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Maine Humanities Council

Portland, Maine  ·  EIN 010339295  ·  Private foundation

Maine Humanities Council is a Maine-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $145K in giving and $4.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 106 grants for Maine Humanities Council. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$145K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$4.4M
Assets (FY2025)
106
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Maine Humanities Council funds

Maine Humanities Council's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

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
Cumberland County Food Security Council
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Portland, ME$10K2023
Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Houlton, ME$8K2022
Aroostook Band of Micmacs
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Presque Isle, ME$8K2022

How to apply for funding from Maine Humanities Council

Maine Humanities Council'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 mainehumanities.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Maine Humanities Council

Does Maine Humanities Council accept grant applications?
Maine Humanities Council'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 Humanities Council fund?
Maine Humanities Council's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Cumberland County Food Security Council, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, Aroostook Band of Micmacs. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Maine Humanities Council give in grants?
Maine Humanities Council's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $145K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $691K over 106 grants.
Where is Maine Humanities Council located?
Maine Humanities Council is based in Portland, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010339295.
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About this profile. This page is built from Maine Humanities Council'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 Humanities Council. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.