The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund
Accepts applications
The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund is a private foundation in Augusta, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $52,700 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$52,700
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,100
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2025 was up from $48,850 the year before.
16% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,100 | 22 | $960,022 |
| 2024 | $48,850 | 23 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $52,700 | 25 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Amos Byron Ctfa PO Box 50, Augusta, ME 04332 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (207) 622-5801 |
| What to submit | No specific form of application is required |
| Deadlines | MAY 1 |
| Restrictions | Award scholarships each year to one or more graduating students from a highschool in central Maine |
What The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 25 | $52,700 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Scholarships Awarded to Qualified | Scholarships | $5,100 |
| Readfield United Methodist Church | General financialsupport | $5,000 |
| Readfield Union Meeting House | General financialsupport | $5,000 |
| First Congregational Church of North Berwick | General financialsupport | $5,000 |
| Mainegeneral Health | General financialsupport | $4,000 |
| Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency | General financialsupport | $3,500 |
| Family Violence Project | General financialsupport | $2,500 |
| Mainegeneral Medical Center | General financialsupport | $2,500 |
| Spectrum Generations | General financialsupport | $2,500 |
| Humane Society Waterville Area | General financialsupport | $2,000 |
| Protectors of Animal Life Society Ima | General financialsupport | $2,000 |
| Kennebec Valley Humane Society | General financialsupport | $2,000 |
| Augusta Colonial Theater | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's Care Center | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Kennebec Behavioral Health | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Kennebec Valley YMCA | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Kennebec | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Maine Children's Trust | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Mid Maine Homeless Shelter & Services | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| The Kennebec Land Trust | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Viles Arboretum | General financialsupport | $1,000 |
| Friends of Lithgow Library | General financialsupport | $600 |
| Children's Center | General financialsupport | $500 |
| Waterville Public Library | General financialsupport | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kennebec Savings Bank
Questions people ask
Does The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: MAY 1.
How much does The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund give?
$52,700 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Kennebec Savings Bank (Trustee).
What does The Bracy Memorial Trust Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and education.