The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maine

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THE NORTHEAST HARBOR LIBRARY SERVES EVERYONE FROM THE TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT, THE TOWN OF CRANBERRY ISLES AND THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, WHO SEEK INFORMATION, ENLIGHTENMENT, AND THE PLEASURE THAT COMES FROM THE LIFE OF THE MIND.

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THE PATTEN FREE LIBRARY TRANSFORMS LIVES, INSPIRES LIFELONG LEARNING, PRESERVES LOCAL HISTORY, AND BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH JOYFUL, CREATIVE

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SPECIAL OLYMPICS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIP WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND THE COMMUNITY.

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THE LIFEFLIGHT FOUNDATION (LFF) SUPPORTS LIFEFLIGHT OF MAINE (LOM) IN THE PROVISION OF EMERGENT CRITICAL CARE MEDICAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS NEEDING SPECIALIZED CARE THROUGHOUT MAINE AND, UNDER MUTUAL AID, THE OTHER STATES OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. LOM PROVIDES SERVICES TO CRITICALLY ILL AND INJURED PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF INSURANCE COVERAGE AND ABILITY TO PAY FOR THE COST OF MEDICAL CARE. LFF PROVIDES CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR:1. AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION AND REPLACEMENT PARTS;2. SPECIALIZED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT USED ON LOM HELICOPTERS, THE AIRPLANE, AND SPECIALIZED GROUND VEHICLES;3. EMERGENCY AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS HOSPITAL HELIPADS, AUTOMATED WEATHER SYSTEMS, AND LOW-LEVEL INSTRUMENT FLIGHT INFRASTRUCTURE; AND,4. SUPPORT FOR LIFEFLIGHT'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE CRITICAL CARE ACADEMY AND HIGH-FIDELITY MEDICAL SIMULATION PROVIDED BY LOM TO PHYSICIANS, PHYSICIAN EXTENDERS, NURSES, PARAMEDICS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

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LOON ECHO LAND TRUST PROTECTS LAND IN THE NORTHERN SEBAGO LAKE REGION TO CONSERVE ITS NATURAL RESOURCES AND CHARACTER FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROMOTE THE LAWFUL INTEREST OF THE GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, A NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE INSTITUTION DULY ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MAINE BY ACQUIRING, HOLDING, MANAGING, MAINTAINING, DEVELOPING, OR DISPOSING OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND IN CONNECTION WITH THE GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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COMMITTED TO THE SUPPORT AND INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN MAINE COMMUNITIES.

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AGAWAM COUNCIL IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A GROUP LIVING EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS CAMP AGAWAM AND MAIN IDEA AT CAMP AGAWAM THE NURTURING, SAFE ENVIRONMENT AND FACILITIES PERMIT A WIDE VARIETY OF SPORTS AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO PROMOTE PERSONAL GROWTH, CHARACTER, DEVELOPMENT OF OPTIMUM POTENTIAL AND RESPONSIBILITY, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ENHANCEMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM, AND AWARENESS OF COMMUNITY, BEAUTY, TRUTH, FORTITUDE, AND LOVE FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED WITH THE ORGANIZATION.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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THE CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY YMCA IS A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES, RACES AND RELIGIONS. OUR MISSION IS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD A HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL.

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TO PROMOTE THE MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF MAINE AND ELSEWHERE, AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS.

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SENIORSPLUS' MISSION IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS, ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, CAREGIVERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS BY SUPPORTING THEIR INDEPENDENCE, DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE. AS BOTH THE AGENCY ON AGING FOR ANDROSCOGGIN, FRANKLIN AND OXFORD COUNTIES AND HOME CARE COORDINATION AGENCY FOR THE STATE, SENIORSPLUS PROVIDES INFORMATION AND REFERRAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES IN A RELIABLE AND COORDINATED MANNER.

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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INDEPENDENCE ASSOCIATION ASSISTS ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN OBTAINING A FULL AND INCLUSIVE LIFE IN THEIR CHOSEN COMMUNITY. IT PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT OPTIONS, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, IN-HOME SUPPORT AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AS WELL AS OTHER HABILITATION SERVICES.

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BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, DENTAL AND OTHER HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES IN THE BUCKSPORT, MAINE AREA. IT IS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENER.

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LAUDHOLM TRUST IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE COASTAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS OF THE WELLS RESERVE AND TO PRESERVING ITS HISTORIC BUILDINGS. LAUDHOLM TRUST STRIVES TO EXTEND ITS UNIQUE LEGACY BY GALVANIZING COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND INSPIRING ACTIONS THAT PROTECT MAINE'S COASTAL ENVIRONMENT.