Pond Family Foundation
Private foundation · Cape Elizabeth, ME · EIN 20-1131673 · reported 2023–2025
157grants reported
$5,000median award
$1,967lower quartile
$122smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 16 of its 157 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $198K 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
8 Atlantic Dr
Scarborough, ME 04074-8666
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare Balance of capital campaign pledge for GLCOE | South Portland, ME | $176,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs A Place for Growth Campaign | Portland, ME | $125,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank School Pantry | Auburn, ME | $50,000 |
| Mainehealth (FBO Maine Behavioral Healthcare) GLCoE, Signs of Hope, Leadership Society | South Portland, ME | $50,000 |
| University of Southern Maine Foundation Promise Scholarship and Symposium | Portland, ME | $50,000 |
| Usm Foundation Portland Campus Transformation Fund | Portland, ME | $50,000 |
| Falmouth Congregational Church Kirk P Pond Scholarship Fund | Falmouth, ME | $50,000 |
| Usm Foundation Promise Scholarship | Portland, ME | $50,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| First Congregational Church Church Budget | South Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Smcc Foundation | South Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| First Congregational Church Community Crisis Ministries | South Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| First Congregational Church | South Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Maine Medical Center Oncology Mental Health Fund | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare Evening of Possibility 2024 | South Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Usm Foundation Promise Scholarship | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Spurwink | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Maine Needs | Portland, ME | $25,000 |
| Portland Parks Conservancy Aquatic Facility | Portland, ME | $20,000 |
| First Congregational Church | South Portland, ME | $20,000 |
| First Congregational Church Community Crisis Ministries | South Portland, ME | $20,000 |
| Sebago School Department Outdoor education classroom Literacy Texts | Sebago, ME | $20,000 |
| Mt Ararat High School To support Boys & Girls Lacrosse programs | Topsham, ME | $16,500 |
| Maine Needs | Portland, ME | $15,000 |
| Preble Street General Support; Verterans' Housing | Portland, ME | $15,000 |
| Spurwink | Portland, ME | $15,000 |
| The 92nd Street Y Extraordinary Women Awards | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Riverside Community Care Behavioral healthcare | Dedham, MA | $10,000 |
| University of Southern Maine USM Athletics f/b/o Men's Lacrosse | Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare Evening of Possibility 2023 | South Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare Signs of Hope | South Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Carroll School Grade 6 English Language Arts Classes | Wayland, MA | $10,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare Signs of Hope | South Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Childrens Museum Theatre of ME Play Your Way | Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Falmouth Congregational Church Kirk P Pond Scholarship Fund | Falmouth, ME | $10,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | $10,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | Auburn, ME | $10,000 |
| Yarmouth School Department High School Social Studies | Yarmouth, ME | $10,000 |
| Riverside Community Care | Dedham, MA | $10,000 |
| Southern Maine Boxing Club Youth Program | Biddeford, ME | $7,500 |
| Children First Fund Currie High School Robotics Team | Chicago, IL | $7,000 |
| Carroll School Middle School | Lincoln, MA | $6,000 |
| Bates College Men's and Women's Track Programs | Lewiston, ME | $5,000 |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols School Honor of Lauren Pond | Cambridge, MA | $5,000 |
| Catie's Closet Summer SOS Fundraiser | Dracut, MA | $5,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons Ready for Learning | Newtonville, MA | $5,000 |
| Falmouth Congregational Church Kirk P. Pond Scholarship Fund | Falmouth, ME | $5,000 |
| Falmouth Education Foundation | Falmouth, ME | $5,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | $5,000 |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project | Portland, ME | $5,000 |
| Maine Cancer Foundation | Falmouth, ME | $5,000 |
| Maine Life Care Retirement Community Inc D/b/a Piper Shore; Endowment Fund | Scarborough, ME | $5,000 |
| New York City Police Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Newton Neighbors Inc School supply drive | Newton Center, MA | $5,000 |
| North Yarmouth Academy Honor of Caroline and Emily Pond | Yarmouth, ME | $5,000 |
| Riding to the Top Therapeutic Riding Center | Windham, ME | $5,000 |
| Shalom House | Portland, ME | $5,000 |
| St John Paul II Parish | Scarborough, ME | $5,000 |
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