Thomas D Shaffner Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Portland, ME · EIN 81-6164645 · reported 2023–2025
18grants reported
$64Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$6,000smallest grant
$1.3Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
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
Co Verrill Dana One Portland SQ
Portland, ME 04112-0000
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 Recovery Fund OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $175,000 |
| Maine Recovery Fund OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $166,000 |
| The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $145,000 |
| Fryeburg Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $110,000 |
| Maine Recovery Fund OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $100,000 |
| Fryeburg Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $100,000 |
| Pequawket Valley Health Initiatives OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $75,000 |
| Pequawket Valley Health Initiatives OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $70,000 |
| Pequawket Valley Health Initiatives OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $67,000 |
| University of Maine OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Orono, ME | $60,000 |
| University of Maine OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Orono, ME | $55,000 |
| University of Maine OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Orono, ME | $52,000 |
| Eastern Slope Airport Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $25,000 |
| Eastern Slope Airport Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $20,000 |
| Eastern Slope Airport Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $15,000 |
| Fryeburg Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $10,000 |
| Fryeburg Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $7,100 |
| Fryeburg Academy OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Fryeburg, ME | $6,000 |
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