Public Charity

Foundation for Portland Public Schools

Foundation for Portland Public Schools is a Public Charity headquartered in Portland, ME. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.2M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $2.2M total assets. IRS filings disclose 8 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.3M.

EIN: 223179738 Portland, ME Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grants Given8
Grant Total$2.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The Mission of the Foundation for Portland Public Schools is to be a catalyst for increased educational opportunities, achievement, and equity for all Portland Public Schools students and staff.

Sample Grants Given

Portland Public Schools
Portland, ME · 2024
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizations, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$792,592
Portland Public Schools
Portland, ME · 2023
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizations, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$890,896
Portland Public Schools
Portland, ME
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizations, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$275,778
Portland Public Schools
Portland, ME
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizatios, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$275,090
Portland, ME
scholarship funds
$12,500

Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Executive Director Andrea Weisman Summers
Director Carol Hager
Director Casey Mccormack
Director Derek Pierce
Director Dr Ryan Scallon
Co-Vice President James Murphy

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizations, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$1,959,266 3 grants
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools grants funds directly to the Portland Public Schools and/or to organizatios, individuals, or to purchase materials for the benefit of the school district. All FPPS funds are meant to address unmet needs of the schools and/or to enhance educational opportunities for present and future students.
$275,090 1 grant
PPS food fund - culturally appropriate food
$16,500 2 grants
scholarship funds
$12,500 1 grant
solar panels
$5,213 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $1.3M $2.2M
2024 $1.4M $1.4M $1.3M
2023 $1.5M $1.5M $1.3M
2021 $1.1M $832K $876K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $2.2M (+104%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in ME.

ME

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