Messler Family Foundation
EIN 04-3371941 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 126 grants · $657.2k
Who it funds most
14 of its 20 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Messler Family Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 20 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2022, filing 202431359349103988
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
Its returns7 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202611259349102761 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202531349349101308 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202431359349103988 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202321319349101962 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202201259349100505 | IRS batch file |
| 2019 | IRS 990-PF | 202121339349102662 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS 990-PF | 201913189349101006 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Messler Family Foundation made 218 grants across 2018–2024, totalling $1.3m as filed.
- Grants
- 218
- Total, as filed
- $1.3m
- Years
- 2018–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | 6 | $153.8k |
| Gamble House | 7 | $100.0k |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | 7 | $65.0k |
| Center for Furniture Craftsmanship | 7 | $60.0k |
| Penobscot Bay YMCA | 6 | $60.0k |
| The Nature Conservancy | 7 | $60.0k |
| Trekkers | 7 | $52.5k |
| Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens | 6 | $50.0k |
| Maine Farmland Trust | 7 | $50.0k |
| Salvation Army | 7 | $45.0k |
| Sanctuary For Families | 7 | $37.5k |
| Bigelow Laboratories | 7 | $35.0k |
| Finding Our Voices | 4 | $30.0k |
| City Harvest | 7 | $27.5k |
| Natural Resources Council of Maine | 6 | $26.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35 | $200.0k |
| 2019 | 35 | $205.0k |
| 2020 | 34 | $220.0k |
| 2021 | 30 | $208.8k |
| 2022 | 30 | $180.0k |
| 2023 | 28 | $163.0k |
| 2024 | 26 | $160.2k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-043371941. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified