Mission
The Catholic Foundation of Maine offers opportunities to charitably invest through donations or gifts to endowments.
Public Charity
The Catholic Foundation of Maine
The Catholic Foundation of Maine, of Portland, ME, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.8M in revenue, $2.6M in expenses, $45.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 28 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $10.0M.
EIN: 770612679
Portland, ME
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: X12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.8M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$45.4M
Grants Given28
Grant Total$10.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Catholic Foundation of Maine
How The Catholic Foundation of Maine divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$63
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $63 for programs
$63
The Catholic Foundation of Maine maintains and administers endowments for the benefit of parishes, clergy, students, education, ministries, and organizations
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to The Catholic Foundation of Maine
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland
General Assistance
$1,442,513
General Assistance
$84,300
General Assistance
$45,000
General Assistance
$20,200
Cheverus High School
General Assistance
$17,800
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Aaron Morris
Chairman
Alex Sharp
Ex-Officio President
Bishop James T Ruggieri
CFO & Treasurer
John Bernier
CEO
Kristen Wells
Secretary
Lori Boulay
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.8M | $2.6M | $45.4M |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.3M | $40.4M |
| 2023 | $3.4M | $1.7M | $37.9M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $1.6M | $32.5M |
| 2021 | $5.4M | $1.7M | $37.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.4M to $5.8M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $45.4M.
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
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.