Grants paid by George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation
EIN 36-3413343 · Portland, ME · Form 990-PF, Part XV
George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation of Portland, ME (EIN 36-3413343) reported 74 grants paid totaling $1,834,726 to 26 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,834,726
74 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $210,000 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $455,600 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $455,221 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $427,405 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $147,000 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $139,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Save the Children | U | Westport, CT | 6 | $709,064 | 2025 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 6 | $628,062 | 2025 |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project 22-3260883 | B | Portland, ME | 5 | $135,000 | 2025 |
| Portland Ballet | U | Portland, ME | 6 | $93,000 | 2025 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Me 01-0367357 | C | Portland, ME | 6 | $66,000 | 2025 |
| Center for Wrongful Conviction 36-2997680 | D | Chicago, IL | 6 | $56,000 | 2025 |
| Story Knife | U | Homer, AK | 4 | $22,000 | 2025 |
| Preble Street 01-0418917 | B | Portland, ME | 5 | $22,000 | 2025 |
| Palaver Strings 47-4914834 | B | Portland, ME | 4 | $21,000 | 2025 |
| Hand in Hand Mano En Mano 01-0836208 | B | Milbridge, ME | 4 | $19,000 | 2025 |
| University of Chicago - Law School 36-2177139 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank 22-2986809 | C | Auburn, ME | 3 | $11,000 | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Young Women's Leadership Charter | U | Davis, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Portland Ovations 01-0350707 | B | Portland, ME | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 13-6213516 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| University of Maine Law School 01-0544448 | D | Portland, ME | 3 | $4,500 | 2024 |
| Maine Public Broadcasting Network 22-3171529 | C | Lewiston, ME | 2 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| Seven Eagles Media Production | U | Bradley, ME | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Yale University | U | New Haven, CT | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance 01-0375832 | B | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,100 | 2020 |
| Indigo Arts Alliance 83-1809512 | B | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Mabel Wadsworth Women's Health Ctr 22-2667466 | C | Bangor, ME | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Maine Initiatives 01-0484310 | B | Portland, ME | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Maine Womens Education Fund 22-3093407 | D | Augusta, ME | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Voided Payment | U | Woolly Bugger, WV | 1 | -$1,500 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 74 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $35,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $35,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Portland, ME | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $8,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $8,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano Milllbridge, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Preble Street Portland, ME | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | Story Knife Homer, AK | U | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | World Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DC | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2024 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $35,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $35,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Portland, ME | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $8,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $8,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $8,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano Milllbridge, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Preble Street Portland, ME | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | Story Knife Homer, AK | U | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DC | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | University of Maine Law School Portland, ME | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2023 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $225,703 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $145,702 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Story Knife Homer, AK | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Preble Street Portland, ME | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano Milllbridge, ME | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Good Shepherd Food Bank Auburn, ME | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Maine Public Broadcasting Network Lewiston, ME | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Maine Initiatives Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Indigo Arts Alliance Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | University of Maine Law School Portland, ME | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2022 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $180,361 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $180,360 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Portland, ME | B | $35,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Story Knife Homer, AK | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Preble Street Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Good Shepherd Food Bank Auburn, ME | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Maine Womens Education Fund Augusta, ME | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2020 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $183,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $183,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Portland, ME | B | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Good Shepherd Food Bank Auburn, ME | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Portland Ovations Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Preble Street Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Hand in Hand Mano En Mano Milbridge, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Portland, ME | B | $1,100 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2020 | Trout Unlimited Voided Payment Woolly Bugger, WV | U | -$1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202123159349103172 |
| 2018 | Save the Children Westport, CT | U | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $49,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Portland Ballet Portland, ME | U | $40,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | University of Chicago - Law School Chicago, IL | D | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | American Civil Liberties Union Me Portland, ME | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Center for Wrongful Conviction Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Young Women's Leadership Charter Davis, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Seven Eagles Media Production Bradley, ME | U | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | University of Maine Law School Portland, ME | D | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Maine Public Broadcasting Network Lewiston, ME | C | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
| 2018 | Mabel Wadsworth Women's Health Ctr Bangor, ME | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201932259349100008 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621289349101732 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521549349100522 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202510699349100121 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343039349100764 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123159349103172 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201932259349100008 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/363413343.json.
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