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Who funds Penobscot Marine Museum?

Searsport, Maine · EIN 016015647

14 private foundations reported grants to Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, Maine totaling $173,100 across 15 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation, with $40,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Penobscot Marine Museum that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Penobscot Marine Museum

All 14 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$40,000
Arthur K Watson Trust
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
El faro salute1$25,000
David P Wheatland Charitable Trust
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
The funds are to be used to replace the roofing materials on the old town hall building.1$22,500
The Moosemoss Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
To support the penobscot marine museum internship program.1$22,000
The Windover Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$14,100
Middlecott Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$11,500
Lucia P Fulton Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
For general use by charity1$9,900
Francis T & Louis T Nichols Foundation
Maine · 2024 · accepts applications
Donation2$6,000
Savage Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General Charitable1$5,000
Libra Foundation
Maine · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating support1$5,000
Onion Foundation
Maine · 2024 · accepts applications
To support live music programs to accompany an exhibit about music history1$5,000
John C Enk Char Residual Trust
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$4,550
Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust
New York · 2024
General support1$2,500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$50

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Penobscot Marine Museum?

Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation, Arthur K Watson Trust, David P Wheatland Charitable Trust, The Moosemoss Foundation and The Windover Foundation, and 9 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Penobscot Marine Museum get from foundations?

$173,100 in 15 reported grants from 14 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation, Arthur K Watson Trust, David P Wheatland Charitable Trust, The Moosemoss Foundation and The Windover Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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