Maine · Private foundation
Fish Family Foundation of Maine
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $18k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,200
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $83k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Fish Family Foundation of Maine funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 60% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | $18k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $30k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $27k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $26k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $30k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $24k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $14k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isnag Ministries Foundation | $44,161 | 9 | 6% |
| Southern Maine Agency on Aging | $26,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Birch Stream Farms | $8,800 | 1 | 12% |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc | $5,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Outreach to Asia Nationals | $5,200 | 2 | n/a |
| St Joseph Community Services Dba Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Pathway to Hope | $1,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports | $1,100 | 3 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isnag Ministries Foundation | $44,161 | 9 | 6% |
| Southern Maine Agency on Aging | $26,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Birch Stream Farms | $8,800 | 1 | 12% |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc | $5,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Outreach to Asia Nationals | $5,200 | 2 | n/a |
| St Joseph Community Services Dba Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Pathway to Hope | $1,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports | $1,100 | 3 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Shepherds Godparent Home | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| In Touch Ministries Inc | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| gobuildlove Inc | $518 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($103k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fish Family Foundation of Maine supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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: The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Fish Family Foundation of Maine
- How much does Fish Family Foundation of Maine give?
- Fish Family Foundation of Maine reported 4 grants totaling $18,050 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Fish Family Foundation of Maine fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (75%), Human Services (16%), Food & Nutrition (6%).
- Who are Fish Family Foundation of Maine's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Isnag Ministries Foundation ($44k), Southern Maine Agency on Aging ($26k), Birch Stream Farms ($9k).
- Does Fish Family Foundation of Maine fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fish Family Foundation of Maine accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fish Family Foundation of Maine?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Network for Good, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Fish Family Foundation of Maine based?
- Fish Family Foundation of Maine is based in ME.
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