PORTLAND, ME
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
Quick Facts
- EIN
- 010387404
- Location
- PORTLAND, ME
- Category
- General
- Total Assets
- $164.8M
- Annual Income
- $33.7M
- IRS Ruling Year
- 1983
- Organization Type
- Corporation
- Tax Deductibility
- Contributions are deductible
About This Foundation
Elmina B Sewall Foundation is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. It holds total assets of $164.8M. Annual income is reported at $33.7M. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
View 990 FilingsFinancial Overview
Total Giving
$16.2M
2023+15%
Total Assets
$170.6M
2023+2%
Fair Market Value
$170.6M
2023
Net Worth
$160.1M
2023
Grants Paid
$13.3M
2023
Contributions
$0
2023
Net Investment Income
$3.3M
2023
Distribution Amount
$8M
2023
Total Giving by Year
$9.1M
10$9.3M
11$10.6M
12$9.5M
13$10.1M
14$10.1M
15$11.8M
18$598K
19$14.6M
20$12.9M
21$14.1M
22$16.2M
23Asset Growth
$150.9M
10$166.9M
11$183.2M
12$188.1M
13$170.9M
14$170.9M
15$180M
18$189.8M
19$198.4M
20$209.8M
21$166.6M
22$170.6M
23Investment Portfolio (2023)
Total: $132.4M
Corporate Stock: $79M
Corporate Bonds: $51.2M
Government Obligations: $2.2M
Other Investments: $31.2M
Cash: $128K
Corporate Stock (48%)
Corporate Bonds (31%)
Government Obligations (1%)
Other Investments (19%)
Cash (0%)
Expense Breakdown (2023)
Grants Paid$13.3M
Officer Compensation$373K
Pension & Benefits$270K
Travel & Conferences$147K
Accounting Fees$83K
Occupancy$55K
Depreciation$20K
Legal Fees$16K
Revenue Sources (2023)
- Dividends
- $4M
- Interest
- $1.3M
- Other Income
- $-13,789
Financial Details (2023)
- Total Revenue
- $5.3M
- Total Expenses
- $16.2M
- Exempt Purpose Expenses
- $15.7M
- Required Distribution
- $8M
- Undistributed Income
- $0
- Grants Approved (Future)
- $10.2M
- Total Liabilities
- $10.4M
- Excise Tax
- $45K
Foundation Classification (2023)
Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings
Grantmaking Insights
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$6.7M
Average Grant
$135K
Median Grant
$120K
Grant Range
Min$60K
Max$375K
Median: $120K
Smallest grantLargest grant
Geographic Distribution of Grants
AK
ME
ME: $6.2M (47)
VT
VT: $100K (1)
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
MA: $453K (2)
CT
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
HI
TX
ME$6.2M (47)
MA$453K (2)
VT$100K (1)
Past Grantees
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise County Economic CouncilGeneral Operating Support | Machias, ME | $375K | 2022 |
| Cooperative Development InstituteGeneral Operating Support | Northampton, MA | $276K | 2022 |
| Maine Development FoundationGeneral Operating Support | Hallowell, ME | $245K | 2022 |
| Our KatahdinGeneral Operating Support | Millinocket, ME | $242K | 2022 |
| Maine AudubonGeneral Operating Support | Falmouth, ME | $235K | 2022 |
| Maine Initiatives IncGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $220K | 2022 |
| Outdoor Sports Institute IncGeneral Operating Support | Caribou, ME | $200K | 2022 |
| Sunrise OpportunitiesGeneral Operating Support | Machias, ME | $200K | 2022 |
| Resources For Organizing And Social ChangeGeneral Operating Support | Augusta, ME | $200K | 2022 |
| Paws - Protection Of Animals Wandering The StreetsGeneral Operating Support | Calais, ME | $198K | 2022 |
| United Somali Women Of MaineGeneral Operating Support | Lewiston, ME | $190K | 2022 |
| St Mary'S Regional Medical CenterGeneral Operating Support | Lewiston, ME | $180K | 2022 |
| Third Sector New England IncGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $177K | 2022 |
| Four Directions Development CorporationGeneral Operating Support | Orono, ME | $175K | 2022 |
| Passamaquoddy Tribe At Pleasant PointGeneral Operating Support | Pleasant Point, ME | $170K | 2022 |
| Aroostook Band Of MicmacsGeneral Operating Support | Presque Isle, ME | $150K | 2022 |
| Bangor Humane SocietyGeneral Operating Support | Bangor, ME | $150K | 2022 |
| Chewonki Foundation IncGeneral Operating Support | Wiscasset, ME | $150K | 2022 |
| Preble StreetGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $130K | 2022 |
| Maine Environmental Education AssociationGeneral Operating Support | Brunswick, ME | $130K | 2022 |
| Wabanaki Health And Wellness IncGeneral Operating Support | Bangor, ME | $130K | 2022 |
| Rural Aspirations ProjectGeneral Operating Support | Swanville, ME | $125K | 2022 |
| Millinocket Regional HospitalGeneral Operating Support | Millinocket, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Maine Organic Farmers And Gardeners AssociationGeneral Operating Support | Unity, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Maine Immigrant Rights CoalitionGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Greater Androscoggin Humane SocietyGeneral Operating Support | Lewiston, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Animal Welfare Society IncGeneral Operating Support | W Kennebunk, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Pope Memorial Humane Society Of Knox CountyGeneral Operating Support | Rockland, ME | $120K | 2022 |
| Maine Mathematics And Science Alliance (Mmsa)General Operating Support | Augusta, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| Mailseet Community Development AuthorityGeneral Operating Support | Littleton, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| New Learning JourneyGeneral Operating Support | Fayston, VT | $100K | 2022 |
| Mission Working DogsGeneral Operating Support | Lewiston, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| Millinocket Memorial LibraryGeneral Operating Support | Millinocket, ME | $100K | 2022 |
| Downeast Community Partners IncGeneral Operating Support | Ellsworth, ME | $95K | 2022 |
| Maine Federation Of Farmers MarketsGeneral Operating Support | Freeport, ME | $90K | 2022 |
| Maine Association Of The Education Of Young ChildrenGeneral Operating Support | Augusta, ME | $85K | 2022 |
| Greater Franklin Development CouncilGeneral Operating Support | Farmington, ME | $85K | 2022 |
| Maine People'S Resource CenterGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $83K | 2022 |
| Medical Care Development (Aka Mcd Global Health)General Operating Support | Hallowell, ME | $80K | 2022 |
| Blue Hill Heritage Trust IncGeneral Operating Support | Blue Hill, ME | $78K | 2022 |
| Maine Farmland Trust IncGeneral Operating Support | Belfast, ME | $75K | 2022 |
| Maine Federation Of Humane SocietiesGeneral Operating Support | West Kennebunk, ME | $75K | 2022 |
| Marians Dream Philanthropy For Animal Advocates IncGeneral Operating Support | Brunswick, ME | $71K | 2022 |
| Bomazeen Land TrustGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $70K | 2022 |
| Maine Coast Fishermen'S AssociationGeneral Operating Support | Brunswick, ME | $70K | 2022 |
| Wayside Food ProgramsGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $67K | 2022 |
| Kennebec Valley Humane SocietyGeneral Operating Support | Augusta, ME | $63K | 2022 |
| Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust IncGeneral Operating Support | Brunswick, ME | $62K | 2022 |
| Maine Community IntegrationGeneral Operating Support | Lewiston, ME | $60K | 2022 |
| Presente MaineGeneral Operating Support | Portland, ME | $60K | 2022 |
990-PF Filings
| Tax Period | Return Type | View |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | 990PF | View Filing |
| 2022-12 | 990PF | View Filing |
| 2021-12 | 990PF | View Filing |
| 2020-12 | 990PF | View Filing |
Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica