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 12/2023, 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 12/2023, Maine Peoples Resource Center generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.5% per year over the past 9 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 71 individual grants totaling $2,892,050. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MPRC ENGAGES IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, POLLING, AND GRASSROOTS LEADER- SHIP TRAINING ON NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE ISSUES, INCL CLIMATE CHANGE, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING & HEALTHCARE, RACIAL JUSTICE & MORE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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 BROAD PUBLIC EDUCATIONS CAMPAIGN ABOUT THE NEED TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE, EXPAND PAID LEAVE, ADDRESS THE NEED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, 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 2023, MPRC WORKED WITH A COALITION OF ALLIES WORKING TOGETHER VIA MAINE LABOR CLIMATE COUNCIL ON CLIMATE LABOR ISSUES, AND MAINE VOICES NETWORK, A STATE-BASED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE, ESTABLISHING COLLECTION ACTION AROUND A COMMON AGENDA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jesse Graham Co-Exec Dir | Officer | 30.6 | $128,633 |
Amy Halsted Co-Exec Dir | Officer | 30.6 | $129,896 |
Jim Willis Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Kate White Lewis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Adam Goode Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Philemon Dushimire Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $2,158 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,597,942 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,600,100 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,750 |
Investment income | $35,526 |
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 | $2,643,376 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $240,231 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $284,367 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,218 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,619,366 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $24,992 |
Other employee benefits | $209,213 |
Payroll taxes | $148,555 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $14,679 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,755 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $99,053 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,000 |
Office expenses | $38,024 |
Information technology | $61,498 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $82,441 |
Travel | $111,910 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $86,127 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,897 |
Insurance | $19,334 |
All other expenses | $21,302 |
Total functional expenses | $3,086,744 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $29,879 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,040,208 |
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 | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,114 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,086,201 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $180,261 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $180,261 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,390,343 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $515,597 |
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 | $2,086,201 |
Over the last fiscal year, Maine Peoples Resource Center has awarded $214,731 in support to 9 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CONSUMERS FOR AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $8,985 |
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS EDUC FUND PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $10,000 |
MAINE AFL-CIO PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $27,200 |
MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $5,285 |
MAINE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $10,000 |
MAINE EQUAL JUSTICE PARTNERS PURPOSE: ISSUE ADVOCACY | $42,839 |