Palmer Walbridge Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 01-6174485

Foundation Overview

Based in Pennington, NJ, Palmer Walbridge Foundation has awarded 189 grants totaling $3,572,394 to organizations in Maine, New Hampshire and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $95,656, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,572,394
Total Assets
$6,983,805
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
50
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+15% (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
Relationship-Focused: 16%

8 of 50 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Maine

83% 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 Boothbay Harbor (20%), Boothbay Hbr (14%), Boothbay (14%).

Funding Trajectory
-5%

Stable funding levels with 5% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

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 Palmer Walbridge 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
Boothbay Region Ymca $5,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Special Olympics Maine $20,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Land Trust $18,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2023
New Hope For Women $7,500 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Maine College Of Art $20,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $43,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Cen $21,000 Windham, ME, US General Operating 2023
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $18,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $27,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $20,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Harbor Theater $18,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2023
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,480 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund Inc $10,480 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Midcoast Humane Society $20,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2023
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2023
Miquon School $4,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Historical Society $3,980 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
St Louis Public Schools Foundation $6,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $45,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $10,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $10,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Finding Our Voices $10,000 Camden, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Ymca $5,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Special Olympics Maine $20,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Land Trust $18,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2023
New Hope For Women $7,500 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Maine College Of Art $20,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $43,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Cen $21,000 Windham, ME, US General Operating 2023
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $18,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2023
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $27,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $20,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Harbor Theater $18,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2023
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,480 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund Inc $10,480 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Midcoast Humane Society $20,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2023
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2023
Miquon School $4,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Historical Society $3,980 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
St Louis Public Schools Foundation $6,000 Saint Louis, MO, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $45,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $10,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $10,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2023
Finding Our Voices $10,000 Camden, ME, US General Operating 2023
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Associa $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ymca Booth Bay Region $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Cancer Foundation $1,000 Falmouth, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Special Olympics $20,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Land Trust $30,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
New Hope For Women $9,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine College Of Art $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $80,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $22,500 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $26,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $19,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Harbor Theater $20,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund Inc $7,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Midcoast Humane Society $25,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2022
Derryfield School $5,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating 2022
Rebuilding Togetherlincoln County $27,920 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2022
Agape Inc $2,500 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Germantown Friends School $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Historial Cultural Museum Assoc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Miquon School $6,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2022
St Louis Public Schools Foundation $6,500 Saint Louis, MO, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $5,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ashley Bryan Center $10,000 Islesford, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $13,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Health Care Inc $50,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $9,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $18,500 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Associa $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ymca Booth Bay Region $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Cancer Foundation $1,000 Falmouth, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Special Olympics $20,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Land Trust $30,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
New Hope For Women $9,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine College Of Art $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $80,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $22,500 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $26,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $19,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Harbor Theater $20,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund Inc $7,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Midcoast Humane Society $25,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2022
Derryfield School $5,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating 2022
Rebuilding Togetherlincoln County $27,920 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2022
Agape Inc $2,500 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Germantown Friends School $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Historial Cultural Museum Assoc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Miquon School $6,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2022
St Louis Public Schools Foundation $6,500 Saint Louis, MO, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $5,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ashley Bryan Center $10,000 Islesford, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $13,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Health Care Inc $50,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $9,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $18,500 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Associa $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ymca Booth Bay Region $15,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Cancer Foundation $1,000 Falmouth, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine Special Olympics $20,000 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Land Trust $30,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
New Hope For Women $9,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Maine College Of Art $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $80,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $22,500 S Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $26,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $19,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Harbor Theater $20,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund Inc $7,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Midcoast Humane Society $25,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2022
Derryfield School $5,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating 2022
Rebuilding Togetherlincoln County $27,920 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2022
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2022
Agape Inc $2,500 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2022
Germantown Friends School $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2022
Monhegan Historial Cultural Museum Assoc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2022
Miquon School $6,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2022
St Louis Public Schools Foundation $6,500 Saint Louis, MO, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $5,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ashley Bryan Center $10,000 Islesford, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $13,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Health Care Inc $50,920 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $9,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $18,500 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2022
Ymca Booth Bay Region $20,000 Boothbay Hbr, ME, US General Operating 2021
Maine Cancer Foundation $2,500 Falmouth, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Land Trust $18,500 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
New Hope For Women $12,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2021
Maine College Of Art $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2021
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $65,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2021
Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Cen $20,000 Windham, ME, US General Operating 2021
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $30,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
Four Directions Development Corporation $15,000 Orono, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Food Pantry $20,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2021
Harbor Theater $25,500 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2021
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $75,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2021
Monhegan Associates Inc $5,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2021
Midcoast Humane Society $30,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2021
Derryfield School $5,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating 2021
Commonwealth School Inc $1,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2021
Germantown Friends School $1,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2021
Island Institute $15,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2021
Miquon School $31,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2021
Upstream Policy Institute Inc $10,000 Damariscotta, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $10,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Community Resource Counc $18,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Health Care Inc $8,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $35,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $20,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2021
Boothbay Region Land Trust $95,656 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2020
New Hope For Women $12,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2020
Maine College Of Art $22,500 Portland, ME, US General Operating 2020
Southern Maine Community College Foundat $16,000 South Portland, ME, US General Operating 2020
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc $60,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2020
The Opera House At The Boothbay Harbor $40,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2020
Harbor Theater $10,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2020
Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences $60,000 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2020
Monhegan Associates Inc $10,000 Monhegan, ME, US General Operating 2020
Midcoast Humane Society $20,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Operating 2020
Derryfield School $3,500 Manchester, NH, US General Operating 2020
Commonwealth School Inc $2,500 Boston, MA, US General Operating 2020
Germantown Friends School $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating 2020
Island Institute $20,000 Rockland, ME, US General Operating 2020
Miquon School $4,000 Conshohocken, PA, US General Operating 2020
Upstream Policy Institute Inc $10,000 Damariscotta, ME, US General Operating 2020
Boothbay Sea And Science Center $6,500 East Boothbay, ME, US General Operating 2020
Midcoast Lyme Disease $25,000 Newcastle, ME, US General Operating 2020
Vmaq Monument Foundation $7,578 Parker, CO, US General Operating 2020
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation $30,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2020
Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation $10,000 Boothbay Harbor, ME, US General Operating 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 01-6174485
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 1532 Pennington, NJ 08534-0691

Key People (4)

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

Donation Committee Susan W Davies
Donation Committee Dr R Hoyt Walbridge
Donation Committee Sara Walbridge
Trustee Bank Of America N A

Forms 990-PF

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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.