Funders for Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding arts & culture organizations in ME — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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15 funders found

DAF sponsor Maine Community Foundation INC $113K · 9 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · ME
Gave $113K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $220K · 7 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $220K across 7 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $31KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor New Hampshire Charitable Foundation $159K · 5 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NH
Gave $159K across 5 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $32KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Libra Foundation Owen W Wells Trustee $20K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · ME
Gave $20K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $235K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $235K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $59KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Chicago Community Trust $160K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · IL
Gave $160K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $40KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Fisher Charitable Foundation $10K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · ME
Gave $10K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2024
Avg grant $2KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Penobscot Foundation for Developmental Services $65K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · ME
Gave $65K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2022–2024
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match TD Securities Underwriting Hope Fund INC $60K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $60K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2022–2024
Avg grant $20KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor National Philanthropic Trust $66K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $66K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Lincoln Financial Foundation INC $60K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · PA
Gave $60K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $15KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $446 · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $446 across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in ME, 2022–2023
Avg grant $112Most recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $27K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $27K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $9KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Granite State Economic Development Corp $20K · 2 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NH
Gave $20K across 2 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match The National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment INC $10K · 2 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NH
Gave $10K across 2 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from arts & culture grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org