The Sam L. Cohen Foundation is now accepting grant applications to help ensure that all people have the opportunity to reach their potential and build healthy, productive futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Donor Name: Sam L. Cohen Foundation
State: Maine
County: Cumberland County (ME), York County (ME)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus Areas
Funding Information
The Sam L. Cohen Foundation will consider responsive grant requests for amounts up to $50,000; however, the average grants size awarded is less than $15,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants:
- must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; using a fiscal agent that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, a church, synagogue, temple or mosque; or a political subdivision of the State of Maine that is exempt from federal tax
- must be located in and/or provide programs or services with direct impact on people in Cumberland and/or York counties, Maine
- must have submitted the final grant report if you received a grant previously from the Foundation
- must NOT have received a grant from the Foundation in the previous calendar year.
- The Foundation Values Organizations that Work to:
- support underserved and underprivileged populations.
- reduce barriers to just and fair access to resources and opportunities for all.
- respond to community need by building on collective strengths drawn from diverse perspectives and ideas.
- promote human rights and understanding among peoples, address discrimination and hatred, and foster inclusion.
- demonstrate community support and engagement.
- utilize collaboration and partnership as a means to strengthen networks, increase impact, and leverage resources.
For more information, visit SLCF.
