University of Southern Maine Foundation
University of Southern Maine Foundation
University of Southern Maine Foundation
AI Summary
The University of Southern Maine Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Maine. With total grants paid amounting to $4.5 million in 2025, it operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Support for the University of Southern Maine.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM INC
$44.5M
96%
USM OSHER MAP LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$2.1M
4%
University of Maine Foundation
$7.7K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to University of Southern Maine Foundation?
No. University of Southern Maine Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does University of Southern Maine Foundation give?
University of Southern Maine Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Maine. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are University of Southern Maine Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from University of Southern Maine Foundation fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $962 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does University of Southern Maine Foundation make each year?
In 2025, University of Southern Maine Foundation awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $4.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did University of Southern Maine Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, University of Southern Maine Foundation awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM INC, USM OSHER MAP LIBRARY FOUNDATION, and University of Maine Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to University of Southern Maine Foundation?
University of Southern Maine Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.