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


Corporal Cole Memorial 5K and Half Marathon held virtually
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

All proceeds from the race go to the Maine Community Foundation for a scholarship fund in Cole's name. “The scholarship is for those who...more

Peaks Island Fund awards $50000 in grants
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

PORTLAND – The Peaks Island Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded a total of $50,203 in grants to seven nonprofit...more

Diocese of Portland Hispanic Ministry receives $15000 grant
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation directors have approved a $15,000 grant to the Diocese of Portland's Office of Hispanic Ministry...more

MaineCF's Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund seeks applications
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND — The Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund of the Maine Community Foundation seeks applications from...more

King Cummings Skowhegan Region Fund seeks grant applications
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation's King Cummings Grants for the Skowhegan Region is accepting applications...more

Maine Community Foundation launches new land conservation grant programs
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH – The Maine Community Foundation has launched the Conservation for All and the Maine Land Protection...more

Allagash Brewing taps into philanthropic spirit to mark 25th anniversary
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

Twenty-five years after Rob Tod founded Allagash Brewing Co. in Portland, Maine's largest craft brewer in terms of annual production celebrated...more

Skowhegan History House kicks off 'Wabanaki Voices' exhibit with wigwam
Foundation: Davis Family Foundation, Maine Community Foundation

It began July 13 with a $5,000 grant from Maine Community Foundation. Barry Dana, the former Penobscot chief and artisan, and apprentice...more

Alamo Theatre gets grant to install hearing loop
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

... in Bucksport, is installing a hearing loop in the theatre thanks to a $6,000 grant from the Hancock County Fund of the Maine Community...more

Equity Fund seeks applications
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

Grant awards of up to $7,500 are available, with priority given to projects and organizations that serve people in rural and underserved...more



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