Foundations that fund organizations in Fort Fairfield, Maine
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Fort Fairfield nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $57K to Fort Fairfield organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Fort Fairfield around $7,600. 1 of these funders are based in Maine; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Fort Fairfield
- $57K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $7,600
- Based in ME
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Fort Fairfield organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton K-9 Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $47K | $24K | Preselected only | Establishment grant; Patrol school |
| Warman Scholarship Fund Pfdn | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $7,600 | $7,600 | Yes | Scholarship |
| Melmac Education Foundation | Augusta, ME | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Tgms scholarship |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Fort Fairfield, Maine?
Stanton K-9 Foundation, Warman Scholarship Fund Pfdn, Melmac Education Foundation reported grants to Fort Fairfield organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Fort Fairfield. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.