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Maine

The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maine

Maine is home to 10k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $20b in revenue and employ 151.9k individuals.

Where Do Maine Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Where are Nonprofits located in Maine?

CityOrganization Count
Augusta357
Bangor336
Auburn223
Lewiston220
Brunswick212
Scarborough156
Waterville114
Falmouth113
Westbrook111
Bath107
Ellsworth104
Yarmouth102
Biddeford100
South Portland98
Camden98
Belfast97
Kennebunk94
Saco93
Orono93
Windham92

Explore Nonprofits in Maine

Seacoast Christian School

South Berwick, ME

Assets: $853k

Revenue: $725k

MISSION:

PRIVATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NON-BOARDING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. IN ADDITION TO STRIVING FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SEACOAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL EXISTS TO EQUIP ITS STUDENTS TO BECOME LIFELONG DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE.

Marjory H Yeakley Charitable Tr

Otisfield, ME

Assets: $851k

Revenue: $26k

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.

Woodard & Curran Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

Assets: $851k

Revenue: $289k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Morris David Dorenfeld Foundation

Port Clyde, ME

Assets: $851k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

Maine College Circle

Ellsworth, ME

Assets: $849k

Revenue: $760k

MISSION:

TO RAISE EARLY ASPIRATIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO EMPOWER YOUNG STUDENTS IN RURAL MAINE COMMUNITIES TO BUILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EARLY INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION THROUGH WORKSHOPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

Aucocisco School

Cape Elizabeth, ME

Assets: $846k

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO STUDENTS WITH UNIQUE LEARNING NEEDS, WHETHER THEY NEED A FULL- OR PART-TIME SCHOOL PLACEMENT, OR AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Wilhelm Reich Infant Trust

Rangeley, ME

Assets: $845k

Revenue: $244k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

St Marks Home For Women

Augusta, ME

Assets: $837k

Revenue: $652

MISSION:

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Wilton Scholarship Foundation

Wilton, ME

Assets: $836k

Revenue: $47k

MISSION:

PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE PER BY-LAWS.

Rescue Charlies Friends

Woolwich, ME

Assets: $836k

Revenue: $503k

MISSION:

RESCUE CHARLIES FRIENDS MISSION IS TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BY RESCUING DOGS THAT ARE ABANDONED, ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR ABOUT TO BE EUTHANIZED. THESE ARE CHARLIES FRIENDS AND THESE ARE THE DOGS WE FOCUS ON. OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE THEM AND PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, FOSTER CARE AND VETERINARY CARE IN THEIR HOME STATE, TRANSPORT THEM TO MAINE AND AGAIN PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, FOSTER AND VETERINARY CARE. ALL THE DOGS ARE MATCHED WITH CAREFULLY SCREENED FAMILIES WHO ADOPT THEM INTO THEIR LOVING, CARING HOMES. OUR MASCOT, CHARLIE, IS HIMSELF A RESCUE DOG.

National Estuarine Research Reserve Association Inc

Wells, ME

Assets: $835k

Revenue: $637k

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE THE PROTECTION OF OUR NATION'S ESTUARIES AND TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION-BASED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH THE NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE SYSTEM.

John And Margaret Wise Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

Assets: $834k

Revenue: $59k

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.

Locker Project

Portland, ME

Assets: $833k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE LOCKER PROJECT CONNECTS FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN IN MAINE WITH NOURISHING FOOD TO IMPROVE THEIR LEARNING CAPACITY, HEALTH, AND FUTURE.

Mclanathan-Phippsburg Fire And Rescue Fund Inc

Phippsburg, ME

Assets: $832k

Revenue: $57k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief major group area.

Portland Electrical Joint Apprenticeship & Training Fund

Lewiston, ME

Assets: $831k

Revenue: $704k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.

Camden Area Christian Food Pantry

Camden, ME

Assets: $831k

Revenue: $141k

MISSION:

PROVIDE FOOD AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED IN THE CAMDEN, MAINE AREA

Fred Forsyth Educational Trust

Portland, ME

Assets: $830k

Revenue: $4k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Lake Stewards Of Maine

Auburn, ME

Assets: $829k

Revenue: $752k

MISSION:

LAKE STEWARDS OF MAINE WORKS TO PROTECT MAINE LAKES AND TO PROMOTE LAKE STEWARDSHIP THROUGH WIDESPREAD CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF CREDIBLE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO LAKE HEALTH. LSM IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF LAKE DATA IN THE STATE OF MAINE, MOST OF WHICH IS COLLECTED BY HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINED AND SUPPORTED BY LSM.

Consumers For Affordable Health Care Foundation

Augusta, ME

Assets: $829k

Revenue: $933k

MISSION:

ADVOCATE FOR MAINE PEOPLE TO BE HEARD, RESPECTED, AND WELL-SERVED IN A HEALTH SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE, ACCESS AND QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CARE TO ALL.

Cape Elizabeth Education Foundation

Cape Elizabeth, ME

Assets: $828k

Revenue: $116k

MISSION:

TO FOSTER INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN CAPE ELIZABETH SCHOOLS BY FUNDING INITIATIVES THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF THE SCHOOL BUDGET, PARTNERING WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO HELP ACHIEVE ITS VISION AND BUILDING COMMUNITY-WIDE SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR SCHOOLS.