Education Grant Funders in Maine
562 foundations with a documented education focus have made grants to Maine nonprofits in recent years, together directing $380.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 562 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active education funders in Maine
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Maine giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine Children's Trust Incorporated | Maine | $70.4M | 119 | 2025 |
| 2 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Maine | $26.5M | 778 | 2024 |
| 3 | Harold Alfond Foundation | Maine | $25.4M | 16 | 2024 |
| 4 | Libra Foundation | Maine | $19.7M | 13 | 2023 |
| 5 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $19.4M | 22 | 2024 |
| 6 | Lifeflight Foundation | Maine | $9.6M | 3 | 2020 |
| 7 | The Ferland Family Foundation Inc | Florida | $8.5M | 4 | 2022 |
| 8 | Maine Space Grant Consortium | Maine | $6.8M | 76 | 2025 |
| 9 | Cianbro Charitable Foundation | Maine | $6.5M | 22 | 2023 |
| 10 | California Community Foundation | California | $6.1M | 8 | 2023 |
| 11 | Barr Foundation | Massachusetts | $4.1M | 23 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Roux Family Foundation | Massachusetts | $3.9M | 17 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest education funders in Maine — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 562 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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