fund for St Vincent & · Hebron, CT · 2024

    Service

  • $5,000

    Educate the Children - Nepal · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Service

  • $5,000

    Preble Street Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $5,000

    Prosperity Maine · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $5,000

    Community Fund for St Vincent & · Hebron, CT · 2023

    Service

  • $5,000

    Preble Street Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $5,000

    Prosperity Maine · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $5,000

    Safe Passage · New Gloucester, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $5,000

    Community Fund for St Vincent & · Hebron, CT · 2022

    Service

  • $5,000

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Prosperity Maine · Portland, ME · 2022

    Service

  • $5,000

    Safe Passage · New Gloucester, ME · 2022

    Service

  • $5,000

    United Way of Greater Portland · Portland, ME · 2022

    Service

  • $4,000

    317 Main · Yarmouth, ME · 2025

    Arts

  • $4,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    Service

  • $3,000

    Ilap Maine · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $3,000

    Partners for World Health · Portland, ME · 2025

    Health

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Service

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood of Nne · Portland, ME · 2024

    Health

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Service

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood of Nne · Portland, ME · 2023

    Health

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    Service

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood of Nne · Portland, ME · 2022

    Health

  • $2,500

    Maine Needs · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $2,500

    The Collaborative School · New Gloucester, ME · 2025

    Education

  • $2,500

    Women United Around the World · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $2,500

    The Collaborative School · New Gloucester, ME · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Women United Around the World · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $2,500

    The Collaborative School · New Gloucester, ME · 2023

    Education

  • $2,500

    United Way of Greater Portland · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $2,500

    The Collaborative School · New Gloucester, ME · 2022

    Education

  • $2,000

    Weta · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Arts

  • $2,000

    Morristown Beard School · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    Education

  • $2,000

    Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2022

    Environment

  • $2,000

    Morristown Beard School · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $1,500

    Falmouth Memorial Library · Falmouth, ME · 2025

    Education

  • $1,500

    My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $1,500

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2025

    Environment

  • $1,500

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environment

  • $1,500

    A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $1,500

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2023

    Environment

  • $1,500

    A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $1,500

    Falmouth Land Trust · Falmouth, ME · 2022

    Environment

  • $1,500

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    Environment

  • $1,000

    A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2025

    Education

  • $1,000

    Educate the Children - Nepal · Ithaca, NY · 2025

    Service

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Land Trust · Falmouth, ME · 2025

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Goodwill of Nne · Gorham, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $1,000

    Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2025

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Milestone Foundation · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $1,000

    United Way of Greater Portland · Portland, ME · 2025

    Service

  • $1,000

    United Way of Schuylkill · Pottsville, PA · 2025

    Service

  • $1,000

    A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Land Trust · Falmouth, ME · 2024

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Memorial Library · Falmouth, ME · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine · Auburn, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $1,000

    Goodwill of Nne · Gorham, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $1,000

    Ilap Maine · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $1,000

    Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2024

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Maine Public · Lewiston, ME · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Milestone Foundation · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $1,000

    Partners for World Health · Portland, ME · 2024

    Health

  • $1,000

    United Way of Greater Portland · Portland, ME · 2024

    Service

  • $1,000

    Weta · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Arts

  • $1,000

    Big Heart Foundation · Clifton, VA · 2023

    Health

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Land Trust · Falmouth, ME · 2023

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Memorial Library · Falmouth, ME · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine · Auburn, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Goodwill of Nne · Gorham, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Ilap Maine · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Jobs for Maine Graduates · Augusta, ME · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2023

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Maine Needs · Portland, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Maine Public · Lewiston, ME · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    My Place Teen Center · Westbrook, ME · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Natural Resources Council of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2023

    Environment

  • $1,000

    Partners for World Health · Portland, ME · 2023

    Health

  • $1,000

    United Way of Schuylkill · Pottsville, PA · 2023

    Service

  • $1,000

    Weta · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Arts

  • $1,000

    Big Heart Foundation · Clifton, VA · 2022

    Health

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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.