Grants paid in 2025
58 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sail MainePortland, ME | Operational support | $86K |
| Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME | Operational support | $35K |
| Maine Community Swimming Foundation of Portland Public SchoolsPortland, ME | Operational support | $10K |
| Bessemer Giving FundWoodbridge, NJ | Operational support | $10K |
| Community KitchensOakland, CA | Operational support | $6,500 |
| Rippleffect IncPortland, ME | Operational support | $6,000 |
| I'm Your Neighbor BooksPortland, ME | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Allagash Wilderness Waterway FoundationCasco, ME | Operational support | $4,000 |
| Hand in Hand Mano En ManoMillbridge, ME | Operational support | $4,000 |
| Portland Community SquashPortland, ME | Operational support | $4,000 |
| On BelayNewmarket, NH | Operational support | $3,500 |
| Slow Food TahoeTruckee, CA | Operational support | $3,500 |
| City HarvestBrooklyn, NY | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Hope ActsPortland, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Maine Access PointsBrunswick, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Out MainePortland, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Preble Street Resource CenterPortland, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Queerly MeBrunswick, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Sing for HopeNew York, NY | Operational support | $2,500 |
| University of Maine Law SchoolPortland, ME | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Maine Re-Entry NetworkAugusta, ME | Operational support | $2,000 |
| Needlepoint SanctuaryBangor, ME | Operational support | $2,000 |
| Adaptive Outdoor Education CenterBrunswick, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Apex Youth ConnectionBiddeford, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Biddeford Food PantryBiddeford, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Esther House Good Shepherd ParishSaco, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Falmouth Land TrustFalmouth, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Fenix Theatre CompanyPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Friends of Casco BaySouth Portland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Friends of the Presumpscot RiverWestbrook, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Jewish Community Alliance of Southern MainePortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Ketcha OutdoorsScarborough, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Legal Services for the ElderlyAugusta, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Lifeflight FoundationCamden, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Maine Academy of Modern MusicPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Maine Island Trails AssociationPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Marine Mammals of MaineBrunswick, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Mechanics HallPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Milestone RecoveryPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Our Place Co St Lawrence ArtsPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Portland Parks ConservancyPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Portland WheelersPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Sail to PrevailNewport, RI | Operational support | $1,500 |
| St Anthony'sWestbrook, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| St Luke's Food Pantry St Luke's Episcopal CathedralPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| The Telling RoomPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Through These DoorsPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| University of Southern Maine FoundationPortland, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| ValoYarmouth, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Willowind Therapeutic Riding CenterBar Harbor, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| WinterkidsWestbrook, ME | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Beinecke Library at YaleNew Haven, CT | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Heart of BiddefordBiddeford, ME | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Seeds of PeaceOtisfield, ME | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense CounselNew York, NY | Operational support | $500 |
| Olympia Snowe Womens Leadership InstitutePortland, ME | Operational support | $500 |
| Spirits AlivePortland, ME | Operational support | $500 |
By state: Maine 49 · California 2 · New Jersey 1 · New York 3 · New Hampshire 1 · Rhode Island 1
About this foundation
Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Fox Rothschild, tax-exempt since 1966. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $251K across 58 grants, a median of $1,500.
Where does Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation give?
Maine (49 grants), California (2 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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