Creative Works

Organization Overview

Creative Works is located in Westbrook, ME. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (J30) the organization is classified as: Vocational Rehabilitation, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Creative Works employed 490 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Creative Works is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Creative Works generated $25.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $22.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CREATIVE WORKS EMPOWERS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE, WORK, AND BE A PART OF THEIR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE INDIVIDUALS' HOME OR IN CW RESIDENCES, AND RANGE FROM 24-HOUR SUPPORT TO JUST A FEW HOURS EACH WEEK. RESIDENTAL SERVICES ASSIST WITH SOCIAL SKILLS, COMMUNITY ACCESS, HEALTH AND SAFETY, HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE, SELF-ADVOCACY, AND MANY OTHER NEEDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT POSSIBLE.


COMMUNITY DAY SERVICES ENABLE PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN COMMUNITY LIFE AND TO INCREASE THEIR SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT ARE ENRICHING, MEANINGFUL AND GOAL-ORIENTED. DAY SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE AN INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO MANAGE EVERYDAY LIFE ACTIVITIES IN COMMUNITIES RICH WITH RESOURCES. A VARIETY OF SKILL-BUILDING OPTIONS ARE OFFERED, IN ADDITION TO READINESS SKILLS, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MEANS OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION, ALL BASED UPON INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.


MAINE WOODWORKS IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OF CREATIVE WORKS THAT EMPLOYS AN INTEGRATED WORKFORCE CONSISTING OF PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES. ALL EMPLOYEES EARN A COMPETITIVE WAGE AND WORK IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS BOTH THE DEVELOPMENT AND MASTERY OF VARIOUS FURNITURE-MAKING SKILLS AND INDEPENDENCE WITHIN THEIR WORK ENVIRONMENT. OUR WOOD SHOP PRODUCES BENCH-CRAFTED, COTTAGE-STYLE FURNITURE BUILT WITH RENEWABLE NORTH AMERICAN HARDWOODS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FINISHES. OUR COLORFUL LINE OF FURNITURE IS SOLD THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, AND PROCEEDS FROM SALES ARE USED TO FURTHER THE SOCIAL MISSION OF CREATIVE WORKS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Heidi Howard
Executive Director
$344,213
Matthew Hickey
COO
$183,598
James Flaker
CFO
$121,565
Stephen Hawkes
Hr Director
$108,073
Charlie Rowe
It Director
$104,333
Edward Mcgeachey
President
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Custom Built Homes Of Maine Llc
Construction Services
$815,492
Jim Pepin Homes Llc
Real Estate Services
$303,854
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,174,100
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,436
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,189,536
Total Program Service Revenue$19,988,944
Investment income $169,485
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,274,225
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $418,025
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $25,040,215

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Creative Works has recieved totaling $2,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation

Saco, ME

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$2,500
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$4,058,378
Earnings$26,480
Ending Balance$4,084,858

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Westbrook, ME
$25,040,215
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$5,890,910
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$4,260,098
Great Bay Services
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$2,617,890
Northeast Occupational Exchange Inc
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$1,550,523
Easter Seals Maine Inc
Manchester, NH
$1,012,356
Boots2roots
Portland, ME
$293,199
Charlie Mike Project
Lincoln, ME
$0

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