Harold Alfond Foundation Grants

Private foundation · Portland, ME · EIN 22-3281672 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Harold Alfond Foundation is a private foundation based in Portland, ME (EIN 22-3281672). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $102.7M paid in 45 grants, with a median grant of $250K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $1.6B. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · haroldalfondfoundation.org

Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/harold-alfond-foundation-223281672

Total grants paid: $102.7M
Grants reported: 45
Typical grant: $250K
Future commitments: $183.5M
Total assets: $1.6B

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact: Refer to Grant Guidelines at Wwwhar
Address: Dexter Enterprises LLC Two Monument Square Portland, Me, 04101
Phone: (207) 828-7999
Deadlines: Refer to grant guidelines at www.haroldalfondfoundation.org
Application materials: Refer to grant guidelines at www.haroldalfondfoundation.org
Restrictions: Refer to grant guidelines at www.haroldalfondfoundation.org

Original filing text

Contact: REFER TO GRANT GUIDELINES AT WWWHAR
Address: DEXTER ENTERPRISES LLC TWO MONUMENT SQUARE PORTLAND, ME, 04101
Phone: 2078287999
Deadlines: REFER TO GRANT GUIDELINES AT WWW.HAROLDALFONDFOUNDATION.ORG
Application materials: REFER TO GRANT GUIDELINES AT WWW.HAROLDALFONDFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions: REFER TO GRANT GUIDELINES AT WWW.HAROLDALFONDFOUNDATION.ORG

Reported organization name: HAROLD ALFOND FOUNDATION

Where Harold Alfond Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Maine$89.1M Massachusetts$13.5M Florida$65K New York$40K

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/harold-alfond-foundation-223281672

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	Location	Purpose
University of Maine Foundation	Orono, ME	University of maine athletics master facilities plan	Tax year 20242024	$28M
Mainegeneral Health	Augusta, ME	Harold alfond center for cancer care expansion	Tax year 20242024	$14.5M
Northeastern University	Boston, MA	The harold alfond scholars initiative at the roux institute	Tax year 20242024	$12M
University of Maine System	Orono, ME	Revitalize graduate & professional center & engineering, computing, & info science	Tax year 20242024	$7M
Alfond Scholarship Foundation	Portland, ME	My alfond grant scholarships 2024	Tax year 20242024	$5.6M
University of New England	Biddeford, ME	The institute for interprofessional education & practice at une	Tax year 20242024	$4.5M
Maine Community College System	Augusta, ME	The center for the advancement of maines workforce: building a more prosperous maine	Tax year 20242024	$4.5M
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences	East Boothbay, ME	Bigelow innovation and education wing	Tax year 20242024	$3.9M
Thomas College	Waterville, ME	Catalyzing growth in central maine and beyond	Tax year 20242024	$3M
The Jackson Laboratory	Bar Harbor, ME	Maine cancer genomics initiative 2.0	Tax year 20242024	$2.5M
Focusmaine	Augusta, ME	Focusmaine phase 3 implementation (years 7-9)	Tax year 20242024	$2.3M
Colby College	Waterville, ME	Art center and hotel	Tax year 20242024	$2M
Alfond Youth & Community Center	Waterville, ME	Camp tracy improvements and expansion	Tax year 20242024	$2M
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance	Augusta, ME	Stem workforce ready maine 2030	Tax year 20242024	$2M
Jobs for Maine's Graduates Inc	Augusta, ME	A proposal to scale, strengthen and sustain jmgs college success program	Tax year 20242024	$1.9M
Waterville Creates	Waterville, ME	Operating support	Tax year 20242024	$1.6M
Alfond Scholarship Foundation	Portland, ME	My alfond grant operations 2024	Tax year 20242024	$1.5M
National Trust for Local News	Lexington, MA	Preservation of community and local news in maine	Tax year 20242024	$1.5M
University of Maine Foundation	Orono, ME	Alfond fund	Tax year 20242024	$500K
7 Lakes Alliance	Belgrade Lakes, ME	Conserving land and waters of the belgrade lakes	Tax year 20242024	$500K
Alfond Youth & Community Center	Waterville, ME	Development sustainability at the alfond youth & community center	Tax year 20242024	$350K
Alfond Youth & Community Center	Waterville, ME	Strategic long term capital and development sustainability at the alfond youth center	Tax year 20242024	$318.5K
Educare Central Maine	Waterville, ME	Harold alfond scholarships continuity of care	Tax year 20242024	$250K
Beth Israel Congregation	Waterville, ME	Foundation and the future campaign	Tax year 20242024	$109.6K
Waterville Historical Society	Waterville, ME	Waterville center for local history and culture	Tax year 20242024	$102.5K

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Figures are aggregated from Harold Alfond Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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