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We invite you to be a part of two transformative projects: The York County Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Center and the York County First Responder Training Center. Located on over 100 acres in Alfred, Maine, these facilities will directly address two urgent needs in our communities.

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Giving Options

Planned Giving

Include the First County Foundation in your estate plans and leave a lasting legacy. Planned gifts can offer tax benefits and ensure that your passion for community endures for generations.

Real Estate

Gifts of real estate and personal property offer a meaningful way to make a substantial contribution to FCF. Federal tax laws incentivize donations of securities, real estate, and personal property, allowing donors to claim a charitable contribution deduction while supporting FCF’s mission and initiatives.

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Donor-Advised Funds (DAF)

A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a convenient way to support FCF. You can directly recommend a grant to the First County Foundation from your DAF.

Check by Mail

Please make your check payable to “First County Foundation” and mail it to:

First County Foundation
45 Kennebunk Rd.
Alfred, ME 04002

Stock and Securities

Donate appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds and potentially receive significant tax benefits.

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Retirement Assets

Individuals 70 and a half and older can move up to $105,000 per year from their Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) directly to their favorite charities without affecting their taxable income.

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Matching Gifts

Double your impact! Check with your employer to see if they offer a matching gift program. Submit the necessary paperwork with your donation, and your employer will match your gift to FCF.

Build the Foundation – Buy a Brick

Honor a hero with a memorial brick at the York County First Responder Training Center. Your donation supports training programs and paves the way for future first responders.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about these or other ways to give, please get in touch with us at 207.459.7055.

How Your Donations Are Used

Your donation will directly support the construction and development of the York County Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Center and the York County First Responder Training Facility. Funds will be used to create state-of-the-art facilities, ensure access to vital care for individuals battling substance use disorder, and provide essential training for first responders and public safety workers.

Low-Barrier Access to Care

More individuals will receive comprehensive treatment and support, reducing the impact of substance use disorder in our communities.

Enhanced Public Safety Training

First responders and public safety workers will be better equipped to handle emergencies, improving overall community safety.

Healthier Communities

By addressing substance use disorders and supporting recovery, we will create stronger, more resilient communities.

Economic and Social Impact

Reduced healthcare costs and improved public safety will lead to long-term economic benefits and a higher quality of life for York County residents.

Get in Touch. Get Involved.

We would love to hear from you! Whether you’re interested in learning more, partnering with us, or exploring ways to get involved, please fill out the form below.

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45 Kennebunk Rd., Alfred, ME 04002

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Call Us: (207) 459-7055

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