Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation
Accepts applications
Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation is a private foundation in Bangor, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $176,950 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $62,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$176,950
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$62,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2025 was up from $164,654 the year before.
6% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $163,450 | 21 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $164,654 | 23 | $3.5 million |
| 2025 | $176,950 | 22 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Eric B Rutherford 24 Hamlin Way, Bangor, ME 04402 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (207) 974-4160 |
| What to submit | Requests should be in letter form, set forth the purpose for which the funds would be used and contain a statement as to the organization's tax exempt status. |
What Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 13 | $92,950 |
| New York | 4 | $69,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Federation of North Amer | Various | $62,000 |
| Individual | Various | $45,000 |
| Northern Light Acadia Hospital | Various | $20,000 |
| American Red Magen | Various | $3,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Various | $3,000 |
| American Heart Association | Various | $3,000 |
| Jewish Braille Institute of America | Various | $3,000 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | Various | $3,000 |
| Northern Light Health Foundation | Nicu | $3,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr | Various | $3,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Assn of Maine | Various | $3,000 |
| Pine Tree Society for Crippled Chil | Various | $3,000 |
| United Way of Eastern Maine | Various | $3,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy | Various | $3,000 |
| Penobscot Community Health Center | Various | $3,000 |
| Northern Light Health Foundation | Pathfinders Program | $3,000 |
| Camp CaPella | Various | $3,000 |
| Mabel Wadsworth Womens Center | Various | $3,000 |
| Individual | West Side Place | $2,000 |
| Adaptive Outdoor Education Center | assistive devices technology | $1,500 |
| Hadassah | Various | $1,000 |
| Northern Light Health Foundation | Various | $450 |
Officers and trustees
- Nathaniel Putnam ESQ
- Eric Rutherford
Questions people ask
Does Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation give?
$176,950 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nathaniel Putnam ESQ (Co-Trustee) and Eric Rutherford (Co-Trustee).
What does Edward E & Hilda C Rosen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.