Baldwin Foundation Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-6055565
Foundation Overview
Based in Lakeville, CT, Baldwin Foundation Trust has awarded 217 grants totaling $1,903,767 to organizations in New York, Maine and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $30,000, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
26 of 42 recipients (62%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 19% in Maine and funding distributed across 20 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Maine, funding concentrates in Bath (29%), Cape Elizabeth (19%), Poland (17%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 132% 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
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 Baldwin Foundation Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Country School And Camp Treet | $1,500 | Lake Placid, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Friends Of Hub Farm | $1,500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2023 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,500 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2023 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Share Food Program | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2023 |
| Maine Children's Alliance | $500 | Augusta, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Groundwork Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | General | 2023 |
| Homeworks Trenton | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2023 |
| Carroll School | $1,500 | Lincoln, MA, US | General | 2023 |
| Growing Gardens | $1,500 | Boulder, CO, US | General | 2023 |
| Dutchess Outreach | $1,500 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Aucocisco School | $25,500 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Brewster | $17,000 | Wolfeboro, NH, US | General | 2023 |
| Dreamweaver Equine Center | $26,500 | Ringoes, NJ, US | General | 2023 |
| Marion Institute Frogfoot Farm | $25,000 | Marion, MA, US | General | 2023 |
| Poland Springs | $16,200 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Timbuctoo Institute | $30,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Farm School Nyc | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| League Of Women Voters Education Fu | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| North Country School And Camp Treet | $1,500 | Lake Placid, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Friends Of Hub Farm | $1,500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2023 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,500 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2023 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Share Food Program | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2023 |
| Maine Children's Alliance | $500 | Augusta, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Groundwork Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | General | 2023 |
| Homeworks Trenton | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2023 |
| Carroll School | $1,500 | Lincoln, MA, US | General | 2023 |
| Growing Gardens | $1,500 | Boulder, CO, US | General | 2023 |
| Dutchess Outreach | $1,500 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Aucocisco School | $25,500 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Brewster | $17,000 | Wolfeboro, NH, US | General | 2023 |
| Dreamweaver Equine Center | $26,500 | Ringoes, NJ, US | General | 2023 |
| Marion Institute Frogfoot Farm | $25,000 | Marion, MA, US | General | 2023 |
| Poland Springs | $16,200 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2023 |
| Timbuctoo Institute | $30,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Farm School Nyc | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| League Of Women Voters Education Fu | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2022 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Reed College | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General | 2022 |
| Aucocisco School | $20,000 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General | 2022 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Canal Dock Boathouse | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | General | 2022 |
| College Of The Atlantic | $20,000 | Bar Harbor, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Dream Weaver Equine Center | $21,000 | Ringoes, NJ, US | General | 2022 |
| Food Link | $1,000 | Arlington, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hub Farm | $22,500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2022 |
| Gulf Of Maine Research Institute | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Homeworks Trenton | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2022 |
| Lake Arrowhead Lgbtq | $1,000 | Blue Jay, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Marion Institute Forefoot Farm | $25,000 | Marion, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| New Bedford Women's Center | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| Poland Springs Academy | $15,500 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| The Mary Parish Center | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2022 |
| Van Cortland Park Alliance | $30,000 | Bronx, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2022 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Reed College | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General | 2022 |
| Aucocisco School | $20,000 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General | 2022 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Canal Dock Boathouse | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | General | 2022 |
| College Of The Atlantic | $20,000 | Bar Harbor, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Dream Weaver Equine Center | $21,000 | Ringoes, NJ, US | General | 2022 |
| Food Link | $1,000 | Arlington, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hub Farm | $22,500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2022 |
| Gulf Of Maine Research Institute | $1,000 | Portland, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| Homeworks Trenton | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2022 |
| Lake Arrowhead Lgbtq | $1,000 | Blue Jay, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Marion Institute Forefoot Farm | $25,000 | Marion, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| New Bedford Women's Center | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General | 2022 |
| Poland Springs Academy | $15,500 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2022 |
| The Mary Parish Center | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2022 |
| Van Cortland Park Alliance | $30,000 | Bronx, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2021 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Aucocisco School | $19,889 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| Ausable River Association | $25,000 | Wilmington, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Crew Haven Corporation | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2021 |
| Little Peaks Preschool Early Childh | $30,000 | Keene, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Soul Trak Outdoors | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| Open Table Of Nashville | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2021 |
| Dps Hub Farm | $500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2021 |
| Lowlander Center | $1,000 | Many, LA, US | General | 2021 |
| New Bedford Women's Center | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Poland Springs Academy | $1,000 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Carroll School | $1,000 | Wayland, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Fox Haven Farm | $1,000 | Jefferson, MD, US | General | 2021 |
| Land In Common | $1,000 | Greene, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Cabins | $1,000 | Norfolk, CT, US | General | 2021 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2021 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Aucocisco School | $19,889 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| Ausable River Association | $25,000 | Wilmington, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Crew Haven Corporation | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2021 |
| Little Peaks Preschool Early Childh | $30,000 | Keene, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Soul Trak Outdoors | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| Open Table Of Nashville | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2021 |
| Dps Hub Farm | $500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2021 |
| Lowlander Center | $1,000 | Many, LA, US | General | 2021 |
| New Bedford Women's Center | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Poland Springs Academy | $1,000 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Carroll School | $1,000 | Wayland, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Fox Haven Farm | $1,000 | Jefferson, MD, US | General | 2021 |
| Land In Common | $1,000 | Greene, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Cabins | $1,000 | Norfolk, CT, US | General | 2021 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2021 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Aucocisco School | $19,889 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| Ausable River Association | $25,000 | Wilmington, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Crew Haven Corporation | $25,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2021 |
| Little Peaks Preschool Early Childh | $30,000 | Keene, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Soul Trak Outdoors | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| Open Table Of Nashville | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2021 |
| Dps Hub Farm | $500 | Durham, NC, US | General | 2021 |
| Lowlander Center | $1,000 | Many, LA, US | General | 2021 |
| New Bedford Women's Center | $1,000 | New Bedford, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Poland Springs Academy | $1,000 | Poland, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Carroll School | $1,000 | Wayland, MA, US | General | 2021 |
| Fox Haven Farm | $1,000 | Jefferson, MD, US | General | 2021 |
| Land In Common | $1,000 | Greene, ME, US | General | 2021 |
| The Cabins | $1,000 | Norfolk, CT, US | General | 2021 |
| North Country School And Camp Treet | $1,500 | Lake Placid, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,500 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2020 |
| Friends Academy | $1,500 | North Darmouth, MA, US | General | 2020 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,500 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2020 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $8,500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Reed College | $1,500 | Portland, OR, US | General | 2020 |
| Soul Fire Farm | $20,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Westmark School | $25,000 | Encino, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Ausable River Association | $20,000 | Wilmington, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Meridian Institute Beeodiversity | $21,200 | Dillon, CO, US | General | 2020 |
| Brave Trails | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Groundwork Hudson Valley | $25,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Vermont Haiti Project | $750 | Shelburne, VT, US | General | 2020 |
| Honor The Earth | $750 | Calloway, MN, US | General | 2020 |
| Open Table Nashville | $750 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2020 |
| Mary Parrish Center | $750 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2020 |
| Emergency Action Network - Tean | $750 | Brunswick, ME, US | General | 2020 |
| Rangeley Public Library | $750 | Rangeley, ME, US | General | 2020 |
| University Of Cal - Friends Of Cal | $1,500 | Danville, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Martha's Table | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| Village Birth International | $1,500 | Syracuse, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| The Carroll School | $1,500 | Wayland, MA, US | General | 2020 |
| The Cabins | $1,500 | Norfolk, CT, US | General | 2020 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Living Classrooms Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General | 2019 |
| Artvan Program | $5,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2019 |
| Friends Academy | $1,000 | North Darmouth, MA, US | General | 2019 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2019 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2019 |
| Reed College | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General | 2019 |
| Princeton Day School | $500 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2019 |
| Kennebec Estuary Land Trust | $2,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2019 |
| Soul Fire Farm | $20,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General | 2019 |
| Ripple Effect Inc | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General | 2019 |
| Westmark School | $1,000 | Encino, CA, US | General | 2019 |
| Aucocisco School | $3,500 | Cape Elizabeth, ME, US | General | 2019 |
| Ancient Song Doula Services | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General | 2019 |
| Soul Trak Outdoors | $30,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2019 |
| Brave Trails | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General | 2019 |
| Fisherman's Mark | $1,000 | Lambertville, NJ, US | General | 2019 |
| The Carroll School | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General | 2019 |
| Martha's Table | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2019 |
| The Parrish Center | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2019 |
| William And Mary Office Of Communit | $500 | Williamsburg, VA, US | General | 2019 |
| Open Table Nashville | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2019 |
| Accessible Festivals | $12,000 | Stockton, NJ, US | General | 2019 |
| Living Classrooms Foundation Inc | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General | 2017 |
| Artvan Program | $6,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $1,500 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Friends Academy | $500 | North Darmouth, MA, US | General | 2017 |
| Patten Free Library | $500 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $500 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2017 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Reed College | $500 | Portland, OR, US | General | 2017 |
| Princeton Day School | $500 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2017 |
| Stuart Country Day School | $500 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2017 |
| Interest For Other Foundation | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General | 2017 |
| Maine Coast Waldorf School | $13,000 | Freeport, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Kennebec Estuary Land Trust | $4,000 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Chewonki Foundation | $20,000 | Wiscasset, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Inclusion Festival | $10,000 | Jermyn, PA, US | General | 2017 |
| Pain Sackler | $1,000 | Na, NJ, US | General | 2017 |
| Soul Fire Farm | $1,000 | Petersburg, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Alford Lake Camp | $1,000 | Hope, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Shade Tree Clinic | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | General | 2017 |
| Oakland Area Rowing Society | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General | 2017 |
| Acadia Family Center | $1,500 | Southwest Harbor, ME, US | General | 2017 |
| Living Classrooms Foundation Inc | $18,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General | 2015 |
| Social And Environmental Entreprene | $19,500 | Calabasas, CA, US | General | 2015 |
| Bath Area Family Ymca | $2,500 | Bath, ME, US | General | 2015 |
| Friends Academy | $1,000 | North Darmouth, MA, US | General | 2015 |
| Isles | $16,500 | Trenton, NJ, US | General | 2015 |
| Lawrenceville Main St | $500 | Lawrenceville, NJ, US | General | 2015 |
| Bucks County Audubon Society | $1,500 | New Hope, PA, US | General | 2015 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,500 | Canaan, NH, US | General | 2015 |
| Skowhegan School Of Painting Sculpt | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2015 |
| Princeton Day School | $500 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2015 |
| Charge Syndrome Foundation | $1,500 | Buffalo Grove, IL, US | General | 2015 |
| Stuart Country Day School | $1,500 | Princeton, NJ, US | General | 2015 |
| Ausable Club Foundation | $1,000 | Keene Valley, NY, US | General | 2015 |
| The Center For Grieving Children | $500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General | 2015 |
| Interest For Other Foundation | $1,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General | 2015 |
| Environmental Health Watch | $18,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General | 2015 |
| Summer On Hill | $17,000 | Bronx, NY, US | General | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 56-6055565 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 278 Woolwich, ME 04579-0278 |
Key People (15)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Baldwin Foundation Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Chair | Sarah H Lambert |
|---|---|
| Chair | Maria Grill |
| Chair | Andrew Hamill |
| Chair | Jane Hamill |
| Chair | Dr Anne Walker |
Forms 990-PF
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