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Private foundation · Saco, ME (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Saco & Biddeford Savings

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $200
Typical grant
$200 to $200 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $200, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Williamson County · plus 167 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$372K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$372K$2001
2024$360K$2001
2023$448K$9001

How to apply

Contact
Brian Ballute · Saco · 2072844591
What to send
Amount requested; proof of 501(c)(3) status; and statement of intended use.
Limits
Must be a 501(c)(3) organization and a qualifying public charity. Application must describe persons/communities served.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Daryl J CadyDirector
  • Morris L FisherDirector
  • James GodboutDirector
  • Robert C QuentinDirector
  • Eric A PurvisDirector
  • Kevin P SavageDirector
  • Susan B HadiarisChair
  • Mark H JonesPresident
  • Katrina DesjardinsVice president
  • Stephanie PaquetVice president
  • Tammy TracyVice president
  • Brian T BalluteSecretary/treasurer

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Saco & Biddeford Savings
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, Williamson CountyGeneral Operating Support$200

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