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Who funds Palaver Strings Incorporated
EIN 47-4914834 · Portland, ME · NTEE A60
Palaver Strings Incorporated of Portland, ME (EIN 47-4914834) was named as a grant recipient by 34 funders in 103 grants paid totaling $1,410,101 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,410,101
103 grants paid
Funders
34
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 103 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $97,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621359349102587 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $44,450 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | A | $17,500 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | The Evergreen Foundation | Palaver Springs Portland, ME | C | $15,000 | paid | STRENGTHEN AND INSPIRE COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC | 202533169349101243 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Horizon Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202502899349100715 |
| 2025 | Irving Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONTINUING OPERATIONS | 202621269349101427 |
| 2025 | Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | Building Long-term Capacity to Improve Vulnerable Music Students Retention & Ensure Progress | 202641259349100424 |
| 2025 | Lunder Foundation C/O Kenilworth Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $8,350 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202621349349100622 |
| 2025 | George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation C/O Stephanie Cotsirilos | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621289349101732 |
| 2025 | The Aldermere Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631349349100923 |
| 2025 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202610639349100111 |
| 2025 | Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS | 202631329349102923 |
| 2025 | The Foreside Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | Charitable Event | 202631219349101803 |
| 2025 | The Foreside Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $500 | paid | to cover Travel expenses for NYC and CA tour campaign | 202631219349101803 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $143,000 | paid | Performing Arts, Transportation | 202503149349305515 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $39,710 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | A | $27,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Onion Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | To provide general support | 202503119349101955 |
| 2024 | The Evergreen Foundation | Palaver Springs Portland, ME | C | $20,000 | paid | STRENGTHEN AND INSPIRE COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC | 202423049349100607 |
| 2024 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $18,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202541349349101129 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $15,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533189349104213 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $12,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533189349104213 |
| 2024 | United Way Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | A | $10,000 | paid | Community Investment | 202511329349300206 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $7,600 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation C/O Stephanie Cotsirilos | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521549349100522 |
| 2024 | The Aldermere Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501329349101225 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $4,500 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533189349104213 |
| 2024 | The Robert and Dorothy Goldberg Charitable Foundation | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202521359349102207 |
| 2024 | Lunder Foundation C/O Kenilworth Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,300 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202501359349100930 |
| 2024 | Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS | 202541339349102259 |
| 2024 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202541349349101129 |
| 2024 | Kestrel Foundation of Maine | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202532199349100103 |
| 2023 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $58,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202412849349100306 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $49,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $41,000 | paid | Performing Arts | 202423099349303012 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $24,200 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Andree Leboeuf Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202423099349100082 |
| 2023 | Onion Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | To provide general support | 202403139349100900 |
| 2023 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $15,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443209349101314 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $13,750 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $13,500 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443209349101314 |
| 2023 | Horizon Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349100112 |
| 2023 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411369349100826 |
| 2023 | Sam L Cohen Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD & INTRO TO STRINGS MUSIC EDUCATION CONTINUUM | 202401849349100510 |
| 2023 | New Music USA Inc | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | A | $7,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT FUND | 202421369349304022 |
| 2023 | The Aldermere Foundation C/O Spinnaker Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411249349101726 |
| 2023 | The Robert and Dorothy Goldberg Charitable Foundation | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202421289349103217 |
| 2023 | TR Ua the Camden Foundation | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410369349100211 |
| 2023 | George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation C/O Stephanie Cotsirilos | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202510699349100121 |
| 2023 | Anderson-Rogers Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT USE OF MUSIC TO ADDRESS SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES, PROMOTE EDUCATION AND DIALOGUE, AND AMPLIFY UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES. | 202411369349102731 |
| 2023 | Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS | 202421279349101877 |
| 2023 | Kestrel Foundation of Maine | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202442999349100409 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $25 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Adventure Unlimited Greenwood Village, CO | A | $39,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $39,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $31,000 | paid | Performing Arts | 202323079349302647 |
| 2022 | The Onion Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | General Operations | 202343189349103559 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $18,500 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | United Way Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | A | $15,000 | paid | Emergency Heating Assistance | 202320699349300522 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $15,000 | paid | Arts | 202321319349305022 |
| 2022 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $12,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343199349103139 |
| 2022 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202322419349100412 |
| 2022 | The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor Davies | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $9,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A NEW COMMISSIONED PIECE BY EROLLYNN WALLEN | 202323189349104067 |
| 2022 | Edward H Daveis Benevolent Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $7,500 | paid | Music Education | 202323069349301047 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $5,750 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202322419349100412 |
| 2022 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343199349103139 |
| 2022 | Anderson-Rogers Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT USE OF MUSIC TO ADDRESS SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES, PROMOTE EDUCATION AND DIALOGUE, AND AMPLIFY UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES. | 202333189349100343 |
| 2022 | The Aldermere Foundation C/O Spinnaker Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321319349100822 |
| 2022 | Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $2,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS | 202331259349100948 |
| 2022 | George J & Theresa L Cotsirilos Family Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202343039349100764 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $1,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202321319349305022 |
| 2022 | Kestrel Foundation of Maine | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202303559349100010 |
| 2022 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $100 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202322419349100412 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $14 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $18,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202220979349100617 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $11,250 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | TR Ua the Camden Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202210199349100311 |
| 2021 | The Aldermere Foundation C/O Spinnaker Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241309349103274 |
| 2020 | The Onion Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $23,500 | paid | General Purpose | 202113199349104611 |
| 2020 | The Bob Crewe Foundation a/K/a Crewe Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 202102749349100310 |
| 2020 | United Way Inc D/B/a United Way of Greater Portland | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | A | $19,500 | paid | Community Investment | 202130559349300418 |
| 2020 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $11,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202143199349100004 |
| 2020 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK. | 202143199349100004 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $8,475 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Davis Family Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | A | $7,000 | paid | Palaver Music Center Strings Program | 202123089349303902 |
| 2020 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $7,000 | paid | Performing Arts | 202143079349302949 |
| 2020 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202140849349100114 |
| 2020 | TR Ua the Camden Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202140409349100719 |
| 2020 | The Aldermere Foundation C/O Spinnaker Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141309349100844 |
| 2020 | D'addario Foundation Inc | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC. | 202143149349102119 |
| 2020 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202140849349100114 |
| 2020 | Kestrel Foundation of Maine | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $200 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202113159349101661 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | B | $27 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Portland, ME | A | $6,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | The Red Elm Tree Foundation | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202011429349101376 |
| 2019 | Libra Foundation | Palaver Strings Inc Portland, ME | B | $5,000 | paid | MULTICULTURAL ARTS FOR MUTUAL COMMUNITY INTEREST | 202031619349100328 |
| 2019 | The Aldermere Foundation C/O Spinnaker Trust | Palaver Strings Portland, ME | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202001919349101465 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Palaver Strings Incorporated Boston, MA | A | $11,000 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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