Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 United Midcoast Charities Grant.
Donor Name: United Midcoast Charities
State: Maine
County: Knox County (ME), Waldo County (ME)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
UMC works to empower Midcoast Maine nonprofits through finance and guidance, supporting a network of resources stronger than any single organization.
Focus Areas
- Food
- Soup kitchens
- Home food services
- After school and summer nutrition programs
- Housing
- Health and Safety
- Healthcare
- Dental care
- Mental health services
- Domestic violence services
- Sexual assault services
- Addiction recovery, support & education
- Family planning
- Economic Security
- Personal finance education
- Reentry and restorative services
- Affordable childcare
- High school completion
- Literacy training
- College completion
- Transportation.
Funding Information
The minimum grant awarded is generally $1,000 and the maximum is $25,000.
Eligibility Criteria
UMC provides grants to local nonprofits for program and operational needs. UMC’s competitive grant process is open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and groups in Knox and Waldo counties whose mission fulfills the needs of individuals or families falling within the four focus areas. Note that UMC does not fund capital campaigns, endowments, debt, lobbying, annual appeals, sponsorship of events, conferences, seminars and does not fund private schools.
For more information, visit United Midcoast Charities.
