Triton Foundation

EIN 04-3366804 · ME · NTEE T60Z

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1.1K Funds in ME, MD, AK +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Triton Foundation based in ME paid 30 grants totaling $84K to 30 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $32K, with a median of $1.1K. Its largest recipients included Frinds of Spannocchia, 317 Main Music Center, and Johns Hopkins University. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,814,394
Giving (latest yr)
$84,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$1.1K
Recipients
30
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Frinds of Spannocchia$32,000
  • 317 Main Music Center$7,000
  • Johns Hopkins University$5,000
  • Kieve Leadershiop Program$5,000
  • Rural Youth Institute$5,000

Where grants went

  • Maine$75,250 · 24 grants
  • Maryland$5,750 · 2 grants
  • Alaska$1,000 · 1 grant
  • Vermont$1,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$500 · 1 grant
  • Virginia$500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (30)

Frinds of Spannocchia
Portland, ME
For their use
$32,000
317 Main Music Center
Yarmouth, ME
Operations
$7,000
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Operations
$5,000
Rural Youth Institute
Yarmouth, ME
Operation expenses
$5,000
Kieve Leadershiop Program
Nobleboro, ME
Operations
$5,000
Ilap
Portland, ME
Operations
$3,000
Maine Conservation Alliance
Augusta, ME
Operations
$2,500
Planned Parenthood of NNE
Portland, ME
Operations
$2,250
Fork Food Lab
South Portland, ME
Operations
$2,000
Center for Grieving Children
Portland, ME
Operations
$2,000
Carrabassett Valley Academy
Carrabassett Valley, ME
Operations
$2,000
Tree Street Youth
Lewiston, ME
Operations
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Triton 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, Triton Foundation reported 30 itemized grants totaling $84K. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $32K (median $1.1K).

Recent recipients include Frinds of Spannocchia, 317 Main Music Center, Johns Hopkins University, among 30 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

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

Triton 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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