Fish Family Foundation Support for Maine Programs
Nonprofit organizations in Maine seeking support for missions, Christian ministries, education scholarships, medical research, or job creation can apply for Fish Family Foundation of Maine grants. Funding may cover program costs, materials, equipment, construction, renovations, or services; applications must be mailed, signed, and come from organizations rather than individuals.
Fish Family Foundation of Maine
Coefficient Giving Global Health Grants in Maine
Maine nonprofits focused on global health, wellbeing, animal welfare, or related policy and research can access funding through Coefficient Giving for projects that improve health, reduce poverty, or advance evidence-based public policy worldwide. Organizations may suggest grants for their own work or others’ efforts, though most opportunities are identified proactively by the funder.
Coefficient Giving
Community Sponsorship Funding from State Farm
Nonprofit and community organizations in Maine seeking marketing-aligned sponsorships for community services can apply for State Farm Companies Foundation’s Marketing Sponsorships program. Opportunities may include partnerships that build brand visibility and support safer, stronger, better-educated communities. Eligible groups should propose collaborations that clearly tie into State Farm’s local or national marketing strategies.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Maine Nonprofit Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofits and social enterprises working on education, health, or family economic stability projects in Maine may be eligible if their work fits the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation’s U.S. priorities. Grants support project implementation or scaling for initiatives benefiting children and youth in urban low-income communities, with awards typically more than US $50,000.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Maine Advocacy Funding via Neo Philanthropy
Nonprofit and advocacy organizations in Maine advancing social welfare, social justice, or policy reform can seek support for charitable activities, civic engagement, and limited lobbying or electoral work. Neo Philanthropy provides mission-aligned groups with funding and capacity-building services, including financial management, rapid response support, and connections across social justice, environmental, and human services movements.
Neo Philanthropy Inc
Arts and Culture Funding from Nikon USA
Maine nonprofits and other USA-based organizations planning arts, culture, or humanities programs can seek sponsorship support for initiatives that highlight Nikon products and engage consumers. Maine organizations may be eligible if they apply at least six months before their program start date and meet Nikon USA’s corporate sponsorship criteria.
Nikon USA
American Heart Association Grants for Maine Health
Maine nonprofits and for-profit social enterprises addressing healthcare access, food security, or economic vitality can access funding through American Heart Association’s Social Impact Fund. Organizations must operate in the U.S. or Puerto Rico and demonstrate scalable, evidence-based solutions that improve health in under-resourced communities, with awards up to US $500,000 available.
American Heart Association
Takeda STEM and Food Health Grants
Nonprofit organizations running food access or STEM education programs in Maine may be eligible for Takeda’s corporate giving, which supports U.S. community initiatives. Funding can back efforts like nutritional food access, medically tailored meals, urban farming, K-8 math, high school STEM enrichment, and college success, especially where work connects to Takeda facility communities.
Takeda
TED Grants for Maine Nonprofit Initiatives
Nonprofits, NGOs, institutions, and collaborations in Maine with annual budgets of at least $2M can seek large-scale philanthropic support for bold, proven initiatives through The Audacious Project, housed at TED. Grants from TED help organizations tackling urgent global challenges develop multi-year plans and secure collaborative funding, which may benefit Maine corporate-supported nonprofits with transformative ideas.
TED
WK Kellogg Foundation Family Equity Grants in Maine
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and other legal entities working on early childhood, family economic security, food systems, or racial equity can seek program support in Maine and beyond. With a mission to improve conditions for children and families, WK Kellogg Foundation provides flexible funding across the U.S., Mexico, and Haiti, with long-term commitments in select communities.
WK Kellogg Foundation
Impact Fund Justice Litigation Grants in Maine
Full proposal due Aug 6, 2026
Legal services nonprofits, solo practitioners, and small law firms pursuing impact litigation for social, economic, environmental, or racial justice in Maine can seek US $10,000 - US $50,000 in recoverable funding. The Impact Fund supports out-of-pocket litigation costs for cases that benefit communities facing systemic oppression and aim for significant law reform.
The Impact Fund
iF Design Social Impact Grants in Maine
Applications due Aug 19, 2026
Nonprofits and other organizations in Maine with implemented social impact projects can apply for the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE, which awards €100,000 total each year for impactful initiatives. Grants from iF Design help organizations advancing areas like poverty alleviation, education, clean water, climate action, and community development that align with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
iF Design
TD Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Maine
Applications due Sep 2, 2026
Nonprofit and for-profit organizations in Maine hosting community-focused events or activities can apply for TD Charitable Foundation’s Community Sponsorships Program to support initiatives that positively impact local communities and build awareness of TD. Eligible projects should offer public access, networking opportunities, and meaningful engagement for TD Bank colleagues and community partners.
Td Charitable Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants in Maine
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits in Maine can seek funding to tell powerful stories about their impact through this storytelling grant, with awards of more than US $50,000. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports work in preservation, education, and wellness, including wildlife conservation, historic preservation, mental health, and early childhood education.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Maine Environmental Projects Funding via Quadratec
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Individuals, groups, and nonprofits in Maine with projects that improve the environment can apply for Quadratec’s Energize the Environment grant, awarding US $3,500 for a single project. Eligible efforts include trail restoration, park beautification, litter prevention, sustainable land management, and community or youth environmental education anywhere in the U.S.
Quadratec
London School of Economics Grants for Social Ventures
Applications due Nov 10, 2026
Maine nonprofits and impact-first social ventures working in areas like climate, education, health, democracy, or refugee services can access funding and acceleration support through the 100x Impact Accelerator. London School of Economics provides £150,000 in catalytic capital, a 12-week hybrid accelerator, mentorship, and follow-on funding opportunities for post-pilot, pre-scale ventures worldwide.
London School of Economics
Early Childhood Workforce Grants for Nonprofits from Stranahan Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Dec 3, 2026
U.S. nonprofit organizations, school districts, and colleges that provide professional development to at least five early childhood programs can seek up to US $500,000 over three years to strengthen the early educator workforce. With a mission to improve early learning access, Stranahan Foundation supports scalable coaching, leadership development, and substitute teacher pool models, including work benefiting Maine providers serving mostly low-income children.
Stranahan Foundation
Research and Public Engagement Grants from John Templeton Foundation
Full proposal due Dec 4, 2026
Focused on interdisciplinary research and public engagement, the John Templeton Foundation invites Maine nonprofits and other charitable entities to propose discrete projects in areas like character virtue development, life sciences, and religion, science, and society. Organizations worldwide, including those in Maine, may be eligible for funding that advances understanding, meaning, and human flourishing.
The John Templeton Foundation
Scaling Impact Funding from Duke University
Pre proposal due Dec 5, 2026
Nonprofit and for-profit social enterprises with at least three years of proven social or environmental impact can receive US $150,000 in unrestricted funding to scale their work, including those based in Maine. Duke University’s F. M. Kirby Prize is open globally to enterprises with a U.S. taxpayer presence and strong, values-driven leadership.
Duke University
US $150,000 - US $250,000
K-8 Learning Innovation Grants from NewSchools
Applications due Jan 9, 2027
Education leaders and entrepreneurs creating K-8 literacy, math, or edtech learning solutions can seek funding from NewSchools Venture Fund, including organizations in Maine. Focused on accelerating K-8 reading and math growth, this program supports early-stage tools, content, and models, including those leveraging generative AI and serving students with learning differences.
NewSchools Venture Fund
Papé Family Foundation Capital Grants in Maine
Letter of inquiry due Jan 16, 2027
Nonprofit organizations needing small capital, building improvements, equipment, or start-up program operating support may be eligible for US $5,000 - US $10,000 from the Papé Family Foundation. The foundation serves communities within 50 miles of specific cities in several states, which may include parts of Maine depending on trustee locations.
Papé Family Foundation
American Psychiatric Association Foundation Mental Health Grants
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit community organizations in Maine improving minority mental health can apply for the American Psychiatric Association Foundation’s Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health, offering US $5,000 for innovative programs. Eligible efforts raise awareness, expand access, or improve quality of mental health care for underserved minority populations and have operated at least two years.
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Social Impact Media Funding for Nonprofits from Unity Technologies
Applications due Feb 20, 2027
Nonprofits and other legal entities in Maine creating impact-driven real-time 3D projects can apply for Unity Technologies’ Unity for Humanity Grant, which offers up to US $500,000 plus technical and marketing support. Focused on social, educational, environmental, health, or humanitarian themes tied to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, projects must have a prototype or demo.
Unity Technologies
Maine Career Learning Funding via Catalyze
Letter of inquiry due Feb 27, 2027
Organizations providing direct, career-connected learning for historically underserved learners ages 11–22 in Maine can apply for the Catalyze Challenge, with awards up to US $300,000 for early-stage innovations. With a mission to expand career exploration and work-based learning, Catalyze supports hands-on programs and employer-partnered experiences that build technical and professional skills.
Catalyze
Community and Youth Funding from Rotary Foundation
Applications due May 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and Rotary clubs in Maine can apply for The Rotary Foundation’s district grants to support small-scale, short-term community service, humanitarian, youth, scholarship, or vocational training projects. These flexible funds may benefit Maine nonprofits partnering with local Rotary districts on community programs or youth development initiatives at home or abroad.
The Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International
I Could Do Great Things Support for Maine Education
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofits, community organizations, businesses, and individuals in Maine with innovative, charitable projects can seek flexible funding to turn concrete plans into reality. With a mission to encourage fresh approaches to education, community, and Jewish causes, I Could Do Great Things Foundation provides support for impactful ideas rather than organizational overhead or profit-making ventures.
I Could Do Great Things Foundation
US $100,000 - US $500,000
Qatar Foundation Grants for Maine Education
Applications due Jun 27, 2028
Legally registered education-focused organizations, including nonprofits in Maine, can apply for Qatar Foundation’s WISE Prize for Education to develop scalable solutions that measurably improve learning and life outcomes. This global competition awards US $100,000 - US $500,000 and supports solution development through capacity building, mentorship, and flexible funding for direct project costs.
Qatar Foundation