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.
Nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation.The program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong...more
Maine Community Foundation offers more than 700 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional...more
A live auction with prizes donated from the area and national tennis organizations was held along with raffles at the end of each session.The event was organized by the Maine Community Foundation...more
The event, which was rescheduled from October, raised money for the Maine Community Foundation's Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund.With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each...more
The Maine Community Foundation has named two new members to its Kennebec County Grantmaking Committee.
Isma'l Thadal of Winslow and Aaminah Aleem of Augusta are the newest members of the...more
A partner at The Fruit Tree for Business LLP and co-founder of ESSENCE, Lorna Turner, discusses why Social Enterprise Day is a good time to celebrate Exeter’s thriving social enterprise scene.