The Equity Fund helps strengthen LGBTQ organizations in Maine and supports initiatives that work toward inclusive, diverse, prejudice-free communities for the LGBTQ population and all people in Maine.
grant applications
$25K for Kids applications due July 31
Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is accepting applications for its largest award, the annual $25K for Kids grant. The grant, designed to improve the lives of as many kids as possible, is awarded annually to a nonprofit organization that not only benefits at-risk youth in Maine, but focuses on the […]
Maine Theater Fund accepting grant applications
PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Theater Fund is accepting grant applications from local, regional and statewide nonprofit theaters or theater groups in Maine. An anonymous couple, who recognized the connection between vibrant communities and support for the arts, established the Maine Theater Fund in 2005. Funds will be awarded for programmatic, capacity-building, operating […]
MaineCF’s Equity Fund accepting grant applications
PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation’s Equity Fund is accepting applications from nonprofits for project and capacity-building grants that address lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) issues and needs. The Equity Fund helps strengthen LGBTQ organizations in Maine and supports initiatives that work toward inclusive, diverse, prejudice-free communities for the LGBTQ population and all […]
Maine Charity Foundation Fund announces grant applications
PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Charity Foundation Fund is accepting grant applications for new or ongoing projects that help older people remain vital, socially engaged and contributing community members. Grants of up to $7,500 will be awarded for projects that help vulnerable or disadvantaged older people learn about and access resources; engage in […]
Maine Expansion Arts Fund accepts grant applications
PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Expansion Arts Fund is accepting applications from nonprofits for grants of up to $5,000 that support indigenous, ethnic or rural arts programs or projects. The fund is the result of a collaborative effort of the National Endowment for the Arts, Lillian M. Berliawsky Charitable Trust, Maine Community Foundation, […]