Maine Philanthropy News

President Obama Designates National Monument in Maine

Release Date: 
09/01/2016
On August 24th, the White House announced the establishment of the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument east of Baxter State Park in north-central Maine. The land was donated by the Elliotsville Plantation, Inc., the foundation established by philanthropist Roxanne Quimby and her family.

Androscoggin Bank Quarterly Awards

Release Date: 
08/02/2016
Four times a year Androscoggin Bank makes grants to excellent agencies actively working in our communities to help kids thrive. Learn more about the most recent awardees.

New Report: The Status of Seniors in Maine

A Portrait of Wellbeing Report Cover
Release Date: 
01/21/2016
The John T. Gorman Foundation issued a new report, A Portrait of Wellbeing: The Status of Seniors in Maine, highlighting the economic, housing, and social factors impacting older adults in the state.
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Changing of the Guard on the MPC Board

John Shoos (left) and Peter Taylor (right)
Release Date: 
01/07/2016
In December, MPC bid farewell to board chair Peter Taylor of the Maine Community Foundation and welcomed new board chair John Shoos of the Sam L. Cohen Foundation!

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