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1		FARMINGTON, ME
2		Gardiner, ME
3		HALLOWELL, ME
4		Scarborough, ME
5		NEWCASTLE, ME
6		North Berwick, ME
7		ORONO, ME
8		Standish, ME
9		GORHAM, ME
10		GRAY, ME
11		BATH, ME
12		PORTLAND, ME
13		Brunswick, ME
14		Augusta, ME
15		Portland, ME
16		DAMARSICOTTA, ME
17		EASTON, ME
18		Camden, ME
19		Portland, ME
20		RICHMOND, ME
21		LEWISTON, ME
22		WILTON, ME
23		ELIOT, ME
24		Portland, ME
25		Harpswell, ME
26		ORONO, ME

FOOD CLOSET

Council primary purposes is to provide charitable services to church, community, families, and towards the respect for life activities. As such, Council excess revenues are donated to area programs for community handicap, community food pantries, needs local churches, pregnancy centers, youth programs, etc.

PREPARATION MAINTENANCE OF REAL ESTATE DEDICATED TO EDUCATIONAL HISTORICAL EXEMPT PURPOSE

helps disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals and communities to gain access to healthy foods, environmentally sustainable gardens and wholesome forms of recreation. We do this by partnering with and by providing financial and technical support to a wide variety of small, nonprofit causes interested in starting or sustaining a food garden project in their communities. Our partners include food banks, schools, homeless shelters, and community gardens to name but a few.

THE , PROVIDES FIREFIGHTING PROTECTION FOR THE TOWN OF , ME AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS. WE SPONSOR TRAINING PROGRAMS AND EXERCISES IN FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR VOLUNTEER MEMBERS. WE ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ON SAFETY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. MEMBERS RAISE FINDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWN OF , ME AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

provides musical instruments, music lessons, art supplies and other experiences related to and music to underserved high school students in New Hampshire and Maine.

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, AND RAISE FUNDS, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS IN SUPPORT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAMS IN THE GREATER BANGOR ECONOMIC REGION TO STIMULATE BUSINESS INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Standish, Maine is organized for the following purposes: To promote the social welfare of the community, To assist disabled and needy war veterans, members of the US Armed Forces, their dependents, widows and orphans of deceased veterans, To provide entertainment, care and assistance to hospitalized veterans or members of the Armed Forces of the United States, To carry on programs to perpetuate the memories of deceased veterans and members of the Armed Forces and comfort their survivors, To conduct programs for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational programs, To sponsor or participate in activities of a patriotic nature, To provide insurance benefits for members or dependents of their members or both, To provide social and recreational activities for its members

RAISING AND EXPENDING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING INDIVIDUALS AND GIVING CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO THOSE IN NEED.

EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT CLASSES IN AND SCIENCES TO STUDENTS OF ALL AGES.

Education for grades 9 through post graduate.

TO PERFORM AND PRESENT CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERTS, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF MAINE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BAROQUE MUSIC; TO PERFORM AND PRESENT MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF MAINE; TO CONDUCT ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE NECESSARY, USEFUL, OR DESIRABLE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

TO PROMOTE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE AND PARTNERSHIP BUILDING WITHIN INSTITUTIONS AND ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZING ROOTED IN PEACE, PLURALISM AND PARTNERSHIP.

The organization is organized as a Public Benefit Corporation, and a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt Maine non-profit corporation which is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes.

PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT GOOD NUTRITION AND THE ROLE OF LOCAL FARMS PROMOTING HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES. TO PROMOTE FARM TO INSTITUTION PURCHASES

SEE ATTACHED EXPLANATION OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Grants to any deserving citizen of the Town of , State of Maine, for the purpose of relief, education or recreation. Grants were paid directly to Central Maine Power on behalf of ultimate recipients

The Organization promotes and provides the educational content for sail training programs on the sailing school vessel Harvey Gamage and also provides trade instruction programs conducted both on board the same vessel and at shore-based educational facilities. The Organization will also provide scholarship support for the programs to the extent funds are available.The vessel will operate during the spring, summer, and part of the fall in the Gulf of Maine and Canadian maritimes. Each fall and spring, the vessel will transit down the Atlantic coast while conducting educational programming provided by the Organization. In the winter months, the educational programming will occur in the Southeastern United States or the Caribbean.The Organization has also provided grant funding to an unrelated non-profit organization with a charitable purpose similar to that of the filing organization in support of their operations.

TO SUPPORT, ENHANCE AND CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY, TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST PERSONS EMPLOYED IN THE INDUSTRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST QUALIFIED PERSONS TO SEEK AND OBTAIN THE AND TRAINING NECESSARY FOR PROFESSIONS IN THE INDUSTRY.

SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF STUDENTS AT

SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO EIGHT AREA STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE EDUCATION.

Leadership education and training

Historically, the has operated lease agreements with two 501(c)(3) organizations, Cultivating Communities and Center for African American Heritage, for a total of 8 acres. The lease allowed both groups to actively farm this acreage for $1 per year. Both groups ran programs to educate students in both gardening and business management. Food produced by both groups was donated to individuals in need or sold to raise funds to be donated to people in need.The has also operated a service agreement with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension to use 3 acres of agricultural land for growing foodstuffs and demonstration programs.In March, 2019, the donated all of its land holdings to the Town of Falmouth, ME. This transfer of property effectively terminated the 's operations. All remaining funds, after paying for closing expenses and land maintenance performed before the donation, have also been contributed to the Town of Falmouth.

Operating an educational childcare in preschool setting

The purpose of is to redistribute , computer parts, and computer accessories to underserved communities. Employment and education are the main focuses of charitable services.

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