Alleghany Foundation Grants for Virginia Communities
Maine school health organizations can access funding through Alleghany Foundation for projects that advance education, health and wellness, and community services. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits and qualifying public entities may be competitive if their work connects to the Alleghany Highlands of Virginia and the foundation’s priorities in educational excellence, health, and community capacity-building.
Alleghany Foundation
Brutten Family Foundation Grants for Maine Education
501(c)(3) organizations in Maine working on education, environmental access, or mental health projects can apply for Brutten Family Foundation grants to support specific, project-based work. School health programs that expand outdoor access, improve educational equity, or enhance student mental health services may be especially well positioned to benefit.
Brutten Family Foundation
John T Gorman Foundation Family Services Grants in Maine
Nonprofits and community organizations improving child and family wellbeing in Maine through education, health, and family support programs may be eligible for invitation-only funding that can include school health initiatives. With a mission to improve lives, John T Gorman Foundation supports comprehensive, research-based, two-generation strategies that build resilience and prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences.
John T Gorman Foundation
School Health Funding for Nonprofits from Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation
Maine school health and wellness nonprofits, public schools, and municipalities can seek project funding for programs that enhance student mind, body, or financial wellness. Organizations in southern York County benefiting local communities may be eligible for grants or sponsorships from Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation, which also supports education, youth initiatives, and broader community well-being year-round.
Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation Support for Arts
Maine 501(c)(3) organizations offering music, arts, or trades education, or arts performances and education, can access funding through the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation; awards range from US $2,500 - US $50,000 for specific projects. School-based programs that integrate health, education, or arts for Maine students may be eligible if they fit these focus areas.
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation Grants for Maine Environmental Stewardship
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation provides Maine 501(c)(3) organizations with project-based funding for environmental stewardship, awarding US $2,500 - US $50,000. Eligible nonprofits working on land acquisition and protection in Midcoast Maine, including conservation easements and multiple-use management that supports rural economies, may find this useful alongside school health or broader community initiatives.
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation
Health and Humanitarian Grants for Nonprofits from Parkinson Family Foundation
Maine school health and wellness programs run by 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, or churches can seek funding for food, clean water, health care access, and humanitarian efforts through the Parkinson Family Foundation, with awards up to US $5,000. Organizations integrating school-based health initiatives into these priority areas may be competitive applicants.
Parkinson Family Foundation
Financial Literacy Funding for Schools from Rauch Foundation
Schools and education-focused nonprofits in Maine working on student financial literacy can apply for funding from the Rauch Foundation to support evidence-based, school-based financial education programs. With a mission to promote systemic change, Rauch Foundation also supports research and initiatives around global food systems and partners with nonprofits, NGOs, universities, and other institutions across the U.S.
Rauch Foundation Inc
Takeda School Nutrition and STEM Grants
Nonprofit organizations running U.S. programs that improve access to healthy food or strengthen STEM education can apply for Takeda’s corporate giving support. While Takeda mainly funds work near its major facilities, Maine school health initiatives that address food access, nutrition, or K-12 STEM foundations may be eligible.
Takeda
Youth Essentials Funding from MainStreet Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving at-risk youth with essentials like food, shelter, security, and supportive services can seek the 25K for Kids grant, a US $25,000 award for direct-service projects. Focused on youth stability and development, Androscoggin Bank MainStreet Foundation supports programs such as after-school, mentoring, literacy, mental health, and life-skills initiatives.
Androscoggin Bank MainStreet Foundation
Education and Health Funding from Davis Family Foundation
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Schools, colleges, medical providers, and cultural nonprofits in Maine can seek project-specific funding for educational innovation, medical initiatives, and arts experiences that benefit Maine learners and communities. Davis Family Foundation supports evidence-based, scalable programs, and Maine school health projects may be eligible when they improve academic or medical outcomes for students.
Davis Family Foundation
Betterment Fund Grants for Maine Education
Full proposal due Aug 15, 2026
Maine-based nonprofits and community organizations working on education, health, conservation, and community-wide well-being initiatives can seek project funding between US $10,000 - US $35,000. Betterment Fund supports systemic, community-rooted efforts, which may include broad educational and community health projects that intersect with school health priorities for Maine residents.
Betterment Fund
School Health Funding from Sam L. Cohen Foundation
Full proposal due Sep 1, 2026
Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofits, eligible public entities, and faith-based organizations serving Cumberland or York Counties can apply for Sam L. Cohen Foundation grants up to US $50,000 to support programs, operations, or capital needs. School-based health, wellness, nutrition, and youth development initiatives for underserved students may be especially competitive within its education and health priorities.
Sam L. Cohen Foundation
Biomedical Research Grants for Scholars from Pew
Full proposal due Sep 3, 2026
Early-career biomedical investigators at nominated academic institutions in Maine and nationwide can apply for Pew Charitable Trusts’ Pew Biomedical Scholars awards, offering US $75,000 - US $300,000 to support independent research relevant to human health. Funding may cover personnel, equipment, supplies, or travel, and school-based health researchers at eligible institutions may be competitive.
Pew Charitable Trusts
Adelard and Valeda Roy Support for Health
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Schools and nonprofits in Maine working on health, basic human needs, or education for low-income youth, elders, immigrants, refugees, or Indigenous communities may be eligible for $2,500 - US $10,000 from the Adelard and Valeda Roy Foundation. Focus areas include health and welfare, environmental education, arts access, and supportive church-based social services.
Adelard And Valeda Roy Foundation
Community Health Funding for Nonprofits from Penn National Gaming
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community health, education, or human services in Maine counties where Penn National Gaming operates may be eligible for Penn National Gaming Foundation grants. School-based health and wellness programs in Penobscot County that improve student wellbeing or access to local medical services could be supported.
Penn National Gaming
Maine Education and Health Funding via H.S. Lopez Family Foundation
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Focused on education, health, and welfare, H.S. Lopez Family Foundation invites Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofits to seek project funding that improves quality of life. Eligible Arizona- and board-member-area projects that directly benefit people in those communities may include school-based health or wellness initiatives, provided they are sustainable and not for general operating support or land purchases.
Hs Lopez Family Foundation
Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation Health Grants in Maine
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities improving education, health services, food security, or safe, affordable housing in Maine may be eligible for program support, with priority for work serving greater Bridgeport, Connecticut. Focused on community well-being, Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation invites innovative, growth-ready programs that demonstrate strong leadership and fiscal responsibility.
Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation
Maine Youth Essentials Funding via MainStreet Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maine supporting kids’ basic needs and development can apply for the MainStreet Foundation’s quarterly grants, with awards up to US $5,000. With a mission to foster stable childhoods, Androscoggin Bank MainStreet Foundation supports projects like after-school programs, literacy, mental health, life-skills education, and support for youth facing homelessness or difficult family situations.
Androscoggin Bank MainStreet Foundation
Community Capacity Grants for Maine Nonprofits via King Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
With a mission to strengthen and support communities, the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation provides Maine 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible public entities with US $500 - US $50,000 for one-time capacity or function-improving projects. Maine school systems and related programs, including those focused on school health and wellness, may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
The Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation
College Success Funding from Balfour Foundation
Applications due Nov 2, 2026
Maine educational organizations focused on college readiness and success for underserved students can access funding through the Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation to support programs that help students prepare for, access, and complete 2- or 4-year credentials. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) public charities, municipalities, Tribal governments, and religious organizations serving New England residents.
Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation
US $150,000 - US $250,000
K-8 Literacy and Math Grants from NewSchools
Applications due Jan 9, 2027
Focused on K-8 literacy and math innovation, NewSchools Venture Fund invites early-stage U.S. PK-12 education organizations to seek $150,000 - $250,000 for new tools, content, or models. Maine school-based programs that support student reading, writing, numeracy, or related instructional technology, including those enhancing school health outcomes through stronger academics, may be eligible.
NewSchools Venture Fund
Maine Education and Health Funding via McGraw Foundation
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and 509(a) organizations working on education, human services, health, or cultural programs, including school-based health and wellness, can apply for McGraw Foundation support; typical awards range from US $2,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to strengthen communities, McGraw Foundation provides flexible operating, project, or occasional capital support, primarily benefiting the greater Chicago area.
McGraw Foundation
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation Rural Grants in Maine
Applications due Feb 25, 2027
Maine 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, public agencies, tribal governments, and fiscally sponsored groups can seek US $10,000 - US $200,000 to support rural community and health-related initiatives. Elmina B. Sewall Foundation supports collaborative efforts in rural Maine, especially the Katahdin Region and Washington County, including housing, broadband, health systems, food systems, and workforce development.
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Maine Department of Education Enrichment Grants in Maine
Applications due Apr 8, 2027
Schools and community organizations in Maine offering before-school, afterschool, or summer learning programs can apply for competitive funding to improve student academic performance and well-being. Grants from Maine Department of Education help Maine school health and enrichment programs provide tutoring, mentoring, and other supports for Pre-K through 12 students in high-need, economically disadvantaged communities.
Maine Department of Education
School Health and Education Grants from Maine Community Foundation
Letter of inquiry due May 1, 2027
Focused on education and health, this fund invites Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, public agencies, and tribal governments to apply for support serving disadvantaged and vulnerable communities. Administered by Maine Community Foundation, grants up to US $10,000 can fund early childhood education, school-age learning programs, health clinics, oral health, food security, homelessness services, and related legal services.
Maine Community Foundation
School Facilities Funding from Gladys Brooks Foundation
Applications due May 31, 2027
Nonprofit libraries, schools, hospitals, and clinics in Maine can seek major capital, equipment, or endowment support for educational and health facilities and programs. With a mission to advance intellectual, moral, and physical welfare, the Gladys Brooks Foundation provides US $50,000 - US $150,000 for projects like school health facilities, clinics, and related educational initiatives.
The Gladys Brooks Foundation