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Mount Desert

The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mount Desert

Mount Desert is home to 31 nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $10m in revenue and employ 30 individuals.

How Large Are Mount Desert, ME Nonprofits?

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Where Do Mount Desert, ME Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Mount Desert, ME

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Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the conservation, protection and management of different species of wild animals by establishing a system of preserves that are set aside for their habitation and protected from human depredation and interference.

Island Housing Trust

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

ISLAND HOUSING TRUST PROMOTES VIABLE, YEAR-ROUND ISLAND COMMUNITIES BY ADVANCING PERMANENT WORKFORCE HOUSING ON MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, MAINE.

Island Readers And Writers An Initiative For Maine Children

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

ISLAND READERS & WRITERS' (IRW) MISSION IS TO INSPIRE A PASSION FOR READING AND LEARNING AMONG MAINE CHILDREN. OUR BOOK-BASED PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO STRETCH IMAGINATIONS, DEVELOP CRITICAL AND REFLECTIVE THINKING SKILLS, AND EXPAND PERSPECTIVES AND ASPIRATIONS THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING ABOUT NATURAL HISTORY, SCIENCE, LITERATURE, AND ART.

Brookside Cemetery Association Inc

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $984k

Revenue: $64k

MISSION:

TO SELL AND MAINTAIN CEMETERY LOTS AT BROOKSIDE CEMETERY.

Mount Desert Festival Of Chamber Music Inc

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $934k

Revenue: $45k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

Mount Desert Island Historical Society

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $777k

Revenue: $279k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO FOSTER MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE HISTORIES OF MOUNT DESERT ISLAND

Margaret Ann Grinnell Charitable Foundation

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $340k

Revenue: $6k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Somesville Landing Corp

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $338k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

A Climate To Thrive

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $326k

Revenue: $426k

MISSION:

TO ACHIEVE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FOR MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, MAINE BY 2030.

Thrive Adventures

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $288k

Revenue: $494k

MISSION:

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO DRAW PEOPLE CLOSER TOGETHER AND CLOSER TO GOD.

Kisma Preserve

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $222k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to house collections of living animals, birds, reptiles, living aquatic plants and animals including fish, shellfish, and shore birds, insects and other wildlife for the purpose of study and public viewing.

Cbc Holdings Corporation

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $196k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.

Acadia Repertory Theatre Inc

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $141k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

Whistle Pig Animal Welfare Service Corporation

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $87k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.

Mount Desert Police Association Inc

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $68k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

Acadia Fire Fc Inc

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $60k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

Acadia Choral Society

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $17k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

Maine Granite Industry Historical Society

Mount Desert, ME

Assets: $13k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Weinberger Foundation

Mount Desert, ME

Revenue: $27

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

History Trust

Mount Desert, ME

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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