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


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

Grants Assist Franklin and Somerset County Projects, Nonprofits
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

The Maine Community Foundation has released its latest round of grants, with nearly $97,000 going to community organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties. Among the recipients: the Center...more

Grants Help Projects and Nonprofits In Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

If you are a subscriber, login here. Need a subscription? Subscribe now! Related Stories. Maine Community Foundation Invites Grant...more

Grants Available to Support Transportation
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

If you're over 60 and in need of a ride to and from work, the Maine Community Foundation may be able to help. The foundation has released a call for applications for its 2022 grants, which are...more

Oxford County Projects, Nonprofits Receives Foundation Grants
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

The Maine Community Foundation has awarded more than $68,000 in grants to 10 organizations in the Oxford County area, the Portland Press Herald reports. The recipients are: Bethel Area District...more

Strand Family Series show 'Fyütch' brings rap songs that educate and inspire | PenBay Pilot
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

Grant support for the Series includes the Maine Arts Commission, Knox County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation, New England Foundation...more

MaineCF scholarships available to adult learners - Piscataquis Observer
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

Adult learners returning to school may be eligible for scholarships from the Maine Community Foundation. Eligible scholarship recipients...more

Maine Community Foundation rolls out transportation grants | Mainebiz.biz
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation

The organization received a $10,000 grant from the Maine Charity Foundation...more



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