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Public/Society Benefit

$30,000.00
Abnaki Girl Scout Council, Inc.

156 North Main Street
Brewer, ME 04412
Girl Scout Office and Service Center

$25,000.00
American Lung Association of Maine

122 State Street
Augusta, ME 04330
Youth Tobacco Initiative

$50,000.00
Bath Area Family YMCA

Summer Street
Bath, ME 04530
Construction of Bath YMCA facility

$50,000.00
Bates College (On Behalf of L/A Excels)

2 Andrews Road
204 Lane Hall
Lewiston, ME 04340
Full-time Coordinator for the L/A Excels Strategic Alliance

$50,000.00
Bates College (On Behalf of L/A Excels)

2 Andrews Road
204 Lane Hall
Lewiston, ME 04340
Community betterment

$10,000.00
Belfast Free Library

106 High Street
Belfast, ME 04915
Building a Legacy Capital Campaign to renovate and expand the existing library

$10,000.00
The Bethel Historical Society

P.O. Box 12
Bethel, ME 04217-0012
Acquisition, renovation and endowment of an additional museum building to function as a regional history center

$20,000.00
Blue Hill Public Library

P.O. Box 824
Blue Hill, ME 04614
Computers/technology upgrade as part of the campaign to renovate and expand the library facilities

$25,000.00
Camp Ketcha

336 Black Point Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
Replacement of personal property lost in fire at the Camp

$17,000.00
The Center for Grieving Children

P.O. Box 1438
Portland, ME 04104
Safe environment for English as a Second Language students to deal with and learn non-destructive coping strategies for their trauma and grief

$7,000.00
Children’s Odyssey

196 Gray Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
Expansion of existing space to include special purpose autistic program

$25,000.00
Committee to Restore the Abyssinian Meeting House

P.O. Box 11064
Portland, ME 04104
Restore the third-oldest standing African American meeting house in the United States

$25,000.00
CyberSeniors.org

One Monument Way
Portland, ME 04101
Provide educational opportunities to Seniors to learn how to use computers

$12,000.00
Food Rescue Program of the Wayside Evening Soup Kitchen

252 Oxford Street
P.O. Box 1278
Portland, ME 04104
Rescue and distribution of perishable foods for the benefit of soup kitchens, shelters, pantries and other service agencies in Greater Portland

$10,000.00
Friends of Montpelier

P.O. Box 326
Thomaston, ME 04861
Renovation/conservation Phase II – General Henry Knox Museum

$15,000.00
Friends of the St. Lawrence Church

76 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
Restore the upper level of the Parish Hall

$10,000.00
Good Will-Hinckley Homes for Boys & Girls

P.O. Box 159
Hinckley, ME 04944-0159
Campaign for Kids: The Harold and Bibby Alfond Middle School and the Alfond Gymnasium at Nutter House

$10,000.00
Guilford Memorial Library

P.O. Box 177
Guilford, ME 04443
Library expansion and renovation project

$10,000.00
Habitat for Humanity/Bath Brunswick Area, Inc.

320 Church Road
Brunswick, ME 04011
Provide three to four first-time, family-owned homes to qualified, waiting families living in substandard housing

$10,000.00
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland

P.O. Box 10505
Portland, ME 04104
Construct three townhouse units of affordable housing in Portland

$20,000.00
Hartland-St Albans-Palmyra Center Task Force

P.O. Box 42
Hartland, ME 04943
A community center to serve the towns of St. Albans, Hartland and Palmyra

$1,500.00
HOPE

52 High Street
P.O. Box 276
So. Paris, ME 04281
Starlight Children’s group, a program to help children find ways to deal with issues of grief and anger

$11,000.00
Ingraham

237 Oxford Street
P.O. Box 1868
Portland, ME 04104
Furnishings for the crisis residence

$25,000.00
Jewish Community Center

57 Ashmont Street
Portland, ME 04103
Acquisition of 15 acres of land at Sebago Lake, renovation & repair of existing facilities on original 12 acre campsite, special needs access, new facilities construction

$10,000.00
Life Jackets

5 Winter Street, Suite 5
Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
Establish and manage a program that provides volunteer mentors to at-risk youth for the communities of Southern Piscatiquis

$5,000.00
The Lovell Historical Society

P.O. Box 166
Lovell, ME 04051-0166
The Lovell Historical Society Heritage Center Restoration of the Kimball-Stanford House/Developmentof the Heritage Center

$30,000.00
Lubec Historical Society

West Quoddy Head Light Keepers
P.O. Box 378
Lubec, ME 04652
Rehabilitate West Quoddy Head Lighthouse

$15,000.00
Lubec Safe Kids Coalition

Regional Medical Center at Lubec
RR 1, Box 380
Lubec, ME 04652
Lubec Safe Kids Playground Project

$10,000.00
Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility

200 High Street
Portland, ME 04101-2800
Expansion of member services

$50,000.00
Maine Center for Enterprise Development

3 Adams Street
South Portland, ME 04106
Operations and Business Support for the Center

$5,000.00
Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers

34 Gilman Street
Waterville, ME 04901
Young Fathers Program

$10,000.00
Maine Coalition for Safe Kids

Santa Claus Lake
P.O. Box J
Temple, ME 04984
Combat the number-one killer and disabler of Children: easily-preventable accidents that claim young lives

$10,000.00
Maine Community Foundation

Marion Kane Fund
245 East Main Street
P.O. Box 148
Ellsworth, ME 04605
Charitable fund

$20,000.00
Maine Composites Alliance

43 Bibber Parkway
Brunswick, ME 04011
Expansion of composites technology and development of commercial opportunities in Maine

$5,000.00
Maine Speakout Project

P.O. Box 15303
Portland, ME 04112-5303
Make public schools safe for all, regardless of sexual orientation

$465,000.00
Maine Winter Sports Center

5100 Texas Road
Limestone, ME 04750
Development of school and world-class biathlon and cross-country skiing venues

$5,000.00
McAuley Residence

91 State Street
Portland, ME 04101
Life Skills Program

$10,000.00
NFI North, Inc.

55 Oliver Street
Bath, ME 04530
Independent Living Organizer

$10,000.00
Norway Memorial Library

258 Main Street
Norway, ME 04268
Renovation and addition to library building

$10,000.00
Rangeley Library Association

P.O. Box 1226
Rangeley, ME 04970-1226
Build an addition to the library

$25,000.00
Rockland Public Library Endowment Association

P.O. Box 18
Rockland, ME 04841
Enlarge and renovate the Rockland Public Library

$16,500.00
Rural Living Center

New Portland Community Library
P.O. Box 51
North New Portland, ME 04961
Purchase of current building to save the library for the citizens of New Portland and vicinity

$10,000.00
Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc.

P.O. Box 322
Bath, ME 04530
Rehabilitation of the Winter Street Center to enable its use as a community resource

$3,670.00
Sanford Library Association

238 Main Street
Sanford, ME 04073
Community/Library Computer Access Program

$10,000.00
Seeds of Peace

370 Lexington Avenue
Suite 1409
New York, NY 10017
Conflict Resolution and Coexistence problem at Camp in Otisfield, Maine

$12,000.00
Sixty-Three Washington Street, Inc.

63 Washington Street
Camden, ME 04843
Remodel kitchen which serves 3 meals per day, 7 days per week

$25,000.00
The Spurwink Institute

899 Riverside Street
Portland, ME 04103
Provide education and training to faculty serving the special needs population within public school settings in Maine

$150,000.00
State YMCA Camp of Maine

RR#2 Box 2800
Winthrop, ME 04364
Camp Capital Improvement Program

$5,000.00
The Susan L. Curtis Foundation/Camp Susan Curtis
P.O. Box 821
Portland, ME 04104
General campership support

$5,000.00
Town of Machiasport

P.O. Box 295
Machiasport, ME 04655
Restore Liberty Hall to its original condition and update its facilities  

$15,000.00
Turning Point Farm

23 Noyes Street
Portland, ME 04103
Long-term group home for children in state custody who need long-term residential care

$20,000.00
United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Maine

115 Main Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Camp CaPella, a summer camp for children with disabilities

$25,000.00
Waldo County YMCA

9 Field Street, Suite 311
Belfast, ME 04915
Help build a full-facility YMCA

$10,000.00
Well Suited, Inc.

565 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
Purchase and installation of equipment to deliver quality services in an efficient manner

$100,000.00
York Public Library Association

172 York Street
York, ME 03909
Construct a new modern library facility

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