Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Boothbay Harbor, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $220,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$220,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $204,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $206,000 | 20 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $204,000 | 17 | $3.9 million |
| 2025 | $220,000 | 17 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation 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.
What Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | $113,500 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $66,500 |
| Maine | 1 | $26,000 |
| New York | 2 | $14,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | General charitable purposes | $30,000 |
| Wheaton College | General charitable purposes | $27,000 |
| Norwalk Hospital Fdn | General charitable purposes | $27,000 |
| Boothbay Region YMCA | General charitable purposes | $26,000 |
| United Way | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Simmons University | General charitable purposes | $23,000 |
| Guide Dog Foundation | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Walnut Hill School | General charitable purposes | $8,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Norwalk Senior Center | General charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| Unitarian Church of Westport | General charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Middlesex School | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Norwalk Symphony Society | General charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Norwalk Youth Symphony | General charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Wilson's Disease Association | General charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Harvard University | General charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk | General charitable purposes | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marily M Kerney
- David M Harris
- Jonathan B Baldwin
- Sara McCarthy
- Patricia Sayles
Questions people ask
Does Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation give?
$220,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marily M Kerney (Pres./Trustee), David M Harris (Treas./Trustee), Jonathan B Baldwin (VP/Trustee) and Sara McCarthy (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and health.