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The Maine Children's Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives benefiting children and families in Maine. With a total of $11.2 million in grants paid to 33 grantees in 2024, the Trust operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Trust can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To lead a statewide effort to prevent abuse and neglect by organizing a strong unified voice that abuse is preventable and to facilitate collaboration to accomplish this goal.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM
$10.6M
14%
Penquis CAP Inc
$9.4M
13%
Community Concepts Inc
$8.9M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST?
No. MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST give?
MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Maine. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST make each year?
In 2024, MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $11.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, Penquis CAP Inc, and Community Concepts Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST?
MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.