33 private foundations reported grants to Auburn, Maine recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 33 private foundations reported 41 grants totaling $1,395,484 to 17 organizations in Auburn, Maine. The most-funded purposes were human services (3 grants) and community & economic development (2 grants). Stifler Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $350,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $12,500.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Maine dollars that landed in Auburn — a funder at 90% is effectively a Auburn funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stifler Family Foundation | 1 | $350,000 | 88% |
| Redco Foundation Inc | 2 | $200,000 | 40% |
| NEW Balance Foundation | 2 | $200,000 | 8% |
| The Josetta Fund | 1 | $100,000 | 22% |
| Wescustogo Foundation | 1 | $75,000 | 5% |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | 1 | $50,000 | 8% |
| Onion Foundation | 4 | $44,000 | 1% |
| Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | 3 | $37,500 | 4% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | 19 | $669,835 |
| Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments | 1 | $350,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine | 3 | $117,000 |
| Good Shepard Food Bank | 3 | $90,000 |
| Lake Stewards of Maine | 1 | $27,000 |
| Good Shephard Food Bank | 2 | $25,250 |
| Pine Tree Society | 1 | $25,000 |
| Auburn Public Library | 1 | $16,266 |
| Safe Voices | 2 | $12,500 |
| LA Arts | 1 | $12,500 |
33 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Auburn, Maine on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,395,484 across 41 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Stifler Family Foundation, Redco Foundation Inc, NEW Balance Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Auburn, Maine concentrate in human services (3), community & economic development (2), youth & family (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Auburn, Maine recipient was $12,500, and the largest single reported grant was $350,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
