Funding search · EIN 542062016 · Annapolis, MD

Sweetser Foundation

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

113
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Archbishop Carroll High School3 grants · $175,000
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute3 grants · $160,000
  • Seeds 4 Success4 grants · $90,000
  • University of Maine6 grants · $61,500
  • Arcs Foundation4 grants · $60,000
  • St Mary'S Church2 grants · $56,000
  • Catholic Schools Foundation4 grants · $50,000
  • Start the Adventure in Reading3 grants · $45,000
  • Casa of New Hampshire2 grants · $40,000
  • Thomas Jefferson Foundation4 grants · $26,000

Giving over time

$273,000
2022
$237,400
2023
$241,000
2024
$333,500
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 113 grants.

  • $100,000

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Archbishop Carroll High School · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $53,000

    St Mary'S Church · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Archbishop Carroll High School · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Archbishop Carroll High School · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Seeds 4 Success · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $28,000

    University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $20,000

    Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Seeds 4 Success · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Seeds 4 Success · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Casa of New Hampshire · Manchester, NH · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Seeds 4 Success · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Casa of New Hampshire · Manchester, NH · 2022

    General operating support

  • $19,000

    University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $15,000

    Arcs Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Stair · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Arcs Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Start the Adventure in Reading · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Arcs Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Start the Adventure in Reading · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Arcs Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Start the Adventure in Reading · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    St Mary'S Parishcapital Campaign · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Catholic Schools Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Maine Maritime Academy · Castine, ME · 2022

    Sweetser scholars

  • $10,000

    Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon, NH · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $6,500

    Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $6,500

    Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $6,500

    Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $6,500

    Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $6,000

    University of New England Financial Services · Biddeford, ME · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,500

    School of the Cathedral · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Darby-jacokes scholarship fund

  • $5,000

    Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Compassionate Care Als (Ccals) · Falmouth, MA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Construction Education Foundation · Dules, VA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Interfaith Social Services · Quincy, MA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Saint Mary of the Hills School · Milton, MA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Southern Maine Community College · Portland, ME · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    St Agatha School · Miami, FL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    The Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    University of Southern Maine · Gorham, ME · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Maine Maritime Academy · Castine, ME · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Saint Mary of the Hills School · Milton, MA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Agatha School · Upper Arlington, OH · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    University of Southern Maine · Gorham, ME · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Clarkson University · Potsdam, NY · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Construction Education Foundation · Dulles, VA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Maine Maritime Academy · Castine, ME · 2023

    Sweetser scholars

  • $5,000

    Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Saint Mary of the Hills School · Milton, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Share Outreach · Milford, NH · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Agatha School · Milton, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Clarkson University · Potsdam, NY · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    Construction Education Foundation · Dulles, VA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Milford Lions Charities · Milford, NH · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Serve the Children · Fircrest, WA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Share Outreach · Milford, NH · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Agatha School · Milton, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Mary of the Hills School · Milton, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $5,000

    University of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $4,600

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2023

    Shipmates' fund

  • $4,500

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2025

    Shipmates' fund

  • $4,000

    Assumption University · Worcester, MA · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Rivier University · Nashua, NH · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Rivier University · Nashua, NH · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Saint Mary'S Church · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    University of Maine · Orono, ME · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Husson University · Bangor, ME · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    Rivier University · Nashua, NH · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $3,000

    St Mary'S Church · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    University of Maine at Fort Kent · Fort Kent, ME · 2022

    Sweetser scholar

  • $2,800

    Paws for Purple Hearts · Ruther Glen, VA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Annapolis Symphony Orchestra · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Annapolis Symphony Orchestra · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Annapolis Symphony Orchestra · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2023

    Sweetser scholar

  • $2,500

    Annapolis Symphony Orchestra · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Sweetser scholar

  • $2,000

    Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Spa Creek Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2024

    Shipmates' fund

  • $2,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Sweetser scholar

  • $2,000

    Spa Creek Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General operating support

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