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Grants and Donations
Yes, We Advance Financial Health.
Our mission is to improve Maine’s financial health- one person, one business, and one community at a time. We believe that if we pull together, building prosperity for all, we can Move Maine Forward.
We fund everything that prospers a community, from basic needs for individuals to training for Maine’s small businesses. Knowing the challenges of our State, we place special emphasis on workforce development and financial education.
Submit an application and let us help you Move Maine Forward. If you are interested in applying, please submit an application using Chrome or Firefox.
Requests for donations of $100 or greater.
When to Apply
Apply 30 days before your event
Decisions
Generally made within 30 days
Eligibility
501c3, schools, municipalities, no religious or political
Helping those who need it most.
Opens April 18th, 2025
Applications accepted April 18th – May 23rd
Recipient Selection
The grant committee will select recipients in June
Total Awarded
$100,000 with a maximum award of $10,000
Our goal is to fund projects supporting workforce development.
Opens Fall of 2025
Check back for application dates!
Recipient Selection
The final award recipients will be notified by phone in December.
Total Awarded
$50,000 will be awarded in three amounts: $25,000, $15,000, and $10,000.
View our past Community Development Grant recipients.
Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are giving them to you.
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We want to provide you the resources to reach your financial goals.
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