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Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, Maine  ·  EIN 010391479  ·  Private foundation

Based in Ellsworth, Maine, Maine Community Foundation Inc has awarded $281.1M across 6,742 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Maine Farmland Trust. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$43.0M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$669.9M
Assets (FY2020)
6,742
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Maine Community Foundation Inc funds

Maine Community Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationimmigrants & refugeeslgbtq peoplelow-income communities

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Maine Farmland Trust
Farmland Preservation
Belfast, ME$4.8M2022
Maine Farmland Trust
Farmland Preservation
Belfast, ME$4.7M2023
Worthington Scholarship Foundation
Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Rockland, ME$4.5M2019

How to apply for funding from Maine Community Foundation Inc

Maine Community Foundation Inc'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 mainecf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Maine Community Foundation Inc

Does Maine Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Maine Community Foundation Inc'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 Community Foundation Inc fund?
Maine Community Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Maine Farmland Trust, Worthington Scholarship Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Maine Community Foundation Inc give in grants?
Maine Community Foundation Inc reported $43.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $281.1M over 6,742 grants.
Where is Maine Community Foundation Inc located?
Maine Community Foundation Inc is based in Ellsworth, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010391479.
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About this profile. This page is built from Maine Community Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Maine Community Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.