Shaw Brothers Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-4023084
Foundation Overview
Based in Gorham, ME, Shaw Brothers Family Foundation has awarded 331 grants totaling $3,374,921 to organizations in Georgia, Maine and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $89 to $200,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,374,921
Total Assets
$13,577,679
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
93
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Growth
+67%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 29%
27 of 93 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Maine
95% 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 Gorham (19%), Portland (19%), Windham (11%).
Funding Trajectory
+74%
Strong 74% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Shaw Brothers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Aopa Foundation | $5,000 | Frederick, MD, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Bonny Eagle High School | $400 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $21,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland Farmers Club | $250 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Field Hockey | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Middle School | $200 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement Of Maine | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Loon Echo Trust | $500 | Bridgton, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $2,500 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Medical Center | $100,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Pine Tree Council | $2,500 | Raymond, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sebago Days Committee | $100 | Sebago, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Standish Summer Spectacular | $500 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sweetser Maine | $2,500 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Town Of Windham Fire Department | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $2,500 | Mt Vernon, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Tri-town Little League | $1,000 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $7,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Aopa Foundation | $5,000 | Frederick, MD, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Bonny Eagle High School | $400 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $21,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland Farmers Club | $250 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Field Hockey | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Middle School | $200 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement Of Maine | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Loon Echo Trust | $500 | Bridgton, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $2,500 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Medical Center | $100,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Pine Tree Council | $2,500 | Raymond, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sebago Days Committee | $100 | Sebago, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Standish Summer Spectacular | $500 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sweetser Maine | $2,500 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Town Of Windham Fire Department | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $2,500 | Mt Vernon, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Tri-town Little League | $1,000 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $7,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Aopa Foundation | $5,000 | Frederick, MD, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Bonny Eagle High School | $400 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $21,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cumberland Farmers Club | $250 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Field Hockey | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham Middle School | $200 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement Of Maine | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Loon Echo Trust | $500 | Bridgton, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $2,500 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Maine Medical Center | $100,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Pine Tree Council | $2,500 | Raymond, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sebago Days Committee | $100 | Sebago, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Standish Summer Spectacular | $500 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sweetser Maine | $2,500 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Town Of Windham Fire Department | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $2,500 | Mt Vernon, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Tri-town Little League | $1,000 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $7,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $20,000 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | Theater Program | 2023 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorhams Lions Club | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hollis Community Day | $250 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Maine | $2,500 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Melna | $350 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Mtg Tbi & Epilepsy Foundation | $250 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Tri-town Little League | $600 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| University Of Maine System Inc | $10,000 | Parsonsfield, ME, US | Greater University Campaign | 2023 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $11,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $20,000 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | Theater Program | 2023 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorhams Lions Club | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hollis Community Day | $250 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Maine | $2,500 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Melna | $350 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Mtg Tbi & Epilepsy Foundation | $250 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Tri-town Little League | $600 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| University Of Maine System Inc | $10,000 | Parsonsfield, ME, US | Greater University Campaign | 2023 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $11,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $20,000 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Children's Museum And Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cumberland County Fair | $500 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorham School Department | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | Theater Program | 2023 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Gorhams Lions Club | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hollis Community Day | $250 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Maine | $2,500 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Melna | $350 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Riding To The Top | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Mtg Tbi & Epilepsy Foundation | $250 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Tri-town Little League | $600 | Freeport, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| University Of Maine System Inc | $10,000 | Parsonsfield, ME, US | Greater University Campaign | 2023 |
| Walk A Mile In Their Shoes | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $11,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2023 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Opperating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $178 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Maine | $1,000 | So Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $100 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Historical Society | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Youth Baseball And Softball | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham School Department | $300 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2022 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $2,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $5,000 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Opperating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $178 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Maine | $1,000 | So Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $100 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Historical Society | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Youth Baseball And Softball | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham School Department | $300 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2022 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $2,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $5,000 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $2,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Opperating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $178 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Maine | $1,000 | So Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For Grieving Children | $100 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine Historical Society | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | $50,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Youth Baseball And Softball | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham School Department | $300 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $10,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Opearting Support | 2022 |
| Camp Sunshine At Sebago Lake | $2,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Maine 4h Foundation | $5,000 | Orono, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Kennesaw, GA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Camp O-at-ka | $1,000 | Sebago, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre Of Me | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Cressey Road United Methodist | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Opperating Support | 2021 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $500 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $1,000 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Marlee Fund | $750 | Stratton, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Melna | $200 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,900 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Portland Regional Chamber | $3,500 | Portland, ME, US | Westbrook Together Days | 2021 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $5,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Special Olympics Maine | $1,000 | So Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| University Of Maine System Inc | $1,000 | Parsonsfield, ME, US | Cumberland County All-stars 4h Dairy | 2021 |
| Wentworth-douglass Foundation | $500 | Dover, NH, US | General Opperating Support | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Waltham, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Biddeford Saco Rotary Club | $300 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre Of Main | $10,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Cumberland County Soil And Water | $250 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Cumberland Farmers Club | $300 | Cumberland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Gorham High School Project Graduati | $250 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Gorham Snogoers | $2,500 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Hollis Community Day | $500 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Maine Farm Bureau Association | $89 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Maine Farmland Trust | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Maine Medical Center | $200,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic | $150 | Lewiston, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Make-a-wish Maine | $500 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Purpose | 2020 |
| Melna | $200 | Augusta, ME, US | General Operating Purpose | 2020 |
| Msspa | $2,500 | South Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Narragansett Elementary School | $300 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,900 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Prescumscot Regional Land Trust | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Rotary Club Of Westbrook-gorham | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Special Olympics Maine | $1,000 | So Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Joseph's College | $20,000 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Susan Curtis Foundation | $2,600 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| The Lifeflight Foundation | $1,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $5,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Windham Parks And Rec | $500 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Camp Sunshine | $11,000 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Marlee Fund | $250 | Kents Hill, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Naragansett School | $300 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $500 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| St Joseph's College | $5,000 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $500 | Hallowell, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Westbrook Together Days | $2,500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Westbrook-gorham Rotary | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Windham Neighbors Help Neighbors | $6,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Windham Summerfest | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Alex Labbe Foundation | $250 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Blue Collar Scholarship | $500 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Falmouth Lions Club | $1,000 | Falmouth, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Gorham Sno-goers | $2,500 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Hollis Community Day | $500 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Life Flight Of Maine Dinner | $2,000 | Camden, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Maine Childrens Cancer Program | $250 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Mercy Hospital | $25,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Morrison Center - Opportunity Farm | $50,000 | Scarborough, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts | $1,000 | Raymond, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Pine Tree Society | $1,900 | Bath, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Presumpscot Regional Land Trust | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Shriners Hospital | $150 | Lewiston, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Special Olympics | $1,000 | South Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Standish Summer Spectacular | $300 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Susan Curtis | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| West Gorham Union Church | $5,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| Westbrook Reg Voc Center | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2019 |
| American Legion - Post 148 | $100 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Camp Sunshine | $8,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Camp Susan Curtis | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $500 | Hallowell, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Windham Neighbors Help Neighbors | $6,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Windham Summerfest | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Naragansett School | $100 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $250 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Cumberland Farmers Club | $250 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Marlee Fund | $250 | Kents Hill, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Westbrook Togather Days | $5,000 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Hollis Community Days | $500 | Hollis, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Sturdivant Island Tuna Tournament | $5,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Leavitt Mills | $500 | Bar Mills, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Young Farmers Club | $500 | Belfast, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Westbrook-gorham Rotary | $500 | Westbrook, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Maine Medical Center | $100,000 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| St Joseph's College | $25,000 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| American Legion - Post 148 | $525 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Camp Sunshine | $5,000 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Camp Susan Curtis | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Dream Factory | $200 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Maine Historical Society | $2,500 | Portland, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Pine Tree Council | $500 | Raymond, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Reed Allen Community Fund | $1,000 | Gorham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Thornton Academy | $500 | Saco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $500 | Hallowell, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Triad | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Windham Neighbors Help Neighbors | $11,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Windham Summerfest | $1,000 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Saint Joseph's College Of Maine | $100,000 | Standish, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Camp Sunshine | $2,500 | Casco, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| American Legion - Post 148 | $200 | Windham, ME, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | $1,500 | Columbia, SC, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Shaw Brothers Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-4023084 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 69 Gorham, ME 04038-0069 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Shaw Brothers Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Jonathan E Shaw |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Daniel H Shaw |
| Trustee | Donna K Shaw |
| Trustee | Jacqueline M Joyce |
| Trustee | Thomas B Biegel |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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