MES Foundation
Historical FunderAlfred, Maine · EIN 01-0471533 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$216K
Organizations funded0
Typical grantUnknown
Total assets$4.8M
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MES Foundation |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 1296, Alfred ME 04002 |
| Phone | 2077913600 |
| info@mesfoundation.org | |
| Form and materials | Scholarship applications can be submitted online from 1/1 - 4/1 at www.mesfoundation.org. At a minimum, applicants must submit transcripts, SAT scores, FAFSA, essay and letter of recommendation. |
| Deadlines | April 1 |
| Restrictions | Applicants must be a Maine resident entering their first year of post secondary education. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
No grants to organizations were itemized on this return.
The return also lists 45 grants to individuals ($216,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $216,000 | 48 |
| 2023 | $205,750 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349102970
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 01-0471533
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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