Harpswell Foundation is a Massachusetts-based U.S. nonprofit foundation located in Concord. The Foundation supports charitable giving, educational opportunity, community programs, nonprofit partnerships, civic engagement and public-benefit initiatives.
The Foundation promotes stewardship, accountability, access, service and mission-aligned support for communities, nonprofit organizations, students, families, donors and public-interest partners.
Grant Information Contact the FoundationOrganization: Harpswell Foundation
Nonprofit Status: U.S. Nonprofit Foundation
Federal EIN:
Entity Number: 071827296
Address:
47 Devens St
Concord, MA 01742
United States
Email: work@harpswell.lat
Phone: (856) 955-2754
The Foundation exists to support charitable, educational, civic and community-oriented initiatives that strengthen opportunity, improve access, encourage responsible philanthropy and advance long-term public benefit.
Harpswell Foundation supports nonprofit and public-benefit initiatives that address community needs, provide practical assistance, strengthen charitable service and encourage responsible use of philanthropic resources.
The Foundation encourages learning, scholarship readiness, leadership development, mentoring, enrichment, literacy, research, civic education and access to educational resources.
The Foundation promotes projects that improve quality of life, support families, expand educational access, strengthen nonprofit partners and build durable civic value.
The Foundation may support mission-aligned organizations, projects and initiatives within the following charitable, educational and community focus areas.
Support for scholarships, academic enrichment, mentoring, literacy, educational access, leadership training and lifelong learning programs.
Funding for qualifying nonprofit, civic, cultural, charitable and community-based projects aligned with public-benefit outcomes.
Programs that help families, students, young people and vulnerable community members access resources, guidance and practical assistance.
Support for nonprofit planning, governance, technology, administration, compliance, resource development and institutional sustainability.
Initiatives involving civic participation, arts, culture, local heritage, community events, public spaces and shared educational resources.
Collaboration with schools, nonprofits, civic organizations, donors, volunteers, businesses and public-interest partners serving communities.
Harpswell Foundation aims to ensure charitable support is directed toward clear outcomes, responsible resource use, sustainable partnerships and measurable public benefit.
Expanding access to education, charitable resources and community opportunity.
Managing nonprofit resources responsibly, ethically and transparently.
Working with aligned organizations to improve reach, capacity and outcomes.
Supporting charitable initiatives that respond to genuine community needs.
Harpswell Foundation considers charitable support for eligible nonprofit organizations and mission-aligned educational, civic, cultural, community and public-benefit programs.
Applicants should be nonprofit, charitable, educational, civic, cultural, community-service or public-benefit organizations with a clear mission, responsible leadership and documented program purpose.
Priority may be given to initiatives with defined outcomes, realistic budgets, responsible governance, community relevance and measurable impact.
Grant inquiries are reviewed for mission alignment, charitable purpose, organizational capacity, budget reasonableness, governance, compliance considerations and expected public benefit.
Submission of an inquiry does not guarantee funding. The Foundation may request additional documentation before making a determination.
Organizations may submit a concise inquiry describing the applicant, charitable purpose, program need, requested support, service area and primary contact.
The Foundation evaluates whether the request aligns with charitable, educational, civic, community-service or public-benefit priorities.
Additional materials may be requested, including budgets, program plans, leadership information, tax-status documentation, governance materials and outcome measures.
Approved requests may proceed to funding administration, reporting expectations, stewardship review and ongoing communication regarding program outcomes.
Foundation representatives, volunteers, donors and partners are expected to act with honesty, care, confidentiality and accountability.
Programs and communications should be designed to reduce barriers and support inclusive participation wherever practical.
Donor, applicant, volunteer, grantee and partner information should be collected and used only for appropriate foundation purposes.
The Foundation’s website includes governance, grants, privacy, donor care, conflict-of-interest controls, nondiscrimination, complaints, fundraising standards and responsible financial administration.
Foundation activity is guided by responsible oversight, documented decisions, financial controls, mission alignment and public-benefit purpose.
Donations, grants and resources should be managed prudently, transparently and consistently with the Foundation’s charitable objectives.
Trustees, officers, staff, volunteers and partners should disclose actual or potential conflicts so decisions remain fair and credible.
Programs should be administered without unlawful discrimination and with reasonable attention to dignity, inclusion and equal access.
Donors should receive clear information about giving, intended use of funds, recognition preferences and communication expectations.
Grant records, donor records, board minutes, financial information and impact summaries should be maintained securely and appropriately.
Support from individuals, families, businesses, civic groups, nonprofits, volunteers and donors helps Harpswell Foundation expand charitable service, educational access, community support and public-benefit programming.
Donations may support charitable grants, educational opportunity, nonprofit partnerships, civic initiatives and community-centered public benefit.
Volunteers may support events, outreach, administrative activity, community service, donor engagement and partner projects, subject to suitability.
Nonprofits, schools, civic organizations, businesses and community groups can work with the Foundation on aligned charitable initiatives.
Organization Name: Harpswell Foundation
U.S. Federal Employer Identification Number: 04-3474498
Entity Number: 071827296
Organization Type: U.S. Nonprofit Foundation
Information Status: Public nonprofit organizational information
Primary Focus: Charitable grants, education, community benefit, nonprofit partnerships, civic engagement and responsible stewardship
Registered Address:
47 Devens St
Concord, MA 01742
United States
Email: work@harpswell.lat
Telephone: (856) 955-2754
Harpswell Foundation respects the privacy of donors, partners, applicants, volunteers, nonprofit organizations, community members and website visitors who communicate with the Foundation.
Information Collection: The Foundation may collect contact details, organization information, inquiry content, program correspondence, partnership details and other information voluntarily submitted through communication with the Foundation.
Use of Information: Information may be used to respond to inquiries, manage nonprofit communications, evaluate grant or program opportunities, coordinate charitable initiatives, maintain administrative records and support public-benefit activities.
Information Sharing: Personal information is not sold or rented. Information may be shared only when required by law, necessary for authorized nonprofit administration or appropriate for requested foundation communication.
Nonprofit Communications: Foundation communications may include program information, administrative notices, donor-related correspondence, grant updates, community partnership information and charitable service notices.
Effective Date: 2026
Yes. Organizations may submit an inquiry by email or through the contact form. The Foundation may request additional documentation before any funding decision.
Nonprofit, charitable, educational, civic, cultural, community-service, youth development, scholarship and public-benefit organizations may be considered when the request aligns with the Foundation's mission priorities.
No. All requests are subject to review, mission alignment, available resources, compliance considerations, governance review and Foundation discretion.
A request should include the organization's legal name, mission, contact person, program summary, requested amount, project budget, intended beneficiaries, geographic service area and expected outcomes.
Yes. Donors, volunteers, businesses, schools, nonprofits and civic organizations may contact the Foundation about donations, partnerships, programs, grants and community initiatives.
For charitable programs, grant inquiries, educational support, nonprofit administration, donor stewardship, partnership proposals or general foundation correspondence, please contact the Foundation office.
Email: work@harpswell.lat
Telephone: (856) 955-2754
Address:
47 Devens St
Concord, MA 01742
United States
EIN: 04-3474498
Entity Number: 071827296