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Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Roxanne Quimby. It holds total assets of $28.8M. Annual income is reported at $5.3M. Total assets have decreased from $38.9M in 2019 to $28.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine and District of Columbia. According to available records, Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. has made 62 grants totaling $9.1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $2.7M in 2020 to $6.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2.6M, with an average award of $147K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Maine, Massachusetts, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$128K
Largest Grant
$1.7M
Based on 19 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.
Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, ME, MA.
Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $9.1M across 62 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $147K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $2.6M.
Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PORTLAND, ME. While based in ME, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanne Quimby | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hannah Quimby | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachelle Quimby | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lucas St Clair | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$28.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$28.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$9.1M
Average Grant
$147K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Park FoundationCASH TRANSFERS TO SUPPORT KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS VISITOR CONTACT STATION VIA EPI MONUMENT PROJECTS | Washington, DC | $2.6M | 2022 |
| Tides Institute & Museum Of ArtOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Eastport, ME | $50K | 2022 |
| Finca Vigia FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Maine St Soc For The Prot Of AnimalsANIMAL WELFARE | Windham, ME | $25K | 2022 |
| The Potomac AssociationRESTORATION | Baltimore, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| Preble StreetOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $10K | 2022 |
| Heart Of EllsworthPUBLIC ART MURAL PROJECT | Ellsworth, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| Maine Organic Farmers & GardenersOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Unity, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Maine Action FundOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Cape Elizabeth Land TrustOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Cape Elizabeth, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Allagash Wilderness Waterway FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Bangor, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Illustration InstituteOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Katahdin Woods & WatersOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Avian HavenOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Freedom, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Museum Store AssociationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Clarksville, TN | $500 | 2022 |
| Orono BoardwalkOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Orono, ME | $500 | 2022 |
| Dorcas LibraryOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Gouldsboro, ME | $500 | 2022 |
| Maine College Of ArtDEVELOPMENT OF DYE LAB FOR TEXTILE AND FASHION DEPARTMENT | Portland, ME | $118K | 2020 |
| Millay House RocklandSUPPORT THE RESTORATION OF THE HISTORICAL BIRTHPLACE OF THE POET EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY | Rockland, ME | $50K | 2020 |
| Uss Potomac AssociationSUPPORT FOR THE THE PRESERVATION OF PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT'S PRESIDENTIAL YACHT | Oakland, CA | $50K | 2020 |
| Coalition To Protect America'S National ParksOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2020 |
| Birth RootsOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $10K | 2020 |