The 7th Power
Accepts applications
The 7th Power is a private foundation in Casco, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $151,700 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $11,250 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$151,700
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$11,250
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$258,242
Giving in 2025 was up from $68,285 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,000 | 6 | $399,206 |
| 2024 | $68,285 | 8 | $367,377 |
| 2025 | $151,700 | 10 | $258,242 |
How to apply
| Contact | The Seventh Power Attn Kevin Hancoc Pobox 299, Casco, ME 04015 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (207) 627-2050 |
| What to submit | Applications should be in the form of a formal letter of request for funding either by mail or email. Any request for funding should include specific details that show support of the mission statement of the organization (found on the website). www.seventhpower.org |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The 7th Power funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 3 | $90,000 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $52,700 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,500 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Wabaniki picture rocks/land preserve | $50,000 |
| Wabanaki Public Health | Contribution to related nonprofit/housing | $30,000 |
| Individual | Hardship assistance grant | $17,500 |
| Ost Partnership for Housing | Hardship assistance grant | $14,500 |
| Individual | Hardship assistance grant | $12,500 |
| Individual | Wabanaki education and training | $10,000 |
| Individual | Hardship assistance grant | $7,800 |
| Individual | Hardship assistance grant | $5,500 |
| Chief Standing Bear Project | Tribal courage award | $3,500 |
| Individual | Hardship assistance grant | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Kevin Hancock
- Erin Plummer
- Kourtney McLean
- Karyn Knights
Questions people ask
Does The 7th Power accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The 7th Power give?
$151,700 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $11,250.
Who runs The 7th Power?
Its 2025 filing lists Kevin Hancock (President), Erin Plummer (Vice President), Kourtney McLean (Vice President) and Karyn Knights (Treasurer, Secretary).
What does The 7th Power fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.