Maine Fishermens Forum is located in Rockport, ME. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (N61) the organization is classified as: Fishing & Hunting, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Fishermens Forum 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 06/2023, Maine Fishermens Forum generated $175.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $231.3k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.8% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO HOLD ONE ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF MAINES FISHING INDUSTRY FOR OVER 3000 ATTENDEES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO HOLD ONE ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF MAINES FISHING INDUSTRY FOR OVER 3000 ATTENDEES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kathleen Gilbert Executive Director | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Chilloa Young Manager - Coordinator | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $171,239 |
Investment income | $3,743 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $174,982 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $47,500 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $19,774 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,513 |
Fees for services: Management | $61,468 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,768 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,823 |
Office expenses | $6,034 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,872 |
Travel | $2,514 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $72,198 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,045 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $231,275 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $30,570 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,975 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $162,953 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $29,675 |
Total assets | $229,173 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,555 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $25,175 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $33,730 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $195,443 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $229,173 |
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Laconia Rod & Gun Club Laconia, NH | $573,037 | $840,745 |
Maine Fishermens Forum Rockport, ME | $229,173 | $174,982 |
Chester Rod And Gun Club Chester, NH | $1,070,168 | $281,676 |
Pioneer Sportsmen Inc Concord, NH | $265,831 | $185,723 |
Veterans Afield Foundation Bridgewater, ME | $32,873 | $0 |
Country Pond Fish & Game Club Newton, NH | $933,174 | $141,402 |
Hermon Skeet Club Orono, ME | $369,386 | $0 |
Lake Mitchell Trout Club Hanover, NH | $318,824 | $94,999 |
Disabled Sports Usa Gilford, NH | $111,424 | $93,628 |
20th Skeet & Sportsman Club Inc Hooksett, NH | $399,315 | $101,386 |
Hampden Rifle & Pistol Club Hampden, ME | $311,121 | $0 |
Capitol City Rifle & Pistol Club Augusta, ME | $189,507 | $0 |
Falmouth Rod And Gun Club Portland, ME | $361,771 | $0 |
Gunstock Nordic Assoc Laconia, NH | $340 | $0 |
Exeter Sportsmans Club Exeter, NH | $237,862 | $0 |
New Hampshire B A S S Nation Seabrook, NH | $24,491 | $0 |
Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsmens Association Rangeley, ME | $286,287 | $0 |
Windham Gorham Rod & Gun Club Windham, ME | $39,721 | $0 |