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Fisher Charitable Foundation

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The Fisher Charitable Foundation primarily provides grants to nonprofit organizations located within the state of Maine.

The Foundation welcomes proposals that offer creative solutions to community problems or take advantage of opportunities that will have a favorable impact on the quality of life for a number of people.

Areas of interest include:

  • arts and culture, including museums and performing arts;
  • children and youth;
  • community development;
  • educat...
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Tax Year Recipient City State / Province Country Amount Purpose
317 MAIN COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER Yarmouth ME US $5,000 General operating support
ABBE MUSEUM Bar Harbor ME US $5,000 General operating support
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF MAINE Portland ME US $5,000 Facility upgrades
ATLANTIC CHALLENGE FOUNDATION DBA THE APPRENTICESHOP Rockland ME US $2,500 General operating support
AVESTA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Portland ME US $15,000 Homes and support services for recent immigrants
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The most recent tax form filed for 2023 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title City State / Province Country
ALEXSANDRA L FISHER Trustee/President Portland ME US
ARIE FISHER COLES Trustee Portland ME US
CRAIG N DENEKAS Trustee Portland ME US
HENRY L P SCHMELZER Trustee Portland ME US
MEG BAXTER Trustee Portland ME US
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