Private Foundation · ME · Private Grantmaking Foundations
Forum Foundation
S Portland, ME · EIN 203986056 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$6.6M
Total Giving
$2.1M
Grants on File
5
Average Grant
$426K
Giving Radius
Where Forum Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| $558K | 2020 | |
| $345K | 2021 | |
| $680K | 2023 | |
| New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| $544K | 2022 |
5 grants total
Section V
Board of Directors
- JOHN Y KEFFER PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
- RICHARD J BERTHY VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
- CHARLES F JOHNSON TREASURER & DIRECTOR
- STACEY HONG SECRETARY & DIRECTOR
- JANET F ROBINSON DIRECTOR
- SONIA BROOKS ASSISTANT TREASURER
- RICHARD J BERTHY CHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR
- JANET F ROBINSON VICE CHAIR
- STACEY HONG SECRETARY & TREASURER
- JOHN Y KEFFER DIRECTOR
- KELLY DE SCHAUN DIRECTOR
- SONIA BROOKS ASSISTANT TREASURER
- JOHN Y KEFFER PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
- RICHARD J BERTHY VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
- CHARLES F JOHNSON TREASURER & DIRECTOR
- HERBERT HENRYSON II SECRETARY & DIRECTOR
- JANET F ROBINSON DIRECTOR
- SONIA BROOKS ASSISTANT TREASURER
- John Y Keffer President & Director
- Richard J Berthy Vice President & Director
- Charles F Johnson Treasurer & Director
- Herbert Henryson II Secretary & Director
- Sonia Brooks Assistant Treasurer
- Janet Robinson Director
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.8M | $6K | $35K | $798K |
| 2022 | $7.3M | $121K | $43K | $670K |
| 2021 | $8.3M | $156K | $37K | $464K |
| 2020 | $8.4M | $156K | $5.2M | $649K |
| 2019 | $3.6M | $143K | $3.0M | $1.1M |
| 2015 | $6K | $3K | $476K | $906K |
| 2014 | $395K | $41K | $-723,134 | $934K |
| 2013 | $2.0M | $82K | $170K | $495K |
| 2012 | $2.4M | $100K | $-76,996 | $395K |
| 2011 | $2.8M | $131K | $-8,059 | $150K |
Section VII
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