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Tr UA the Camden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 316024141

Tr UA the Camden Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $192,000 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $12,000. 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 $166,000 the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$168,00035$2.5 million
2023$166,00035$3.0 million
2024$192,00040$2.9 million

How to apply

Tr UA the Camden 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 Tr UA the Camden Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine21$97,000
Massachusetts9$47,000
Ohio8$38,000
California1$5,000
Vermont1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Coastal Mountains Land Trust
Camden, ME
Project/program support$12,000
Bay Chamber Concerts
Rockport, ME
Project/program support$10,000
UNICEF - New England
Boston, MA
Project/program support$10,000
Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation (Cet)
Cincinnati, OH
Project/program support$10,000
University of Cincinnati Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Project/program support$10,000
Save Our Heritage Inc
Concord, MA
Project/program support$7,000
New Mainers Public Health Initiative
Lewiston, ME
Project/program support$6,000
Natural Resources Council Inc
Augusta, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc
Portland, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Genesis Fund
Brunswick, ME
Project/program funds$5,000
Muskie Fund for Legal Services
Portland, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Minute Man Arc for Human Services Inc
Concord, MA
Project/program support$5,000
Boston Medical Center Corporation
Boston, MA
Project/program support$5,000
Trustees of Tufts College
Boston, MA
General operating$5,000
Hurricane Island Outward Bound
Camden, ME
General operating$5,000
Camden Conference
Camden, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Topsham, ME
Project/program support$5,000
The Girls Foundation of Tanzania
Portland, ME
Project/program support$5,000
The Seven Hills Schools
Cincinnati, OH
Capital funds$5,000
Social Good Fund Inc
Richmond, CA
Project/program support$5,000
Friends of the Strand Theatre
Rockland, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Palaver Strings Inc
Brookline, MA
Project/program support$5,000
Lifeflight of Maine
Augusta, ME
General operating$5,000
Quality Housing Coalition
Portland, ME
Project/program support$5,000
Beyond Bond & Legal Defense Fund
Cambridge, MA
General operating$5,000
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$5,000
New Learning Journey
Waitsield, VT
General operating$5,000
Megunticook Watershed Association
Camden, ME
Project/program support$3,000
Cambridge Community Foundation
Cambridge, MA
Project/program support$3,000
Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati, OH
Program support$3,000
Knox County Homeless Coalition
Rockland, ME
Project/program support$3,000
Best Point
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$3,000
Sweet Tree Arts
Hope, ME
Project/program support$3,000
Maine Farmland Trust Inc
Belfast, ME
Project/program support$2,000
Massachusetts Interfaith Power & Light
Newton, MA
Project/program support$2,000
Penobscot Bay YMCA
Rockport, ME
Project/program support$1,000
United Mid-Coast Charities Inc
Camden, ME
Project/program support$1,000
Mercantile Library Association
Cincinnati, OH
Project/program support$1,000
Camden Public Library Fund
Camden, ME
Project/program support$1,000
Cincinnati Nature Center Association
Milford, OH
Project/program support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tr UA the Camden Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tr UA the Camden Foundation give?

$192,000 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Tr UA the Camden Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Tr UA the Camden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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