[Maine Community Foundation](https://www.mainecf.org)

June 2026 (annual application deadline, projected)

Typical grant size and duration varies; see program page for current limits.

Supports organizations and initiatives advancing gender equity and improving the lives of women and girls in Maine.

--- ## Description The Maine Women's Fund, administered by the Maine Community Foundation, provides support to organizations and initiatives dedicated to advancing gender equity and improving the lives of women and girls throughout Maine. The fund prioritizes programs that foster leadership, economic security, education, and community engagement, aiming to create sustainable social change and empowerment. Funding is available for both general operating support and specific projects that align with the fund’s mission. --- ## Due Dates - June 2026 (anticipated/projected annual application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Typical award size and duration may vary from year to year. - Refer to the [program page](https://www.mainecf.org/apply-for-a-grant/available-grants-deadlines/maine-womens-fund/) for the most current details on maximum awards and number of grants available. --- ## Eligibility - Open to organizations based in Maine whose work focuses on improving the lives of women and girls. - Fiscal sponsorship is permitted for organizations without nonprofit status. - Projects should align with the fund’s focus areas, including but not limited to: - Leadership development - Economic security - Education - Community engagement - Financial literacy - Health education - Policy and advocacy for women and girls --- ## Application Process - Review the detailed guidelines and eligibility requirements on the [Maine Women's Fund program page](https://www.mainecf.org/apply-for-a-grant/available-grants-deadlines/maine-womens-fund/). - Prepare required materials and attachments as specified in the application instructions. - Submit your application online by the anticipated deadline (June 2026). - Award decisions are typically announced after the review period; check the program page for updates. --- ## Additional Information - Both general operating support and project-specific funding are available. - Programs must demonstrate clear impact on women and girls in Maine. - For detailed FAQ and application tips, consult the program’s website. --- ## External Links - [Maine Women's Fund Grant Program Page](https://www.mainecf.org/apply-for-a-grant/available-grants-deadlines/maine-womens-fund/) - [Available Grants & Deadlines at Maine Community Foundation](https://www.mainecf.org/apply-for-a-grant/available-grants-deadlines/) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Phone | 207-667-9735 | | Staff Contacts| [Maine Community Foundation Staff Directory](https://www.mainecf.org/about-us/staff/) | ---

Maine Women's Fund

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