PF Fund for the Baldwin Area

Quick Overview

2023 Cycle Stats

Max Award: None
Interest Areas: Community Improvement/Capacity Building; Education; Environment; Human Services
Geographic Area: Baldwin
Types of Funding: Project
Application Opens: December 1
Deadline: February 3, 11:59 p.m.
Notification: By April 15
Staff Contact: Katie Howard, khoward@mainecf.org, 207-412-0832
Apply: Click on the orange "Apply" button at the top right of this page.
Applications received: 6
Amount requested: $50,614
Number of grants awarded: 4
Grant dollars awarded: $46,359
Average Award: $11,590
Percentage of applicants that received grants: 67%
Recent Grants: Click here to view the last three years of grants.

Purpose

The PF Fund for the Baldwin Area supports nonprofit organizations and projects that benefit the people and area of Baldwin, Maine.

Criteria and Priorities

All applicants must meet the Maine Community Foundation’s grant eligibility requirements. Please read our eligibility and grant guidelines before submitting an application.

Criteria

To receive a grant, an organization or project must:

  • Benefit the people or area of Baldwin, Maine. 

Priorities

This grant program will give additional priority to organizations or projects that promote:

  • Greater self-reliance and self-sufficiency among Baldwin residents
  • Public awareness of the importance of forestry and the natural resource economy
  • Education
  • Sustainable management of Baldwin’s natural resource-based economy.

Proposals will be given additional priority if:

  • The organization uses the grant to raise additional financial resources or to promote social capital
  • The organization is not likely to receive funding from other sources.

Types of Funding

This program provides:

  • Project support for new, expanding, and ongoing programs. 

Additional Information

Ineligible Expenses

Funds may not be used for: