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Backstoppers Foundation

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Lisbon, Maine · EIN 46-1417974 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$16K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$1,250
Total assets$13K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $875 and $2,500.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education4
  • Youth Sports4

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Maine.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
University of Montana - Aiden Schraeder Patrick Brennan Andrew CosiaMissoula, MTAthletic scholarships$11,223
Worcester State - Jayden PridgenWorcester, MAAthletic scholarship$2,500
Brown UniversityProvidence, RIAthletic scholarship$1,250
Life UniversityMarietta, GAAthletic scholarship$875

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$15,8484
2024$2,5002
2023$11,5002

Sources

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