Maine Community Foundation Inc.



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.



    

Recent News from Maine Community Foundation


Mainecf Grants Available to Franklin, Somerset County Nonprofits
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

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

Hundreds of Mainecf Scholarships Available
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

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

Photos: Fundraising Rackets
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

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

Society Notebook: New Year's Eve Partygoers Space Out At Apres
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

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

Photos: Rogue Life Maine raises $213K to help victims of Lewiston mass shooting
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

The Maine Community Foundation will distribute the funds to the intended recipients. Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline is second from left. Daryn...more

The Waldo receives $5000 grant from Maine Community Foundation | Arts & Culture
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre is proud to announce that it is the recent recipient of a $5000 grant from the Maine Community Foundation's...more

More than a million raised for victim families after Lewiston mass shooting - WMTW
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

So far, more than a million dollars has been donated to the Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund created by the Maine Community Foundation....more

Kennebec County Grantmaking Committee Adds New Members
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

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

Live updates: Community mourns, remembers those killed, wounded in Lewiston - WMTW
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

The Maine Community Foundation established the Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund in response to Wednesday's mass shootings in Lewiston. The...more



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