Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation
Private foundation · Farmington, ME · EIN 31-1719226 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Franklin Savings Bank Community
457grants reported
$2,000median award
$750lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.6Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 35 of its 457 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $63K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 825
Farmington, ME 04938-0825
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Ski & Outing Club (dba Farmington Ski Club) Free Ski Night; T-Bar; Ski Club | Farmington, ME | $153,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | Auburn, ME | $71,850 |
| Main Street Skowhegan | Skowhegan, ME | $39,250 |
| Black Mountain of Maine | Rumford, ME | $29,000 |
| Avesta Housing Development Corporation 2 of 3 Pledge for Edgewater Village Donation | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children 2025 Child Development Center Donation (1 of 2) | Rangeley, ME | $25,000 |
| Avesta Housing Development Corporation | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Heart of Ellsworth | Ellsworth, ME | $21,000 |
| Care and Share Food Closet Food Pantry Donation, Floor Repairs | West Farmington, ME | $20,000 |
| Heart of Ellsworth | Ellsworth, ME | $16,000 |
| Mt Blue High School | Farmington, ME | $15,048 |
| Greater Franklin Development Council | Farmington, ME | $12,500 |
| Main Street Skowhegan | Skowhegan, ME | $12,250 |
| University of Maine System Western Outdoor Recreation Hub | Portland, ME | $12,000 |
| Greater Franklin Development Council | Farmington, ME | $12,000 |
| Greater Franklin Development Council | Farmington, ME | $12,000 |
| Main Street Skowhegan 2025 Various Event Sponsorships | Skowhegan, ME | $11,500 |
| High Peaks Alliance | Farmington, ME | $11,000 |
| Skowhegan Area High School Athletics | Skowhegan, ME | $10,179 |
| High Peaks Alliance 2025 Sandy River Bridge Project PMT (4 of 5) Annually | Farmington, ME | $10,000 |
| High Peaks Alliance | Farmington, ME | $10,000 |
| Bay School | Blue Hill, ME | $10,000 |
| Pine Tree Society for Handicapped Children & Adults Inc | Bath, ME | $10,000 |
| United Way of the Tri-Valley Area | Farmington, ME | $10,000 |
| Mainegeneral Health 2025 Hope and Healing Cancer Wing Expansion; Day of Hope | Augusta, ME | $9,833 |
| Mainegeneral Health | Augusta, ME | $9,833 |
| Mountain Valley High School | Rumford, ME | $9,548 |
| Carrabec High School | North Anson, ME | $9,048 |
| Dirigo High School | Dixfield, ME | $9,048 |
| Ellsworth High School | Ellsworth, ME | $9,048 |
| Madison Area Memorial High School | Madison, ME | $9,048 |
| Mt Abram High School | Strong, ME | $9,048 |
| Rangeley Lakes Regional School | Rangeley, ME | $9,048 |
| Spruce Mountain High School | Jay, ME | $9,048 |
| Telstar Regional High School | Bethel, ME | $9,048 |
| Heart of Ellsworth 2025 Summer Concert and Community Grant & Franklin Street Music Donation | Ellsworth, ME | $9,000 |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc Wall that Heals | Arlington, VA | $9,000 |
| Children's Discovery Museum 2025 Children's Museum Exhibit Sponsorship (2 of 3) | Waterville, ME | $8,333 |
| Children's Discovery Museum | Waterville, ME | $8,333 |
| Safe Voices | Auburn, ME | $7,600 |
| Rsu 10 Wellness Center | Rumford, ME | $7,500 |
| Susan L Curtis Charitable Foundation Camp Curtis Programs | Portland, ME | $7,500 |
| Foster Cte Center | Farmington, ME | $7,500 |
| The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of Maine | Holden, ME | $7,500 |
| Safe Voices | Auburn, ME | $7,500 |
| Kennebec Mental Health Associates Inc 2025 Food Drive Donation | Waterville, ME | $7,000 |
| Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center Prevention and Response Services | Winthrop, ME | $7,000 |
| Spruce Mountain Educational Foundation | Jay, ME | $6,500 |
| Rsu 9 | Farmington, ME | $6,354 |
| Mt Blue High School Scholarship Awards | Farmington, ME | $6,000 |
| The Maine Grain Alliance Technical Assistance | Skowhegan, ME | $6,000 |
| Mt Blue High School | Farmington, ME | $6,000 |
| Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center | Winthrop, ME | $6,000 |
| The Maine Grain Alliance | Skowhegan, ME | $6,000 |
| Food Cupboard of Jay Livermore and Livermore Falls 2025 Thanksgiving Baskets Donation | Livermore Falls, ME | $5,600 |
| Carrabec High School 2025 Food Pantry Donation and Jeremy Barcelos 2025 Scholarship Award | North Anson, ME | $5,500 |
| Ellsworth High School 2025 Food Pantry Donation and Whitney Clarke and Anna Stevens 2025 Scholarship Award | Ellsworth, ME | $5,500 |
| Greater Franklin Food Council 2025 Community Event(s) and Under the Oaks Event Donation | Farmington, ME | $5,500 |
| Somerset Career & Technical Center Food Pantry Donation | Skowhegan, ME | $5,500 |
| Town of Norridgewock Music Series | Norridgewock, ME | $5,500 |
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