Foundations that fund organizations in New Harbor, Maine
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for New Harbor nonprofits
7 private foundations gave $599K to New Harbor organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 7 that say either way accept applications.
9 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to New Harbor around $5,000. 4 of these funders are based in Maine; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 7
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 7 that state a policy
- Dollars to New Harbor
- $599K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 9
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in ME
- 57%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to New Harbor organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike & Sofia Segal Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $542K | $542K | Preselected only | Operations |
| Carl S Poole Jr Charitable Foundation | Bar Harbor, ME | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Chartible support |
| Burns Family Foundation Inc | Damariscotta, ME | 2 | $20K | $10K | Preselected only | Support of operations |
| The Susan Stein Shiva Foundation Fka the Susan S Shiva Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | General charitable support |
| Norman N & Gale R Hochgraf Charitable Foundation | Jefferson, ME | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Preselected only | Food assistance |
| The Howard Johnson Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
| Reny Charitable Foundation | Newcastle, ME | 2 | $1,000 | $500 | Preselected only | Unrestricted |
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 New Harbor, Maine?
Mike & Sofia Segal Foundation, Carl S Poole Jr Charitable Foundation, Burns Family Foundation Inc, The Susan Stein Shiva Foundation Fka the Susan S Shiva Foundation, Norman N & Gale R Hochgraf Charitable Foundation and 2 others reported grants to New Harbor 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 New Harbor. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.