The K2 Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-7124990

Foundation Overview

Based in Boston, MA, The K2 Family Foundation has awarded 244 grants totaling $2,283,699 to organizations in Maine, New Mexico and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $10 to $250,000, with a median award of $2,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,283,699
Total Assets
$5,926,870
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
80
Median Grant
$1,042
% Median Grant Decline
-58% (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: 25%

20 of 80 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Maine

70% 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 Tenants Harbor (23%), Rockland (22%), Portland (17%).

Funding Trajectory
+85%

Strong 85% growth in annual giving over 3 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 The K2 Family 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
Maine Community Foundation $250,000 Ellsworth, ME, US General 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $10,000 Colchester, VT, US General 2023
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2023
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Maine Farmland Trust $10,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2023
St George Volunteer Fire $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
National Young Farmer's Coalition $5,000 Albany, NY, US General 2023
Resist Inc $2,500 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General 2023
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,150 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Aclu Of Maine $52,500 Portland, ME, US General 2023
The Island Institute $1,050 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Wikipedia $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Propublica $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Knox Clinic $1,021 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2023
First Look Media Works Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Out Maine $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Knox County Homeless Coalition $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Good Shepherd Food Bank $1,046 Auburn, ME, US General 2023
Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Initiatives $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2023
Trekkers $1,037 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Public Broadcasting Network $1,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2023
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 St George, ME, US General 2023
George's River Land Trust $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Immigrant Legal Advocacy $1,000 Portland, ME, US General 2023
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2023
Maine Organic Farmers And Gardeners Association $1,000 Unity, ME, US General 2023
Somali Bantu Community Association $1,000 Lewiston, ME, US General 2023
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School $3,000 Camden, ME, US General 2023
Seed Saver Exchange $1,000 Decorah, IA, US General 2023
Food First $1,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2023
The Good Life Center $2,500 Harborside, ME, US General 2023
St George Historical Society $6,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Civil Eats $1,000 Cotati, CA, US General 2023
St George Municipal School Unit $25,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Aio Food & Energy Assistance $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Npo The Jar $259 Indianapolis, IN, US General 2023
St George Community Development Corp $35,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Maine Community Foundation $250,000 Ellsworth, ME, US General 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $10,000 Colchester, VT, US General 2023
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2023
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Maine Farmland Trust $10,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2023
St George Volunteer Fire $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
National Young Farmer's Coalition $5,000 Albany, NY, US General 2023
Resist Inc $2,500 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General 2023
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,150 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Aclu Of Maine $52,500 Portland, ME, US General 2023
The Island Institute $1,050 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Wikipedia $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Propublica $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Knox Clinic $1,021 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2023
First Look Media Works Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Out Maine $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Knox County Homeless Coalition $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Good Shepherd Food Bank $1,046 Auburn, ME, US General 2023
Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Initiatives $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2023
Trekkers $1,037 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Maine Public Broadcasting Network $1,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2023
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 St George, ME, US General 2023
George's River Land Trust $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Immigrant Legal Advocacy $1,000 Portland, ME, US General 2023
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2023
Maine Organic Farmers And Gardeners Association $1,000 Unity, ME, US General 2023
Somali Bantu Community Association $1,000 Lewiston, ME, US General 2023
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School $3,000 Camden, ME, US General 2023
Seed Saver Exchange $1,000 Decorah, IA, US General 2023
Food First $1,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2023
The Good Life Center $2,500 Harborside, ME, US General 2023
St George Historical Society $6,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Civil Eats $1,000 Cotati, CA, US General 2023
St George Municipal School Unit $25,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Aio Food & Energy Assistance $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2023
Npo The Jar $259 Indianapolis, IN, US General 2023
St George Community Development Corp $35,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $5,000 Colchester, VT, US General 2022
Good Shepherd Children & Family Services $1,000 St Louis, MO, US General 2022
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Life Flight $5,000 Aurora, OR, US General 2022
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Oceanview Grange Fuel Fund $2,500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project $10 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Farmland Trust $10,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $40,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Wabanaki Public Health $2,500 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
St George Volunteer Fire $5,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
The Goodlife Center $2,500 Harborside, ME, US General 2022
Groundswell Fund $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
National Young Farmer's Coalition $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Soul Fire Farm $5,000 Petersburgh, NY, US General 2022
Resist Inc $2,500 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General 2022
Missouri Abortion Fund $10,000 St Louis, MO, US General 2022
St George School Fund $25,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,150 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $2,500 Portland, ME, US General 2022
The Island Institute $1,050 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Wikipedia $1,040 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Propublica $1,035 New York, NY, US General 2022
Knox Clinic $1,021 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2022
First Look Media Works Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Out Maine $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Knox County Homeless Coalition $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Aio Food And Energy Assistance $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Good Shepherd Food Bank $1,050 Auburn, ME, US General 2022
Maine Initiatives $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Trekkers $1,029 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Public Broadcasting Network $1,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 St George, ME, US General 2022
Oceanview Grange Fuel Fund $2,500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
E For All $50,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
George's River Land Trust $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Life Flight $5,000 Aurora, OR, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $25,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Wabanaki Public Health $10,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Maine Farmland Trust $50,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $35,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $5,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
The Counter $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,021 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project $1,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $5,000 Colchester, VT, US General 2022
Good Shepherd Children & Family Services $1,000 St Louis, MO, US General 2022
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Life Flight $5,000 Aurora, OR, US General 2022
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Oceanview Grange Fuel Fund $2,500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project $10 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Farmland Trust $10,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $40,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Wabanaki Public Health $2,500 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
St George Volunteer Fire $5,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
The Goodlife Center $2,500 Harborside, ME, US General 2022
Groundswell Fund $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
National Young Farmer's Coalition $1,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Soul Fire Farm $5,000 Petersburgh, NY, US General 2022
Resist Inc $2,500 Jamaica Plain, MA, US General 2022
Missouri Abortion Fund $10,000 St Louis, MO, US General 2022
St George School Fund $25,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,150 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $2,500 Portland, ME, US General 2022
The Island Institute $1,050 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Wikipedia $1,040 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Propublica $1,035 New York, NY, US General 2022
Knox Clinic $1,021 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2022
First Look Media Works Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Out Maine $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Knox County Homeless Coalition $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Aio Food And Energy Assistance $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Good Shepherd Food Bank $1,050 Auburn, ME, US General 2022
Maine Initiatives $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Trekkers $1,029 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Maine Public Broadcasting Network $1,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
Jackson Memorial Library $1,000 St George, ME, US General 2022
Oceanview Grange Fuel Fund $2,500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
E For All $50,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
George's River Land Trust $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2022
Midcoast Habitat For Humanity $20,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Life Flight $5,000 Aurora, OR, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Aclu Of Maine $25,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Wabanaki Public Health $10,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2022
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Maine Farmland Trust $50,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $35,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
St George Cdc $5,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,000 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
The Counter $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Leaps Of Imagination $1,021 Rockport, ME, US General 2022
Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition $1,030 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project $1,000 Portland, ME, US General 2022
Thomas B Armitage Scholarship $1,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2021
Radius Books $50,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General 2021
The Good Life Center $2,500 Harborside, ME, US General 2021
Neighbor To Neighbor $2,500 Greenwich, CT, US General 2021
Groundswell Fund $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
St George Volunteer Fire $5,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2021
Seed Saver Exchange $2,000 Decorah, IA, US General 2021
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,150 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Knox County Homeless Coalitionthe Landing Place $2,500 Rockland, ME, US General 2021
The Island Institute $1,050 Rockland, ME, US General 2021
First Look Media Works Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Wikipedia $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
St George Historical Society $1,000 Tenants Harbor, ME, US General 2021
Aclu Of Maine $2,500 Portland, ME, US General 2021
Trekkers $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2021
Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2021
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School $3,000 Camden, ME, US General 2021
American Farmland Trust $5,149 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Aio Food And Energy Assistance $2,575 Rockland, ME, US General 2021
Mofga $2,500 Unity, ME, US General 2021
Seed Saver Exchange $2,000 Decorah, IA, US General 2021
Maine Women's Fund $1,030 Falmouth, ME, US General 2021
Oceanview Grange $1,000 Augusta, ME, US General 2020
Seed Saver Exchange $250 Decorah, IA, US General 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Ne $5,000 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Groudnswell Fund $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Waterfall Arts $16,667 Belfast, ME, US General 2020
Knox County Homeless Coalitionthe Landing Place $2,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2020
Fresh Future Farm $1,000 North Charleston, SC, US General 2020
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Aclu Of Maine $50,000 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Agrarian Trust $10,000 Weare, NH, US General 2020
Aclu Of Maine $250 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Wikipedia $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Givebutter $1,000 Washington, DC, US General 2020
Propublica $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Electronic Frontier Foundation $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Soul Fire Farm Institute $2,500 Petersburg, NY, US General 2020
St George Community Development $35,000 Tenants Hbr, ME, US General 2020
St George Community Development $10,000 Tenants Hbr, ME, US General 2020
Mofga $2,500 Unity, ME, US General 2020
Hurricane Island Foundation $3,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
One Less Worry $2,500 Rockland, ME, US General 2020
Georges River Land Trust $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2020
St George Community Sailing $500 Tenants Hbr, ME, US General 2020
Maine Farmland Trust $10,000 Belfast, ME, US General 2020
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,500 Montgomery, AL, US General 2020
Trekkers $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Ne $5,000 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Oceanview Grange $2,500 Augusta, ME, US General 2020
Island Institute $1,000 Rockland, ME, US General 2020
Life Flight Foundation $5,000 Camden, ME, US General 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 20-7124990
Website N/A
Address 88 MARSHALL POINT ROAD BOX 285 Port Clyde, ME 04855-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The K2 Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Robert T Kelley
Trustee Margot Anne Kelley

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.