Private foundation · EIN 01-0514175 · Machias, ME · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Machias Savings Bank Community Development Foundation's grants went

It reported $242,750 in grants paid across 35 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 85.6% of those dollars to 27 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
Potential applicants may learn about and apply for funding through the Machias Savings Bank website, at: https://www.machiassavings.bank/guidelines.aspx Applicants will be asked to describe their organization and why they are deserving of funding. The Foundation will prioritize projects that benefit low-to-moderate income households. Grant funds will be awarded to projects or services that: create or retain jobs, revitalize communities within our service area, help to provide affordable housing,
Deadlines
The deadline for applications is May 17th. Grant recipients will be selected by June 14th.
Restrictions
The Foundation only makes grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations. A nonprofit may apply for a donation from the Machias Savings Bank and still be eligible for a grant from the Foundation. Awards are generally limited to organizations operating in the service areas of Machias Savings Bank. The Foundation does not award donations to religious or political organizations, unless the programming is for food insecurity or to advance financial health. The Foundation also does not award donations t
Website on filing
www.machiassavings.bank/guidelines.aspx

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 34 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Maine Lobstermens Community Alliance
Kennebunk, ME · EIN 27-3801268
$50,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Husson University
Bangor, ME · EIN 01-0271210
$25,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Foundation for a Strong Maine Economy
Augusta, ME · EIN 30-0036992
$15,000Program Support GrantSame ZIP 1.00
College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME · EIN 23-7032625
$12,500Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Families FIRST Community Center
Ellsworth, ME · EIN 47-4792801
$10,000Program Support GrantSame ZIP 1.00
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Lewiston, ME · EIN 81-3725460
$10,000Program Support GrantSame address 0.75
The Northern Lighthouse
Presque Isle, ME · EIN 01-0547336
$10,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
St George Municipal School Unit
Tenants Harbor, ME · no confident EIN match
$10,000Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
University of Maine Foundation
Orono, ME · EIN 01-6011501
$8,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Adopt-A-Block of Aroostook
Houlton, ME · EIN 27-3532809
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Beth C Wright Cancer Resource Center
Ellsworth, ME · EIN 26-0074846
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Jobs for Maine's Graduates
Augusta, ME · EIN 01-0482628
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 0.88
Maine Seacoast Mission
Northeast Harbor, ME · EIN 01-0216837
$5,000Program Support GrantSame ZIP 1.00
Mainestream Finance
Bangor, ME · EIN 01-0539222
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Penquis Cap
Bangor, ME · EIN 01-6023748
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Port Resources
S Portland, ME · EIN 01-0367582
$5,000Program Support GrantSame ZIP 1.00
St Andre Home
Bangor, ME · EIN 23-7388619
$5,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Community Care
Bangor, ME · no confident EIN match
$5,000Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
Lubec Community Outreach Center and Food Pantry
Lubec, ME · no confident EIN match
$5,000Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
Town of Danforth
Danforth, ME · no confident EIN match
$5,000Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
Preble Street
Portland, ME · EIN 01-0418917
$4,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Portland Ovations
Portland, ME · EIN 01-0350707
$3,750Program Support GrantSame street 1.00
Intercultural Community Center
Westbrook, ME · EIN 47-1737212
$3,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Avesta Housing Development Corporation
Portland, ME · EIN 01-0315296
$2,500Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Me
Portland, ME · EIN 01-0475146
$2,500Program Support GrantExact name 1.00
Downeast Family Young Mens Christian Association
Ellsworth, ME · EIN 01-0412269
$2,500Program Support GrantSame address 1.00
Downeast Community Partners
Portsmouth, NH · EIN 01-0288757
$2,500Program Support GrantExact name 1.00
Center for the Advancement of Rural Living
Caribou, ME · EIN 46-2614631
$2,500Program Support GrantSame ZIP 0.84
Information Technology Exchange Give IT Get IT
Waterville, ME · no confident EIN match
$2,500Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
Maine Development Foundation
Hallowell, ME · no confident EIN match
$2,500Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
SPCA of Hancock County
Trenton, ME · no confident EIN match
$2,500Program Support GrantUnmatched Help match
Woodfords Family Services
Westbrook, ME · EIN 01-0278395
$2,000Program Support GrantSame street 1.00
Lifeflight Foundation
Augusta, ME · EIN 52-2377085
$1,000Program Support GrantSame city 1.00
My Place Teen Center
Westbrook, ME · EIN 01-0509578
$1,000Program Support GrantSame address 1.00

1 more line ($2,500) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    20 recipients in common
  2. Elmina B Sewall Foundation Freeport, ME
    7 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    7 recipients in common
  4. Fisher Charitable Foundation Portland, ME
    6 recipients in common
  5. Sam L Cohen Foundation Portland, ME
    6 recipients in common
  6. Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation Saco, ME
    5 recipients in common
  7. Td Charitable Foundation Portland, ME
    5 recipients in common
  8. John T Gorman Foundation Portland, ME
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.