Barbara Cassidy Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 01-6162463

Foundation Overview

Based in Biddeford, ME, Barbara Cassidy Foundation has awarded 230 grants totaling $2,122,000 to organizations in Maine, Massachusetts and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,800 to $24,800, with a median award of $6,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,122,000
Total Assets
$5,157,382
Median Grant (all grants)
$6,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
46
Median Grant
$8,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 9%

4 of 46 recipients (9%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Maine

87% of all grants are concentrated in Maine, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Maine, funding concentrates in Bangor (84%), Holden (6%), Orono (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+53%

Strong 53% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Barbara Cassidy Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Red Cross $8,900 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $9,300 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Ymca-ywca $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Boston College $12,100 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2023
Camp Capella $8,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Caron Foundation $24,200 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2023
City Of Bangor $12,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Community Health & Counseling $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Eastern Me Charities $12,100 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
John Bapst Memorial High School $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distribution 2023
Partners For Peace $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Phillips-strickland House $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Mary's Church $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Joseph College $24,200 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Joseph Hospital $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Ucp Of Maine $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
University Of Pennsylvania $12,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2023
Challenger Learning Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Wellspring $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Sarahs House $3,500 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
American Red Cross $8,900 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $9,300 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Bangor Ymca-ywca $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Boston College $12,100 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2023
Camp Capella $8,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Caron Foundation $24,200 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2023
City Of Bangor $12,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Community Health & Counseling $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Eastern Me Charities $12,100 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
John Bapst Memorial High School $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distribution 2023
Partners For Peace $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Phillips-strickland House $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Mary's Church $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Joseph College $24,200 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
St Joseph Hospital $24,200 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Ucp Of Maine $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
University Of Pennsylvania $12,100 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2023
Challenger Learning Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Wellspring $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
Sarahs House $3,500 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2023
American Red Cross $12,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $9,300 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Bangor Ymca-ywca $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Boston College $12,400 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2022
Camp Capella $8,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Caron Foundation $24,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
City Of Bangor $10,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Community Health & Counseling $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Eastern Me Charities $12,400 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
John Bapst Memorial High School $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Partners For Peace $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Phillips-strickland House $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Mary's Church $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph College $24,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph Hospital $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Ucp Of Maine $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $12,400 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
Warren Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Wellspring $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
American Red Cross $12,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $9,300 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Bangor Ymca-ywca $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Boston College $12,400 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2022
Camp Capella $8,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Caron Foundation $24,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
City Of Bangor $10,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Community Health & Counseling $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Eastern Me Charities $12,400 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
John Bapst Memorial High School $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Partners For Peace $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Phillips-strickland House $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Mary's Church $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph College $24,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph Hospital $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Ucp Of Maine $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $12,400 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
Warren Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Wellspring $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
American Red Cross $12,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $9,300 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Bangor Ymca-ywca $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Boston College $12,400 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2022
Camp Capella $8,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Caron Foundation $24,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
City Of Bangor $10,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Community Health & Counseling $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Eastern Me Charities $12,400 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
John Bapst Memorial High School $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2022
Partners For Peace $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Phillips-strickland House $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Mary's Church $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph College $24,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
St Joseph Hospital $24,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Ucp Of Maine $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $12,400 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2022
Warren Center $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Wellspring $4,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2022
American Red Cross $10,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $8,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2021
Bangor Ymca-ywca $22,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Boston College $11,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2021
Camp Capella $7,500 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Caron Foundation $22,000 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2021
City Of Bangor $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Community Health & Counseling $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Eastern Me Charities $11,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
John Bapst Memorial High School $7,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2021
Phillips-strickland House $2,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Partners For Peace $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
St Mary's Church $22,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
St Joseph College $22,000 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
St Joseph Hospital $22,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Ucp Of Maine $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
University Of Pennsylvania $11,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2021
Warren Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Wellspring $4,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2021
American Red Cross $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $7,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2020
Bangor Ymca-ywca $19,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Boston College $9,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2020
Camp Capella $6,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Caron Foundation $19,000 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2020
City Of Bangor $5,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Community Health & Counseling $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Eastern Me Charities $9,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
John Bapst Memorial High School $6,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2020
Phillips-strickland House $2,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Spruce Run $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
St Mary's Church $19,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
St Joseph College $19,000 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
St Joseph Hospital $19,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Ucp Of Maine $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
University Of Pennsylvania $9,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2020
Warren Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Wellspring $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2020
American Folk Festival $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
American Red Cross $8,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $6,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2018
Bangor Ymca-ywca $16,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Boston College $8,400 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2018
Camp Capella $5,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Caron Foundation $16,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2018
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Community Health & Counseling $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Eastern Me Charities $8,400 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
John Bapst Memorial High School $3,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Phillips-strickland House $2,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Spruce Run $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
St Mary's Church $16,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
St Joseph College $16,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
St Joseph Hospital $16,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Ucp Of Maine $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
University Of Pennsylvania $8,400 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2018
Warren Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Wellspring $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2018
American Folk Festival $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $6,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2017
Bangor Ymca-ywca $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Boston College $7,900 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2017
Camp Capella $5,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Caron Foundation $15,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2017
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Community Health & Counseling $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Eastern Me Charities $7,900 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
American Red Cross $4,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
John Bapst Memorial High School $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Wellspring $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Phillips-strickland House $2,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Spruce Run $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
St Mary's Church $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
St Joseph College $15,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
St Joseph Hospital $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Ucp Of Maine $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
University Of Pennsylvania $7,900 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2017
Warren Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2017
American Folk Festival $2,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter $6,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Bangor Public Library $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distributionrequired Distributionrequired Distribution 2016
Bangor Ymca-ywca $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Boston College $7,900 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Required Distribution 2016
Camp Capella $5,000 Holden, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Caron Foundation $15,800 Wernersville, PA, US Required Distribution 2016
Collins Center For The Arts $5,000 Orono, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Community Health & Counseling $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Eastern Me Charities $7,900 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Hammond Street Senior Center $1,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
John Bapst Memorial High School $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Manna $6,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Phillips-strickland House $2,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Spruce Run $3,000 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
St Mary's Church $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
St Joseph College $15,800 Standish, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
St Joseph Hospital $15,800 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Ucp Of Maine $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
University Of Pennsylvania $7,900 Philadelphia, PA, US Required Distribution 2016
Warren Center $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016
Zonta Club $3,500 Bangor, ME, US Required Distribution 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Barbara Cassidy Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 01-6162463
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 468 Biddeford, ME 04005-0468

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Barbara Cassidy Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee James W Cassidy
Trustee Mary C Woodman
Trustee John P Flynn

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.