James and Tanya Mahood Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Maine · EIN 46-7334230 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$128K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
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.
Where it gives
77% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | General Support | $12,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Mississippi Food Network | Jackson, MS | General Support | $7,500 |
| Black & Missing Foundation | Hyattsville, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| John and Marcia Price College of Engineering | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $5,000 |
| One Tree Planted (Urban Forestry) | Shelburne, VT | General Support | $5,000 |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
| Plan C co Possibility Labs | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Population Services International Contribution | Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General Support | $5,000 |
| Preble Street for Florence House | Portland, ME | General Support | $5,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | General Support | $5,000 |
| Score | Herndon, VA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Unicef | New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Vera Institute of Justice | Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $4,000 |
| New Beginnings | Lewiston, ME | General Support | $3,500 |
| Democracy Now | New York, NY | General Support | $3,000 |
| Friendship Bridge | Lakewood, CO | General Support | $3,000 |
| Harlem's Children Zone | New York, NY | General Support | $3,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Topeka, KS | General Support | $3,000 |
| The Land Institute | Salina, KS | General Support | $3,000 |
| Urban Prep Academies | Chicago, IL | General Support | $3,000 |
| Westminster Fund | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $3,000 |
| Friends of the St Lawrence Church | Portland, ME | General Support | $2,500 |
| HJ Lang Foundation | Hampton, VA | General Support | $2,000 |
| Maine Public Membership Department | Bangor, ME | General Support | $2,000 |
| Kiva Microfunds | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $1,500 |
| Homeless Animal Rescue Team Of Maine Inc | Cumberland, ME | General Support | $1,000 |
| USM Foundation | Portland, ME | General Support | $1,000 |
| Krcl | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,500 | 31 |
| 2024 | $116,000 | 25 |
| 2023 | $124,300 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621279349102902
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-7334230
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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