Funding search · EIN 466489367 · Hancock, ME

The Joel Frantzman Family Foundation

Name: The Joel Frantzman Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

95
grants reported: $76,328
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $750
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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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.

Downeast Ymca3 grants · $5,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust2 grants · $3,750
Friends in Action2 grants · $3,310
National Trust for Historic Preservation2 grants · $3,000
Good Shepard Food Bank2 grants · $2,750
Riverland Community College Foundation2 grants · $2,000
Emmaus Homeless Shelter2 grants · $2,000
Frenchman Bay Conservatory2 grants · $2,000
Columbia University2 grants · $2,000
The Wilderness Society2 grants · $1,500

Giving over time

$26,403

2022

$23,225

2023

$26,700

2024

Grant history

All 95 reported grants, largest first.

$3,000
Downeast Ymca · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General support
$3,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2023
General support
$2,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$1,810
Friends in Action · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
General support
$1,750
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,500
Columbia School of General Studies · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$1,500
University of Maine Museum of Art · Bangor, ME · 2024
General support
$1,500
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2023
General support
$1,500
Frenchman Bay Conservatory · Hancock, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,500
Friends in Action · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,300
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Grant
$1,250
Downeast Coastal Conservatory · Machias, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,144
Aclu of Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Crabtree Nect Land Trust · Hancock, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Downeast Coastal Conservency · Machias, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Emmaus Homeless Shelter · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Fishes & Loaves · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Frenchman'S Bay Conservancy · Hancock, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Hospice Volunteers of Hancock · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
McHt (Maine Coast Heritage Trust) · Topsham, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Natural Resources Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Pierce Pond Watershed Trust · Augusta, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Riverland Community College Foundation · Austin, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
The Good Shepard · Hampden, ME · 2024
General support
$1,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$1,000
Downeast Ymca · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Emmaus Homeless Shelter · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Frenchmans Bay Library · Sullivan, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Give 2 Asia · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
$1,000
Good Shepard Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Jane Goodall Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$1,000
Maine Appalachian Trail Club · Augusta, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Riverland Community College Foundation · Austin, MN · 2023
General support
$1,000
Appalachian Trail Conservatory · Portland, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
Grant
$1,000
Cornell Lab of Ornothology · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Grant
$1,000
Downeast Ymca · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,000
Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2022
Grant
$1,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant
$1,000
The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant
$1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Grant
$1,000
University of Maine Foundation · Orono, ME · 2022
Grant
$750
Hancock Women'S Fund · Hancock, ME · 2024
General support
$750
Northeast Historic Filmalamo Theater · Bucksport, ME · 2024
General support
$750
The Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2024
General support
$750
Trust Public Land · Portland, ME · 2024
General support
$750
Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting · Hallowell, ME · 2022
Grant
$750
Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2022
Grant
$700
The Natural Resources Council of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2022
Grant
$600
Maine Public Broadcasting Network · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General support
$600
Orion · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
General support
$575
Orion Society · Sheffield, MA · 2022
Grant
$550
Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis · Oak Bluffs, MA · 2022
Grant
$500
Downeast Horizons Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
General support
$500
Galapagos Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Jane Goodall Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Maine Audobon · Falmouth, ME · 2024
General support
$500
Maine Island Trails · Portland, ME · 2024
General support
$500
Maine Monitor · Hallowell, ME · 2024
General support
$500
National Trust for Historical Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Northern Forest Canoe Trail · Waitsfield, VT · 2024
General support
$500
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
General support
$500
Frenchman Bay Conservatory · Hancock, ME · 2023
General support
$500
Galapagos Conservancy · Fairfax, VA · 2023
General support
$500
Maine Island Trail Association · Portland, ME · 2023
General support
$500
Maine Public Radio · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General support
$500
Natural Resources Trust for Wildfire · Dartmouth, MA · 2023
General support
$500
Northern Forest Canoe Trail · Waitsfield, VT · 2023
General support
$500
Orion Society · Sheffield, MA · 2023
General support
$500
The Downeast Chapter of Maine Audubon · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
General support
$500
The Natural Resources Council of Maine · Augusta, ME · 2023
General support
$500
The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$500
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
Grant
$500
Blue Hill Public Library · Blue Hill, ME · 2022
Grant
$500
Crabtree Neck Land Trust · Hancock, ME · 2022
Grant
$500
Galapagos Conservancy · Fairfax, VA · 2022
Grant
$500
Hospice Volunteeers of Hancock County · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
Grant
$500
Maine Public Radio · Lewiston, ME · 2022
Grant
$500
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Grant
$315
Penobscot Ymca · Rockport, ME · 2023
General support
$300
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2022
Grant
$250
Hancock Women'S Fund · Hancock, ME · 2024
General support
$250
Montreaux School & Music Festival · Hancock, ME · 2024
General support
$250
Downeast Horizons · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
Grant
$250
Lakota Language Consortium · Kyle, SD · 2022
Grant
$250
Lion Habitat Ranch · Henderson, NV · 2022
Grant
$250
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Grant
$200
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022
Grant
$200
Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant
$200
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant
$100
Montreaux School & Music Festival · Hancock, ME · 2023
General support
$100
The Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Grant
$100
The Hancock Woman'S Club · Hancock, ME · 2022
Grant
$34
Smithsonian Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant

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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.