Our Grantees

Who Benefits?

100% UMC’s donations are applied to our Grants Program. Annually, we support more than 50 nonprofit agencies in Knox and Waldo counties with grants. UMC’s grants are funded through individual and private foundation contributions. Click here to donate so we can award more dollars to local agencies.

In 2017, we awarded $500,000 to these agencies:

Area Interfaith Outreach Food Pantry Rockland
Belfast Area Child Care Services Waldo
Belfast Soup Kitchen Belfast
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine Camden
Broadreach Family & Community Services Belfast
Camden Area Christian Food Pantry Camden
Camden Area District Nursing Association Camden
Coastal Opportunities Camden
Come Spring Food Pantry Union
Cornerspring Montessori School Belfast
Expanding Opportunities: Camp Forest Brooks
Family Planning Association of Maine Augusta
Habitat for Humanity of Waldo County Belfast
Hospice Volunteers of Waldo County Belfast
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School Camden
Knox County Homeless Coalition Rockland
LifeFlight Foundation Camden
Literacy Volunteers of Waldo County Belfast
Maine Alliance for Addiction and Recovery Augusta
Maine Coastal Regional Reentry Center Belfast
Maine Youth Alliance dba The Game Loft Belfast
MaineHealth Care at Home Saco
Make-A-Wish Maine Portland
MCH Inc. – Home to ME Rockland
MCH, Inc.  Meals on Wheels Rockland
Merryspring Nature Center Camden
Mid Coast Health Net, d.b.a. Knox County Health Clinic Rockland
Midcoast Habitat for Humanity Rockport
Midcoast Outdoor Leadership Initiative Camden
Midcoast Recovery Coalition Rockland
Midcoast Recreation Center Rockport
New Hope for Women Rockland
One Community Many Voices Rockland
OUT Maine Rockland
Parent Program of Mid-Coast Maine, Inc. Warren
Partners for Enrichment Hope
Pen Bay/Belfast Public Health Nursing Association Belfast
Pen Bay/Care Partners Rockland
Pen Bay/Coastal Healthcare Alliance Rockland
Pen Bay/Waldo County Dental Care Rockland
Penobscot Bay YMCA Rockport
Penquis C.A.P. Bangor
Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool Camden
Restorative Justice Project Belfast
Ripple Intiative Rockland
Rockland District Nursing Association Rockland
STRIVE, NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND Camden,
Trekkers, Inc. Thomason
UMaine 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Tanglewood  Lincolnville
University College at Rockland Rockland
Vinalhaven Eldercare Services Vinalhaven
Vinalhaven Fuel Fund Vinalhaven
Waldo Community Action Partners Belfast
Waldo County YMCA Belfast
Waterfall Arts Belfast
Waterman’s Community Center North Haven
Wayfinder Schools Camden