Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. Onion Foundation reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$4.4M
Itemized grants
245
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Momentum Conservation | Portland, ME | To provide technical and financial support to land trusts | $625k |
| Maine Association of Nonprofits | Portland, ME | To support the Cultural Alliance of Maine's arts and for culture advocacy | $88k |
| Maine Environmental Education Association | Brunswick, ME | To conduct a landscape analysis of Maines Youth Climate Movement | $75k |
| New Learning Journey | Fayston, VT | To support the First Light program in increasing access to land and water for Wabanaki people | $75k |
| Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance | Augusta, ME | To support the professional development of educators | $71k |
| Mayo Street Arts | Portland, ME | To provide general support | $58k |
| Maine Audubon | Falmouth, ME | To expand science-based environmental education to Lewiston and Bangor schools | $53k |
| Maine Initiatives | Portland, ME | To support the Maine Outdoor Equity Fund | $50k |
| SPACE Gallery | Portland, ME | To support a weekend-long gathering for the Maine dance community | $43k |
| Maine Lakes | Yarmouth, ME | To provide general support | $41k |
| Maine GearShare | Brunswick, ME | To provide general support | $40k |
| President And Trustees Of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | To support the Bates Dance Festival | $40k |
| Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness | Bangor, ME | To support the ongoing development and sustainability of its fundraising team | $40k |
| OUT Maine | Rockland, ME | To support an arts retreat at Haystack for Maine LGBTQ+ high school students | $35k |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Boston, MA | To support the Maine Woods Community Youth and Environment Program | $30k |
| Climate Change for All Educators Inc | Valley Cottage, NY | To establish the Maine Climate Education Hub | $30k |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | To support Maine Land Trust Network's Land Trust Census | $30k |
| New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc | Newmarket, NH | To support grantmaking and convening in Maine | $30k |
| Rippleffect | Portland, ME | To support the ROLE program | $30k |
| The Climate Initiative | Kennebunkport, ME | To launch the Maine Collegiate Climate Policy Institute | $30k |
| Wild Seed Project | North Yarmouth, ME | To implement experiential ecology programs in schools with accompanying teacher training | $30k |
| Lake Stewards of Maine | Auburn, ME | To support general operations and professional development | $27k |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | For the Roux Institute to help environmental nonprofit organizations develop income | $27k |
| University of Maine Foundation | Orono, ME | To support training for teachers to bring their classroom outdoors | $26k |
| Chewonki Foundation Inc | Wiscasset, ME | To enable Maine students to participate in the Outdoor Classroom | $25k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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Onion Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organization nationwide earns a median of $77,386.
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In 2024, Onion Foundation reported $3.1M in total revenue and $5.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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