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$18.5M

Total funding

$1.8K

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$18.5M total

$1.8K median

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Higher Education Grants in Maine Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Maine

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Maine?

Grants are most commonly $55,310.

$55,310

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Higher Education Grants in Maine year over year?

In 2024, funders in Maine awarded a total of 20,052 grants.

2022 18,643

2023 18,602

2024 20,052

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Higher Education Grants in Maine given out in Maine, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Higher Education Grants in Maine changing over time?

Funding has increased by 30.20%.

2022 $822,028,974

2023 $848,985,417
3.28%

2024 $1,105,411,196
30.20%

Maine Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cumberland County, York County, and Kennebec County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cumberland County	$238,675,434
York County	$165,129,244
Kennebec County	$159,640,807
Penobscot County	$144,392,975
Hancock County	$98,128,433

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Maine Community Foundation Scholarship Grants in Maine

Maine Higher Education Funding via Maine Community Foundation

Vocational and Trade Education Funding from Maine Community Foundation

Adult Learner Scholarships for Maine Students via Maine Community Foundation

Society of Women Engineers Support for Maine Scholarships

Maine Community Foundation Grants for Maine Adult Learners

George I Alden Trust Higher Education Grants in Maine

Nursing Scholarship Funding from Maine Community Foundation

Cherokee Nation Foundation Support for Higher Education

Maine Community Foundation Adult Education Grants in Maine

Maine Community Foundation Adult Education Grants

Maine Community Foundation Grants for Maine Preservation

Education and Health Funding for Nonprofits from L B Research and Education Foundation

Higher Education Scholarships for Students from Community Foundation

Maine Higher Education Funding via Maine Community Foundation

Maine Higher Education Funding via Booth Ferris Foundation

Adult Education Scholarships for Mainers from Maine Community Foundation

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Higher Education Grants in Maine Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Maine

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 18,643

2023 18,602

2024 20,052

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $822,028,974

2023 $848,985,417 3.28%

2024 $1,105,411,196 30.20%

Maine Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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2023 $848,985,417
3.28%

2024 $1,105,411,196
30.20%