The Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Foundation, located in Greene, Maine, is a non-profit organization established in 1935 by John Marshall Sawyer in honor of his mother. The foundation's mission is to promote good citizenship and support clean, wholesome pleasures through free educational and social programs for the public. These programs include narrated travel films, wildlife films, lectures, and musical performances, presented at the Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial Building. The foundation operates on interest generated from an investment portfolio, ensuring its continued financial viability and ability to offer these free events.
















