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| Donations | Donors | Raised ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Structures and Composites Center | 1 | $200 |
| Forest Bioproducts Research Institute Outreach Fund | 0 | $0 |
| Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies | 0 | $0 |
| Climate Change Institute | 0 | $0 |
| Advanced Structures & Composites Center Director's Endowment | 0 | $0 |
| Aquaculture Research Institute | 0 | $0 |
| Maine Policy Review Fund | 0 | $0 |
| Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center (Endowed) | 0 | $0 |
| Frontier Institute for Research in Sensor Technologies | 0 | $0 |
| Margaret Chase Smith Lectureship Endowment | 0 | $0 |
| Forest Bioproducts Research Institute Innovation Fund | 0 | $0 |
| Foster Center for Student Innovation | 0 | $0 |
| Sen. George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions (Expendable) | 0 | $0 |
| Maine Center for Research in STEM Education | 3 | $300 |
| Advanced Manufacturing Center | 0 | $0 |
| Center on Aging | 2 | $125 |
| Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) | 0 | $0 |
| Joyce Rumery Maine Policy Review Fund | 0 | $0 |
| Center for Research on Sustainable Forests | 1 | $25 |
| Mary R. Cathcart Maine NEW Leadership Fund | 1 | $50 |
| Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center (Expendable) | 0 | $0 |
| Institute of Medicine | 0 | $0 |
| Sen. George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions (Endowed) | 1 | $200 |
| Lobster Institute | 0 | $0 |
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