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Member Spotlight: Momentum Conservation
Momentum Conservation's mission is to work collectively in Maine to create mutually beneficial relationships with the earth, communities, and people through the conservation movement.
Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations announces winners of Yo ...
As part of our efforts to make meaningful connections with existing organizations, the Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations has launched mini-awards to lift up community-led work.
Maine Philanthropy Center releases latest Foundation Giving in Maine reports
The reports cover foundation giving in Maine for fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
Member Spotlight: Food AND Medicine
Food AND Medicine’s mission is to organize, educate, and empower workers and our communities in the fight for economic, social and racial justice. We believe that by creating active partnerships with unions, farmers, BIPOC groups, community groups, small businesses...
MaineCF awards $168K to Greater Portland nonprofits
The Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Rines Thompson Fund awarded $148,000 to 26 Greater Portland nonprofits in 2023.
MaineCF awards $108K to Greater Portland nonprofits
The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) awarded $108,000 to 15 Greater Portland nonprofit organizations.
Member Spotlight: Cross Cultural Community Services
The mission of Cross Cultural Community Services is to promote social inclusion, improve equitable outcomes within systems, and reduce the social determinants of health for culturally and ethnically diverse communities through outreach, education, and advocacy.
$120K in MaineCF grants to support transportation programs across the state
The Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) has awarded $120,000 to nonprofit organizations that provide transportation services to Mainers.
MaineCF awards $470K to environmental initiatives across the state
Funding will support land conservation, outdoor education and access.
Member Spotlight: Maine Humanities Council
The Maine Humanities Council, a statewide non-profit organization, uses the humanities—literature, history, philosophy, and culture—as a tool for positive change in Maine communities. Our programs and grants encourage critical thinking and conversations across social...