$5,000.00
Bangor Police Dept.
35 Court Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Rape Aggression Defense Systems - a self defense program for women that focuses on the dynamics of sexual assaults
$5,000.00
Bowdoinham Recreation
12 School Street
Bowdoinham, ME 04008
Provide skis and snowshoes for the Bowdoinham Cross-country Ski and Snowshoe Club
$1,000,000.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Portland
277 Cumberland Avenue
P.O. Box 7830
Portland, ME 04112-7830
Capital campaign for expansion and renovation of the Portland and South Portland Clubhouses
$5,000.00
Calais Skatepark Project Committee
Calais City Building
5 Church Street
Calais, ME 04619
Provide a first-class skatepark for the youth of Calais and its satellite communities
$25,000.00
Children's Center
721 Stevens Avenue
Portland, ME 04103
Renovations to the Children's Center to increase class and office space and allow handicap accessibility
$6,000.00
Community Housing of Maine
72 Winthrop Street
Augusta, ME 04330
Create new housing units and services for women and children who are working on rebuilding their lives after fleeing domestic abuse
$5,000.00
Community School
P.O. Box 555
Camden, ME 04843
Purchase a van for the Passages Program for teenage mothers
$2,000.00
Durham Historical Society
630 Hallowell Road
Durham, ME 04222
"Save the Bell" - repair and restore the bell tower that houses a Revere bell in the dome of Union Church
$5,000.00
Falmouth Conservation Trust
Box 6172
Falmouth, ME 04105
Purchase 257 acres in Falmouth on Blackstrap Hill to create a 500+ acre preserve for wildlife protection and regional recreation
$10,000.00
Good Will-Hinckley Homes for Boys & Girls
P.O. Box 159
Hinckley, ME 04944-1059
Construct a new youth recreation center to serve at-risk youth from all regions of Maine
$10,000.00
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland
P.O. Box 10505
Portland, ME 04104
Construction of two affordable houses in Freeport during 2002, in collaboration with the Freeport Housing Trust and HFHGP
$10,000.00
Habitat for Humanity/Bath-Brunswick Area, Inc.
320 Church Road
Brunswick, ME 04011
Afford qualified Maine families with the opportunity for first-time home ownership of a Habitat home
$32,125.00
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
Cambridge, ME 02138
First year of the Fitzgerald Gubernatorial Endowment
$5,000.00
Joyful Harvest Neighborhood Center
61 Bacon Street
P.O. Box 447
Biddeford, ME 04005
Youth Program, including an art class, automotive workshop and video production workshop
$6,000.00
Kelmscott Rare Breeds Foundation
RR#2 Box 365
Lincolnville, ME 04849
Expansion of Community Outreach Program to include seniors
$2,500.00
Kittery Elementary PTA Playground Committee
P.O. Box 682
Kittery, ME 03904
Construct a fun, safe and handicapped accessible playground at Frisbee Elementary School
$10,000.00
Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility
200 High Street
Portland, ME 04101
Development of membership resources
$16,000.00
Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence Foundation
P.O. Box 4501
Portland, ME 04112
Support the trigger lock giveaway program to reduce gun violence
$5,000.00
Maine Children's Alliance
303 State Street
Augusta, ME 04330
Design and print 4,000 Maine KIDS COUNT Data Books
$10,000.00
Maine Handicapped Skiing, Inc.
8 Sundance Lane
Sunday River Ski Resort
Newry, ME 04261
Casco Bay Challenge: a fun, competitive relay race in which athletes with physical disabilities can compete alongside nondisabled athletes
$2,580.00
Maine Public Libraries
Gift of a copy of Pineland's Past: The First 100 Years to each of the 215 public libraries in the State of Maine
$2,435,000.00
Maine Winter Sports Center
P.O. Box 457
Limestone, ME 04750
Development of world-class biathlon and cross-country ski facilities; addition of alpine ski areas and programs
$484,729.00
MaineHealth
465 Congress Street
Suite 600
Portland, ME 04102-3537
Raising Readers program
$2,000.00
MSAD Community Awareness Committee
Enfield Station School
P.O. Box 288
West Enfield, ME 04493
Integrated Arts Program: full-day workshop for 5 weeks in the areas of music, art, dance and movement
$61,583.34
National Center for Student Aspirations
5766 Shibles Hall
Orono, ME 04469-5766
Evaluation of the Summer Camp Scholarship Program
$10,000.00
New Beginnings, Inc.
436 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
Dorothy Larrabee Youth Development Project
$2,400.00
New Gloucester Historical Society
P.O. Box 13
New Gloucester, ME 04260
Donation of "Pineland's Past" books by Richard Kimball
$10,000.00
North Street Playground Association
145 Silver Street
Waterville, ME 04901
Purchase & install playground equipment for the North Street Recreation Area
$3,000.00
North Yarmouth Fire Department
463 Walnut Hill Road
North Yarmouth, ME 04097
Purchase an imaging camera
$10,000.00
Northern York County Family YMCA
3 Pomerleau Court
P.O. Box 1001
Biddeford, ME 04005
Purchase 12 kayaks and safety equipment for therapeutic and recreational adventure programs
$50,000.00
Penobscot Bay YMCA
50 Chestnut Street
Camden, ME 04843
Construct a Warm Water Therapeutic Pool for the new YMCA
$10,000.00
Peoples Beach to Beacon 10K
P.O. Box 9540
Portland, ME 04112-9540
Annual road race to benefit a different Maine-based children's charity each year - Kids First Center in 2001
$561,312.23
Pineland Farms
P.O. Box 17516
Portland, ME 04112
Organization, development, operation and staffing of Pineland Farms, Inc., a start-up charitable organization designed to preserve and reestablish historical farm properties and to educate the public about agricultural practices. Farm operations include the start-up operation and staffing of an indoor/outdoor therapeutic horse riding center and stables.
$10,000.00
Rippleffect, Inc.
P.O. Box 441
Portland, ME 04112
In partnership with the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, buy Cow Island in Casco Bay and create a "living classroom"
$10,000.00
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
9 Summer Street
Augusta, ME 04330
Renovation of Parish Hall to serve community needs, including area food bank, clothing bank and self-help groups
$25,000.00
Spindleworks
7 Lincoln Street
Brunswick, ME 04011
Open Spindleworks to a wider community by offering a series of collaborative workshops with nationally known artists
$20,000.00
Students Baking a Living
28 High School Drive
Suite A
Fort Fairfield, ME 04742
Improve the community by providing jobs for students in baking and supplying food products to local food pantries and homeless shelters
$10,000.00
Union 106 Robbinston Grade School
Route 1
Robbinston, ME 04671
Lifelong Physical Fitness Program for students and their families
$680,042.00
United Way of Androscoggin County
66 Ash Street
P.O. Box 888
Lewiston, ME 04243-0888
TOPS summer camp program
$856,834.00
United Way of Eastern Maine
268 Sylvan Road
Suite 1
Bangor, ME 04401-4221
Camp Bangor summer camp program
$873,891.60
United Way of Greater Portland
400 Congress Street
P.O. Box 15200
Portland, ME 04112
CHAMPS summer camp program
$50,000.00
University of Southern Maine Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence
96 Falmouth Street
P.O. Box 9300
Portland, ME 04104-9300
Provide small, rural schools in Maine with a program to reduce bias, harassment and prejudice
$10,000.00
Waterville Area Boys & Girls Club and YMCA
126 North Street
Waterville, ME 04901
After-school program for all children, especially those from underprivileged circumstances