Private foundation · EIN 01-6059906

The Aldermere Foundation

Preselected only

Portland, ME

Home › Maine › The Aldermere Foundation

Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202501329349101225
Total assets (EOY)$5,079,342
Grants paid$387,600
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed17
Giving in home state (ME)100%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K0
$100K+1

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $271,600

Geographic focus

ME
100%

Common purposes

aldermerefarm

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$361,644$5,186,40517
2024$387,600$5,079,34217

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Maine Coast Heritage TrustTOPSHAM, MEALDERMERE FARM OPERATING SUPPORT$271,600
Coastal Mountains Land TrustCAMDEN, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Natural Resources Council Of MaineAUGUSTA, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Center For Ecological Teaching And LearningDENNYSVILLE, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Hurricaine Island Center For Science And LeadershipROCKLAND, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Maine Farmland TrustBELFAST, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Maine Conservation AllianceBELFAST, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$9,000
Palaver StringsPORTLAND, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
Art Van ProgramBRUNSWICK, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Chewonki FoundationWISCASSET, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Friends Of Casco BaySOUTH PORTLAND, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Maine Conservation Law FoundationPORTLAND, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Merryspring Nature CenterCAMDEN, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Midcoast ConservancyEDGECOMB, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Penobscot Bay Ymca And Teen CenterROCKPORT, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Wayfinder SchoolsCAMDEN, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Bay Chamber Concerts And Community MusicROCKPORT, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Want an alert when this foundation opens to applications? Saved lists, alerts and CSV exports are coming in Premium.Join the Premium waitlist