Private foundation · Pittsfield, ME

Cianbro Charitable Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $20K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
29
Repeat grantees
10
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNone
ContactDonna Jacques · 2074873311
MaterialsRecipients request in writing grants for their charity which must promote charitable, scientific, literary and/or educational purposes.
RestrictionsRequire proof of Section 501(c)(3) exemption.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Peter G Vigue
Trustee
Michael Bennett
Trustee
Peter a Vigue
Trustee
Peter Vigue
Trustee
Alan Burton
Trustee
H Bonnie Brown
Trustee

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'11
'13
'13
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
109
Total grants awarded
$8.4M
Total amount
$77K
Average grant
$5.7M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$563K
15 grants
2023
$667K
16 grants
2022
$6.1M
17 grants
2021
$158K
15 grants
2020
$297K
17 grants
2013
$633K
29 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$6.3M
The Cianbro Companies Scholarship
5 grants · ME
$377K
3 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$187K
1 grant · ME · ✓ Exact match
$161K
Katahdin Area Boy Scouts Bsa
5 grants · ME
$150K
3 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$120K
2 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$112K
1 grant · ME · ✓ Exact match
$95K
3 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$75K
Cianchette Brothers Scholarship Fund
1 grant · ME
$63K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Northern Light Health
Medical
ME · TY 2024
$161K
Katahdin Area Boy Scouts Bsa
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2024
$113K
The Cianbro Companies Scholarship
Education
ME · TY 2024
$102K
Friends of the Library
Education
ME · TY 2024
$95K
The Travis Mills Foundation
Medical
ME · TY 2024
$25K
Our Katahdin
Conservation
ME · TY 2024
$16K
Junior Achievement of Maine
Education
ME · TY 2024
$15K
Pine Tree Council - Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2024
$10K
Moosehead Marine Museum
Conservation
ME · TY 2024
$8K
Forest Society of Maine
Conservation
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Education
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Bangor Historical Society
Education
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Maine Engineering Promotional Council
Education
ME · TY 2024
$3K
Pittsfield Development Corporation
Education
ME · TY 2024
$1K
Run Maine
Human Services
ME · TY 2024
$500
Maine Central Institute
Education
ME · TY 2023
$306K
Pittsfield Development Corporation
Education
ME · TY 2023
$113K
The Cianbro Companies Scholarship
Education
ME · TY 2023
$60K
Life Flight Foundation
Medical
ME · TY 2023
$50K
Our Katahdin
Conservation
ME · TY 2023
$46K
The Travis Mills Foundation
Medical
ME · TY 2023
$25K
Educate Maine
Education
ME · TY 2023
$10K
Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake
Medical
ME · TY 2023
$10K
Full Plates Full Potential
Human Services
ME · TY 2023
$10K
Pine Tree Council - Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2023
$10K
Junior Achievement of Maine
Education
ME · TY 2023
$6K
Run Maine
Human Services
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Forest Society of Maine
Conservation
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Education
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
Human Services
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Katahdin Area Boy Scouts Bsa
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Maine Central Institute
Education
ME · TY 2022
$5.7M
Our Katahdin
Conservation
ME · TY 2022
$125K
The Cianbro Companies Scholarship
Education
ME · TY 2022
$84K
Lifeflight Foundation
Medical
ME · TY 2022
$50K
The Travis Mills Foundation
Medical
ME · TY 2022
$25K
Agc Maine Education Foundation
Education
ME · TY 2022
$25K
Associated Builders & Contractors Inc
Education
DC · TY 2022
$20K
Katahdin Area Boy Scouts Bsa
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2022
$13K
Educate Maine
Education
ME · TY 2022
$10K
Pine Tree Council - Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
ME · TY 2022
$10K
Pittsfield Development Corporation
Education
ME · TY 2022
$5K
Forest Society of Maine
Conservation
ME · TY 2022
$5K
Upper Valley Economic Corporation
Conservation
ME · TY 2022
$5K
Focusmaine
Education
ME · TY 2022
$5K
Junior Achievement of Maine
Education
ME · TY 2022
$5K
Maine Appalachian Trail Club
Conservation
ME · TY 2022
$1K
Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute
Education
ME · TY 2022
$1K
The Cianbro Companies Scholarship
Education
ME · TY 2021
$64K
The Nature Conservancy
Conservation
ME · TY 2021
$20K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.