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The Moosemoss Foundation

EIN 80-0157429 · MA · NTEE T20

Education funderEducation funders in MassachusettsAll Massachusetts foundations
Typical grant ~$18.5K Funds in ME
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Giving Profile

In 2025, The Moosemoss Foundation based in MA paid 10 grants totaling $182K to 10 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $6K to $40K, with a median of $18.5K. Its largest recipients included MAINE SEA COAST MISSION, SCHOODIC INSTITUTE, and WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,078,119
Giving (latest yr)
$182,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
10
Median grant
$18.5K
Recipients
10
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Maine Sea Coast Mission$40,000
  • Schoodic Institute$25,000
  • Washington County Community$25,000
  • Rsu 24 Medical Pathways$23,000
  • Penobscot Marine Museum$22,000

Where grants went

  • Maine$182,000 · 10 grants

Grants Paid (10)

Maine Sea Coast Mission
Bar Harbor, ME
For the Edge Program IN Support of the After School Program at the Rose M. Gaffney School IN Machias.
$40,000
Washington County Community
Calais, ME
To Provide Education Opportunities for Students From Hancock and Washington Counties That Are Enrolled Full Time IN Nursing, Health Occupations, Diesel and Automotive Engine Overhaul, Heating Technology/hvac, Heavy Equipment Operations and Maintenance, Residential and Commercial Electricity, Electromechanical Instrumentation and Welding, to Be Used to Purchase Required Textbooks And/or Course Materials.
$25,000
Schoodic Institute
Winter Harbor, ME
To Support the Building Community Stewardship of Intertidal Resources - Mapping Mud Project
$25,000
Rsu 24 Medical Pathways
Ellsworth, ME
Used to Support Program Development, Student Travel and Personal Supplies Assistance, Loaner Laptops, Lab Supplies and Consumables, Lab Equipment, Books and Study Packet Materials.
$23,000
Penobscot Marine Museum
Searsport, ME
To Support the Penobscot Marine Museum Internship Program.
$22,000
Hancock County Trustees of Public Relations (Woodlawn)
Ellsworth, ME
Allocated for Graduate Interns and Materials for Interpretive Programming.
$15,000
Rsu 24 for Marine Pathways
Sullivan, ME
Allocated to the Open Water Basic Scuba Diving Certification Course; Cmslc Career Center Supporting Marine Studies Workforce Students; Project Based Learning Iwth Marine Studies Focus.
$10,000
Wabanaki Publich Health and Wellness
Bangor, ME
Allocated for Podcasting Equiment for Wphw Podcast Production.
$8,000
Next Step Domestic Violence
Ellsworth, ME
To Be Allocated for the Youth Education Prevention Program Materials and Mileage.
$8,000
Frenchman Bay Library
Sullivan, ME
To Be Used for the Story Trail Stories and After School Book Club and Reading Programs.
$6,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

The Moosemoss Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

The Moosemoss Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs.

In its most recent filing, The Moosemoss Foundation reported 10 itemized grants totaling $182K. Individual grants ranged from $6K to $40K (median $18.5K).

Recent recipients include MAINE SEA COAST MISSION, SCHOODIC INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY, among 10 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

The Moosemoss Foundation is a private foundation based in Massachusetts, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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