The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maine

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OF LEWISTON-AUBURN THROUGH ACADEMICS, THE ARTS AND ATHLETICS

MISSION:

ISLESBORO ISLAND TRUST IS A NONPROFIT LAND TRUST SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF ISLESBORO IN MAINE'S PENOBSCOT BAY. FOUNDED IN 1985 AS ISLESBORO'S "ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIENCE", THE MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF RESIDENTS' LIVES THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACE, EDUCATE ALL RESIDENTS AS TO THE VALUE OF THE ISLAND'S NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS, AND ACT AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ISLESBORO AND THE SURROUNDING PENOBSCOT BAY REGION.

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THE ROYAL RIVER CONSERVATION TRUST (RRCT) IS A REGIONAL LAND TRUST WORKING PRIMARILY IN SEVEN MAINE MUNICIPALITIES. THE TRUST OWNS,CARES FOR, AND STEWARDS LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT LAND AND WATER RESOURCES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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THE MISSION OF MID COAST HUNGER PREVENTION PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE HUNGRY PEOPLE WITH ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, WORK TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES BY PARTNERING WITH OTHERS, AND SERVE THEM IN A MANNER THAT RECOGNIZES THEIR DIGNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

MISSION:

TO BE AN ADVOCATE AND AGENT FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL PLANNING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH. TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE CAPABILITIES OF LOCAL, MUNICIPAL, AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, manage and/or provide rental housing with the availability of supportive services for individuals with disabilities.

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CONDUCT OF AGRICULTURAL FAIR TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE FIELDS OF AGRICULUTRE AND RELATED INDUSTRIES

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A FRATERNAL LODGE OPERATING UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING LIFE, SICKNESS, ACCIDENT, AND OTHER BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS.

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THE OGUNQUIT MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART ENGAGES AND EDUCATES A DIVERSE AUDIENCE BY COLLECTING, EXHIBITING, PRESERVING AND INTREPRETING AMERICAN ART FROM THE 19TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT. THE MUSEUM INCORPORATES ITS UNIQUE ARTISTIC HERITAGE AND SETTING TO ENHANCE THE VISITORS ENJOYMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF ART.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

MAINE HUTS TRAILS PROVIDES INVITING BACKCOUNTRY EXPERIENCES AMONG MAINES WESTERN MOUNTAINS, INSPIRING REVERENCE FOR THE NORTHERN FOREST, MODELING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL ECONOMY.

MISSION:

PROVIDE AMBULANCE AND WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MECHANISMS FOR THE PAYMENTS OF COVERED WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS UNDER SELF INSURANCE COVERAGE, TO AVOID EXCESSIVE DELAYS IN PAYMENT, TO AVOID FINANCIAL LOSS TO CLAIMANTS BECAUSE OF THE INSOLVENCY OF A SELF-INSURER AND TO ASSIST WHEN CALLED UPON TO DO SO BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE, IN THE DETECTION OF SELF-INSURER INSOLVENCIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

THE ACADEMY AIMS TO TRANSFORM STUDENTS LIVES AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE CULTURAL CAPITAL OF MAINE BY PROVIDING A HIGH QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE, COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIC AND ARTS EDUCATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

MISSION:

DAY REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR THE MENTALLY DISABLED AND SUPPORT FOR THEIR PARENTS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.