Warren Memorial Foundation
Accepts applications
Warren Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Westbrook, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $221,560 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $14,488 and the largest $60,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$221,560
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$14,488
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $139,674 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $139,674 | 5 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $221,560 | 10 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Caren-Marie Michel PO Box 315, Westbrook, ME 04098-0315 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (207) 272-6891 |
| What to submit | Applicants should state amount of request, how the grant is to be used, and a copy of their exemption certificate. Additional information may be required. |
| Restrictions | No restrictions. Prefer requests that benefit westbrook residents in areas of education and art. No gifts to individuals. |
What Warren Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 9 | $207,585 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $13,975 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westbrook High School | Arts and education | $60,000 |
| Grime Studio | Buildout of art studio | $55,000 |
| Discover Downtown Westbrook | Fund public events | $33,338 |
| Maine College of Art | Arts and education | $25,000 |
| Hewnoaks Artist Colony | Fellowship fund | $15,000 |
| New England Fiddle Ensemble | Fund local public performance | $13,975 |
| City of Westbrook | Arts | $8,302 |
| The Telling Room | Arts and education | $8,000 |
| Portland Ballet | Arts | $2,495 |
| Westbrook Housing Authority | Arts and education | $450 |
Officers and trustees
- Caren-Marie Michel
- Rene Daniel
- David L Rolfe
- Andrew Curran
- Colette Gagnon
- Doug Born
Questions people ask
Does Warren Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Warren Memorial Foundation give?
$221,560 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $14,488.
Who runs Warren Memorial Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Caren-Marie Michel (Treasurer), Rene Daniel (President), David L Rolfe (Director) and Andrew Curran (Vice Preside) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Warren Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.