Maine Cancer Foundation
Falmouth, Maine · EIN 010351077 · Private foundation
Maine Cancer Foundation is a private foundation based in Falmouth, Maine. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $2.6M in giving and $7.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 251 individual grants from this funder — $14.0M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Maine Cancer Foundation funds
Maine Cancer Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, lgbtq people, low-income communities, rural communities, older adults, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New England Foster the development of a commercially available early test for estrogen-negative breast cancer. | Portland, ME | $302K | 2017 |
| Maine Quality Counts Increase HPV vaccination rates in 11-13 year old girls and boys. | Manchester, ME | $264K | 2017 |
| Maine General Medical Center Implement interventions to increase colon cancer screening rates and reduce barriers to care. | Waterville, ME | $261K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Maine Cancer Foundation
Maine Cancer Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at mainecancer.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Maine Cancer Foundation
- Does Maine Cancer Foundation accept grant applications?
- Maine Cancer Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Maine Cancer Foundation fund?
- Maine Cancer Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include University of New England, Maine Quality Counts, Maine General Medical Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Maine Cancer Foundation give in grants?
- Maine Cancer Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.0M over 251 grants.
- Where is Maine Cancer Foundation located?
- Maine Cancer Foundation is based in Falmouth, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010351077.
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