Maine Childrens Alliance

Organization Overview

Maine Childrens Alliance is located in Augusta, ME. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Maine Childrens Alliance employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Childrens Alliance 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 Childrens Alliance generated $699.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $661.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.7% per year over the past 8 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MAINE CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE ADVOCATES FOR SOUND PUBLIC POLICIES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ALL MAINE'S CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EARLY CARE & EDUCATION PROJECTS- MCA WORKS TO ENSURE THAT MAINE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM IS STRUCTURED WITH POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT BEST SERVE MAINE'S VULNERABLE INFANTS AND TODDLERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN. POLICY PRIORITIES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION, IMPROVING WAGES AND SUPPORTS FOR EARLY CARE PROVIDERS, AND IMPROVING MAINE'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SYSTEM FOR EARLY INTERVENTION AND EARLY SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES. MCA IS ENGAGED IN BUILDING COALITIONS OF PARENT ADVOCATES FOR HEAD START AND EARLY INTERVENTION. MCA IS A LEADER OF THE RIGHT FROM THE START COALITION.


GENERAL ADVOCACY & LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT - MCA PROVIDES DATA AND POLICY ANALYSIS TO STATE POLICYMAKERS ON ISSUES AFFECTING CHILDREN, SUCH AS: HEALTH (PHYSICAL, ORAL, MENTAL), THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, HEAD START, HOME VISITATION, CHILDCARE, HUNGER, FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY, AND CHILD SAFETY. MCA PROVIDES COMMUNICATIONS ON ISSUES THROUGH BLOGS, NEWSLETTERS, AND ACTION ALERTS.


KIDS COUNT - MAINE KIDS COUNT IS PART OF THE NATIONAL KIDS COUNT NETWORK, FUNDED BY THE ANNIE E. CASEY FOUNDATION TO TRACK THE STATUS OF CHILDREN ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. IN 2022, MCA UPDATED KIDS COUNT INDICATORS, STARTED WORK ON THE 2023 MAINE DATA BOOK, AND UPDATED 16 COUNTY PROFILES ABOUT CHILD WELL-BEING. MCA PRODUCED ADDITIONAL MATERIALS FOR LEGISLATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT KEY ISSUES RELATED TO CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING.


CHILD HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS: MCA WORKED TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE HEALTH POLICY SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, CHILD WELFARE REFORMS, MATERNAL HEALTH, AND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH. IN 2022, MCA TOOK ON LEADERSHIP OF THE CHILD WELFARE ACTION NETWORK, WHICH PRODUCED A FRAMEWORK OF POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS. MCA IS ACTIVE IN THE HEALTH CARE FOR ME COALITION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Lindsay
President
$0
Melissa L Cilley
Vice Preside
$0
Annemarie Thibodeau
Secretary
$0
Kane Loukas
Treasurer
$0
Deb Patten
Director
$0
Flavia Debrito
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$35,000
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$11,298
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$649,865
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$696,163
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,915
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $143
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $699,221

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maine Childrens Alliance has awarded $23,334 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COUNCIL FOR STRONG AMERICA

PURPOSE: SEE PART IV

$11,667

MAINE AEYC

PURPOSE: SEE PART IV

$11,667
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