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President & Trustees of Colby College

Waterville, Maine  ·  EIN 010211497  ·  Private foundation

Based in Waterville, Maine, President & Trustees of Colby College has awarded $1.0M across 37 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Waterville Creates. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$46.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$1.86B
Total assets
37
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What President & Trustees of Colby College funds

President & Trustees of Colby College's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (christian), higher education.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Christian)Higher Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for President & Trustees of Colby College, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Waterville Creates
General support
Waterville, ME$96K2022
City of Waterville Inc
general support
Waterville, ME$88K2019
Central Maine Growth Council
General Support
Waterville, ME$82K2023
Town of St George
General Support
Tenants Harbor, ME$81K2023
Central Maine Growth Council
general support
Waterville, ME$80K2019
Waterville Creates
General Support
Waterville, ME$70K2023
Central Maine Growth Council
General support
Waterville, ME$42K2022
Maine Film Center
general support
Waterville, ME$34K2016
Waterville Main Street
general support
Waterville, ME$30K2016
City of Waterville
General support
Waterville, ME$30K2022
Waterville Reg Arts & Comm Ctr
general support
Waterville, ME$29K2020
Waterville Reg Arts & Comm Ctr
general support
Waterville, ME$26K2019
Kennebec Valley Dental Coalition
general support
Waterville, ME$25K2019
Waterville Opera House Assoc
general support
Waterville, ME$25K2020
Waterville Opera House Assoc
general support
Waterville, ME$21K2016

President & Trustees of Colby College giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2016$192K
2019$294K
2020$97K
2022$174K
2023$262K

How to apply for funding from President & Trustees of Colby College

President & Trustees of Colby College's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at colby.edu.

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Frequently asked questions about President & Trustees of Colby College

Does President & Trustees of Colby College accept grant applications?
President & Trustees of Colby College's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does President & Trustees of Colby College fund?
President & Trustees of Colby College's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Waterville Creates, City of Waterville Inc, Central Maine Growth Council. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does President & Trustees of Colby College give in grants?
President & Trustees of Colby College reported $46.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.0M over 37 grants.
Where is President & Trustees of Colby College located?
President & Trustees of Colby College is based in Waterville, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010211497.
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About this profile. This page is built from President & Trustees of Colby College's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with President & Trustees of Colby College. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.