Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation
A Maine private foundation born from one woman's trust, three decades of grants to York County nonprofits, now deliberately spending itself down while convening the local leaders it has long backed
Financial profile
Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation · EIN 01-0537127 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $543,870 | $1,451,905 | $1,867,439 | Sep 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $74,874 | $1,039,747 | $2,787,336 | Sep 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $1,283,035 | $907,420 | $3,759,493 | Sep 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $274,994 | $998,461 | $3,393,777 | Sep 2020 | ||
| FY2015 | $251,956 | $433,675 | $4,126,588 | Sep 2015 | ||
| FY2014 | $122,473 | $447,569 | $4,301,067 | Sep 2014 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation is read alongside.
MHAF
Maine Health Access Foundation
The state's largest private health foundation, focused on access to quality care and on building the capacity…
MCF
Maine Community Foundation
The state's largest community foundation, a permanent statewide vehicle holding hundreds of donor, agency…
BCF
Beaver County Foundation
A 1952 founded Boca Raton chamber organized around four pillars of connecting, advancing, protecting and…
GCCF
Gratiot County Community Foundation
A small Michigan community foundation that turns local gifts and memorial funds into grants and scholarships…
HAF
Hinton Area Foundation
A community foundation serving Summers County and the Hinton area of West Virginia, holding charitable gifts…
4 companies named
Who backs VHSF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation's peers, but not Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation
Companies named publicly by at least one of Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation's five peer societies, and not found in Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation's reviewed public records.
| Company | HAF | Peers |
|---|---|---|
| MPX-Properties-logo-web.jpg (mountainplex.com) | Gold Level | 1 of 1 |
| PracticeLink-Color-Black-Tag-web.jpg (practicelink.com) | Gold Level | 1 of 1 |
| state-farm-web.jpg (statefarm.com) | Gold Level | 1 of 1 |
| Twin-State-web.jpg (twinstate.net) | Gold Level | 1 of 1 |
The outside view
A Maine private foundation born from one woman's trust, three decades of grants to York County nonprofits, now deliberately spending itself down while convening the local leaders it has long backed
- Authority
- Preserve
- Outward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village and The League.
Strengths
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