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Public and Societal Benefit foundations in Maine

10 grantmaking foundations in Maine focused on public and societal benefit, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $12M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Western Maine Community Action Inc
    East Wilton, ME
    $4.7M (2025)
  2. Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
    Salisbury Cove, ME
    $3.9M (2024)
  3. Full Plates Full Potential
    Brunswick, ME
    $2M (2025)
  4. Melmac Education Foundation
    Augusta, ME
    $1.6M (2025)
  5. Paul and Helen Goransson Charitable Foundation
    Eliot, ME
    $90K (2025)
  6. Drouin Family Foundation a Private Charitable Foundation
    Damariscotta, ME
    $75K (2026)
  7. Healthy Acadia
    Ellsworth, ME
    $66K (2025)
  8. Hand in Hand Mano En Mano
    Milbridge, ME
    $19K (2024)
  9. Aroostook Savings & Loan Foundation
    Caribou, ME
    $15K (2025)
  10. Maine Veterans in Need
    Brunswick, ME
    $3.5K (2023)

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