Residents press Lewiston council for transparency after mass‑shooting donations routed to nonprofits Multiple public speakers accused the Maine Community Foundation and some nonprofits of diverting $1.9 million to organizations rather than directly to victims; speakers urged the council to request audits, return funds and form a victim‑centered fund. The city posted a timeline of donations and staff said materials are available online.

Survivors and families of victims are demanding transparency and accountability from the Maine Community Foundation after $6.6 million in donations were misallocated, leaving many feeling "revictimized."

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Council confirms distribution of $4.7M to victims of October 25 shootings Council explains fund distribution process for victims and community organizations after shootings.

The Lewiston City Council has confirmed the distribution of $4.7 million to victims of the tragic October 25 shootings, amidst calls for transparency and community support.

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