Maine · Public charity
Camden Rotary Foundation
CAMDEN ROTARY FOUNDATION supports the community through local charities, international student exchange programs, and scholarships to local high school students.
- $130k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $61k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $657k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Camden Rotary Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $61k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $11k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $7k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden-Rockport Historical Society | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| McH Inc | $16,700 | 2 | 1% |
| New Hope for Women Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Ripple Initiative | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mid-Coast Health Net Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Penobscot Bay Medical Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Penobscot Bay YMCA | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($45k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Maine Community Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Camden Rotary Foundation
- How much does Camden Rotary Foundation give?
- Camden Rotary Foundation reported 4 itemized grants totaling $61,000, out of $129,967 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Camden Rotary Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (29%), Arts & Culture (22%), Human Services (19%).
- Who are Camden Rotary Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Camden-Rockport Historical Society ($40k), McH Inc ($17k), New Hope for Women Inc ($11k).
- Does Camden Rotary Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Camden Rotary Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Maine Community Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Camden Rotary Foundation based?
- Camden Rotary Foundation is based in ME.
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