Granite Point Foundation
Invitation OnlySouth Portland, Maine · EIN 04-3213793 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$780K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | General use | $350,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum Inc | Mystic, CT | General use | $250,000 |
| Royal River Community Players | Yarmouth, ME | General use | $33,000 |
| Friends of Casco Bay | South Portland, ME | General use | $25,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | Auburn, ME | General use | $20,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General use | $20,000 |
| Coastwise Incorporated | Durham, ME | General use | $15,000 |
| Friends of Mvyradio Inc | West Tisbury, MA | General use | $10,000 |
| South Portland Food Cupboard | South Portland, ME | General use | $10,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Maine Sports Hall of Fame | Kennebunk, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Bicycle Coalition of Maine | Portland, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Friends of Peary's Eagle Island Ltd | Harpswell, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Island Institute | Rockland, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Project Citizenship | Boston, MA | General use | $5,000 |
| Ripple Effect Project | Waterville, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Sail Maine | Portland, ME | General use | $5,000 |
| Bates Dance Festival | Lewiston, ME | General use | $1,000 |
| Portland Stage Company | Portland, ME | General use | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $780,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $253,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532099349100268
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3213793
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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