The Skerryvore Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Skerryvore Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Falmouth, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $14,500. 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$47,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$14,500
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $62,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,000 | 5 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $62,000 | 10 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $47,500 | 6 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Skerryvore Foundation Inc 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 Skerryvore Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 4 | $35,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Academy of Modern Music | Operational support | $14,500 |
| Sail Maine | Operational support | $12,500 |
| Victor Wooten Center for Music and Nature | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Kinonik | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Easter Seals of Maine | Operational support | $3,000 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Operational support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Robinson
- Jane A Parker
- Margaret Robinson
Questions people ask
Does The Skerryvore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Skerryvore Foundation Inc give?
$47,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Skerryvore Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Robinson (President), Jane A Parker (Treasurer) and Margaret Robinson (Secretary).
What does The Skerryvore Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.