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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
Shaw Brothers pledges $1 million to Maine Med to honor owners’ late mother
Maine Medical Center will name an open-air causeway, to be built on Congress Street in front of a new patient care tower, in honor of Sally Shaw.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2020
Mainers remember Doris Buffett for her great warmth, philanthropy
The older sister of billionaire Warren Buffett gave millions of dollars to educational and social welfare programs in her adopted state, where she died Tuesday at age 92.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Preble Street donors warned about potential hack
The nonprofit wasn't targeted, but donors' personal data was among the information stolen by hackers targeting a third-party data storage company.
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PublishedJune 26, 2020
Grant, land donation help ‘improbable’ Portland affordable housing project proceed
The Community Housing of Maine project on Middle Street recently received a donation of land valued at nearly $500,000 from billionaire philanthropist Donald Sussman.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Harvard Pilgrim foundation awards $900,000 in COVID-19 relief grants to Maine nonprofits
The grants support food access and meal delivery, services for older adults and immigrant families, social and community services, and emergency response.
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PublishedMay 4, 2020
Anthem pledges over $350,000 to COVID-19 relief efforts in Maine
Funding will help address food insecurity and coronavirus emergency response efforts in the state.
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PublishedApril 9, 2020
NEWS CENTER Maine, United Way host telethon for coronavirus relief
The organizations have partnered on Maine United, a fund to help Mainers 'in need right now.'
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PublishedApril 7, 2020
Hannaford triples donation to food banks, homeless outreach in 5 states
The supermarket chain is giving $750,000 to COVID-19 response efforts, including $225,000 to organizations in Maine.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2020
Hannaford donates $250,000 to food banks in 5 states
The donations include $100,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank in Maine.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
Bowdoin College aims to raise $500 million by 2024
The liberal arts college in Brunswick plans to spend money from the fundraising effort on student financial aid, academics and career preparation.
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