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PublishedOctober 15, 2020
Maine grants $105 million to small employers; some say it’s not enough
About 2,300 organizations received funds as part of a state program to stabilize struggling businesses and nonprofits, but over 1,300 applications were denied.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2020
Northern Light Health caught up in data breach
The health care organization said it was affected when an online service provider's information was stolen earlier this year.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Maine economic recovery grants attract fewer applicants than expected
The state will award up to $100,000 to qualified applicants, but small organizations aren't sure how much they stand to receive and some businesses feel they were shut out of the $200 million program.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2020
Months after massive data breach, Maine nonprofits still notifying donors
A ransomware attack on online fundraising software provider Blackbaud's electronic files has affected thousands of nonprofits around the country.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2020
Agencies worried about tepid response to Maine emergency grant program
Local economic development agencies suspect many small businesses and nonprofits are unaware of the $200 million program, or don't know how to apply.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2020
Portland’s Immigrant Welcome Center gets interim leader after founder’s death
Shima Kabirigi, a founding member of the nonprofit organization, will take on the role previously held by Alain Jean Claude Nahimana, who died in June.
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PublishedMay 28, 2020
Bath Housing receives food and toiletries from community organizations
Each week, Bath Housing receives 140 meals from Cooking for Community. The food is made by Mama Mo’s, a Yarmouth restaurant that specializes in soups and other comfort foods.
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PublishedMay 28, 2020
Dozens of Maine nonprofits to get help serving vulnerable
The John T. Gorman Foundation is providing $700,000 to 43 nonprofit groups.
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PublishedMay 27, 2020
BikeMaine cancels its annual cycle around the state
The organization said it was impossible to host the event safely in the middle of a pandemic.
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PublishedMay 20, 2020
Maine nonprofits receive $1.2 million for COVID-19 relief efforts
The Maine Community Foundation has issued COVID-19 relief grants to 130 nonprofit organizations in the state.