Funding search · EIN 010498551 · Portland, ME

John T Gorman Foundation

Name: John T Gorman 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.

463
grants reported: $24.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
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.

What they fund

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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

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Mercy Hospital3 grants · $1.2M
Maine Medical Center2 grants · $835,000
United Way of Southern Maine3 grants · $815,000
Bangor Housing Development Corporation3 grants · $778,000
Senator George J Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute2 grants · $681,000
Mainehealth3 grants · $680,000
Preble Street3 grants · $610,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor2 grants · $557,000
Maine Cancer Foundation3 grants · $550,000
Healthy Acadia3 grants · $481,000

Giving over time

$8.7M

2022

$8.5M

2023

$7.5M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 463 grants.

$678,000
Senator George J Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute · Portland, ME · 2022
$675,000 to support the Promise Scholar Program; $3,000 2022 Fall Gala
$650,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
f/b/o Thrive2027; Portland ConnectED; ALICE database; general support
$630,000
Maine Medical Center · Portland, ME · 2022
f/b/o Invest in Tomorrow Campaign; Women's Health Center; Barbara Bush Children's Hospital
$520,000
Mercy Hospital · Portland, ME · 2023
$20,000 general operating support; $250,000 In Her Presence; $250,000 McAuley Residences
$505,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2022
$500,000 for the Food Security Hub, $5,000 for general operating support
$380,000
Mercy Hospital · Portland, ME · 2022
f/b/o workforce racial equity; Family-Centered Education Model; general support
$360,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2022
To support for Family Futures Downeast
$345,000
Lewiston Public Schools · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Academic and social-emotional support programs
$316,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2024
Moving Families Forward; behavioral health support
$315,000
York County Community Action Corporation · Sanford, ME · 2023
To prevent child homelessness
$310,000
Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2024
Child and family health and support services; health care development
$300,000
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Lewiston, ME · 2022
$100,000 general operations; $200,000 Strengthen LA initiative
$297,000
Bangor Housing Development Corporation · Bangor, ME · 2024
Moving Families Forward; youth academic and career exporation; community events
$292,000
Mainehealth (Dba Maine Behavioral Healthcare) · Portland, ME · 2023
Increased access to mental health supports to children
$275,000
The Root Cellar · Portland, ME · 2024
Expanding physical space; provide general support
$263,000
Mercy Hospital · Brewer, ME · 2024
McAuley Residences; general support; professional development
$260,000
Bangor Housing Development Corporation · Bangor, ME · 2023
To support Moving Families Forward
$255,000
Pine Tree Legal Assistance · Portland, ME · 2022
$250,000 Medical-Legal Lead Hazard Partnership; $5,000 Nan Heald Fund
$250,000
Maine Cancer Foundation · Falmouth, ME · 2024
To support the John T. Gorman Cancer Fund; transportation costs
$250,000
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
To support the Lewiston-Auburn Area Relief Fund: Victims and Families
$241,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor · Bangor, ME · 2023
To support Moving Families Forward
$240,000
Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the implementation of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System in Maine
$235,000
Sanford Public Schools · Sanford, ME · 2024
Empowering Families, Elevating Early Learners initiative
$235,000
City of Lewiston · Lewiston, ME · 2023
$50,000 child care centers; $185,000 Neighborhood Development Planner staff position
$225,000
Prosperityme · Portland, ME · 2023
Individual Development Accounts; Chart Your Course program
$224,000
Yale University - School of Public Health · New Haven, CT · 2022
Yale's Elevate Policy Lab for benefit of Bangor Housing Authority
$221,000
Healthy Acadia · Ellsworth, ME · 2023
$15,000 Downeast Gleaning; $56,000 housing needs; $150,000 Safe Harbor Recovery Home
$221,000
Bangor Housing Development Corporation · Bangor, ME · 2022
$175,000 Families Forward; $46,000 MOMS Partnership program
$215,000
Trekkers · Rockland, ME · 2024
To support the MidCoast Community Collaborative
$214,200
Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
$213,000 afterschool and summer programs; $1,200 to support videography of summer program
$205,000
Maine Medical Center · Portland, ME · 2023
$25,000 Maine Medical Center; $180,000 Maternal Resource Navigator position
$205,000
Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2022
$200,000 Supporting Families Growing Together Initiative; $5,000 Maine Behavioral Healthcare
$202,500
Avesta Housing Development Corporation · Portland, ME · 2022
f/b/o Silver Hearth Fund; Maine Affordable Housing Coalition; asylum seeking families
$198,000
Portland Housing Authority · Portland, ME · 2022
$134,000 Youth Stability and Asset Building; $64,000 programming for youth exiting foster care
$196,000
Educate Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
Teacher development; academic services research; youth support
$175,000
Maine Coalition To End Domestic Violence · Augusta, ME · 2023
$25,000 for the Liberation Fund; $150,000 to support general operations
$165,000
Healthy Acadia · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
Family substance use assistance; food access and food justice
$165,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
$15,000 general support; $150,000 Youth and Family Initiatives program
$165,000
Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2023
$5K Barbara Bush Hospital; $10K Behavioral Healthcare; $150K Families Growing Together
$159,000
University System of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2024
Research and evaluation activities for Foundation funded grants and initiatives
$156,000
Lewiston-Auburn Area Housing Development Corporation · Lewiston, ME · 2022
To provide support for the Hillview YMCA Drop In and Family Engagement Program
$150,000
Coastal Enterprises · Brunswick, ME · 2024
Child Care Business Lab; child care worker program
$150,000
Healthy Homeworks · Lewiston, ME · 2023
First-time homeowner condo pilot for aspiring homeowners
$150,000
Maine Cancer Foundation · Falmouth, ME · 2023
To support the John T. Gorman Cancer Fund
$150,000
Coastal Enterprises · Brunswick, ME · 2022
To support the Lewiston-based Child Care Business Lab
$150,000
Maine Cancer Foundation · Falmouth, ME · 2022
To support the John T. Gorman Cancer Fund
$147,000
Maine Children'S Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2023
To support the Maine Child Welfare Action Network
$145,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
ALICE education campaign; Maine Early Childhood Funders
$140,000
Portland Adult Education · Portland, ME · 2022
To increase literacy for families who are low-level English Language Learners
$135,000
Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024
To expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$135,000
In Her Presence · Portland, ME · 2023
Mothers Circles programming with trained Maternal and Child Health Community Influencers
$135,000
Milestone Recovery · Portland, ME · 2023
$110,000 medically monitored withdrawal beds; $25,000 general support
$134,000
University System of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2023
Carsey School of Public Policy; research and evaluation activities
$130,000
Portland Adult Education · Portland, ME · 2023
Intensive Literacy for East Bayside / Family English Class Two-Generation Program
$128,000
Maine Community Integration · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Early intervention services; 2Gen conference
$128,000
Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services · Lewiston, ME · 2023
$25,000 Circles of Care; $100,000 whole family coaching services; $3,000 Gala
$125,000
Auburn School Department · Auburn, ME · 2024
To pilot trauma-informed programming to bolster outcomes for students at Franklin School
$125,000
Passamaquoddy Indian Township Tribal Government · Princeton, ME · 2023
To support the purchase of two medical mobile units
$125,000
University of Maine School of Law Foundation · Portland, ME · 2022
To support the Juvenile Justice Reform Project
$120,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2023
$80K Community Caring Collaborative; $40K dependent care, transportation, stipends
$120,000
University of Maine System · Orono, ME · 2023
Increasing family financial stability to build resilience and success
$117,500
Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Circles of Care program; general support; immigrant services; data research
$116,000
New Beginnings · Lewiston, ME · 2023
$15,000 general support; $100,000 Street Outreach; $1,000 New Beginnings' Celebration
$115,000
Maine Children'S Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2024
To support the Maine Child Welfare Action Network
$110,000
City of Lewiston · Lewiston, ME · 2022
To provide additional staff support to the Assistant Director of Economic & Community Development
$105,000
Full Plates Full Potential · Brunswick, ME · 2023
Access to and awareness of summer meals for children and families
$105,000
Tri-County Mental Health Services · Lewiston, ME · 2023
$50,000 mental health services; $55,000 Internship Incubator program
$100,000
Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine · Bangor, ME · 2024
To bolster the resources available to rural families in Maine
$100,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Aspen Institute's Ascend Network's two-generation initiatives
$100,000
Maine Coalition To End Domestic Violence · Augusta, ME · 2024
To provide general operating support
$100,000
Prosperity Me · Portland, ME · 2024
To support an affordable multifamily rental housing development and to prevent homelessness
$100,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2024
General operating support for Community Caring Collaborative
$100,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Aspen Institute's Ascend Network's two-generation initiatives
$100,000
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Lewiston, ME · 2023
Employer-driven transportation solutions that increase transit access
$100,000
Lewiston Public Schools · Lewiston, ME · 2023
To support for students, staff, teachers, and the Lewiston community
$100,000
South Portland Adult Education · South Portland, ME · 2023
To support the West End-English Language Acquisition Program
$100,000
Sweetser · Saco, ME · 2023
To expand the pipeline of youth mental health providers
$100,000
Tree Street Youth · Lewiston, ME · 2023
To provide general operating support
$100,000
South Portland Adult Education · South Portland, ME · 2022
To provide English Language Learning classes to asylum-seeking resident families
$100,000
Tree Street Youth · Lewiston, ME · 2022
To provide general operating support
$100,000
University of Maine System · Orono, ME · 2022
To support the financial education and asset building work of the CA$H Maine coalition
$97,400
Maine Community Integration · Lewiston, ME · 2022
$26,400 Lewiston Youth Journalism Project; $71,000 for general operating support
$95,000
Healthy Acadia · Ellsworth, ME · 2022
$20,000 Downeast Gleaning Initiative; $75,000 Safe Harbor Recovery Home for Women and Children
$90,018
University System of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2022
To support the Carsey School of Public Policy
$90,000
Sunrise County Economic Council · Machias, ME · 2024
Expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$85,000
Community Concepts · Lewiston, ME · 2024
Maine Resiliency Center, mental health support, generation and family approaches
$85,000
Franklin County Children'S Task Force · Farmington, ME · 2024
To student parents and their families using a Two-Generation approach
$85,000
Maine Childrens Home for Little Wanderers · Waterville, ME · 2024
To expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families
$85,000
Prosperityme · Portland, ME · 2022
To support the Womens Small Business Empowerment Project
$77,000
Girl Scouts of Maine · South Portland, ME · 2023
Afterschool programming to girls and families
$75,000
Healthy Neighborhoods · Lewiston, ME · 2024
To support Healthy Neighborhood's community engagement efforts
$75,000
Healthy Neighborhoods · Lewiston, ME · 2023
To support Healthy Neighborhood's community engagement efforts
$75,000
Trekkers · Rockland, ME · 2023
To support innovative ideas to support early childhood needs
$75,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2022
To provide general operating support
$70,000
Tedford Housing · Brunswick, ME · 2023
$20,000 general support; $50,000 construction of new housing
$65,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2023
$35,000 general support; $30,000 meals to children and families
$63,600
Yale University - School of Public Health · New Haven, CT · 2024
Yale's Elevate Policy Lab
$60,000
Maine Association for the Education of Young Children · Augusta, ME · 2023
$25,000 Right From The Start Coalition; $35,000 expansion of the T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship
$55,000
Catholic Charities Maine · Portland, ME · 2023
$20,000 Maine SEARCH Program; $35,000 Aroostook County food programs
$54,000
Eastern Maine Community College · Bangor, ME · 2023
Industry Exploration Training

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