John T. Gorman Foundation

EIN 010498551 Private Foundation

Portland, ME 04112 |(207) 518-6784

https://www.jtgfoundation.org
Total Given 2020–2024
$38.9M
746 grants · $7.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $12K–$50K
grant size
52%
supporter · 186/355 multi-year
repeat
$223.5M
Assets (2024)
355
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Nicole Witherbee
Phone (207) 518-6784
Deadlines See 2(b) above
How to Apply www.jtgfoundation.org
Restrictions See 2(b) above
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $7.0M $221.5M $3.0M 132
2021 $7.3M $247.6M $14.5M 151
2022 $8.7M $204.0M $7.8M 148
2023 $8.5M $214.1M $13.3M 161
2024 $7.5M $223.5M $13.6M 154

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 746 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$12K
Median
$20K
Average
$52K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$678K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (746 total)

Purpose
Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute Portland, ME $678,000 $675,000 to support the Promise Scholar Program; $3,000 2022 Fall Gala 2022
United Way of Southern Maine Portland, ME $650,000 f/b/o Thrive2027; Portland ConnectED; ALICE database; general support 2022
Maine Medical Center Portland, ME $630,000 f/b/o Invest in Tomorrow Campaign; Women's Health Center; Barbara Bush Children's Hospital 2022
Preble Street Portland, ME $612,500 $500,000 for the Food Security Hub, $112,500 for general operating support 2021
Mercy Hospital Portland, ME $520,000 $20,000 general operating support; $250,000 In Her Presence; $250,000 McAuley Residences 2023
Preble Street Portland, ME $505,000 $500,000 for the Food Security Hub, $5,000 for general operating support 2022
United Way of Southern Maine Portland, ME $465,000 Grants for COVID-19 relief, economic development, education, and community improvement 2020
United Way of Southern Maine Portland, ME $425,000 Early Childhood Funders Group, Thrive 2027, Women's United, Portland ConnectED, Annual Campaign 2021
Mercy Hospital Portland, ME $380,000 f/b/o workforce racial equity; Family-Centered Education Model; general support 2022
Sunrise County Economic Council Machias, ME $360,000 To support for Family Futures Downeast 2022
Lewiston Public Schools Lewiston, ME $345,000 Academic and social-emotional support programs 2024
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Portland, ME $337,000 $250,000 to the Medical-Legal Lead Hazard Partnership; $87,000 for court eviction data project 2021
Boys and Girls Club of Bangor Bangor, ME $316,000 Moving Families Forward; behavioral health support 2024
York County Community Action Corporation Sanford, ME $315,000 To prevent child homelessness 2023
MaineHealth Portland, ME $310,000 Child and family health and support services; health care development 2024
Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation Lewiston, ME $300,000 $100,000 general operations; $200,000 Strengthen LA initiative 2022
Bangor Housing Development Corporation Bangor, ME $297,000 Moving Families Forward; youth academic and career exporation; community events 2024
Portland Housing Authority Portland, ME $293,000 $164,000 Family Self Sufficiency; $129,000 Youth Stability and Asset Building 2021
MaineHealth (dba Maine Behavioral Healthcare) Portland, ME $292,000 Increased access to mental health supports to children 2023
The Root Cellar Portland, ME $275,000 Expanding physical space; provide general support 2024
Mercy Hospital Brewer, ME $263,000 McAuley Residences; general support; professional development 2024
Good Shepherd Food Bank Auburn, ME $261,000 $150,000 to improve access to nutritious food; $111,000 to provide general operating support 2020
Bangor Housing Development Corporation Bangor, ME $260,000 To support Moving Families Forward 2023
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Portland, ME $255,000 $250,000 Medical-Legal Lead Hazard Partnership; $5,000 Nan Heald Fund 2022
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Portland, ME $250,000 To advance the Medical-Legal Lead Hazard Partnership 2020

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