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The Presumpscot Foundation

Preselected recipients only Freeport, Maine · EIN 271567070

The Presumpscot Foundation is a private foundation in Freeport, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,800 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,800 and the largest $25,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,000 the year before.

100% 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$1,0001$1.6 million
2024$25,8001$1.6 million

How to apply

The Presumpscot 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Presumpscot Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$25,800

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Maine Historical Society
Portland, ME
Organizational Support$25,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Presumpscot Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Presumpscot Foundation give?

$25,800 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,800.

Who runs The Presumpscot Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ford S Reiche (President & Director), Karen N Reiche (Treasurer & Director) and Martin Eisenstein (Clerk & Director).

What does The Presumpscot Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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