Camden Area Senior Assistance
Accepts applications
Camden Area Senior Assistance is a private foundation in Camden, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $125,497 in 105 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,950. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$125,497
- Number of grants105
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$1,950
- Assets$3.5 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $127,638 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $127,638 | 123 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $125,497 | 105 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
| Contact | Jean Payne 8 Harrison Street, Camden, ME 04843 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (207) 691-6836 |
| What to submit | Applicant completes standard form, no additional information or materials required. |
| Deadlines | None - grant process is ongoing. |
| Restrictions | Awards are limited to elderly residents of the towns of Camden, Hope, Lincolnville and Rockport, Maine, as well as the organizations that serve them. Awards are based on need, and are for groceries, prescriptions, heating fuel & firewood, home improvements, rent and real estate taxes. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 105 | $125,497 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Rent | $1,950 |
| Individual | Real estate taxes | $1,619 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Real estate taxes | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
| Individual | Groceries | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Becky Johnson
- Dody Urquia
- Jean Payne
- Brian Powers
- Elaine Davis
- Steven Bowman
- Sam Jones
- Marie Berry
- Richard Lane
- Rosemary Winslow
- Tom Jackson
- Gregg Haining
- Beth Ward
Questions people ask
Does Camden Area Senior Assistance accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None - grant process is ongoing.
How much does Camden Area Senior Assistance give?
$125,497 in tax year 2024, across 105 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Camden Area Senior Assistance?
Its 2024 filing lists Becky Johnson (Trustee), Dody Urquia (Trustee), Jean Payne (Secretary/Treas) and Brian Powers (Trustee) among 13 officers and trustees.