Programs that assist those with limited or no access to transportation have been awarded a total $154,498 in grants from MaineCF’s Maine Charity Foundation Fund and from donors with advised funds at MaineCF. The grants will support a range of organizations and projects, including volunteer transportation programs and food delivery services across the state. Recent […]
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MaineCF scholarships assist hundreds of students
A scholarship means a lot: It’s a vote of confidence, a shot in the arm, a check that means your life just took a turn for the better. At MaineCF, we’re heartened by stories from students and graduates who stride toward the future with support from one of our hundreds of scholarship funds. Last year, […]
Read MoreMaineCF awards $472K to 59 arts organizations
MaineCF has awarded more than $472,000 through three grant programs to 59 arts organizations across the state. The Maine Expansion Arts grant program, which supports organizations and programs that serve rural communities and/or Black, Indigenous and other people of color, awarded 18 grants totaling $148,500. Donors with advised funds at MaineCF awarded 11 additional grants […]
Read More$187K will support conservation projects
MaineCF has awarded $153,000 to 12 nonprofit organizations that promote access to the outdoors through its Conservation for All grant program. Donors with advised funds at MaineCF made seven additional grants totaling $34,400. Conservation for All invests in organizations and projects that build strong connections between people in Maine and its land and water. These […]
Read MoreCelebrate Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month through live performance, song, and discussion with these February events hosted by MaineCF grantees. Legally Racist Speaker Series 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 9, virtual Alpha Legal Foundation’s “Legally Racist” speaker series this month features Jody David Armour, author and Roy P. Crocker Professor of Law at the University of Southern California. […]
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