The David M Gendron Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The David M Gendron Foundation is a private foundation in Lewiston, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$25,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$126,624
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $51,000 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 | $35,000 | 2 | $102,448 |
| 2024 | $51,000 | 3 | $101,525 |
| 2025 | $25,000 | 1 | $126,624 |
How to apply
The David M Gendron 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 The David M Gendron Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acadia Academy | Provide funds to the school to enable them in providing extra support to help students with the highest levels of academic need including summer school and to provide professional development for teachers in best academic practices, positive behavior intervention and supports (known as pbis), the use of data to inform instruction, and other topics based on individual need and certification requirements. | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Gendron
- Madison Gendron
- Shawn Bell
- Todd Gendron
- Noah Elegbede
- Tracy Gendron-Turner
- Joanne Campbell
- Eliana Elegbede
Questions people ask
Does The David M Gendron Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The David M Gendron Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The David M Gendron Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Gendron (President & Treasurer), Madison Gendron (Vice President), Shawn Bell (Secretary) and Todd Gendron (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The David M Gendron Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.