Maine Crafts Association is located in Gardiner, ME. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (A40) the organization is classified as: Visual Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Crafts Association 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 12/2023, Maine Crafts Association generated $233.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $257.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.3%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
MAINE CRAFTS ASSOCIATION BUILDS UPON MAINE'S RICH CRAFT TRADITIONS BY NURTURING A VIBRANT, SUPPORTIVE, INCLUSIVE CRAFT COMMUNITY WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: INCLUDES IN-PERSON AND ONLINE WORKSHOPS, STUDIO TOURS, APPRENTICESHIPS AND MENTORSHIP, ESSAYS AND INTERVIEWS.
OTHER: PROGRAMS AND EVENTS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE AUDIENCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF NETWORKING, LEARNING, PROMOTION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING SUCH AS MEMBER MEETINGS, FASHION SHOW, ONLINE CAMPAIGNS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shannon Richards President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Lisa Evans Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christine Peters Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Janet Campagna Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Deana Boyages Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Katie Capozza Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $59,495 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $88,776 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $148,271 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $68,400 |
Investment income | $8,640 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,518 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,580 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $233,069 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $35,800 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,274 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $140,495 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,426 |
Office expenses | $4,520 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,992 |
All other expenses | $587 |
Total functional expenses | $257,298 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $8,492 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,937 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $50,500 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $177,622 |
Total assets | $241,551 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $28,431 |
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 | $65,670 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $94,101 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $147,450 |
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 | $241,551 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Watershed Center For The Ceramic Arts Incorporated Edgecomb, ME | $8,921,743 | $1,396,825 |
Conjuring Arts Research Center Nashua, NH | $795,705 | $215,032 |
Maine Crafts Association Gardiner, ME | $241,551 | $233,069 |
Seacoast Artist Association Exeter, NH | $89,592 | $0 |
My Homecourt Inc Portsmouth, NH | $37,822 | $0 |
Tempoart Portland Portland, ME | $33,021 | $0 |
Maine Fiberarts Brunswick, ME | $29,568 | $0 |
Architalx Portland, ME | $111,281 | $0 |
Nashua International Sculpture Symposium Nashua, NH | $22,163 | $0 |
Pine Tree Quilters Guild Augusta, ME | $108,803 | $0 |
Union Of Maine Visual Artists Inc Walpole, ME | $106,751 | $0 |
United Maine Craftsmen Waterville, ME | $48,838 | $0 |
Tarleton Castle Arts Landaff, NH | $12,885 | $0 |
Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium Steuben, ME | $176,196 | $0 |