The Maine Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life for all Maine people. It aims to serve all of Maine, demonstrate respect for people and places, achieve quality and integrity in all actions, and remain nonpartisan. It is a statewide nonprofit organization that helps people invest charitable resources in the future of Maine, ensuring their giving benefits communities statewide.
The Maine Expansion Arts Fund focuses on supporting arts organizations and arts-based programs in Maine that serve rural communities and/or Black, Indigenous, and other people of color, especially in areas with limited access to the arts. This fund is a collaborative effort designed to strengthen and ensure the future of artistic traditions in Maine, supported by various foundations and significant gifts, including one from MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett.