Business in MaineToday.com | Winners of First-Ever Maine Awards for Nonprofit Excellence Announced

Business in MaineToday.com | Winners of First-Ever Maine Awards for Nonprofit Excellence Announced: "Winners of First-Ever Maine Awards for Nonprofit Excellence Announced

Friends of Casco Bay, Coastal Enterprises Inc. and Schoodic Arts for All
Take First, Second and Third Place

Maine Association of Nonprofits (MANP), a statewide membership organization committed to strengthening the capacity of Maine’s nonprofit sector, announced the winners of the first-ever Maine Awards for Nonprofit Excellence at its annual meeting in Portland on April 27.
Portland-based Friends of Casco Bay, Wiscasset-based Coastal Enterprises Inc., and Winter Harbor-based Schoodic Arts for All were recipients of the first, second and third cash awards of $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000 respectively. Bangor-based Eastern Area Agency on Aging, Portland based Winter Kids and the Portland Symphony received Honorable Mentions. In addition to cash awards, the winners received hand-carved awards created by Burnham woodworker James Macdonald of the nonprofit Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport."