A Climate to Thrive
A Climate to Thrive seeks to achieve energy independence for Mount Desert Island by 2030.
Maine Seacoast Mission
The Maine Seacoast Mission is committed to working with people’s strengths and honoring the capacity of individuals to choose their own course in life.
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Maine Coast Heritage Trust was founded in 1970 to protect the very best of the Maine coast, and they’ve come a long way in the last 50 years, conserving more than 150,000 acres and creating more than 100 public preserves open to all.
The Jackson Laboratory
At The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, they are accelerating disruptive scientific breakthroughs tailored to the needs of individual patients and closing in on the genetic and molecular courses of disease.
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
Over the last decade, the MDI Biological Laboratory has undergone a dramatic transformation to become a growing and rising independent biomedical research, development and education institution, focused on regenerative and aging biology and medicine.
College of the Atlantic
This small private co-ed nonsectarian school occupies 35 acres along the shore of Frenchman Bay just outside downtown Bar Harbor.
Friends of Acadia
This independent nonprofit organization of 3,000 members, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Bar Harbor, strives to protect Acadia National Park.