Maine Community Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Maine Community Foundation Inc is located in Ellsworth, ME. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maine Community Foundation Inc employed 45 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Maine Community Foundation Inc generated $98.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $54.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Maine Community Foundation Inc has awarded 6,484 individual grants totaling $218,759,895. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

STATEWIDE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

GRANTMAKING. OPERATION OF A STATEWIDE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO RECEIVE AND ACCEPT PROPERTY TO BE ADMINISTERED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, IN OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES OF THE STATE OF MAINE AND ELSEWHERE, INCLUDING BUILDING PERMANENT AND LONG-TERM CHARITABLE FUNDS, PROVIDING STEWARDSHIP OF THOSE FUNDS, CONNECTING DONORS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS THEY CARE ABOUT, AND MAKING EFFECTIVE GRANTS.


COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MAINE PEOPLE, MAINECF PARTNERS WITH DONORS, NONPROFITS, INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ADDRESS THE BARRIERS THAT PREVENT MAINE PEOPLE FROM FULLY ENGAGING IN, AND CONTRIBUTING TO, MAINE COMMUNITIES AND THE MAINE ECONOMY. MAINECF'S STRATEGIC GOALS FOCUS ON FIVE CORE AREAS WITH POTENTIAL TO ADDRESS THIS CHALLENGE. THE FIVE GOALS INCLUDE: - YOUNG CHILDREN HAVE A STRONG START - ADULT LEARNERS HAVE ACCESS TO COMPLETE A DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - ALL PEOPLE OF COLOR HAVE ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES AND ARE NOT (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A CONTINUATION)LIMITED BY RACE OR ETHNICITY - OLDER PEOPLE IN MAINE ARE VALUED AND ABLE TO THRIVE - ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATORS IN MAINE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BRING THEIR BIG IDEAS TO LIFE


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Bowman Constructors
Construction Services
$1,081,669
Monticello Associates
Investment Consulting
$379,167
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,210
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$53,095,198
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $10,097,303
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$53,098,408
Total Program Service Revenue$1,079,095
Investment income $2,433,161
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $41,437,911
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $98,048,575

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maine Community Foundation Inc has awarded $37,361,486 in support to 988 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GREAT POND MOUNTAIN CONSERVATION TRUST

Org PageRecipient Profile

Orland, ME

PURPOSE: Land Resources Conservation

$674,222

IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Portland, ME

PURPOSE: Legal Services, Equity, Community Education

$653,640

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Salisbury Cove, ME

PURPOSE: Biomedicine & Bioengineering, Building Improvement, Economic Development

$573,498

FOREST SOCIETY OF MAINE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Bangor, ME

PURPOSE: Land Resources Conservation

$542,180

STATE OF MAINE

PURPOSE: Government & Public Administration

$531,871

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: Environment

$525,170
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Maine Community Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $1,279,173.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
P D Merrill Charitable Tr U-A Dtd 11-02-06

Portland, ME

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,276,173
Becton Family Foundation Tr

Homosassa, FL

PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO GENERAL FUND

$3,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$228,665,844
Earnings$43,501,684
Admin Expense$2,582,785
Net Contributions$4,318,881
Other Expense$128,708
Grants$8,266,218
Ending Balance$265,508,698

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