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Bar Harbor Village Improvement

Preselected recipients only Bar Harbor, Maine · EIN 010024907

Bar Harbor Village Improvement is a private foundation in Bar Harbor, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $850 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $850 and the largest $850. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $5,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$5,0001$1.7 million
2023$5,0001$2.2 million
2024$8501$2.1 million

How to apply

Bar Harbor Village Improvement says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bar Harbor Village Improvement funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$850

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Bar Harbor, ME
Donation$850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bar Harbor Village Improvement accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bar Harbor Village Improvement give?

$850 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $850.

Who runs Bar Harbor Village Improvement?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Cough (President), Andrew Shea (Vice Preside), Jonathan Nicholson (Treasurer) and Thomas Testa (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Bar Harbor Village Improvement fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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