Libra Foundation - Grant Details By Year

Grants: 2005



Public/Society Benefit


Town of West Paris FBO Arthur A. Mann Memorial Library 226 Maine Street West Paris, ME 04289 Library addition	$5,000.00
Big Rock P.O. Box 1001 Graves Road Mars Hill, ME 04758 Capital Development Project	$187,500.00
Buck Memorial Library P.O. Drawer DD Bucksport, ME 04416 Preservation of a prominent Bucksport building giving public access to library services	$5,000.00
Cherryfield Free Public Library Association 53 Main Street Cherryfield, ME 04622 Renovation of a gift of a former bank building for library use	$3,000.00
Cumberland County YMCA 70 Forest Avenue Portland, ME 04101 Pineland Program	$150,000.00
Freeport Community Services d/b/a Freeport Community Center 53 Depot Street Freeport, ME 04032 Create community space	$15,000.00
Friends of the Southport Memorial Library P.O. Box 338 1032 Hendricks Hill Road Southport, ME 04576 Renovation, expansion and restoration of library	$5,000.00
Friends of Vinalhaven Public Library P.O. Box 223 Vinalhaven, ME 04863 Expansion and interior renovation of the library	$5,000.00
Boy Scouts of America FBO Katahdin Area Council P.O. Box 1869 Bangor, ME 04402-1869 Expansion and enhancement of facilities at Camp Roosevelt	$50,000.00
Libra Future Fund P.O. Box 17516 Portland, ME 04112 Assist young adults operating small business enterprises and conducting research projects in the State of Maine	$26,300.00
Maine State Museum 83 State House Museum Augusta, ME 04333-0083 Donation of historic items	$34,900.00
Maine Winter Sports Center 154 Development Drive Suite E Limestone, ME 04750 Development of world-class biathlon cross-country ski facilities and alpine ski areas and programs	$1,827,037.00
MaineHealth 465 Congress Street Suite 301 Portland, ME 04101 Raising Readers Program	$693,856.00
Ofelia's Community Resource Center 831 Pushaw Road Glenburn, ME 04401 Purchase of clothing baler	$9,000.00
Pineland Farms 32 Farm View Drive New Gloucester, ME 04260 Develop, operate, and staff Pineland Farms, Inc.	$4,434,253.00
Town of Pittsfield FBO Pittsfield Public Library Centennial Building Committee P.O. Box 53 Pittsfield, ME 04967 Restoration of Pittsfield's Carnegie Library	$10,000.00
Portland Police Department 109 Middle Street Portland, ME 04101 Upgrade outdated computers	$10,000.00
Rippleffect, Inc. 58 Fore Street Portland, ME 04101 Conversion of Battery Bayard into the Cow Island Environmental Center	$10,000.00
Project for Supported Living FBO STRIVE 28 Foden Road South Portland, ME 04106 Hiring of additional staff	$15,000.00
The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy P.O. Box 131614 Houston, TX 77219-1614 A Celebration of Reading (Maine)	$50,000.00
The New Gloucester Historical Society P.O. Box 13 New Gloucester, ME 04260 Donation of historic items	$2,375.00
The Stage P.O. Box 5183 Portland, ME 04101 Provide free classical theatre to a diverse audience in an outdoor setting	$5,000.00
Thompson Free Library 186 East Main Street Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 Support capital campaign to expand and renovate the existing building	$5,000.00
Trust for Public Land 377 Fore Street Third Floor Portland, ME 04101 Conserve the 1,700-acre Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village	$50,000.00
United Way of Androscoggin County 66 Ash Street P.O. Box 888 Lewiston, ME 04243-0888 TOPS Camp Program	$1,041,140.35
United Way of Eastern Maine 24 Springer Street Suite 201 Bangor, ME 04401-3655 Camp Bangor Program	$746,225.70
United Way of Greater Portland 400 Congress Street P.O. Box 1520 Portland, ME 04112-5200 Summer Champs Camp Program	$1,401,468.20
Waldo County YMCA 157 Lincolnville Avenue Belfast, ME 04915 Complete the YMCA facility with a pool complex	$15,000.00
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