Reny Charitable Fndtn Tr Ua 010193 Gr Robert H & Carolyn D Reny
Invitation OnlyNewcastle, Maine · EIN 02-6095307 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$380K
Organizations funded105
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$4.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,500.
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
0% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Area YMCA | Bangor, ME | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | Belfast, ME | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Maine Community Foundation | Portland, ME | All 16 counties | $16,000 |
| Eldercare Network | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Lincoln Academy Annual Fund | Newcastle, ME | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Maine Maritime Museum | Bath, ME | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Coastal Kids | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Good Shepard Food Bank | Auburn, ME | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hearty Roots | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Honor Flight Maine | Brunswick, ME | Telethon | $10,000 |
| Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Washburn-Norlands Living History Center | Livermore, ME | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Art Van | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Bigelow Labs | East Boothbay, ME | Keller bloom program | $5,000 |
| Camden Public Library | Camden, ME | Harbor arts sponsorship and campaign for the future | $5,000 |
| Camp Susan Curtis | Stoneham, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Downeast Community Partners | Ellsworth, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Hirundo Wildlife Refuge | Old Town, ME | Summer camps | $5,000 |
| Maine Lobstermens Association | Kennebunk, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mandy's Angels Diabetic Service Dogs | Center Harbor, NH | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mdf- Maine Downtown Center | Augusta, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Midcoast Outdoor Leadership Initative | Camden, ME | Sundog summer camp | $5,000 |
| New Hope Midcoast | Rockland, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute | Portland, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Penquis -Bright Beginnings Capital Campaign | Bangor, ME | Bright beginnings capital campaign | $5,000 |
| Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center | Biddeford, ME | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Community Housing Improvement Project | Newcastle, ME | Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Bangor High School | Bangor, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Camden Hills Regional High School | Rockport, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Deering High School | Portland, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Frances Perkins Center | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Maine Central Institute | Pittsfield, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Mt Ararat High School | Topsham, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Nokomis Regional High School | Newport, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Portland High School | Portland, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Thornton Academy | Saco, ME | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Carpenters Boat Shop | Pemaquid, ME | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | Labventure | $2,500 |
| Maine Academy of Modern Music | Portland, ME | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Waterville Area Soup Kitchen at the Lighthouse | Waterville, ME | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Carrabec High School | No Anson, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Genesis Community Loan Fund | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Lake Region High School | Naples, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Midcoast Conservancy | Wiscasset, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Pine Tree Society | Bath, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Tedford Housing | Brunswick, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Windham High School | Windham, ME | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Main Street Bath | Bath, ME | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Maine Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum | Mechanic Falls, ME | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Moringstar Home Heating Rlief Fund | Topsham, ME | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Alna Anchor Lodge ( Wreaths Across America) | Damariscotta, ME | Wreaths across america | $1,000 |
| Belfast Area High School | Belfast, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Belfast Fire & Ambulance | Belfast, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bonney Eagle High School | Standish, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bremen Fire Department | Bremen, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bridgton Fire Department | Bridgton, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Clc Ambulance | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Damariscotta Fire Department | Damariscotta, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Dexter Fire Department | Dexter, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Dexter Regional High School | Dexter, ME | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 105 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $379,650 | 105 |
| 2023 | $359,727 | 130 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541819349100209
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 02-6095307
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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