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Sam L Cohen Foundation

Private foundation · Portland, ME · EIN 20-2262822 · reported 2025
125grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$500smallest grant
$3.3Mtotal paid
3states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 125 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $305K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
Youth and Family Outreach
BUILDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE CAMPAIGN
South Portland, ME$275,000
Boys & Girls Clubs OF Southern Maine
A PLACE OF GROWTH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Portland, ME$250,000
Jewish Community Alliance
ADDRESSING ANTISEMITISM
Portland, ME$225,000
Maine Public
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Portland, ME$125,000
Gulf OF Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME$100,000
Portland Parks Conservancy
21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY POOL
Portland, ME$100,000
Maine InitiativesPortland, ME$75,000
Planned Parenthood OF Northern New EnglandPortland, ME$60,000
Maine Children's Alliance
RIGHT FROM THE START COALITION
Augusta, ME$58,333
Holocaust & Human Rights Center OF MaineAugusta, ME$54,545
Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME$50,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPortland, ME$50,000
Maine Children's AllianceAugusta, ME$50,000
Maine Equal JusticeAugusta, ME$40,000
Maine Family PlanningAugusta, ME$40,000
MY Place Teen CenterWestbrook, ME$40,000
Seeds OF Hope Neighborhood CenterBiddeford, ME$40,000
Southern Maine Area Agency ON AgingBiddeford, ME$40,000
Biddeford Food PantryBiddeford, ME$35,000
Fair TideKittery, ME$35,000
Maine Women's Lobby Education FundAugusta, ME$30,000
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention ProgramBrunswick, ME$30,000
Milestone FoundationPortland, ME$30,000
Temple Beth ELPortland, ME$30,000
The Ecology SchoolSaco, ME$30,000
Congregation Etz ChaimKennebunk, ME$25,000
Farms for Food EquityCape Elizabeth, ME$25,000
Full Plates Full PotentialBrunswick, ME$25,000
Hope ActsPortland, ME$25,000
Hospice OF Southern MaineScarborough, ME$25,000
Intercultural Community CenterWestbrook, ME$25,000
Jobs for Maine's GraduatesAugusta, ME$25,000
Maine Coast Fishermen's AssociationBrunswick, ME$25,000
Mainehealth
MAINE CHILDREN'S CANCER PROGRAM
Portland, ME$25,000
Portland Recovery Community CenterPortland, ME$25,000
Preble StreetPortland, ME$25,000
Psl ServicesSouth Portland, ME$25,000
Robbie FoundationScarborough, ME$25,000
Southern Maine Jewish Cemetery Association
CEMETERY RENOVATION
Portland, ME$25,000
Avesta Housing Development CorporationPortland, ME$20,000
Consumers for Affordable Health CareAugusta, ME$20,000
Dempsey CenterLewiston, ME$20,000
Disability Rights MaineAugusta, ME$20,000
Heart OF BiddefordBiddeford, ME$20,000
Levey Day SchoolPortland, ME$20,000
Maine Jewish Film FestivalPortland, ME$20,000
Mitchell InstitutePortland, ME$20,000
Portland Community SquashPortland, ME$20,000
Quality Housing CoalitionPortland, ME$20,000
Regional Transportation ProgramWestbrook, ME$20,000
Side X SidePortland, ME$20,000
Susan L Curtis Charitable FoundationPortland, ME$20,000
Through These DoorsPortland, ME$20,000
Maine AudubonFalmouth, ME$18,452
Greater Portland HealthPortland, ME$16,016
Big Brothers Big Sisters OF Southern MaineWestbrook, ME$15,000
Black Owned MainePortland, ME$15,000
Cumberland County Food Security CouncilSouth Portland, ME$15,000
Elder Abuse Institute OF MaineBrunswick, ME$15,000
Food for All ServicesPortland, ME$15,000

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