Private Foundation

Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research

Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research, of Phillips, ME, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.6M in revenue, $2.1M in expenses, $50.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 171 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $22.5M.

EIN: 010524375 Phillips, ME Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$50.8M
Grants Given171
Grant Total$22.5M
Filing Years2018–2024

Sample Grants Given

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust
Rangeley, ME · 2024
General operating support
$333,333
Northeast Wilderness Trust
Montpelier, VT · 2024
General operating support
$195,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Topsham, ME · 2024
General operating support
$125,000
University of Sydney
2024
f/b/o Center for Cultural Linguistic Diversity & TRICL
$105,644
Maine Media Workshops College
Rockport, ME · 2024
General operating support
$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 171 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Exec. Director/Treasurer Charity R Appell
President/Director Laura P Appell-Warren
Secretary/Director Steven G Hoch

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Top Grant Purposes

Contribution to donor-advised fund of disqualified person
$16,848,416 2 grants
General operating support
$3,970,064 26 grants
Fellowships in the Collection of Oral Literature & Traditional Knowledge
$723,155 91 grants
f/b/o Center for Cultural Linguistic Diversity & TRICL
$322,086 3 grants
ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH
$255,735 32 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.6M $2.1M $50.8M
2023 $6.0M $19.7M $50.6M
2022 $30.1M $2.9M $61.8M
2020 $5.1M $833K $21.8M
2018 $4.2M $918K $16.4M

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $4.2M to $2.6M (-38%), with total assets most recently reported at $50.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, IN, and 4 other states.

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