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Eunice Frye Home is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1943. The principal officer is Thomas M Pierce H M Payson & Co. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $344K. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2010 to $1.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. is to continue a tradition of services to the community by awarding grants to not-for-profit organizations that provide programs and/or services to improve or enhance the quality of life for the people in the Greater Portland area. The Foundation in responding to the needs of the community it serves. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Maine. According to available records, Eunice Frye Home has made 160 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $131K in 2021 to $338K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $440K distributed across 58 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $20K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Maine. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
is to continue a tradition of services to the community by awarding grants to not-for-profit organizations that provide programs and/or services to improve or enhance the quality of life for the people in the Greater Portland area. The Foundation in responding to the needs of the community it serves. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 160 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME.
Eunice Frye Home has distributed a total of $1.1M across 160 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $20K.
The application deadline is Annually between April 1st and May 31st. See Website: http://www.megrants.org/eunicefryeapplication.cfm. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
Eunice Frye Home is headquartered in PORTLAND, ME.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David D Farrar | President | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Thomas MPierce | Vice Pres/Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$184K
Total Assets
$1.7M
Fair Market Value
$4.4M
Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
$184K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$15K
Distribution Amount
$190K
Total: $1.6M
Total Grants
160
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preble Street Recource CenterGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $20K | 2024 |
| Avesta HousingGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $16K | 2024 |
| Legal Services For The ElderlyGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Augusta, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Inn at Village SquareGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Gorham, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Southern Maine Agency on AgingGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Biddeford, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Itn PortlandGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Westbrook, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Portland Widows Wood SocietyGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Opportunity AllianceGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | South Portland, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Seventy Five State Street-IlfGeneral Purpose Grant to Aid Assisted Living Programs | Portland, ME | $9K | 2024 |
| Locker ProjectGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $8K | 2024 |
| American Red Cross - Maine RegionGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $8K | 2024 |
| Wayside Food ProgramGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $8K | 2024 |
| Community DentalGeneral Purpose Grant | Portland, ME | $6K | 2024 |
| Riding to the TopGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Windham, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Center For Grieving ChildrenGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Alzheimer'S Association Of MaineGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Scarborough, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity 7 RiversGeneral Purpose Grant to Aid Affordable Housing Programming. | Topsham, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Frannie Peabody CenterGeneral Purpose Grant | Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Northern Light Home Care HospiceGeneral Purpose Grant | South Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Hospice Of Southern MaineGeneral Purpose Grant | Scarborough, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Elder Abuse Institute Of MaineGeneral Purpose Grant to Aid Programming. | Brunswick, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Tedford HousingGrant to benefit people of greater Brunswick area. | Brunswick, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Shalom HouseGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Portland WheelersGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Maine Coast Fishermens AssociationGrant to benefit the fishermen of Coastal Maine. | Brunswick, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Andwell Health Partnersrant to benefit people of greater Lewiston area. | Lewiston, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Honor Flight MaineGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | Portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| The IRIS NetworkGrant to benefit people of greater Portland area. | portland, ME | $5K | 2024 |
| Freeport Community ServicesGeneral Purpose Grant | Freeport, ME | $4K | 2024 |
| Maine Council On AgingGeneral Purpose Grant | Brunswick, ME | $4K | 2024 |
| Speak About ItGeneral purpose Grant | Portland, ME | $3K | 2024 |
| Bath Area Family YmcaGeneral Purpose Grant | Bath, ME | $3K | 2024 |