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Chewonki Foundation Inc

NOT A GRANT-MAKING ORGANIZATION

Organization: Chewonki Foundation Inc

EIN: 010269460 Location: Wiscasset, ME

Determination

After thorough research, Chewonki Foundation Inc is NOT a grant-making organization. It is an operating foundation that runs its own educational programs.

What Chewonki Foundation Does

Chewonki Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization based in Wiscasset, Maine that operates:

  • Camp Chewonki: Summer residential camp for grades 2-11
  • Maine Coast Semester: Semester-long academic program for high school juniors and seniors
  • Environmental Education Programs: Ranging from one-hour presentations to multi-day expeditions
  • Wilderness Trips: Backcountry experiences for teens

Financial Aid vs. Grantmaking

Chewonki provides over $400,000 annually in financial aid to students attending their own programs, with Maine Coast Semester financial aid averaging $22,000 per student. This is financial aid for their own programs, not grants to external organizations.

Contact Information

  • Website: chewonki.org
  • Phone: (207) 882-7323
  • Email: info@chewonki.org
  • Address: 485 Chewonki Neck Road, Wiscasset, ME 04578

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