2025 Program Update: Working Toward Greater Impact
Maine Community Foundation continually evaluates, adapts and designs its competitive grant programs to reflect community needs and the foundation’s strategic initiatives. The grant programs for our fall cycle will reopen July 15 to accept new applications.
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Investing in Leaders of Color
Quick OverviewMax Award: $6,950Interest Areas: Civil Rights/Social Action/Advocacy; Community Improvement/Capacity BuildingGeographic Area: StatewideTypes of Funding: Capacity-buildingApplication Opens: July 15Deadline: Sept. 16, 11:59 p.m.Notification: By Dec. 15Staff Contact: Gloria Aponte C.; gaponteclarke@mainecf.org, 207-412-0847Apply: Click on the orange “Apply” button at the top right of this page. |
2023 Cycle StatsApplications received: 35Amount requested: $243,250Number of grants awarded: 10Grant dollars awarded: $69,500Average award: $6,950Percentage of applicants that received grants: 29%Additional grants by donors: two totaling $13,950Recent grants: Click here to see the last three years of grants. |