Sponsor a PurposeSam L Cohen Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Portland, Maine |
| Grants on file | 1,249 |
| Total giving on file | $31.7M |
| Typical grant size | $25K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
| Website | https://www.samlcohenfoundation.org |
What they fund
- "MAINE'S MUSIC STORY" EXHIBITION EDUCATIONAL & PUBLIC PROGRAMMING
- "MAKING AN ENTRANCE" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
- 15TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
- 2016 PHILANTHROPY PARTNERS CONFERENCE
- 2016 START ME RIGHT COALITION FUNDING
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Children's Cancer Program | ME | 11 | $5.7M |
| Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine | ME | 23 | $988K |
| Preble Street | ME | 15 | $935K |
| Maine Medical Center | ME | 4 | $750K |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine | ME | 9 | $735K |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank | ME | 11 | $600K |
| My Place Teen Center | ME | 10 | $595K |
| Portland Stage Company | ME | 9 | $515K |
| Youth and Family Outreach | ME | 2 | $500K |
| Maine Children's Alliance | ME | 12 | $482K |
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