Maine Peoples Resource Center

Organization Overview

Maine Peoples Resource Center is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maine Peoples Resource Center employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine Peoples Resource Center 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 Peoples Resource Center generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.9% 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.

Since 2016, Maine Peoples Resource Center has awarded 55 individual grants totaling $3,020,534. 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 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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MPRC ENGAGES IN RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION, POLLING, AND GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP TRAINING ON NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE ISSUES SUCH AS CLIMATE CHANGE, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE, RACIAL JUSTICE, AND MORE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - PROVIDED ORGANIZING, EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH SUPPORT TO GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGNS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. MPRC PRODUCED PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH ON A HOST OF ISSUES AND CAMPAIGNS, EXECUTED A BROAD PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ABOUT THE NEED TO INCREASE PAID SICK DAYS, INCREASE VACCINE EDUCATION, PROVIDED ORGANIZING SUPPORT AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEER ACTIVISTS AND HELPED STAFF SEVERAL STATE COALITIONS.


PROGRESSIVE COALITION SERVICES - AS PART OF ITS OVERALL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MISSION, MPRC WAS A MEMBER AND FISCAL SPONSOR FOR DIVERSE INDEPENDENT COALITIONS. MPRC COLLECTS FUNDS AND MAKES OUTLAYS FOR THESE COALITIONS, MONITORS AND IS DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THEIR ACTIVITIES, AND IS EITHER IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH OR HAS REPRESENTATION ON THEIR GOVERNING COMMITTEES. DURING 2021, MPRC WORKED WITH A COALITION OF ALLIES WORKING TOGETHER ON A TABLE ON CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES, AND A STATE-BASED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE, ESTABLISHING COLLECTION ACTION AROUND A COMMON AGENDA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jesse Graham
Co-Exec Dir
$100,127
Amy Halsted
Co-Exec Dir
$98,807
Jim Willis
Chair
$0
Kate White Lewis
Treasurer
$0
Adam Goode
Secretary
$0
Allen Ewing-Merrill
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$2,872
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,698,802
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,701,674
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,398
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 $2,704,072

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maine Peoples Resource Center has awarded $324,167 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NEW MAINERS PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIV

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lewiston, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$75,000

MAINE EQUAL JUSTICE PARTNERS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$50,000

HAND IN HANDMANO IN MANO

Org PageRecipient Profile

Milbridge, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$35,000

MAINE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$28,860

Portland, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$25,000

MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, ME

PURPOSE: ISSUE COMMUNICATION

$20,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 28 grants that Maine Peoples Resource Center has recieved totaling $1,938,653.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Center For Popular Democracy

Brooklyn, NY

PURPOSE: CAMPAIGNS - (CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY), CAMPAIGNS - (FED UP), CAMPAIGNS - (HOUSING)

$232,938
States Newsroom

Chapel Hill, NC

PURPOSE: SUBGRANT TO SPONSOR ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY THE ORGANIZATION

$225,000
State Voices

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: PUBLIC EDUCATION AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

$185,355
Partners In Health A Nonprofit Corporation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: Sub-grantee to support the Reaching Equity through Community-based Vaccination Engagement and Resourcing (RECOVER) initiative to mobilize the US public health workforce and accelerate vaccine uptake.

$150,000
Windward Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

$150,000
Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, ME

PURPOSE: Civic Engagement

$123,250
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