Grant history

Social and Racial Justice

2023|$225,000|Three years

Cultivate social, economic and environmental justice through support to grassroots organizations in Maine communities, including participatory grantmaking, convening cohorts and centering immigrant leadership, voice and vision.

Social and Racial Justice

2022|$75,000|One year

Connect and engage people around racial, social, economic and environmental justice in Maine.

Social and Racial Justice

2025|$500,000|Five years

Cultivate social, economic and environmental justice through support to grassroots leadership in Maine communities to engage in participatory grantmaking, convening cohorts and centering the voice and vision of communities of color and immigrants.

Healthy Food AccessPolicy and Advocacy

2023|$120,000|Two years

Educate and advocate for organic agriculture, local food production, a healthy environment and thriving communities.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Grant Program for Agencies Serving Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Mental Health

2022|$80,000|Two years

Strengthen coastal and island communities by promoting good health among youth and families.

Healthy AgingMental Health

2023|$90,000|Two years

Strengthen mental health resources and access for transgender people and the greater LGBTQ+ community in rural northern Maine’s Aroostook and Washington Counties through the Affirming Mental Health initiative.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Grant Program for Agencies Serving Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Equity in Aging

2024|$150,000|Three years

Implement Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave policy, strengthen partnerships and advance advocacy around care work and care infrastructure. Increase community engagement, public education and strategic communication through the leadership of Maine Paid Leave Coalition.

Healthy Food Access

2022|$24,879|One year

Support Maine Medical Center’s community outreach—in collaboration with local community-based organizations—to inform how its hospital-based food pantry can address food insecurity and other social determinants of health, part of its Food as Medicine interventions for patients.