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Open Grant Opportunities
Current and upcoming funding from Maine Community Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Open nowCloses Dec 15, 2026Award: Up to $1K
Leonard and Renee Minsky Fund for Arts Education
ArtsCultureHumanities+2 more
Who can apply: Projects must serve grades 3–5 in public schools in Penobscot or Washington counties and involve professional artists and teachers in meaningful arts education.
Deadline: December 15 annually; applications open October 15.
Who can apply: Projects must be based in Greater Portland and focus on engagement for middle- or high-school students. Collaboration is encouraged. An organization cannot receive awards for four consecutive years.
Who can apply: Applicants must support nonprofit professional or community theaters producing and presenting live theater. Priority is given to adult theater; children's theater and organizations primarily presenting social messaging or health and wellness education are generally not funded.
Opening soonCloses Feb 2, 2027Award: No maximum award stated
PF Fund for the Baldwin Area
Community developmentLocal services
Who can apply: Must meet MaineCF eligibility requirements. Organization or project must benefit the people or area of Baldwin, Maine. Additional priority is given to proposals that promote greater self-reliance and self-sufficiency among Baldwin residents, public awareness of forestry and the natural resource economy, education, and sustainable management of Baldwin’s natural resource-based economy.
Who can apply: Applicants must meet Maine Community Foundation eligibility requirements. Organization or project must support hospice services in Cumberland and/or York County. The fund does not support general operations.
Women and girlsFinancial literacyHealth education+2 more
Who can apply: Organizations must be located in Maine, serve women and girls in Maine as primary recipients through at least two programs, serve an underserved geography or population, and focus on financial literacy, health education, leadership development, or policy/advocacy. Municipalities, schools, higher education institutions, and faith-based organizations are ineligible.
Deadline: September 15, 2027; the program accepts applications every two years.
Who can apply: Organization must be located in Maine and have a mission focused on population control, surrender prevention, humane education, spay/neuter, veterinary care services, or pet care related transportation services. Primary work must meet the stated animal welfare criteria and MaineCF eligibility requirements.
Deadline: Application opens July 15; deadline Sept. 15, 11:59 p.m.; notification by Dec. 15. The program accepts applications in 2025 and again in 2028.
Deadlines and eligibility are summarized from public sources and may change — always confirm the details on the funder's official application page before applying.