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banner for the newsroom's year-end fundraising drive that reads: "Independent Maine news needs you!"

Invest in a better-informed, more engaged Maine.
Invest in journalism.

this seal shows that the maine center for public interest reporting, which publishes the maine monitor, received Candid's 2025 seal of platinum transparency rating.

Our mission is simple: to serve our state with high-quality, unbiased news that gets Mainers the information they need about the issues impacting their lives.  

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, every donation, large and small, plays an essential role in helping us deliver fact-based news that empowers Mainers to be engaged in their communities and that keeps leaders accountable.  

During our Year-End Fundraising Drive, we need your support to reach our goal of securing $200,000 to keep our vital public service newsroom working for Maine.

Will you support the independent, in-depth news that serves you?

Our membership benefits

A graphic detailing the membership tiers offered by The Maine Monitor for donors to its newsroom. Monitor Members, which are those donating up to $249 per year, receive recognition on the newsroom's website, official newsroom sticker and advanced invitations to Maine Monitor programs. Those donating at least $20 per month or at least $250 per year are known as public interest members and receive aforementioned benefits plus access to the editor's report newsletter with the month's most important highlights. Fearless members are those donating at least $40 per month or at least $500 per year and receive the aforementioned benefits plus quarterly members-only event with newsroom staff and a newsroom t-shirt. Truthseeker members donate at least $85 per month or $1,000 per year and receive the aforementioned plus access to exclusive events.

If you prefer, you can mail a check to The Maine Monitor to P.O. Box 284 Hallowell, ME 04347. To contribute through a charitable fund, please use Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting (EIN 27-2623867).

If you have any questions about your donation or membership please reach out to development director Amelia Metcalfe at gro.r1763050038otino1763050038menia1763050038meht@1763050038snoit1763050038anod1763050038.

banner for the newsroom's year-end fundraising drive that reads: "Independent Maine news needs you!"

Invest in a better-informed, more engaged Maine.

Invest in journalism.

Our mission is simple: to serve our state with high-quality, unbiased news that gets Mainers the information they need about the issues impacting their lives.  

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, every donation, large and small, plays an essential role in helping us deliver fact-based news that empowers Mainers to be engaged in their communities and that keeps leaders accountable.  

During our Year-End Fundraising Drive, we need your support to reach our goal of securing $200,000 to keep our vital public service newsroom working for Maine.

Will you support the independent, in-depth news that serves you?

Our membership benefits

A graphic detailing the membership tiers offered by The Maine Monitor for donors to its newsroom. Monitor Members, which are those donating up to 9 per year, receive recognition on the newsroom's website, official newsroom sticker and advanced invitations to Maine Monitor programs. Those donating at least per month or at least 0 per year are known as public interest members and receive aforementioned benefits plus access to the editor's report newsletter with the month's most important highlights. Fearless members are those donating at least per month or at least 0 per year and receive the aforementioned benefits plus quarterly members-only event with newsroom staff and a newsroom t-shirt. Truthseeker members donate at least per month or ,000 per year and receive the aforementioned plus access to exclusive events.
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If you prefer, you can mail a check to The Maine Monitor to P.O. Box 284 Hallowell, ME 04347. To contribute through a charitable fund, please use Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting (EIN 27-2623867).

If you have any questions about your donation or membership please reach out to development director Amelia Metcalfe at gro.r1763050038otino1763050038menia1763050038meht@1763050038snoit1763050038anod1763050038.

this seal shows that the maine center for public interest reporting, which publishes the maine monitor, received Candid's 2025 seal of platinum transparency rating.