Maine Health Access Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Maine Health Access Foundation Inc is located in Augusta, ME. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (E12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Health Access Foundation Inc 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 Health Access Foundation Inc generated $15.4m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.8% per year over the past 3 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.

Since 2020, Maine Health Access Foundation Inc has awarded 673 individual grants totaling $34,825,226. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

NOVA FUND: IN JANUARY 2023, MEHAF RECEIVED AN UNSOLICITED GIFT OF JUST OVER $9 MILLION GIVEN BY PHILANTHROPIST MACKENZIE SCOTT. MEHAF'S BOARD APPROVED SPENDING OF THE FUNDS WITHIN 3 - 5 YEARS OF RECEIPT. THE PROCEEDS OF THE GIFT HAVE BEEN NAMED THE NOVA FUND. IN MARCH 2023, A RAPID PLANNING PROCESS WITH THE BOARD, COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND STAFF YIELDED A HIGH-LEVEL PLAN FOR ALLOCATION OF THE FUNDS TO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: HEALTH JUSTICE MOVEMENT BUILDING; HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE; FISCAL SUPPORT STRATEGIES FOR SMALL HEALTH-FOCUSED NONPROFITS; CRISIS RESPONSE; INCREASED FUNDING FOR CURRENT/RECENT PRIORITIES; BIG IDEAS. DURING 2023, BEYOND GRANTS MADE TO CURRENT/RECENT PRIORITIES THAT ARE REFLECTED ELSEWHERE IN THIS TAX RETURN, A MULTI-DAY PLANNING RETREAT WAS HELD TO BEGIN PLANNING FOR HEALTH JUSTICE MOVEMENT BUILDING.


HEALTH EQUITY CAPACITY BUILDING: STAFF, CONSULTANT, AND EVALUATOR SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENT THE HEALTH EQUITY CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM, WHICH FOCUSES ON COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND ADDRESSING THE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF POPULATIONS THAT EXPERIENCE INEQUITABLE BURDENS AND DISPARITIES. INCLUDES GRANTEE-DETERMINED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO COMPLEMENT GRANT FUNDS.


RESPONSIVE GRANTS PROGRAMS - COMMUNITY RESPONSIVE GRANTS AND SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION GRANTS: STAFF AND CONSULTANT EXPENSES TO SUPPORT TWO OPEN COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAMS THAT SEEK TO CENTER COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE ACCESS NEEDS AND COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS. SUPPORT INCLUDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAM EVALUATION.


HEALTH ADVOCACY: STAFF AND CONSULTANT (EVALUATION AND PLANNING/FACILITATION) EXPENSES TO IMPLEMENT THIS PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS KEY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS THAT REPRESENT HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH ISSUES AND POPULATIONS THAT ARE MEHAF PRIORITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barbara Leonard
President & CEO
$229,933
Toho Soma MPH
Chair
$700
Christy Daggett Mpp
Trustee (start 4/2023)
$400
Tracey Hair
Trustee (start 4/2023)
$200
Elizabeth Bordowitz
Trustee
$0
Barbara Crider
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Silchester International Investors
$199,110
Principle Group
$131,797
Partnerships For Health
$111,313
Prime Buchholz Llc
$93,449
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $18,500
Interest on Savings $262
Dividends & Interest $1,214,910
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $14,157,347
Capital Gain Net Income $14,157,347
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $21,604
Total Revenue $15,412,623

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maine Health Access Foundation Inc has awarded $11,624,320 in support to 178 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AARP FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: HEALTH ADVOCACY; NOVA GRANT

$50,000

ACLU OF MAINE FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: HEALTH ADVOCACY; NOVA GRANT

$50,000

AMISTAD INC (DBA COMMONSPACE)

PURPOSE: HEALTH EQUITY CAPACITY; WOMEN'S SUD; OD & INFECTION INITIATIVE

$129,000

AN ANGEL'S WING INC

PURPOSE: DESIGNATED CHARITABLE GIFT

$1,800

AROOSTOOK AREA AGENCY ON AGING INC

PURPOSE: PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE

$15,000

AROOSTOOK COUNTY ACTION PROGRAM INC

PURPOSE: PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY UNWINDING

$15,000
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