The Maine Community Foundation serves thousands of people who share a common mission: improving the quality of life in the state.
Individuals, families, businesses and organizations create charitable funds that help Maine meet the challenges of changing times. The foundation's assets of $250 million are held in stewardship for more than 800 funds.
Emily Peers of Presque Isle has joined the Maine Community Foundation's Aroostook County Committee.MaineCF's county and regional committees comprise community members who live or work in the...more
New ArtsFarmington program allows children 18 and under and UMF students free admission to all shows and events.The program ensures that all children under the age of 18, as well as students at the...more
More than $6.6 million was donated to victims of the October shooting at Robb Elementary School in Lewiston, Maine, but an out-of-state nonprofit says some of that money may have ended up in the...more
Maine's Community Foundation is accepting grant applications this fall, and it's looking for women of color to lead nonprofits in the state, the Portland Press Herald reports.
"This program is...more
Michele LaVigne and her collaborators at Colby College were awarded a grant from the Maine Community Foundation.Her project is called The Courage to Hear: Jazz Traditions and the Price of the...more
Out Maine has received a grant from the Equity Fund of the Maine Community Foundation.The grant will expand and strengthen the network of Gay, Straight, and Transgender Alliance (GSTA) programs in...more
MaineCF awards $66K to support Piscataquis County organizations that strengthen communities.Little Schoolhouse Childcare was awarded a grant to support its affordable child care center in...more
MaineCF awards $66K to support Piscataquis County organizations that strengthen communities.Little Schoolhouse Childcare was awarded a grant to support its affordable child care center in...more
Coastal Mountains Land Trust has worked since 1986 to permanently conserve land to benefit the natural and human communities of the western Penobscot Bay region.The Land Trust currently has over 25...more
The Maine Community Foundation's largest grant program is rolling out the red carpet for nonprofits in two of the state's most rural counties.
The Portland Press Herald reports 10 nonprofit...more
The 1st annual 2013 Social Entrepreneurship Conference was a collaboration between the Maricopa Small Business Development Center, SEED SPOT, Wells Fargo, the SBA, and the Maricopa Community Colleges.