Portland Seamens Friend Society

Historical Funder

Windham, Maine · EIN 01-0211545 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$45K

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$2,500

Total assets$211K

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

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	PATRICK DUCALE
Address	974 ISLAND AVE, LONG ISLAND ME 04050
Phone	2072329075
Form and materials	WRITTEN REQUEST - INDICATING NEED AND INVESTIGATORY REFERENCES
Deadlines	NA
Restrictions	RESTRICTED TO AREA INDIGENT SEAMEN. AMOUNT DISTRIBUTEDBASED ON FUNDS AVAILABLE BASIS.

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.

Human Services1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Maine.

Maine1

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Emergency Fund Grants	Portland, ME	Emergency assistance to indigent seamen	$2,500

The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($42,100). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$44,600	2
2023	$64,220	2

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 20, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542329349100909
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 01-0211545
Profile updated Nov 7, 2026

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