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Sam L. Cohen Foundation Responsive Grant Requests is sponsored by Sam L. Cohen Foundation.
The Sam L. Cohen Foundation supports new programs, ongoing programs, capital improvements, and general operations for organizations whose overall mission aligns with the Foundation's values. They prioritize organizations that support underserved populations, reduce barriers to access resources and opportunities, respond to community need, promote human rights, demonstrate community support, and utilize collaboration.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, or those using a fiscal agent that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, a church, synagogue, temple, mosque, or a political subdivision of the State of Maine that is exempt from federal tax. Organizations must be located in and/or provide programs or services with direct impact on people in Cumberland and/or York counties, Maine. Organizations that have received a prior grant are generally not eligible to apply in the subsequent calendar year. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000 (average less than $15,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Sam L. Cohen Foundation Responsive Grant Requests is funded by Sam L. Cohen Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maine. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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