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Coulson Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Harmony, Maine · EIN 207318630

Coulson Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Harmony, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,558 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,779 and the largest $9,418. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $23,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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
2023$20,8202$461,094
2024$23,5002$505,816
2025$9,5582$552,158

How to apply

Coulson Memorial Trust 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 Coulson Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$9,418
Massachusetts1$140

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Patriarch's Club of Harmony
Harmony, ME
Charitable$9,418
Salisbury Elementary School
Salisbury, MA
Charitable$140

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coulson Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Coulson Memorial Trust give?

$9,558 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,779.

Who runs Coulson Memorial Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists John J Foley III (Trustee).

What does Coulson Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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