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Hundreds of MaineCF scholarships available
The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) offers more than 700 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications.
Member Spotlight: Wabanaki REACH
We support the self-determination of Wabanaki people through education, truth-telling, restorative justice, and restorative practices in Wabanaki and Maine communities. We design our structures and processes to be responsive to Wabanaki communities and beneficial to...
Member Spotlight: Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services (MEIRS)
Our mission is to educate, empower and promote self-sufficiency among Immigrants and refugees while preserving and maintain their cultural identities.
Member Spotlight: New England Grassroots Environment Fund (Grassroots Fund)
With a focus on those who have often been marginalized, Grassroots Fund empowers individuals, groups and organizations working across a broad range of environmental and social justice issues.
Philanthropic statement in response to the mass shooting in Lewiston
The Maine philanthropic community stands in solidarity and support for the Lewiston-Auburn communities, the victims of this senseless act of gun violence and their families, and all of those who have had their sense of physical and psychological safety robbed from them...
MPC supports the Charitable Deduction & the Charitable Act
Maine Philanthropy Center urges our members to join United Philanthropy Forum’s Philanthropy Day of Action on October 4, 2023, in support of the Charitable Act (S. 566/H.R. 3435). This unique opportunity presents a chance for us to lend our voice to an issue that...
Member Spotlight: Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness
Our mission is to provide community-driven, culturally centered public health and social services to all Wabanaki communities and people while honoring Wabanaki cultural knowledge, cultivating innovation, and fostering collaboration.
Member Spotlight: Maine Cancer Foundation
Maine Cancer Foundation (MCF) is dedicated to reducing cancer incidence and mortality rates in Maine. 100% of the funds we raise are invested back into our communities to benefit the people of Maine.
Member Spotlight: Land in Common
Land in Common removes land from speculative markets and places it into a member-run trust, to be cared for over the long-term by its residents. We are creating a multi-generational land base for sustainable livelihoods that supports communities working for just...
Member Spotlight: Point32Health Foundation
Point32Health Foundation works with communities to support, advocate and advance healthier lives for everyone.