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Quimby Family Foundation

Historical Funder

Portland, Maine · EIN 20-0041017 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded97
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$33M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $15,000.

From the return

How to apply

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

ContactQUIMBY FAMILY FOUNDATION
AddressPO BOX 148, PORTLAND ME 041120148
Phone2079632022
Form and materialsGO TO WWW.QUIMBYFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
DeadlinesGO TO WWW.QUIMBYFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
RestrictionsGO TO WWW.QUIMBYFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG

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What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Environment28
  • Food Assistance10
  • Education8
  • Community Development5
  • Health4
  • Arts & Culture3

Where it gives

6% of grants went outside Maine.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Maine Gear ShareBrunswick, MESponsorship$45,000
Inland Woods & TrailsBethel, ME2024 movement grant$25,000
Cobscook Community Learning CenterTrescott, ME2024 movement grant$20,000
Cultivating CommunityPortland, ME2024 nourishment grant$20,000
Hearty RootsBristol, ME2024 movement grant$20,000
Land in Common IncGreene, ME2024 nourishment grant$20,000
Niweskok From the Stars to SeedsMilford, MEOperational support$20,000
RippleffectPortland, ME2024 movement grant$20,000
Wabanaki Cultural Preservation CoalitionOld Town, ME2024 movement grant$20,000
Downeast Coastal ConservancyMachias, ME2024 movement grant$18,000
Maine Environmental Education AssociationBrunswick, ME2024 movement grant$18,000
Maine Federation of Farmers MarketsFreeport, ME2024 nourishment grant$18,000
Somali Bantu Community AssociationLewiston, ME2024 nourishment grant$18,000
Teens to TrailsBrunswick, ME2024 movement grant$18,000
White Pine ProgramsYork, ME2024 movement grant$18,000
Cultivating CommunityPortland, MEAdvance 2025 nourishment grant$16,000
Brunswick-Topsham Land TrustBrunswick, MEMowita'nej epijij garden$15,000
Center for a Green FutureBrunswick, ME2024 nourishment grant$15,000
East Coast Greenway AllianceDurham, NC2024 movement grant$15,000
Ecology Education IncSaco, ME2024 nourishment grant$15,000
Kennebec Estuary Land TrustBath, ME2024 movement grant$15,000
Mahoosuc Land TrustBethel, ME2024 nourishment grant$15,000
Maine Assoc for the Education of Young ChildrenAugusta, ME2024 movement grant$15,000
Maine Food Convergence Project (Third Sector New England)Boston, MA2024 nourishment grant$15,000
New Learning Journey IncFayston, VT2024 movement grant$15,000
RetreeusSandwich, NH2024 nourishment grant$15,000
St Mary's Nutrition CenterLewiston, ME2024 nourishment grant$15,000
Western Foothills Land TrustNorway, ME2024 movement grant$15,000
Women for Healthy Rural LivingMilbridge, ME2024 nourishment grant$15,000
Center for an Ecology-Based-EconomyNorway, MEMaine network of community food councils$14,500
Farms for Food EquityCape Elizabeth, ME2024 nourishment grant$13,000
Outdoor Sport InstituteCaribou, ME2024 movement grant$13,000
Brunswick-Topsham Land TrustBrunswick, ME2024 nourishment grant$12,500
Food and MedicineBrewer, ME2024 nourishment grant$12,500
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners AssocUnity, MEGreenhorns$12,500
The Ecology SchoolSaco, ME2024 movement grant$12,500
Alan Day Community GardenNorway, ME2024 nourishment grant$12,000
Healthy AcadiaEllsworth, ME2024 nourishment grant$12,000
Allagash Wilderness Waterway FoundationBangor, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Appalachian Mountain ClubBoston, MA2024 movement grant$10,000
Bicycle Coalition of MainePortland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Birth RootsPortland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Center for an Ecology-Based-EconomyNorway, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
Frenchman Bay ConservancyHancock, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Friends of Baxter State ParkBelfast, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Healthy PeninsulaBlue Hill, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
Katahdin Children and Families FoundationPatten, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Ketcha Outdoords Dba Portland Gear HubScarborough, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Main Street SkowheganSkowhegan, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Maine Island Trail AssociationPortland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Maine Local Living SchoolTemple, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Momentum Conservation (Maine Land Trust Network)Portland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Penobscot Nation Agricultural ProgramIndian Island, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
Portland TrailsPortland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Presente MainePortland, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
Sebasticook Regional Land TrustUnity, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Trekkers IncRockland, ME2024 movement grant$10,000
Twin Villages Foodbank FarmDamariscotta, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
University of Maine FoundationOrono, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000
Wabanaki Commission on Land & StewardshipDedham, ME2024 nourishment grant$10,000

Showing the 60 largest of 97 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$1,086,00097
2023$960,99287

Sources

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