Cabin Foundation

EIN 26-1468027 · ME · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$25K Funds in ME, TX, MN +8
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Cabin Foundation based in ME paid 39 grants totaling $2.3M to 39 organizations across 11 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $498K, with a median of $25K. Its largest recipients included PARKINSON VOICE PROJECT, CHARITY WATER DONATION PROCESSING, and BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE DALLAS FNDN. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$115,136
Giving (latest yr)
$2,344,389
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
39
Median grant
$25K
Recipients
39
States reached
11
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Parkinson Voice Project$498,040
  • Charity Water Donation Processing$204,574
  • Baylor Scott & White Dallas Fndn$149,511
  • Cape Elizabeth Land Trust$149,511
  • Camp Chippewa Foundation$100,004

Where grants went

  • Maine$781,250 · 20 grants
  • Texas$657,551 · 4 grants
  • Minnesota$260,004 · 4 grants
  • Tennessee$204,574 · 1 grant
  • Virginia$100,004 · 1 grant
  • Iowa$100,004 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (39)

Parkinson Voice Project
Richardson, TX
General Fund
$498,040
Charity Water Donation Processing
Franklin, TN
General Fund
$204,574
Cape Elizabeth Land Trust
Cape Elizabeth, ME
General Fund
$149,511
Baylor Scott & White Dallas Fndn
Dallas, TX
General Fund
$149,511
Tnc Central Region - Enhancement
Arlington, VA
General Fund
$100,004
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
General Fund
$100,004
Camp Chippewa Foundation
Maple Grove, MN
General Fund
$100,004
Preble Street Resource Center
Portland, ME
General Fund
$100,004
Animeals
Missoula, MT
General Fund
$100,000
Portland Community Squash
Portland, ME
General Fund
$99,735
Dorobo Fund for Tanzania
Wayzata, MN
General Fund
$85,000
Trout Unlimited
Washington, DC
General Fund
$50,002

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Cabin Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Cabin Foundation reported 39 itemized grants totaling $2.3M. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $498K (median $25K).

Recent recipients include PARKINSON VOICE PROJECT, CHARITY WATER DONATION PROCESSING, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE DALLAS FNDN, among 39 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Cabin Foundation is a private foundation based in Maine, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Cabin Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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