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Who funds University of Maine System?

Orono, Maine · EIN 384230153

3 private foundations reported grants to University of Maine System in Orono, Maine totaling $7.2 million across 4 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Harold Alfond Foundation, with $7.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of University of Maine System that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like University of Maine System's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund University of Maine System

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Harold Alfond Foundation
Maine · 2024 · accepts applications
Revitalize graduate & professional center & engineering, computing, & info science2$7.0 million
Wade F & Isabel G Brackett Fdn
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$171,469
Kenneth D Benson Family Trust
Ohio · 2025
General operating1$10,555

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 University of Maine System?

Harold Alfond Foundation, Wade F & Isabel G Brackett Fdn and Kenneth D Benson Family Trust, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does University of Maine System get from foundations?

$7.2 million in 4 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Harold Alfond Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Orono