Cascade Foundation

Cascade Foundation is a private foundation based in Rockport, Maine with $12.9M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$12.9Mtotal assets
2006IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Cascade Foundation has awarded

30 grantees · $690K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Fraxa Research Institution $90K
  • National Fragile X Foundation $70K
  • Atlantic Salmon Federation $60K
  • Knox County Health Clinic $50K
  • Mercer Museum $50K
  • Uconn Foundation $45K
  • Maine Family Planning $30K
  • Victoria Mansion $25K
  • Planned Parenthood Federation Of America $25K
  • Wayfinder Schools $20K
  • Reef Relief $20K
  • Medshare International $20K
  • Megunticook Rowing $17K
  • Farnsworth Art Museum $15K
  • Maine Maritime Museum $15K
  • Partners For World Health $15K
  • Smithsonian Libraries & Archives $15K
  • Smithsonian Libraries $15K
  • New Hope For Women $15K
  • Jackson Laboratory $15K
  • Meals On Wheels $10K
  • Friends Of The Strand $10K
  • Penobscot Maine Museum $10K
  • Owlshead Transportation Museum $10K
  • Merryspring Nature Center $5K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$193K
  • FY2019$373K
  • FY2020$538K
  • FY2021$630K
  • FY2022$695K
  • FY2023$678K

About Cascade Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersRockport, Maine
  • EIN204956488
  • IRS ruling2006

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cascade Foundation?

Cascade Foundation is a private foundation based in Rockport, Maine with $12.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Cascade Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Cascade Foundation?

Cascade Foundation's EIN is 204956488. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Cascade Foundation?

Private foundations like Cascade Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Cascade Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.