Schiavi Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Maine · EIN 01-0463183 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$918K
Organizations funded72
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$38.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
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
34% of grants went outside Maine.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Village | Framingham, MA | General Operating Support | $70,000 |
| Harrison Food Bank | Harrison, ME | General Operating Support | $56,000 |
| Jesse's House | Cumming, GA | General Operating Support | $55,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House - ME | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $52,500 |
| Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land | Washington, DC | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Susan L Curtis Foundation | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake Inc | Casco, ME | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| New Beginnings | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem Foundation | Washington, DC | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| University of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Parishes of the Western Maine Lakes and Foothills | Norway, ME | General Operating Support | $21,000 |
| Catholic Foundation of Maine | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Oxford Hills Food Pantry | Norway, ME | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Pink Feather Foundation | Norway, ME | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers | Waterville, ME | General Operating Support | $12,500 |
| The Root Cellar | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $11,000 |
| Bald Ridge Lodge | Cumming, GA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Bates College | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Greene County School System | Greensboro, GA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Kairos Prison Ministry | DeBary, FL | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Mustard Seed Communities | Needham, MA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Pine Tree Society | Bath, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Riding to the Top Therapeutic Riding Center | Windham, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice | Venice, FL | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Safe Voices | Auburn, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Spurwink Services | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| St Mary Hana | Hana, HI | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Sweetser | Saco, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| The Summer Camp | Bridgton, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Trinity Jubilee Center | Lewiston, ME | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Rightstart Inc | Norway, ME | General Operating Support | $8,500 |
| Abstinence Coalition for Education Northeast | South Portland, ME | General Operating Support; d/b/a Loving in Living Action | $7,500 |
| Camp Kita | North Berwick, ME | General Operating Support | $7,500 |
| Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation | Bethel, ME | General Operating Support | $7,500 |
| Special Olympics Maine | South Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $7,500 |
| National Education for Assistance Dog Services (NEADS) | Princeton, MA | General Operating Support | $7,000 |
| Go Malawi | Turner, ME | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Jen's Friends Cancer Foundation | North Conway, NH | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Bicycle Coalition of Maine | Portland, ME | General Operating Support; | $5,000 |
| CHIP Inc | Newcastle, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Daniel Memorial Inc | Jacksonville, FL | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Ele's Place Inc | Lansing, MI | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Harrison Village Library | Harrison, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Lakes Environmental Association | Bridgton, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| LearningWorks | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Lionheart Life Center | Alpharetta, GA | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Maine GearShare | Brunswick, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Mount Pisgah Christian School | Alpharetta, GA | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Presence Radio Network Inc | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| The Center For Grieving Children | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| The Period Project | Greenville, SC | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Wayside Food Programs | Portland, ME | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| KidsPeace | Schnecksville, PA | General Operating Support | $4,000 |
| Ferst Readers Inc | Madison, GA | General Operating Support | $3,000 |
| Capital Area New Mainers Project | Augusta, ME | General Operating Support | $2,500 |
| Children 1st Community Development Services | Atlanta, GA | General Operating Support | $2,500 |
| Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | General Operating Support | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $917,500 | 72 |
| 2024 | $658,000 | 59 |
| 2023 | $648,000 | 59 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349102110
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 01-0463183
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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