Maine Center For Enterprise Development

Organization Overview

Maine Center For Enterprise Development, operating under the name Maine Center For Entrepreneurs, is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maine Center For Entrepreneurs employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Center For Entrepreneurs 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 12/2021, Maine Center For Entrepreneurs generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $953.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.9% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMPOWERING & ENABLING ME'S NEXT GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH TRAINING AND MENTORING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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AS MCE APPROACHED ITS 25TH YEAR OF PROVIDING ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AS ONE OF MAINE'S STATE FUNDED INCUBATORS, SEVERAL NEW INITIATIVES WERE ADDED TO OUR EXISTING MENU OF PROGRAMS IN 2021. OVER THE YEARS MCE HAS DEVELOPED WHAT WE CALL A "CONTINUUM OF CARE" MODEL THAT SUPPORTS COMPANIES AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT FROM STARTUP TO SCALE UP. OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS INCLUDE OUR TOP GUN ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING BOOTCAMP; MCE'S FOOD INDUSTRY PROGRAMS CULTIVATOR AND MARKETSHARE THAT ACCELERATE THE GROWTH OF MAINE FOOD BUSINESSES, AND OUR FEDERALLY FUNDED BIOSCIENCE CLUSTER PROGRAMS SUPPORTING EARLY-STAGE LIFE SCIENCE BUSINESSES. IN 2021 MCE ADDED ADDITIONAL CONTRACTOR SUPPORT TO ENGAGE AND RECRUIT MORE SEAFOOD AND AQUACULTURE BUSINESSES AND DEVELOPED PLANS FOR A NEW PILOT COMPASS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THE OUTDOOR RECREATION INDUSTRY. WE ALSO CONTINUED A PILOT CALLED THE VISIONARY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES TRAINING TO EMERGING BUSINESS LEADERS. DESPITE A GLOBAL PANDEMIC, MCE WAS ABLE TO FILL THESE PROGRAMS TO CAPACITY WITH COHORTS OF ENTREPRENEURS WHO PARTICIPATED PRIMARILY VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM AND IN PERSON WHEN PUBLIC HEALTH CONDITIONS ALLOWED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tom Rainey
Executive Director
$141,592
Cory Vargo
Treasurer
$0
Becky Mckinnell
Secretary
$0
Susan Mackay
Vice Chair
$0
Andrea K Suter
Chair
$0
Todd Keiller
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Janine Bisaillon-carymontserrat Group
Marketshare Program Manager
$110,720
Paul Fitzpatrickpj Fitzpatrick Executiv
Biostartup Program Manager
$103,229
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $223,762
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$791,470
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,015,232
Total Program Service Revenue$37,950
Investment income $0
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 $1,053,182

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maine Center For Enterprise Development has awarded $50,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

STICKY SWEET

PURPOSE: ASSIST IN BUILDING ASPECTS OF THE BUSINESS TO FACILITATE GROWTH

$25,000

NEURIGHT INC

PURPOSE: ASSIST IN BUILDING ASPECTS OF THE BUSINESS TO FACILITATE GROWTH

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Maine Center For Enterprise Development has recieved totaling $588,980.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Organization Name not Listed

PURPOSE: AWARD TO ACHIEVE ACCELERATED GROWTH AND INVESTMENT IN MAINE AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS

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$563,980
Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, ME

PURPOSE: Small Business Development

$25,000
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