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The Genada Foundation

Accepts applications Damariscotta, Maine · EIN 656332116

The Genada Foundation is a private foundation in Damariscotta, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,750 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $14,800. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $23,100 the year before.

44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,1008$815,435
2024$51,7509$845,263

How to apply

ContactDrusilla Sanford
PO Box 1084, Damariscotta, ME 04543
Phone or email(207) 563-3847
What to submitApplicant should submit letter requesting funds and a copy of their 990.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine9$51,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lincoln Academy
Newcastle, ME
Donation$14,800
Lincoln County Field Hockey
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$12,000
CLC YMCA
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$11,500
Coastal Rivers Conservation
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$6,000
Damariscotta Historical Society
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$5,500
Damariscotta Newcastle Lions Club
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$500
Lincoln County Television
Newcastle, ME
Donation$500
Stepping Stones
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$500
Ebemee Snowmobile Club
Brownville, ME
Donation$450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Genada Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Genada Foundation give?

$51,750 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs The Genada Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Drusilla Sanford (Trustee), Katherine Eaton (Trustee), Jonathon Eaton (Trustee) and Frederick Brewer (Trustee).

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