Eaton Peabody Foundation
Historical FunderBangor, Maine · EIN 26-3512974 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Veronica LaChappelle |
|---|---|
| Address | 80 Exchange Street, Bangor ME 04401 |
| Phone | 2079924342 |
| vlachappelle@eatonpeabody.com | |
| Form and materials | No form; information should include detailed explanation of use of proceeds and need. |
| Deadlines | rolling |
| Restrictions | Maine charities. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| campaign for justice | hallowell, ME | access to justice | $20,000 |
| Northern Light Health | Brewer, ME | Health care | $20,000 |
| Mercy Hospital | Portland, ME | Health care | $12,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | Hampden, ME | food assistance | $11,000 |
| Foxcroft Academy | Dover Foxcroft, ME | Education | $10,000 |
| Telford Housing | Brunswick, ME | Public housing development | $10,000 |
| Kathadin Woods and Waters | Stacyville, ME | nature preserve state park | $10,000 |
| maine justice foundation | Augusta, ME | Access to Justice | $5,500 |
| Midcoast hunger prevention | Brunswick, ME | food access | $5,000 |
| Husson University | Bangor, ME | Education | $5,000 |
| Penquis CAP | Bangor, ME | Assistance to the poor elderly | $5,000 |
| Bangor Symphony Orchestra | Bangor, ME | music | $3,000 |
| Maine Historical Society | Portland, ME | Historical preservation | $2,750 |
| Catholic Charities of Maine | Portland, ME | relief of poor | $2,500 |
| Pchc | Bangor, ME | Access to health care and related services | $2,000 |
| Six Rivers Youth Sports | Topsham, ME | Youth athletics | $2,000 |
| Eastern Area Agency on Aging | Brewer, ME | Relief of poor distressed; food aid. | $1,000 |
| Brunswick Naval Base | Brunswick, ME | Military preservation | $1,000 |
| Waterville Soup Kitchen | Waterville, ME | Soup kitchens | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,750 | 19 |
| 2023 | $4,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501469349100200
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3512974
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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