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You keep us working for Maine

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.

Every day, our Maine Monitor newsroom works hard to deliver accurate, thorough and unbiased reporting that sheds light on Maine’s most important issues.

Our readers fuel this work, supporting reporter salaries, document access fees and even gas money to get to a story.

We’re asking our community to come together and help us raise $70,000 during our Spring Fundraising Drive. These funds are essential to securing the Monitor reporting that holds institutions and decision-makers accountable — from the State House to your local select board.

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 or 207-376-0059.

banner for The Maine Monitor's spring fundraising drive

You keep us working for Maine

Every day, our Maine Monitor newsroom works hard to deliver accurate, thorough and unbiased reporting that sheds light on Maine’s most important issues.

Our readers fuel this work, supporting reporter salaries, document access fees and even gas money to get to a story.

We’re asking our community to come together and help us raise $70,000 during our Spring Fundraising Drive. These funds are essential to securing the Monitor reporting that holds institutions and decision-makers accountable — from the State House to your local select board.

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 or 207-376-0059.

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.