Maine Community Foundation

You can use this website to find out how to become a donor, how attorneys and other advisors can help their clients by working with the foundation and how to apply for a grant or scholarship. You can also learn about grant-making and what it has accomplished through this foundation. This site also provides valuable information and additional resources, including a common good ventures value assessment study, which provides the results of the periodically commissioned independent evaluation of the community foundation’s work with partners. The site provides sample documents such as a new fund data sheet and an advised grant recommendation form which serve as examples for community foundation leadership. Additionally, resources including a breakdown of board manual types funds and a fiscal sponsorship FAQ are available from the sites home page.

Related Entries: Administration and Organizational Development | Boards and Governance | Evaluation | General Philanthropy | Programs and Grantmaking